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Thu Mar 12, 2026
Zoning Board of Appeals 3 12
Zoning Board to consider map amendment for multifamily and self-storage permit
The Rockton Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a public hearing on two requests: a zoning map amendment to allow multifamily residential at 58 W. Rockton Rd., and a special use permit for a 32-unit self-storage facility at 408 Adams St. The board will also approve minutes from January 15, 2026.
- Zoning map amendment from R-1 Residential Single-Family to RM Multiple-Family Residential for 58 W. Rockton Rd. (PINs 04-19-226-016 and 04-19-276-028), filed by the Village of Rockton
- Special use permit for a 32-unit self-storage facility in CG Commercial General District at 408 Adams St. (PIN 03-13-451-001), filed by Steven Miller
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VILLAGE OF ROCKTON
ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS
Thursday, March 12, 2026
7:00 P.M.
Agenda
I. Roll Call
II. Approval of Minutes from January 15, 2026
III. Old Business
IV. New Business
a. Request for a Zoning Map Amendment from an R -1 Residential Single -Family
District to a RM Multiple-Family Residential District for the following properties: 58
W. Rockton Rd. (PINs : 04-19-226-016 and 04 -19-276-028), filed by the Village of
Rockton.
b. Request for a Special Use Permit for development of a self -storage facility,
containing 32 units, in the CG Commercial General District for the property with
PIN: 03-13-451-001 at 408 Adams St., Rockton, IL, filed by Steven Miller
V. Any Other Business Allowed by Law
VI. Adjournment
Tue Mar 10, 2026
Planning Commission 3 10
Zoning change and self-storage facility up for review
The Rockton Planning Commission will discuss a zoning map amendment for two properties at 58 W. Rockton Rd. to allow multifamily housing, and will consider a special use permit and design review for a 32-unit self-storage facility at 408 Adams St. The meeting also includes review of a Comprehensive Plan Visioning Workshop held in February.
- Zoning map amendment from R-1 to RM for 58 W. Rockton Rd. (PINs 04-19-226-016 and 04-19-276-028)
- Special use permit for a 32-unit self-storage facility at 408 Adams St. (PIN 03-13-451-001)
- Design review for the same self-storage facility at 408 Adams St.
- Discussion of Comprehensive Plan Visioning Workshop from February 26, 2026
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VILLAGE OF ROCKTON
PLANNING COMMISSION
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
7:00 P.M.
Agenda
I. Roll Call
II. Approval of Minutes from January 13, 2026
III. Old Business
a. Review/Discussion of Comprehensive Plan Visioning Workshop from February
26, 2026.
IV. New Business
a. Request for a Zoning Map Amendment from an R -1 Residential Single -Family
District to a RM Multiple-Family Residential District for the following properties:
58 W. Rockton Rd. (PINs: 04-19-226-016 and 04-19-276-028), filed by the Village
of Rockton.
b. Request for a Special Use Permit for development of a self -storage facility,
containing 32 units, in the CG Commercial General District for the property
with PIN: 03-13-451-001 at 408 Adams St., Rockton, IL, filed by Steven Miller.
c. Approval of Design Review for a self-storage facility, containing 32 units, in the
CG Commercial General District for the property with PIN: 03 -13-451-001 at
408 Adams St., Rockton, IL, filed by Steven Miller.
V. Any Other Business Allowed by Law
VI. Adjournment
Thu Jan 15, 2026
Zoning Board of Appeals 1 15
Zoning Board to consider map amendment for commercial district
The Rockton Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a public hearing on a request to rezone four properties from residential to commercial. The board will also vote on two driveway setback variance requests. The meeting includes approval of prior minutes and other routine business.
- Zoning map amendment for 118 Prairie Street, 210 & 214 W. Mechanic Street, and rear of 221 W. Main Street from R-1 to CR Central Retail and Commercial District
- Variance request at 594 Wynstone Way to reduce driveway side setback from 5 feet to 0 feet and widen entry access from 24 feet to 39.5 feet
- Variance request at 512 E. Warren St. to widen driveway entry access from 24 feet to 36.5 feet
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VILLAGE OF ROCKTON
ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS
Thursday, January 15, 2026
7:00 P.M.
