Roselle plans public hearing for proposed Metro 19 Apartment development
A public hearing is scheduled for Tuesday, Nov. 10, for the proposed Metro 19 Apartment development in Roselle.
The proposed $80 million project includes a five-story, 293-unit apartment complex with a parking garage that will be used by both residents and Metra commuters.
Details such as financing, land exchange agreements, and right-of-way approval from outside agencies such as Metra and the Illinois Department of Transportation are being finalized as the public hearing approaches.
400 Roselle LLC has submitted an application for several zoning requests associated with constructing the luxury apartment building, and the attached 5-story parking garage structure.
The project area is located at the southeast corner of Lawrence Avenue and Irving Park Road, adjacent to the Roselle Metra Station. It includes part of the existing Metra daily-fee parking lot, the former Ray Graham site, and some of the under utilized land near the BMO Harris Bank location on the corner. The parking garage will include 536 spaces, including 153 spaces dedicated permanently to Metra riders.
The developer's requests, which will be considered by the village of Roselle Planning and Zoning Commission during a public hearing at 5:30 p.m. on Zoom.
Due to COVID-19, the public hearing for this project will take place via Zoom. To join from a PC, Mac, iPad, iPhone or Android device, visit www.roselle.il.us. To join by phone, dial 1-312-626-6799, Webinar ID: 818-5250-7906. Additional instructions for viewing the meeting and making live comments during the meeting will be included in the meeting agenda. All members of the public are welcome to participate. Members of the public can also submit comments or questions in advance of the meeting on the Planning & Zoning Meeting Public Participation Form or by emailing cbricks@roselle.il.us. All comments submitted prior to the hearing will be read into the record during the public hearing.
Renderings of the buildings, a site plan, and shadow study are available at www.roselle.il.us. To view additional plans or to ask questions, please call Village Planner Caron Bricks at (630) 671-2806 or email cbricks@roselle.il.us.