Village approved a parking restriction and a privacy fence; Council Members hold a special, closed session Tuesday night.
The Village of Palatine Council approved a new parking restriction near Sycamore Park and granted a minor amendment to allow a privacy fence at the Windhaven Condominiums Tuesday night. “No Parking Anytime” signs will be put up on N. Clark Drive between Jane Addams Drive and E. Carpenter Drive, near Sycamore Park in Palatine. The Village approved the parking restriction after officers with the Palatine Police Department noticed the dangers the current parking regulations created for pedestrians and cyclists in the area. Part of the Palatine Park District, Sycamore Park has soccer and football fields, tennis courts and baseball and softball fields. During events and games at the park cars often park on both sides of N. Clark Drive, …
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The Palatine Village Council approved various parking changes and some other traffic related items at its August 13 meeting.
Without any opposition, the Village of Palatine Council quickly approved all nine items on Monday night’s agenda. “This one was easy,” Palatine Mayor Jim Schwantz said with a smile. Not only was the meeting easy, it was short, council members adjourned less than 25 minutes after roll call. Last year, Schwantz said on average council meetings lasted a little more than an hour. “Someone always comes forward with questions or an issue to address” but that was not the case Monday. “No, I guess not tonight,” Schwantz laughed. Parking restrictions and a speed limit change were the most time consuming topics on the agenda. The council discussed concerns about pedestrian safety on Sanborn Drive near Lindberg Park. With no parking restrictions, …
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Jack Thomas
8:57 pm on Tuesday, August 14, 2012
Winston Jr High got a new parking lot with 5 parking spots, so the jr. High now owns a total of 5 parking spots! Why isn't the new entrance and new track being reported? more ›