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JANUARY 2026 MINUTES
**Note: These are the proposed Minutes that will be approved at the next meeting.**
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Monday, January 5, 2026
Call or Order: Chairman Taugner called the meeting to order at 5 p.m.
Roll Call: Chairman Taugner, Commissioners Diana Szymkowiak, Kurt Lepak, Kurt Glenzer,
Skip Karl, Paul Stroik and Dean Curtis. Also present was Clerk/Treasurer Pam Filtz, Trustee
Karen Curtis, Sarah Brillowski, Mark Kitowski, Roger Teske and his development rep.
Roger Teske Request for CSM Review: Motion by Commissioner Stroik and seconded by
Commissioner D Curtis to recommend to the Village Board approval of the preliminary
Certified Survey Map for Giti Development LLC as presented. Motion carried unanimously
by voice vote.
Amendment to Village of Whiting Comprehensive Plan Map 8.3 Future Land Use
Recommendations – Land Use Class changed from Industrial to R-1 Single Family Residential
for property located at the Southwest Corner of Sherman Avenue and Whiting Road:
Motion by Commissioner Stroik and seconded by Commissioner Glenzer to send the Comp
Plan Amendment to Public Hearing. Motion carried unanimously by voice vote.
Roger Teske Request to Rezone Property located at Southwest Corner of Sherman Avenue
and Whiting Road from Industrial to R-1 Single Family: Motion by Commissioner Stroik and
seconded by Commissioner D Curtis to send the Rezoning Request to Public Hearing.
Motion carried unanimously by voice vote.
Roger Teske Request for Review of the Preliminary Site Plan of the Proposed Single-Family
residential Development located at the Southwest Corner of Sherman Avenue and Whiting
Road: Motion by Commissioner Stroik and seconded by Commissioner Szymkowiak to
submit the preliminary site plan to the Village Board for review. Motion carried unanimously
by voice vote.
R. Smith Construction Zero Lot Line Easement and Restrictive Covenants Agreement: Motion
by Commissioner Stroik and seconded by Commissioner D Curtis to recommend the
Agreement to the Village Board for their review and for the Village Board to submit the
Agreement to the Village Attorney for legal opinion at the developer’s cost. Motion carried
unanimously by voice vote.
Adjournment: Motion by Commissioner Szymkowiak and seconded by Commissioner Karl to
adjourn the meeting. Motion carried unanimously by voice vote. Meeting was adjourned
at 5:30 p.m.
Source: Village of Whiting website. First collected Oct 19, 2026.