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Affordable Housing

Saturday, September 11, 2010

Village to Consider Proposal for High-Density Apartment Complex

Officials emphasize they've made 'no commitment' to developer

Though Buffalo Grove officials voiced many concerns over a developer's proposal to construct a four-story apartment building on Prairie Road, they said last week they will continue to explore the option. Chicago-based Evergreen Real Estate Services has presented plans to build a 72-unit residential building on the southeast, unincorporated corner of Half Day and Prairie roads. The building would include 42 one-bedroom units, 15 two-bedroom units and 15 three-bedroom units. Trustees expressed concern over stormwater management challenges that have prevented developers from building on the site in the past. They also noted the building would have a higher density than other apartment complexes in the village. The 3.2-acre parcel would hold …

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