Planning and zoning approvals advance
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The committee approved site plan changes for Casey’s at 2069 N. Barrington Road and Bell Works West Side at 2000 Center Drive, and it also approved an amended redevelopment agreement for Bell Works Chicagoland in the Lakewood Center TIF district.
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What this means
These approvals move several private development projects forward in Hoffman Estates. Casey’s plans about three months of construction and hopes to open by St. Patrick’s Day. Bell Works West Side will add major office and retail space, while the redevelopment agreement changes the project’s tax increment financing terms and supports infrastructure and connectivity improvements. The committee also approved a rental property license code update to fit the Village’s new software system and extended current licenses to March 31, 2026.
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- Approved a site plan amendment for Casey’s restaurant at 2069 N. Barrington Road.
- Approved an amended and restated redevelopment agreement for Bell Works Chicagoland with Hoffman Estates Acquisitions LLC and Hoffman Estates Acquisitions II LLC.
- Approved a site plan amendment for Bell Works West Side at 2000 Center Drive.
- Approved amendments to the Residential Rental Property Licenses code, including extending current licenses to March 31, 2026 and moving to an April 1–March 31 license year.
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Planning, Building & Zoning Committee
Agenda
- 1. CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL
- 2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
- A. Planning, Building & Zoning Committee 11-10-2025attachments=1Decision: APPROVAL OF MINUTES
- B. Planning, Building, & Zoning Committee 11-24-2025 Specialattachments=1Decision: APPROVAL OF MINUTES
- 3. PUBLIC COMMENT
- 4. NEW BUSINESS
- A. Approval of an Ordinance granting a Site Plan Amendment for Casey's restaurant located at 2069 N Barrington Roadattachments=3 | reports=1Decision: NEW BUSINESS
- B. Approval of an Amended and Restated Redevelopment Agreement for Bell Works Chicagoland with Hoffman Estates Acquisitions LLC and Hoffman Estates Acquisitions II LLC (Lakewood Center TIF)attachments=1 | reports=1Decision: NEW BUSINESS
- C. Approval of an Ordinance granting a Site Plan Amendment for Bell Works West Side located at 2000 Center Driveattachments=3 | reports=1Decision: NEW BUSINESS
- D. Approval of an Ordinance amending Chapter 8 of the Municipal Code, Residential Rental Property Licensesattachments=1 | reports=1Decision: NEW BUSINESS
- 5. REPORTS
- A. Planning Division Monthly Reportattachments=1Decision: REPORTS
- B. Code Enforcement Division Monthly Reportattachments=1Decision: REPORTS
- C. Economic Development and Tourism Monthly Reportattachments=1Decision: REPORTS
- 6. PRESIDENT'S REPORT
- 7. ITEMS IN REVIEW
- 8. OTHER
- 9. ADJOURNMENT
Documents from this meeting
- Agendahttps://hoffmanestatesil.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=1358,plainText=false)
- Packethttps://hoffmanestatesil.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=1359,plainText=false)
- Minuteshttps://hoffmanestatesil.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=1447,plainText=false)
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