Title/Name/Summary
Downtown Orland Park - Special Use for a Planned Development
History
Project: 2024-0188 Downtown Orland Park Planned Development
Petitioner: Ramzi Hassan, President of Edwards Realty Company
Location: Area bordered by LaGrange Road, 143rd Street, and the Norfolk Southern railroad
P.I.N.s: 27-04-417-018-0000, 27-04-417-030-8001, 27-04-417-030-8002, 27-04-417-035-0000, 27-04-417-039-0000, 27-04-417-040-0000, 27-04-417-041-0000, 27-04-417-042-0000, 27-04-417-043-0000, 27-04-418-026-0000, 27-04-418-027-0000, 27-04-420-084-0000, 27-04-420-086-0000, 27-04-420-087-0000, 27-04-500-004-0000, 27-04-420-085-8001, 27-04-420-085-8002, 27-04-420-085-8003
Parcel Size: 15.74 acres (total)
Purpose: To develop the remaining 9.15 acres across 7 parcels (18 PINs) within the Downtown Orland Park Development. This area is situated in the triangle-shaped area formed by LaGrange Road, 143rd Street, and the railroad tracks. The goal of this petition is to create a walkable, mixed-use entertainment destination that will benefit the community.
Requested Actions: Approval of a Special Use Permit for a Planned Development, Modifications, Site Plan, Landscape Plan, and Preliminary Plat of Subdivision.
BACKGROUND
In 2004, the Village of Orland Park took steps to realize its vision of creating a pedestrian-friendly downtown environment. This initiative involved land acquisition, the construction of public infrastructure and amenities, environmental remediation, and roadway intersection improvements. Despite significant progress, the project remains incomplete.
At the May 2, 2022, Village Board meeting, the Conceptual Master Development Plan for Downtown Orland Park was approved. Following this, the Village received two proposals for a master developer and subsequently entered negotiations with Edwards Realty to develop the remaining 9.15 acres of land in Downtown Orland Park.
Currently, Edwards Realty is seeking approval to develop the remaining 9.15 acres of Downtown Orla...
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