Public Notices & Hearings

WHEATON CITY COUNCIL PUBLIC HEARING MINUTES MAYOR PHILIP}. SUESS COUNCILMAN MICHAEL BARBIER i COUNCILWOMAN ERICA BRAY-PARKER i COUNCILMAN SCOTT BROWN COUNCILMAN BRADLEY CLOUSING I COUNCILWOMAN LYNN ROBBINS l COUNCILMAN SCOTT WELLER WHEATON CITY HALL, COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 303 W WESLEY STREET, WHEATON, ILLINOIS 60187 Monday, Feb. 24, 2025 I. Call to Order and Roll Cali The public hearing of the Wheaton City Council was called to order at 7:00 p.m. by Mayor Suess. The public hearing was held in the Council Chambers, Wheaton City Hail, 303 W. Wesley Street, Wheaton, illinois. Upon roll call, the following were: Physically Present: Mayor Suess Councilman Barbier Councilwoman Bray—Parker Councilman Brown Councilman Clousing Councilwoman Robbins Councilman Weller City Staff Present: Michael G. Dzugan, City Manager James Kozik, Director of Planning & Economic Deveiopment Joseph Tebrugge, Director of Engineering Erik Berg, Management Analyst Halie Cardinal, Public Relations Coordinator II. Public Hearing — Annexation Petition/Kretz/ZA #25-02/1703 N. Stoddard Avenue a. Staff Presentation Associate Attorney Caitlin Csuk with Rosanova & Whitaker presented on behaif of the petitioners Adam and Darcie Kretz, property owners of 1703 N. Stoddard Ave. Ms. Csuk stated the petitioners are seeking annexation of their property, rezoning the property to the R-3 Residentiai District, and connecting to City water and sewer to allow the construction of a new two—story single-family residence. Ms. Csuk stated that the majority of the surrounding properties are incorporated in the R-3 District. The petitioners are working with M House Deveiopment, a custom home building firm serving the Chicagoiand area for over 2O years. While the petitioners are still working with the firm on the final design elements of the home, the footprint depicted on the site plan that was submitted on the application will not change. She stated that the proposed home meets or exceeds the City’s minimum bulk standards in the R—3 District and no variances are requested. b. Public Comment There were no public comments. WHEATON CITY COUNCIL PUBLIC HEARING MINUTES Monday, Feb. 24, 2025 c. Council Comment In response to a question by Mayor Suess regarding the need for the easements requested, Director of Engineering Tebrugge stated that the request for easements is due to the standard requirement of the City Code for al| plats to have public utility and drainage easements on the side and rear lot lines. Director of Engineering Tebrugge stated these easements do not exist because the property is not currently in the City of Wheaton; it is unincorporated property. Ill. Adjournment Councilwoman Robbins moved and Councilman Weller seconded a motion to close the public hearing at 7:03 p.m. Roll Call Vote: Ayes: Councilwoman Robbins Councilman Weller Councilman Barbier Councilwoman Bray-Parker Councilman Brown Mayor Suess Councilman Clousing Nays: None Absent: None Motion Carried Unanimously Respectfully submitted, Halie Cardinal