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Warrenville approves contested Cantera Pointe townhomes plan after residents protest density and tree loss
Summary
After extensive public comment urging rejection, the Warrenville City Council voted 5–3 to approve an amendment and final plan for the Cantera Pointe townhomes, drawing criticism over density increases, reduced setbacks and loss of mature street trees.
The Warrenville City Council voted to approve Ordinance 02025-53, an amendment to the Cantera development control regulations that clears the way for the Cantera Pointe townhomes, after residents and some aldermen raised strong objections during public comment and debate.
The motion, made by Alderman Lockett and seconded by Alderman Wilkie, carried on a roll call vote with five ayes and three nays. The roll call recorded votes in favor from Alderman Lockett, Alderman Davalos, Alderman Berry, Alderman Wilkie and Alderman Weidner; Aldermen Ashauer, Kreukenberg and Agustinovich voted no.
Residents who spoke during the public-comment period urged the council to reject the ordinance. "Please vote no on the Cantera Point ordinance tonight,"…
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