Mount Prospect is taking next week s Village Board Committee of the Whole on the road Mount Prospect s village board is taking its act on the road for the second time this year, with a neighborhood meeting next week in northeastern part of town.
Mount Prospect Trustee Augie Filippone stepped off the dais Tuesday to represent a client trying to get approval for a zoning variance from the village board. Filippone and other village officials said there was no conflict because the trustee abstained from voting on the matter.
Despite protests and petitions from Des Plaines neighbors worried about an influx of dangerous truck traffic on Wolf Road, the Mount Prospect village board has cleared the way for a 100,000-square-foot industrial warehouse with 19 truck and trailer stalls on the former Comcast site.
With a new TIF district for the area formally approved by the village board Tuesday, Mount Prospect leaders have high hopes for redevelopment on the south side of town.