Village and Community Updates
WHO LET THE DOGS OUT? Earlier this month, over 70 dogs were "unleashed" on the streets of Lake Bluff.
Learn some more and take a tour to see them all.
ANOTHER BRICK IN THE... WALKWAY. Time is running out to order your
Lake Bluff 125 commemorative brick. The order deadline is August 15.
A SPECIAL THANKS TO THE ROANOKE GROUP for allowing use of the Stonebridge estate for public safety training. You may notice emergency personnel and vehicles on the Stonebridge site in the coming weeks.
Board and Committee Actions
For more information, visit the Village's meeting packets and videos page. Agendas and meeting materials are typically available the Friday before a meeting; videos within a week after the meeting; and minutes after they are approved at the next meeting of the public body. Not all meetings are recorded on video.
Due to the COVID-19 emergency, meetings are primarily virtual. Click here for details on the format and how to participate.
Recent Village Board Meeting (July 27, 7 p.m.). The Village Board:
- Extended the Village's declaration of emergency.
- Waived building permit fees for the Lake Bluff Park District.
- Directed Staff to eliminate a identification sign from the final design of the replacement Robert McClory Bike Trail bridge.
- Reviewed upcoming landscape improvements surrounding Village Hall.
- Approved an intergovernmental agreement with Lake County to receive CARES Act reimbursements.
- Honored the public service of Fire Department member Dave Anderson.
Upcoming Architectural Board of Review Meeting (Tuesday, August 4, 7 p.m.). The ABR will review:
- New signage for downtown tenant spaces in the Center Avenue Partners building (28 E. Center Ave. through 49 E. Scranton Ave.).
- Site plan changes to Village Hall including the addition of brick pavers, landscaping, and a bench.
- Site plan changes to Sunrise Park including brick pavers, stairs, lighting, and bicycle racks.
Upcoming Village Board Special Meeting (Thursday, August 6, 7 p.m.). The Village Board will consider establishing regulations for use of the Village Green for special events due to COVID-19.