City of Elmhurst Development, Planning, & Zoning Committee met Nov. 24

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By Angelica Saylo Pilo

City of Elmhurst Development, Planning, & Zoning Committee met Nov. 24

Here are the minutes provided by the committee:

1. Call to Order

Chair Jensen called the meeting to order at 6:45 p.m.

2. Roll Call

Present: Jensen, Nardini, Veremis

Absent: None

Staff Present: Bereckis, Franz, Gal, Grabowski (part), Johnson (part)

Elected Officials: Mayor Levin (part)

3. Receipt of Written Communications

None

4. Public Comments

None

5. Business Before the Committee

A. Development, Planning & Zoning Committee Meeting Minutes November 10, 2025

Alderman Nardini made a motion to approve the minutes of the DP&Z Committee on November 10, 2025.  Alderman Veremis seconded. Voice vote. Motion passed.

B. Discussion of minutes of meetings lawfully closed under the Open Meetings Act, whether for purposes of approval by the body of the minutes or semi-annual review of the minutes as mandated by Section 2.06 of the Open Meetings Act 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(21) - Review of the following Executive Session Meeting Minutes: June 22, 2009, May 22, 2017, June 26, 2017, July 10, 2017, August 14, 2017 and April 12,2021

Alderman Veremis made a motion to keep closed the following Executive Session Meeting Minutes: June 22, 2009, May 22, 2017, June 26, 2017, July 10, 2017, August 14, 2017 and April 12, 2021. Alderman Nardini seconded. Roll call vote as follows:

Ayes: Veremis, Nardini, Jensen

Nayes: None

Absent: None

Motion passed.

C. Case 25 P 04 Conditional Use Permit for Final Planned Unit Development and Final Plat of Subdivision (Consolidation) - Wagner Center - 615 N west Ave, 493 N Oak Lawn, 397 & 447 W Armitage

CP Franz summarized the request. The Committee discussed the final plans, and it was noted that the changes incorporated are beneficial to the project. Following discussion, Alderman Nardini made a motion to approve the Conditional Use Permit for Final Planned Unit Development and Final Plat of Subdivision (consolidation) requested in Case 25 P 04. Alderman Veremis seconded. Roll call vote as follows:

Ayes: Nardini, Veremis, Jensen

Nayes: None

Absent: None

Motion passed.

D. Request for Extension - Case 24 ZBA 10

ACP Gal summarized the variations that were approved and noted the reasons for the extension request. Alderman Veremis made a motion to approve a 6-month extension for lot area variations granted in Case 25 ZBA 06. Alderman Nardini seconded. Roll call vote as follows:

Ayes: Veremis, Nardini, Jensen

Nayes: None

Absent: None

Motion passed.

E. Referral – Improvement and Renovation Business Grant Program Review Team Constituency

Alderman Nardini stated that he appreciated all the information provided on this topic and thanked BDM Bereckis for her work. It was noted that staff will prepare a draft report for the next meeting.

F. Approval of Pending List

The Committee reviewed the pending items list. Chair Jensen stated that most of the items have been acted on except for the newest one on the Sustainability Commission which will be discussed at the next meeting. It was noted that CM Grabowski will discuss the referral on permit fees with the Mayor.

There were no changes made to the pending list.

6. Other Business

Alderman Nardini asked CM Grabowski about executive session minutes and confirmed that in order to talk in detail on the minutes the Committee would need to go into Executive Session. CM Grabowski confirmed.

7. Adjournment

Alderman Veremis made a motion to adjourn at 7:05 p.m. Alderman Nardini seconded. Roll call vote as follows:

Ayes: Nardini, Jensen, Veremis

Nays: None

Absent: None

Motion passed.

Meeting adjourned at 7:05 p.m.

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