Plan Commission Members
| Name | Position | Party | Appointment Type | Term Start | Term Expires |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Kiepura | President | R | Town Council Appointment | 01/01/2026 | 12/31/2029 |
| Jerry Wilkening | Vice President | R | Town Council Appointment | 01/01/2026 | 12/31/2029 |
| Greg Parker | Secretary | I | Town Council Annual Appointment | 04/17/2025 | 12/31/2027 |
| Chuck Becker | Member | R | Town Council Annual Appointment | 01/01/2024 | 12/31/2027 |
| Robert H. Carnahan | Member | R | Town Council Annual Appointment | 01/01/2023 | 12/31/2026 |
| Pete Swick | Member | D | Town Council Appointment | 06/01/2025 | 12/31/2028 |
| James Hunley | Member | D | Town Council Appointment | 01/01/2024 | 12/31/2027 |
Staff
- Tim Kubiak – Director of Operations
- Luke Sherry – Town Engineer, CBBEL
- David Austgen – Town Attorney
- Cheryl Hajduk – Recording Secretary
Call to Order
Pledge of Allegiance
Roll Call
Old Business
1. 2026-08 – Robinson Outdoor, LLC – Off-Premise Sign
- Owner:
- Cedar Lake 132nd & Morse, LLC, 9 Gianna Drive, Flossmoor, IL 60422
- Petitioner:
- Robinson Outdoor, LLC, 50 Robinson Industrial Drive, Perryville, MO 63775
- Vicinity:
- Morse Street & 132nd Avenue, Cedar Lake, IN 46303
- Request:
- Petitioner is seeking permission to construct an off-premise sign
2. 2026-14 – Majesky – Site Plan Waiver
- Owner:
- Henn & Sons, 13733 Wicker Avenue, Cedar Lake, IN 46303
- Petitioner:
- Norman Majesky, 13318–13324 Wicker Avenue, Cedar Lake, IN 46303
- Vicinity:
- 13318–13324 Wicker Avenue, Cedar Lake, IN 46303
- Request:
- Petitioner is seeking to expand business use to the second building
New Business
1. 2025-11 – Nathan D. Vis – Final Plat Request
- Owner:
- BSC Real Estate, LLC, 2743 Highway Avenue, Highland, IN 46322
- Petitioner:
- Nathan D. Vis, Vis Law, 13830 Alexander Ave., Cedar Lake, IN 46303
- Vicinity:
- 12921 Parrish Avenue, Cedar Lake, IN 46303
- Parcel ID:
- 45-15-22-301-002.000-014
- Request:
- Petitioner seeks approval for Final Plat
2. 2026-15 – Little Scouts Academy – Site Plan Waiver
- Owner:
- Martin Mitreski, 716 S. East Street, Crown Point, IN 46307
- Petitioner:
- Melissa Martin, 5814 High Grove Court, Lowell, IN 46356
- Vicinity:
- 13201 Morse Street, Cedar Lake, IN 46303
- Parcel ID:
- 45-15-22-301-002.000-014
- Request:
- Petitioner seeks Site Plan Waiver for Little Scouts Academy, a private microschool serving preschool through second grade
3. 2026-16 – Lakeview Business Park Lots 17 & 18 – Site Plan Review
- Owner:
- CLBD South LLC / Andrew Bultema, P.O. Box 488, Dyer, IN 46311
- Petitioner:
- E3 LLC, Andrew Bultema, 13729 Wicker Ave., Cedar Lake, IN 46303
- Vicinity:
- 13710 Osborn Street & 13720 Osborn Street, Cedar Lake, IN 46303
- Parcel ID:
- 45-15-28-302-001.000-014 & 45-15-28-302-006.000-014
- Request:
- Petitioner is requesting approval to install a 6-foot security/privacy fence around Lots 17 and 18 in Lakeview Business Park
Letters of Credit
1. Beacon Pointe Unit 6 – Performance Letter of Credit
Amount: $133,733.95
Expiration: July 27, 2026
2. Beacon Pointe Unit 7 – Performance Letter of Credit
Amount: $309,673.13
Expiration: July 27, 2026
3. Birchwood Phases 1–3, 5 – Maintenance Letter of Credit
Amount: $395,168.95
Expiration: August 16, 2026
Update Items
1. Cedar Lake Storage – Performance Letter of Credit Extension
Amount: $7,700.00
Extension received: June 25, 2026
New Expiration: August 1, 2026
Discussion Item
- Surf Internet
Tabled Items
- 2023-18 Bay Bridge
- 2023-19 Founders Creek
- 2023-20 Red Cedars
Public Comment
Adjournment
Next Meeting
Plan Commission Public Meeting – July 15, 2026 at 7:00 PM
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