Elly Hanauer-Friedman, Champaign County Board - District 4 | Champaign County Board Website
Elly Hanauer-Friedman, Champaign County Board - District 4 | Champaign County Board Website
Champaign County Board Environment and Land Use Committee met Oct. 9
Here is the agenda provided by the committee:
Committee Members: Jennifer Locke
Eric Thorsland – Chair Emily Rodriguez
Aaron Esry – Vice-Chair Jilmala Rogers
John Farney Monique Settles
I. Call to Order
II. Roll Call
III. Approval of Agenda/Addendum
IV. Approval of Minutes
A. September 4, 2025 – Regular Meeting
V. Public Input
VI. Communications
VII. New Business: Items for Information Only
A. Ted Hartke email
VIII. New Business: Items to be Approved by ELUC
A. Recreation & Entertainment License for All American Entertainment dba The Great Benjamins Circus at the Champaign County Fairgrounds, 1302 North Coler Avenue, Urbana, IL to be held October 16 through October 19, 2025.
B. Zoning Case 178-AT-25. Amend the Champaign County Zoning Ordinance to extend for six months a temporary safety moratorium on Carbon Sequestration Activity as described in the legal advertisement.
IX. New Business: Items to be recommended to the County Board
A. Zoning Case 130-AT-24 On Remand. Amend the Champaign County Zoning Ordinance to add “Battery Energy Storage System” as a new principal use under the category “Industrial Uses: Electric Power Generating Facilities” and indicate that a Battery Energy Storage System may be authorized by a Special Use Permit in the AG-1 Agriculture, AG-2 Agriculture, B-1 Rural Trade Center, B-4 General Business, I-1 Light Industry and I-2 Heavy Industry Zoning Districts; add requirements and fees for “Battery Energy Storage Systems”; add any required definitions, and make certain other revisions to the Ordinance as detailed in the full legal advertisement.
B. Notice of Intent (NOI) for period from November 1, 2025, to October 31, 2030, for the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) Storm Water Discharge Permit with the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA).
X. Other Business
A. Monthly Reports -None
XI. Chair’s Report
XII. Designation of Items to be Placed on the Consent Agenda
XIII. Adjournment
https://www.co.champaign.il.us/CountyBoard/ELUC/2025/251009_Meeting/251009Agenda.pdf