The Appearance Commission's role is to protect Glenview’s distinctive character by regulating the general appearance of many of its developments. The goal is to ensure that developments are harmonious with their surroundings, contributing to a less cluttered, more attractive community. The Commission reviews, analyzes and approves all aesthetic changes (including facade alterations, signage and landscaping) to commercial, industrial and multifamily residential developments and issues Certificates of Appropriateness.
Meets the second and fourth Wednesday of each month at 7 p.m.
Design Guidelines
Below are the Design Guidelines for various aesthetic aspects that are part of the Appearance Commission Review process:
Signage
Lighting
Structural Alterations
Landscaping
The Glen Town Center
Members
At least one member shall be a registered architect, with three years minimum experience. At least one member shall be a registered landscape architect. At least one member shall be an at-large Glenview citizen with relevant skills. At least one member shall be the owner or officer of a Glenview business.
Mark Demsky, Chair ● Greg McWilliams ● Doug Reynolds • Jerry Ciolek • Gary Jung • Glen Tracy
Staff
Michelle House, Planner, Community Development Department
Current meeting agenda and staff reports
- Click here to access current agenda and staff reports, and those dating back to September 2009.
Archived meeting agendas and minutes
- Click here to access Appearance Commission agendas dating back to 2004.
- Click here to access Appearance Commission meeting minutes dating back to 1968.
