Commission recommends ComEd support structure at 1901 Gulf Road for smart‑grid functions
The commission voted 4-0 to recommend a special-use permit for an 85‑foot ComEd antenna support structure (with two 15‑ft extensions) at 1901 Gulf Road; staff asked that the ordinance include a condition limiting the structure to utility operations and that the legal description be corrected before adoption.
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The Planning & Zoning Commission voted 4-0 to recommend that City Council approve a special-use permit to authorize a ComEd antenna support structure at the Rolling Meadows substation at 1901 Gulf Road. The structure proposed is an 85‑foot monopole placed on an existing foundation, with two 15‑foot extensions (one a lightning rod, one an antenna). The recommendation will be forwarded to City Council for first reading on Nov. 10.
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