In addition, the site is big enough to provide more parking should it become necessary. Ms. Einspanjer stated that the Village's traffic consultant has examined traffic circulation and parking for the proposed use and, based upon experience with other facilities, he does not anticipate that 20 parking spaces will be inadequate. She stated that the Kindercare facility off of O'Plaine Road serves approximately 135 children and has only 20 parking spaces. Traffic must travel extremely slow to avoid moving into the opposite lane or driving up over the curbs. There are several damaged lawns from cars unable to stay on the roadway.
Cars frequently exceed the speed limit in the area.
He stated that he cannot get out of his driveway due to the constant stream of cars on Kings Way North. He expressed concern about exiting the subdivision during morning hours. He stated that he does not have any objection to the proposal if the existing access point is restricted to ingress only. Ms. Einspanjer stated that the Village's traffic consultant has examined traffic in the area and the anticipated traffic generated by this use. It is anticipated that a total of 20 trips in the morning and 20 trips in the evening would be generated by the proposed day care center which will not significantly impact the functioning of the area roadways.