Agenda
Roll Call
Approval of Minutes from August 14, 2025
Old Business
Request for Variance – 594 Wynstone Way, driveway side setback from 5 feet to 0 feet and entry access width 24 feet to 39.5 at the street in an R-1 Single Family Residential District.
Request for Variance – 512 E. Warren St., driveway entry access from 24 feet to 36.5 feet at the street in an R-1 Single Family Residential District
New Business
Request for a Zoning Map Amendment from an R-1 Residential Single-Family District to a CR Central Retail and Commercial District for the following properties: 118 Prairie Street (Parcel No. 03-24-134-004), 210 W. Mechanic Street (Parcel No. 03-24-134-003), 214 W. Mechanic Street (Parcel No. 03-24-134-002), and the rear of 221 W. Main Street (Parcel No. 03-24-134-021) Rockton, IL 61072.
Any Other Business Allowed by Law
Adjournment
Wed Jan 14, 2026
Meeting
Historic Preservation Commission discusses landmark designations and bike path
The Rockton Historic Preservation Commission will discuss property owners designating buildings as landmarks and receive an update on Old River Rd. bike path plans. They will also consider 2026 walking tours, including a Taverns and Tunnels theme.
- Discussion on property owners designating buildings as Landmark buildings with HPC
- Update on Old River Rd. bike path plans
- 2026 Walking Tours (Taverns and Tunnels, others?)
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VILLAGE OF ROCKTON
HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION
Wednesday, January 14, 2026
7:00 P.M.
Rockton Village Hall
110 E. Main St., Rockton, IL
Agenda
Roll Call
Approval of November 12, 2025 Minutes
Projects
Old Business
a. Discussion around property owners designating buildings as Landmark buildings
with HPC
b. Update on Old River Rd. bike path plans
New Business
a. 2026 Walking Tours (Taverns and Tunnels, others?)
Adjournment
Tue Jan 13, 2026
Planning Commission 1 13
Planning Commission to weigh zoning change and driveway variance
The Rockton Planning Commission will consider two requests: a variance for a driveway at 594 Wynstone Way and a zoning map amendment for several properties on Prairie and Mechanic Streets. The variance would reduce the side setback to zero and widen the entry access. The zoning amendment would change four parcels from residential to commercial use.
- Variance request at 594 Wynstone Way for driveway side setback from 5 ft to 0 ft and entry width from 24 ft to 39.5 ft
- Zoning map amendment for 118 Prairie Street, 210 W. Mechanic Street, 214 W. Mechanic Street, and rear of 221 W. Main Street from R-1 to CR
- Public hearing on the zoning map amendment
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VILLAGE OF ROCKTON
PLANNING COMMISSION
Tuesday, January 13, 2026
7:00 P.M.
Agenda
Roll Call
Approval of Minutes from November 11, 2025
Old Business
Request for Variance – 594 Wynstone Way, driveway side setback from 5 feet to 0 feet and entry access width 24 feet to 39.5 at the street in an R-1 Single Family Residential District.
New Business
Request for a Zoning Map Amendment from an R-1 Residential Single-Family District to a CR Central Retail and Commercial District for the following properties: 118 Prairie Street (Parcel No. 03-24-134-004), 210 W. Mechanic Street (Parcel No. 03-24-134-003), 214 W. Mechanic Street (Parcel No. 03-24-134-002), and the rear of 221 W. Main Street (Parcel No. 03-24-134-021) Rockton, IL 61072.
Any Other Business Allowed by Law
Adjournment
Tue Jan 13, 2026
Board of Fire Police Commissioners
Fire & Police Commissioners to review sergeant promotion process
The Rockton Board of Fire and Police Commissioners will hold a regular meeting to review and possibly act on oral interview questions for the sergeant promotional testing process, and to discuss the status of the patrol sergeant promotion. They will also approve 2026 meeting dates and handle routine items like minutes, bills, and public comment.
