Battery farms, solar farms and windmills are not the only topics to be considered on Tuesday by the Planning, Environment & Development Committee at its 8:30 meetng.

The McHenry-Lake County Soil and Water Conservation District is being removed from the agencies which must be notified of zoning changes.

Publication of the owners of stock in a corporation now requires all with over 7 1/2%. That figures is almost tripled to 20%.

Rodeos will have to apply sixty days ahead of time. The County may seek injunctive relief to prevent future violations of the Unified Development Ordinance by holding rodeo events without a temporary use permit.

An Incident Action Plan approved by the McHenry County Emergency Management Agency must be approved for rodeos and any event where over 500 people are expected. The Plan shall include law enforcement, fire, public health, and public works/transportation roles and responsibilities during the operational periods of the event.

There are special rules for Bay View Beach.

New structures fronting on Regional Transportation Corridors must be 90 feet from the road’s center line.

When planning additions, they may not be higher than the primary structure and the floors shall not be more than two feet above that of the principle builidng.

The SCHOOL LAND DONATION REQUIREMENTS section will be repealed.

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