Hearings before the Wilmette Appearance Review Commission to be held on October 5, 2009

Notice is hereby given that on Monday, October 5, 2009 at 7:30 p.m., the Appearance Review Commission of the Village of Wilmette will conduct a public hearing in the Second Floor Training Room, Village Hall, 1200 Wilmette Ave., Wilmette, Illinois when matters listed below will be considered:

2009-AR-31
Skokie Valley Material
3640 Lake Avenue
The petitioner requests an Appearance Review Certificate to permit the construction of an addition to the northwest of the existing warehouse building. The petitioner's property is legally described as: Lot 1 in Mick Subdivision of: Parcel 1: All that part (except the North 20 acres thereof) of the East half of the Southwest Quarter of Section 30, Township 42 North, Range 13, East of the Third Principal Meridian, lying West of a line parallel with and distant 50 feet West from the center line between two main tracks of the Chicago and Northwestern Railway Company, as said main tracks were located on October 25, 1926, over and across said Section 30 (except that part thereof dedicated for Lake Avenue, by plat recorded December 28, 1965, as document 19695416) in Cook County, Illinois. Parcel 2: The part of the Northerly and Southerly strip of land (except the Northerly 1500 feet thereof) 100 feet in width, over and across the Southwest quarter of Section 30, Township 42 North, Range 13, East of the Third principal Meriden, that lies 50 feet in width on each side of the center line between the 2 main tracks of the former Chicago and Northern Railway Company and now the Chicago and the Northwestern Railroad as originally located and established over and across said Southwesterly quarter of said Section 30, excepting therefrom Lake Street (Avenue) as said street is platted, located and established; also except that part described as follows: Beginning at a point on the West line of the former Chicago and Northwestern Railroad, 1500.00 feet South of the North line of said Southwest quarter, as measured along the West line of said Chicago and Northwestern Railroad; thence Southerly, 24.71 feet along said West line of said Chicago and Northwestern Railroad; thence Easterly, 100.01 feet to a point on the East line of said Chicago and Northwestern Railroad that is 1500.78 feet South of the North line of said Southwest quarter, as measured along the East line of said Chicago and Northwestern Railroad; thence Northerly, 0.78 feet, along said East line, to a point that is 1500.00 feet South of the North line of said Southwest quarter, as measured along the East line of said Chicago and Northwestern Railroad; thence Westerly 103.17 feet to the point of beginning, in Cook County, Illinois.

2009-AR-32
James Poulos
3545 Lake Avenue
The petitioner requests a sign variation to permit the installation of a ground sign listing businesses without first floor frontage. The petitioner's property is legally described as: Lots 14, 15, 16, and 17 in Arthur Dunas and Company's rapid transit subdivision unit no. 1, being a subdivision of that part of the North 30 acres (except the East 8 ¾ acres thereof) of the East half of the Northwest quarter of Section 31, Township 42 North, Range 13, East of the Third Principal Meridian, lying East of the right of way of the Public Service Company of Northern Illinois; also the West 200 feet of the East 8 ¾ acres of the North 30 acres of the East half of the Northwest Quarter of Section 31, aforesaid.

2009-AR-33
1630 Sheridan Road Corporation
1630 Sheridan Road
The petitioner requests an Appearance Review Certificate to permit the installation of exterior raceways on the building to accommodate low voltage wiring. The petitioner's property is legally described as: Lot 1 in block 2 in the subdivision of blocks 1 and 2 and 40 feet lying West and adjoining Block 2 in Gage's Addition to Village of Wilmette in the N.E. fractional quarter of fractional Section 27, Township 42 North, Range 13 East of the Third Principal Meridian in Cook County, Illinois.

2009-AR-34
Julie Thomas
1225 Wilmette Avenue
The petitioner requests an Appearance Review Certificate to allow exterior remodeling including replacement of a fence, remodeling of the facade and installation of a projecting sign. The petitioner's property is legally described as: The Southwesterly ½ of Lot 5 in Block 9 in Dingee and McDaniel's Resubdivision of Blocks 3, 6, 9, 10 and the South ½ of Block 8 in Wilmette in Section 34, Township 42 North, Range 13, East of the Third Principal Meridian, in Cook County, Illinois

James Kalas, Chairman
William Bradford
Daniel Elkins
Paul Holzman
Tim Sheridan
Julie Wolf
Carrie Woleben-Meade