City of Highland Park Zoning Board of Appeals met April 16
Here is the agenda provided by the board:
 1) Call to Order
2) Approval of Minutes
a) 03/19/2026 Zoning Board of Appeals Draft Minutes
3) Business from the Public
4) Old Business
5) New Business
a) #VAR-2026-00064 Appellant: John Birazzi
Property: 3504 Dato Ave Address: 3504 Dato Ave, Highland Park, IL 60035
Zoning District: R5
The petitioner and owner, John Birazzi, 3504 Dato Ave, Highland Park, IL 60035, request by authority of Section 150.1204(A)(1) of the Highland Park Zoning Code, a variation of provision Section 150.703, to encroach into the front yard requirement for an addition.
b) #VAR-2026-00065 Appellant: Peter Rose
Property: 353 N Deere Park Dr E Address: 353 N Deere Park Dr E, Highland Park, IL 60035
Zoning District: R4 | LFOZ
The petitioner Jeff Tondola on behalf of the owner, Peter Rose, 353 N Deere Park Dr E, Highland Park, IL 60035, request by authority of Section 150.1204(A)(14) of the Highland Park Zoning Code, a variation of provision Section 150.707(B)(1), to encroach into the required 40 feet Subdivision Building Line measured from the frontage along Deere Park Dr E in order to install a fence.
c) #VAR-2026-00066 Appellant: Anam Hargey
Property: 1726 Park Ave W Address: 1726 Park Ave W, Highland Park, IL 60035
Zoning District: R3
The petitioner and owner, Anam Hargey, 1726 Park Ave W, Highland Park, IL 60035, request by authority of Section 150.1204(A)(12) of the Highland Park Zoning Code, a variation of provision Section 150.712, to exceed the allowable 36 feet of exterior wall openings for vehicular entry.
d) #VAR-2026-00067 Appellant: Cari B. Sacks
Property: 1425 Waverly Rd Address: 1425 Waverly Rd, Highland Park, IL 60035
Zoning District: R4 | LFOZ
The petitioner Calvin Bernstein on behalf of the owner, Cari B. Sacks, as Trustee of the Cari B. Sacks Revocable Trust, 1425 Waverly Rd, Highland Park, IL 60035, request by authority of Section 173.030, of the Highland Park Code, variations of provisions of Section 173.010(C), to exceed the maximum allowable four feet fence height requirement with the required front yard.
6) Staff Report
7) Miscellaneous
8) Adjournment
https://highlandparkil.portal.civicclerk.com/event/1433/files/agenda/4470
