Deerfield commission meeting postponed after residents hoping to stop industrial park flood in
At the plan commission meeting Thursday night, so many people showed up that the meeting was deemed out of compliance with village code.
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At the plan commission meeting Thursday night, so many people showed up that the meeting was deemed out of compliance with village code.
So many people showed up that a plan commission meeting had to be pushed to another date -- to make sure everyone could fit in the room.
There's a plan commission meeting tonight at 7:30 p.m. where the buyers of the property hope to get it re-zoned.
"This is a warehouse facility that will have trucks coming in and out potentially 24/7."
Buyers hope to convert a current unincorporated Lake County site from a corporate headquarters into a new industrial park and they're asking Deerfield to re-zone it. Residents outlined their concerns to CBS 2's Sara Machi.
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