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Votes at a glance: New Lenox board approves multiple extensions, plats and disbursements
Summary
The board approved a 14-item consent agenda (including adoption of the 2025 levy), granted a county special-use recommendation, approved one-year and six-month extensions for two development projects, approved a final plat for the Crossroads Sports Complex, authorized a GFS incentive and sign purchases, and approved payroll/disbursements totaling $1,985,161.61 plus payroll of $532,327.29.
The New Lenox Village Board recorded the following formal actions during the meeting (motions, movers, seconds and roll-call outcomes are taken from the meeting record):
- Consent agenda (14 items, including the ordinance adopting the 2025 tax levy): Motion by Trustee Reiser; second Trustee Madsen; approved by roll call (ayes recorded).
- County special-use recommendation (South Cedar Road): Motion by Trustee Madsen; second Trustee Scalise; approved by roll call (ayes recorded).
- Site-plan extension — 1751 Ferro Drive (GM Leasing), one-year extension: Motion by Trustee Scalise; second Trustee Wilson; approved by roll call (ayes recorded).
- Special-use extension — Dimension Energy (roof-mounted commercial solar): Motion by Trustee Reiser; second Trustee Wilson; approved by roll call (ayes recorded).
- Final plat — Crossroads Sports Complex (create Lot 1 for hotel): Motion by Trustee Madsen; second Trustee Scalise; approved by roll call (ayes recorded).
- Resolution authorizing Gordon Foodservice (GFS) incentive: Motion by Trustee Matson; second Trustee Wilson; approved by roll call (ayes recorded).
- Purchase of wayfinding and safety signs for Crossroads Sports Complex: Motion by Trustee Christofferson; second Trustee Galuza; approved by roll call (ayes recorded).
- Payroll/disbursements: Motion by Trustee Madsen; second (recorded); approved by roll call. The motion approved bimonthly disbursements in the amount of $1,985,161.61 and payroll in the amount of $532,327.29 (paid 11/26/2025).
Several ordinance changes and special-use items were presented for first reading and will return for further consideration, including an ordinance to remove truck terminals from the C-3 permitted-use list, a special-use first reading for a massage/waxing business in Plank Trail Industrial Park, a phased reduction of the 30% fair-market-value reduction used for impact-fee calculations, and a modest (5%) adjustment to construction permit valuation data.
