Title/Name/Summary
Wild Fork - Development Petition for approval of the Site Plan, Landscape Plan, and Elevations 
History
Project:  
Wild Fork - 14860 LaGrange Road 
2022-0387  
Petitioner: Max Gutowski 
Project Representative: Randall H. Andersen, P.E.  
Purpose: 
The petitioner seeks to demolish the existing vacant restaurant building and construct a 4,900 square-foot grocery store located at 14860 LaGrange Road.  
Requested Actions: 
Approval of the Site Plan, Landscape Plan, and Elevations.   
Address: 14860 LaGrange Road 
P.I.N.: 27-09-401-019-0000 
Parcel Size: 0.85 acres
BACKGROUND 
On October 28, 1991, the Village Board of Trustees approved an ordinance authorizing an amendment to a Special Use Permit for a restaurant called Shoney’s to redevelop the existing building, formerly occupied by Wag’s restaurant.   
On August 16, 2011, staff approved building permits for a restaurant called IHOP to redevelop the existing building.   
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN 
Planning District: Regional Core Planning District 
Planning Land Use Designation: Regional Mixed Use   
The Comprehensive Plan identifies the intersection of 149th Street and LaGrange Road as a development opportunity for Regional Mixed Use with an emphasis on promoting cross access and improvements on aging commercial structures. The proposed grocery store is considered an appropriate land use in this area. 
ZONING DISTRICT 
Existing Village Center District (VCD) 
Proposed Village Center District (VCD)  
ADJACENT PROPERTIES  
North Village Center District (VCD): Auto repair shop (Midas) 
East Mixed Use District (COR): Bank (Fifth Third Bank & ATM) 
South Village Center District (VCD): Commercial Retail (Men’s Wearhouse) 
Commercial Retail: (Party City) 
Personal Establishment (Signature Nail Salon and Spa) 
Commercial Retail (The RoomPlace) 
Commercial Retail (Trader Joe’s) 
West Village Center District (VCD) Restaurant (Orland Park Bakery)  
LAND USE CLASSIFICATION 
Existing Vacant Building (f...
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