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Expansion

Monday, April 11, 2011

Termax Expansion, Annexation Fee Waiver Approved

Construction of addition to facility addition to begin May 1 on 5-acre property on Telser Road.

Termax Corp. got what its owners asked for, a $5,000 annexation fee for a 37,000-square-foot expansion at 1155 Rose Rd. The Village Board granted unanimous approval to the request at its meeting last week. The manufacturing and engineering company, specializing in metal and plastic fastener solutions, will use the annexed 5-acre parcel to expand its operations and create as many as 50 new full-time jobs, said William R. Smith, co-owner with his brother Michael W. Smith.  The Smiths originally requested the waiver and annexation at a courtesy review in January.  The village normally charges $1,000 per acre in annexation fees. The financial benefits of having the company remain in the village were highlighted as justification for approving …

Say it isn't so

7:10 am on Monday, April 11, 2011

This should of happened months ago- No public Hearing- no delays- somebody wants to improve ANYTHING in town, an administrative variance should of been granted by the village manager and work started!   more ›

Friday, January 21, 2011

Termax Seeks Incentives for Expansion Plans

Village Board weighs in on request to waive $5,000 annexation fee.

Termax Corp., 1155 Rose Rd., is planning on doubling its size and adding jobs in Lake Zurich. The owners of the company, on Monday, asked the Village Board to wave a $5,000 annexation fee for the five acres of property they plan to use for the expansion and a variance to deal with soil issues there. “Our desire is to grow here, but unfortunately if we can’t expand we are being forced out,” said Bill Smith, who is co-owner of Termax with his brother Mike. “We really want and need your help to expand here,” said Smith. “This helps the whole community and our desire is to be good corporate citizens and that’s why we’re here." The Village charges $1,000 per acre for annexations.  Termax has a contract to purchase five acres adjacent to their …

Maria Lemke

4:51 pm on Tuesday, August 23, 2011

I worked there Temporary in March 2010. I enjoyed worked there.   more ›

Sunday, September 19, 2010

Walmart to Become a Superstore Within Year

Lake Zurich store will add groceries with 40,000-square-foot expansion.

After receiving the go-ahead from the Lake Zurich Village Board, Walmart, 820 S. Rand Rd., began renovations and expansion to become a superstore while compromising to the concerns and requests of residents. The retailer will begin building an addition of more than 40,000 square-feet to the east where the garden center is located, and new construction will stretch into the adjacent parking lot leaving one row of parking and space for its trucks to deliver goods. Additions to current grocery offerings will include produce, meats, a deli and a bakery. The project is expected to take around 12 months, and once complete, Walmart will have a grand re-opening and become a 24-hour store. The Lake Zurich Building and Zoning Department has been …

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