Lake County, IL
File #: 25-0354    Version: 1 Name: Presentation by staff on Manitou Creek-Fish Lake Drain Watershed-Based Plan and approval to open 60-day public comment period.
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File created: 2/28/2025 In control: Lake County Stormwater Management Commission
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Title: Presentation by staff on Manitou Creek-Fish Lake Drain Watershed-Based Plan and approval to open 60-day public comment period.
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Presentation by staff on Manitou Creek-Fish Lake Drain Watershed-Based Plan and approval to open 60-day public comment period.

 

Staff Summary

•                     Staff have conducted stakeholder meetings and developed a draft Watershed-Based Plan for the Manitou Creek and Fish Lake Drain watersheds in Lake County. 

•                     Public information meetings are scheduled for April 9th (Round Lake Area Library) and April 10th (virtual).  A public hearing will also be held at the County Building in Waukegan.

•                     After 60 days, staff will consider all comments received, finalize the plan, and present it to Lake County Stormwater Management Commission (SMC) for approval.

•                     Following approval by SMC, the Watershed-Based Plan will be presented to the Lake County Board for approval and watershed municipalities will also be asked to adopt or support the plan.