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Crystal Lake council approves special‑use permit amendment for Prairie Ridge stadium upgrades
Summary
The council unanimously approved a special‑use permit amendment allowing higher bleachers, taller light poles, artificial turf, a ticket booth and grass overflow parking at Prairie Ridge High School after staff and petitioners described noise and sightline mitigations for neighbors.
The Crystal Lake City Council on Jan. 6 unanimously approved a special‑use permit amendment for Prairie Ridge High School at 6000 Dvorak Road to allow expansion and upgrades to the stadium, including bleachers raised to 20 feet, light poles up to 70 feet, artificial turf, a ticket booth and grass overflow parking.
City planner Katie Collin summarized the request as an amendment to permit accessory structure height, field lighting height and parking surface. She told council the Planning & Zoning Commission reviewed the proposal and recommended approval,…
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