HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes 18-25 06/03/2025 Initiate The Comprehensive Plan Process For "Mount Prospect 2040-Planning For Our Future"RESOLUTION NO.16-25
A RESOLUTION TO INITIATE THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN PROCESS FOR
"MOUNT PROSPECT 2040 - PLANNING FOR OUR FUTURE"
WHEREAS, the Village of Mount Prospect is a home rule unit of local government under the
Illinois Constitution, 1970, Article VII, Section 6; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Article VII, Section 6(a), of the Illinois Constitution, 1970, the
Village of Mount Prospect may exercise any power and perform any function pertaining to
its government and affairs, including, but not limited to, planning and regulating for the
protection of public health, safety, and welfare; and
WHEREAS, the Village of Mount Prospect last adopted a Comprehensive Plan in 2017, and
since that time, the Village has undergone significant land use and development changes;
and
WHEREAS, the President and Board of Trustees recognize the need to initiate an updated
Comprehensive Plan to be titled Mount Prospect 2040 - Planning for Our Future, to serve as
a guiding policy framework for land use, housing, transportation, infrastructure, economic
development, open space, and quality of life issues through the year 2040; and
WHEREAS, the comprehensive planning process will include a public engagement
strategy, coordination with stakeholders, analysis of community conditions, and the
establishment of long-term goals and strategies:
NOWTHEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE
VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS ACTING IN THE EXERCISE OF
THEIR HOME RULE POWERS:
SECTION ONE: The Mayor and Board of Trustees of the Village of Mount Prospect hereby
authorize Village staff to initiate the comprehensive planning process for Mount Prospect
2040 - Planning for Our Future.
SECTION TWO: That Village staff are further authorized to coordinate with relevant
stakeholders and community leaders to analyze existing conditions, and prepare
recommendations related to long-term land use and development policy.
SECTION THREE: This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage
and approval in the manner provided by law.
AYES: Dante, DiPrima, Gens, Grossi, Matuszak, Saccotelli
NAYS: None
ABSENT: None
PASSED and APPROVED this 3,d day c#June, 2025.
Paul Wm. Ho
Mayor
ATTEST:
Karen M. Agorands
Village Clerk