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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPLAN COMMISSION - 05/18/1988 - HAMILTON MANOR APARTMENTS DOCKET 88-9 Minutes ELK GROVE VILLAGE PLAN COMMISSION May 18, 1988 MEMBERS PRESENT: MEMBERS ABSENT: John Glass, Chairman None Leah Cummins Fred Geinosky Phil Knudsen Clark Fulton George Mullen Dave Paliganoff STAFF PRESENT: Earle Kracht, Building Department Robin Weaver, Administrative Assistant Chairman Glass called the meeting and the public hearing to order at 8 : 11 P.M. HAMILTON MANOR APARTMENTS Docket 88-9 Others Present: I Kernel Parikh, developer and contract purchaser Donald T. Morrison, attorney representing Parikh Arthur Newell, representing the owners : Jack J. , Dominic, Joseph J. and Seven Buttita Glenn Christianson, landscape architect and planner Thomas F. Bleck, architect I The petition is to make major changes to the currently approved site plan for an 8 . 6 acre parcel, the third phase of what was i known as the Rohlwing Grove Apartments and is now known as the Hamilton Court Apartments . The petitioner has requested the following changes : I Current Proposed Number of buildings 2 4* i Number of 1 Bdrm. Units 120 96 Number of 2 Bdrm. Units 70 96 Number of Total Bdrms . 260 288 Number of Apartments 190 192 Height of Buildings 6 stories 3 stories Open Space 50 . 14 unknown * The proposal calls for a fifth building for office and recreational use. I I I Minutes Plan Commission Page Two Art Newell testified that Baird & Warner built the first two phases and decided ten years ago not to build the last phase. He cited the inability of developers to get financing for the existing plan as the reason for no development of Phase III . Glenn Christianson reviewed the site plan, utility layout plan and landscape plan. Thomas Bleck discussed the building elevation and floor plans . The proposed apartment sizes would be approximately 700 sq. ft. for the one bedroom apartments and approximately 900 sq. ft. for the two bedroom apartments . Kernel Parikh stated that he had two partners in GPS, Inc. , Dr. Gardi and Dr . Shah. He also provided the following infor- mation for the total residential portion of the P.U.D. : Completed Proposed Total Approved Total Proposed # of Apts . 579 192 774 771 # of Bdrms . 861 288 1161 1149 He noted from his own survey of area apartment developments that there is a demand for larger apartments with more amenities . He anticipates renters to be professional white collar workers and rent to be $600-$850/month. Conceptual plan reviews have been completed by staff . Detailed information and plans were submitted by the petitioner on May 17 , 1988 so staff review was unavailable. Kernel Parikh requested a variation from the requirement for elevators . He was directed to seek that from the Zoning Board of Appeals . Members queried the petitioner about his market analysis, the number of bathrooms in a two bedroom unit, the proximity of the buildings to the I-290 expressway, open space calculations and the fiscal feasibility of the development. Discussion was scheduled for continuation on June 15, 1988 . The public hearing was adjourned at 9 : 58 P.M. The meeting was adjourned after discussion of the agenda and pending items at 10 : 27 P.M. i Respectfully Submitted, Robin A. Weaver Administrative Assistant I I i I i C: Chairman & Members of Plan Commission, Village President, Board of Trustees, Village Clerk, Village Manager, Assistant Village Manager, Administrative Assistant, Administrative Intern, Building Commissioner, Village Engineer, Director of Public Works , Fire Chief, Deputy Fire Chief , Village Attorney, Park District, NWMC, INDAB I as i i