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Village directs attorney to draft annexation term sheet for proposed QuikTrip at Milwaukee Avenue sale barn site
Summary
The Village of Riverwoods voted to direct its attorney to draft an annexation term sheet after a presentation from QuikTrip about a proposed service station and convenience store at 971 Milwaukee Ave.; the proposal would require annexation, utility extensions and multiple land‑use hearings before final approvals.
QuikTrip representatives outlined a proposal to annex and develop the property at 971 Milwaukee Avenue, commonly known as the Sale Barn site, and the Village of Riverwoods board voted to direct the village attorney to draft a term sheet for an annexation agreement.
The motion to authorize the attorney to prepare an outline for an annexation agreement passed on a roll call vote with all trustees voting aye. Trustee Jamerson made the motion to proceed; a second was recorded and the motion passed.
QuikTrip real estate project manager Ali Bucharest introduced the company and the site plan, saying, “Quick Trip was founded in 1958 in Tulsa, Oklahoma,” and described a typical QuikTrip prototype with a convenience store, a canopy with 16 fueling positions and a small pad for future development. Bucharest said the company uses double‑walled tanks and multiple monitoring sensors, and emphasized an emergency response team and environmental…
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