VILLAGE OF BARRINGTON HILLS

Minutes of the Special Meeting June 19, 2007

President Abboud called the Special Meeting to order at 7:05 pm.  Roll Call.

Board Guests

Robert G. Abboud, President                           Meryl and Richard Cannon, residents               

Fritz H. Gohl, Pro-Tem                         Butch Borgmann, resident                                

George L. Schueppert, Trustee             Richard Lamkey, resident        

Julie McKevitt, Trustee                         Gene Hansen, resident

Steven Knoop, Trustee                         Arnold Cernik, resident

Beth Mallen, Trustee                                         Maureen Duffy, resident

Douglas Wambach, Village Attorney                 Beatrice Duffy, resident

Elaine M. Ramesh, Village Clerk                       Patrick Finn, resident

                                                                        Mary Klest, resident

                                                                        Hollie and Alan Free, residents

                                                                        Mimi Burke, resident

                                                                        Barry and Cathy LeCompte, residents

                                                                        Mike Zachar, resident

                                                                        John Jakobsze

                                                                        Linda Fox, resident

                                                                        Marilyn Heaton, resident

                                                                        James Root, resident

                                                                        Lois Haubold, resident

                                                                        Greg Schafer, resident

                                                                        Ken Michaels

President Abboud indicated that the meeting was called to continue to allow public comment regarding the special use permit application to build a cell tower on Barrington-Countryside Park District property at Bateman Rd.

After this introductory statement, the President of the Barrington-Countryside Park District, Dick Lamkey, requested a 45 day continuance in order to resolve certain issues with regard to the application between the Park District and American Tower.    

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Trustee Mallen motioned to approve a 45 day continuance for the consideration of the cell permit application. Trustee Schueppert seconded.  Some residents questioned Mr. Lamkey’s authority to request a continuance.   They indicated that the Park District commissioners had unanimously voted to withdraw the application at their most recent meeting.  After discussing this matter, a vote of the Village Board was taken.  All present said aye. 

Motion Approved

Trustee Schueppert motioned to adjourn the special meeting at 7:29 pm.  Trustee Knoop seconded.  All present said aye.

Meeting Adjourned

Approved _____________________