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Business seeks extra parking; village approves project but flags wetland and drainage issues
Summary
Owners of Emergency Lighting and Electronics received conditional approval to formalize 16 parking spaces on Rockwood Way, but engineers and petitioners flagged protected wetlands, drainage obstructions on neighboring property, and a possibly needed culvert replacement.
The Plan Commission and Village Board on June 12 recommended and approved a site plan amendment for property at S40 W24210 Rockwood Way to formalize and extend asphalt parking on the east side of the lot, creating up to 16 parking spaces, subject to staff recommendations and village engineer review.
Sean (staff member) said the parcel has operated with multiple businesses for years and that the proposal would formalize asphalt already placed informally along the east edge of the property. He described the project as improving an existing condition and noted the village’s standard setbacks and easement constraints. Village engineer Greg said grades at the site are…
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