BRB_2023_09_06_AGENDAThe City of Lake Forest
Building Review Board Agenda
Regular Meeting Wednesday, September 6, 2023 6:30 P.M.
Municipal Services Facility – Lower Level
Scott Renken
Justin Stamer
John Looby III, Chairman
Joanne Bluhm Sally Downey
Timothy G. Franzen
1. Introduction of Board members and City staff, overview of meeting procedures –
Chairman Looby.
2. Consideration of the minutes from the August 3, 2023 Building Review Board meeting.
3. Consideration of a request for modifications to previously approved plans for the
Amberley Woods Courtyard Homes at 1825 and 1965 Amberley Court.
Property Owner: McNaughton Development, (Paul McNaughton, 100%)
Project Representative: John Barry, McNaughton Development
4. Continued consideration of a request for approval of additions and alterations at
797 Summit Avenue. The proposed work includes removal of portions of the rear of
the home and most of the roof structure, expansion of the second floor living space, and
the addition of a front porch, rear covered entry, and dormers on the north and south
sides of the home. Changes to exterior materials, architectural detailing, and window
and door replacement are also proposed.
Property Owners: Keene and Megan Addington
Project Representative: Randy Prueitt, builder
5. Consideration of a request for approval of a new garage fronting on Longwood Drive
and a two-story addition on the north side of the residence at 1055 Beverly Place.
Exterior alterations to convert a screen porch to enclosed living space on the south side
of the residence and a new driveway on Longwood Drive are also proposed.
Property Owners: Theodore Hadjis and Stephanie Poulos
Project Representative: Jeff Letzter, project manager
Other Items
6. Opportunity for the public to address the Building Review Board on non-agenda items.
7. Additional information from staff.
Mandatory Adjournment time is 11:00 p.m.
MEETING PROCEDURES
Building Review Board meetings
follow the procedures outlined
below. In the spirit of fairness to
all parties, any of these
procedures may be modified for a
particular item at the discretion of
the Chairman.
1. Introduction of the Item by
the Chairman
2. Declaration of Conflicts of
Interest and Ex Parte
Contacts by members of the
Board.
3. Presentation by the Petitioner
– 10 minutes.
4. Identification of Issues by
Staff - 5 minutes.
5. Questions or requests for
clarification from Board to
Petitioner or Staff.
6. Public Testimony - 5 minutes
per speaker.
7. Staff response to public
testimony- 5 minutes.
8. Petitioner Rebuttal - 10
minutes.
9. final Questions from Board to
Petitioner or Staff
10. Board Discussion and
Comment
11. Board Action
Mandatory Adjournment time
11:00 p.m.
Individuals with disabilities who
require certain accommodations in
order to allow them to observe
and/or participate in this meeting, or
who have questions regarding the
accessibility of the meeting or the
facilities, may contact the
Community Development
Department at 847-810-3503.