Plan Commission presses developer for clear right‑of‑way exhibits, midblock access and sidewalk plan
Staff asked the developer to clarify ownership and right-of-way for 128th/78th streets and recommended either a road reservation or a 20-foot midblock access easement to avoid creating an oversized block; commissioners also discussed whether the Village should reserve future rights-of-way.
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Village planner Dominic Marlow pointed out that the developer's plan creates an oversized block and encouraged either midblock access or a road reservation so the property remains subdividable in the future. The commission debated whether to require a dedication that would permit future public road construction; Chairman Boldt said the Village should "take a hard look" at extending rights-of-way and insisted on clearer drawings showing who owns what along 128th and 78th streets.
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