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Committee discusses Kiddie Academy development and mall conversion; consensus to proceed under conditions
Summary
Committee reviewed a two‑building proposal at 300 Fairway Drive for an 11,000‑sq ft Kiddie Academy daycare plus a speculative swim‑school and signaled consensus to move ordinances forward; the committee also gave general support for a conversion certificate for Roots Dance Studio at Hawthorne Center with a planned program review in August.
During the Committee of the Whole the village reviewed two commercial planning matters: a two‑building development at 300 Fairway Drive proposed by Kiddie Academy and a conversion-certificate request for Roots Dance Studio at 660 Hawthorne Center.
Kiddie Academy representatives said the south building would be an 11,000‑square‑foot childcare facility operated by the developer, serving children from roughly 6 weeks to 12 years, while the west building is being built as a speculative swim‑school to be leased by a future tenant. The applicant described the Kiddie Academy franchise model and said their market analysis (a third‑party demographics study) found a high…
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