- Review and possible action on oral interview questions for sergeant promotional testing
- Status update on promotional process for Patrol Sergeant
- Commission review and approval of 2026 meeting dates
- Payment of bills
- Closed session if required under Illinois Open Meetings Act
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Village of Rockton
BOARD OF FIRE & “POLICE COMMISSIONERS
110 East Main Street, Rockton, Illinois 61072
Commissioners Attorney
Shawn Connors, Chairman Charles P. Kostantacos
David Nicosia, Secretary
Darin Wecker
NOTICE OF REGULAR MEETING AND AGENDA
A Regular Meeting of the Village of Rockton Board of Fire and Police Commissioners will
convene at 6:30 p.m. on January 13", 2026, in the Rockton Municipal Center, 110 East Main Street,
Rockton, Illinois.
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Call to Order
Roll Call
Reading and approval of Minutes of the October 12", 2025 Regular Meeting
Communications
Public comment per Board rules and policy
Unfinished Business:
e Commission to review and possible action on the current oral interview questions for
the sergeant promotional testing process
e Status on promotional process for the rank of Patrol Sergeant
e Unfinished Business as determined by Commission
New Business
e Commission review and approval of meeting dates for 2026
e Other New Business as determined by Commission
Attorney Report
Payment of bills
Closed Session if required pursuant to applicable provisions of the Illinois Open Meetings .
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All other Commission business or discussion authorized by law
Adjournment
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Tue Jan 6, 2026
Village Board
Board to vote on lease amendment, tax abatement, and repayment agreement
The Rockton Village Board will consider three ordinances and resolutions: a first amendment to a lease at 110 East Main Street, an ordinance abating the 2025 ad valorem tax levy for waterworks bond debt service, and a repayment agreement for 512 Williamson Parkway. The board will also approve $225,000 in Motor Fuel Tax funds for streets and walks.
- Approval of Ordinance 2026-1: First Amendment to Lease at 110 East Main Street
- Approval of Ordinance 2026-2: Abatement of 2025 ad valorem tax for $1,585,000 General Obligation Alternate Bonds (Waterworks System)
- Approval of Resolution 2026-101: Repayment Agreement for 512 Williamson Parkway
- Approval of Resolution 2026-102: Motor Fuel Tax Funds ($225,000) for streets and walks
- Rockton Police Department Activity Summary
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AMENDED AGENDA
VILLAGE OF ROCKTON
BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Rockton Village Hall
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
7:00 PM
CALL TO ORDER
A. Roll Call — Christina Stewart, Village Clerk
B. Pledge of Allegiance
C. Reading/Approval of the December 16, 2025 Board Meeting Minutes
AMENDMENTS TO AGENDA
PUBLIC COMMENT
VILLAGE OFFICIALS
A. Mayor Peterson
1. Correspondence
B. Village Administrator
C. Village Attorney
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A. Public Safety and Legal & Budget, Mr. Winters
1. Rockton Police Department Activity Summary
2. Approval of Ordinance 2026-1: An Ordinance of the Village of Rockton, Illinois
Approving a First Amendment to Lease of the Property Commonly Known As 110 East
Main Street, Rockton, Illinois
. Approval of Ordinance 2026-2: An Ordinance Abating the Ad Va/orem Tax Previously
Levied for the Year 2025 to Pay Debt Service on the $1,585,000 General Obligation
Alternate Bonds (Waterworks System Alternate Revenue Source), Series 2012A, of
the Village of Rockton, Winnebago County, Illinois
B. Administration, Mr. York
C. Water, Sewer, and Garbage, Mr. Unger
1. Approval of Resolution 2026-101: A Resolution of the Village of Rockton, Illinois
Authorizing and Approving A Repayment Agreement For 512 Williamson Parkway,
Rockton, Illinois.
D. Community Development, Mrs. Doerflinger
E. Buildings and Parks, Mr. Baumgartner
F. Streets and Walks, Mr. Bennington
1. Approval of Resolution 2026-102: Motor Fuel Tax Funds ($225,000)
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