Lake County Gazette

City of Highland Park Zoning Board of Appeals met March 7. 

Here is the agenda as provided by the board:

I. Call to Order

II. Approval of Minutes:

      A. 12/06/2018 Closed Session

      B. 02/07/2019 ZBA Draft Minutes

      C. 02/21/2019 ZBA Draft Minutes

III. Publication Date for New Business: 02/20/2019

IV. Business from the Public:

V. Old Business: none

VI. New Business:

   1. #19-02-VAR-004                        Appellant: Solomon Maman

       Property: 575 Euclid Court        Address: 575 Euclid Court,  

       Zoning District:R5                         Highland Park, IL 60035

       Nature of Appeal: The petitioner and property owner, Solomon Maman of 575 Euclid Court, Highland Park, IL 60035, requests by authority of Section 173.030 of the Highland Park Zoning Code, a variation of provisions of Section 173.010(C) to exceed the maximum allowed fence height of four feet within a required front yard by two feet to a proposed height of six feet, in order to construct new a fence to the north, south, and east of the existing home on the Subject Property.

   2. #19-02-VAR-005                               Appellant: Jamie Atwell

       Property: 581 Washington Place      Address: 581 Washington Place,  

       Zoning District:R6 & SLOZ                 Highland Park, IL 60035

       Nature of Appeal: The petitioner and property owner, Jamie Atwell of 581 Washington Place, Highland Park, IL 60035, requests by authority of Section 150.1204(A)(1), Section 150.1204(A)(4), and Section 150.1204(A)(5), of the Highland Park Zoning Code, a variation of provisions of Section 150.703, Section 150.703.3(A), and Section 150.707(D)(1), as required under the R6 & SLOZ zoning districts, to (i) encroach 10 feet within a R6 required front yard of 25 feet along Washington Place, (ii) to exceed the maximum allowed floor area of 2,080 square feet by 245 square feet to a proposed 2,325 square feet, and (iii) to exceed the maximum allowed 30% rear yard coverage by 27.6% to 57.6%, in order to construct a new detached garage on a property with a single family residence.

VII. Staff Report:

VIII. Miscellaneous:

     A. Discussion on Curfew and Application Limit for Board Meetings

     B. Discussion on Continuance Guidelines

IX. Adjournment

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