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School expansion special use at 300 North Hamlin Avenue, Carpenter Elementary

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After a public hearing, the Planning and Zoning Commission voted to approve, as its recommendation to the City Council, Park Ridge-Niles School District's special use application to add classrooms and auxiliary teaching spaces at Carpenter Elementary, 300 North Hamlin Avenue, part of the district's plan for full-day kindergarten. The vote was 6–0. The City Council's own action is not part of this record.

Documented status: Committee recommendation (recorded in draft minutes), Nov 23 2021. Evidence dated . Later outcomes require a later source.

What changed, and when did it take effect?

  1. · Committee recommendation · Recorded in draft minutes

    Planning and Zoning Commission recommends approval

    Hearing date: Nov 23 2021. Motion to approve (item IV.d). Item IV.d: the motion carried (6 to 0, 2 absent). Address: 300 North Hamlin Avenue.

    • p. 1 · Draft minutes of Approval of Minutes – November 23, 2021 (Draft Minutes), Planning and Zoning Commission, Dec 14 2021. Open the quote and source.
    • p. 3 · Draft minutes of Approval of Minutes – November 23, 2021 (Draft Minutes), Planning and Zoning Commission, Dec 14 2021. Open the quote and source.
    • p. 3 · Draft minutes of Approval of Minutes – November 23, 2021 (Draft Minutes), Planning and Zoning Commission, Dec 14 2021. Open the quote and source.
    • p. 3 · Draft minutes of Approval of Minutes – November 23, 2021 (Draft Minutes), Planning and Zoning Commission, Dec 14 2021. Open the quote and source.

What was requested, recommended, approved, contracted, reported paid and completed?

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Contracts, payments and completion

No contract, payment or completion record is published for this item. Approval alone does not establish completion.

Which parcels, agencies, businesses and projects are explicitly connected?

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What remains unresolved?

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Open questions

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What does the evidence suggest, and what would change it?

No conflicting records are published for this item.

Official source records

  1. Approval of Minutes – November 23, 2021 (Draft Minutes)

    Planning and Zoning Commission, Dec 14 2021

Editions and corrections

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  1. Edition 2(current)

    Edition 2: 1 revised.

  2. Edition 1Read this edition

    First edition.

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Suggested citation: GroundSignal, “School expansion special use at 300 North Hamlin Avenue, Carpenter Elementary,” sources reviewed 2026-09-27, source records listed on this page.

Initial permanent evidence page published September 10, 2026. Follow the dated evidence above for later additions and changes. A source-check date alone does not establish a government action or project outcome.