Auto dealer set to leave Palatine for Des Plaines

An net-dependent automobile dealership is making ready to move its brick-and-mortar procedure to Des Plaines from Palatine.

Premier Auto needs to open up up store at 622 Northwest Highway. The house — within just a commercial developing that has place for numerous tenants — formerly experienced been used by the Two Gentlemen and a Truck going business.

The organization desires to relocate for the reason that the web-site in which it now operates — 2296 N. Rand Highway — is becoming bought, documents present. It truly is been there a lot more than five yrs.

The 5,500-sq.-foot storefront in Des Plaines is the westernmost place in the making. Much more than fifty percent the area would be a showroom.

The metropolis council tentatively accepted the firm’s ask for for a conditional use permit for automobile gross sales Monday night. A ultimate vote is envisioned July 5.

Town officials are insisting on a number of situations for acceptance, like procedures for lighting, storage and a ban on employing the home as a commercial truck parking ton.

Fifth Ward Alderman Carla Brookman spoke in favor of the system Monday.

“This appears to be an ideal use for this vacant commercial room,” mentioned Brookman, who filled in as mayor for the absent Andrew Goczkowski. “It’ll certainly deliver sales tax profits for the city.”

Leading Auto could open later in the month, files suggest.