Lake County Gazette

City of Highland Park Zoning Board of Appeals met Aug 21

Here is the agenda provided by the board:

1) Call to Order

2) Approval of Minutes:

a) 07/17/2025 Zoning Board of Appeals Draft Minutes

3) Business from the Public

4) Old Business

a) 175 Prospect asking for a continuance

5) New Business

a) #VAR-2025-00052 Appellant: Hal Dworkin

Property: 16 Red Oak Ln Address: 16 Red Oak Ln, Highland Park, IL 60035

Zoning District: R4

The petitioner Hal Dworkin of 16 Red Oak Ln on behalf of the owner, The Peacekin Family Trust, of 16 Red Oak Ln, 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 Subdivision Setback Line, for a shed.

b) #VAR-2025-00053 Appellant: David & Jody Guthrie

Property: 2892 Summit Ave Address: 2892 Summit Ave, Highland Park, IL 60035

Zoning District: R6

The petitioners and owners, David and Jody Guthrie, 2892 Summit 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 required side yard setback for an addition.

c) #VAR-2025-00054 Appellant: Steven Jacobs

Property: 841 Thackeray Dr Address: 708 Wake Robin Ln, Highland Park, IL 60035

Zoning District: R5

The petitioner Steven Jacobs of 708 Wake Robin Ln, Highland Park, IL 60035 on behalf of the owner 841T LLC, of 841 Thackeray Dr, Highland Park, Illinois 60035, requests by authority of Section 173.030 and Section 150.1204.A.14, of the Highland Park Code, variations of provisions of Section 173.010(C) and Section 150.707.B.1, as required under the R5 zoning district, to exceed the maximum allowable four feet height fencerequirement and to place said fence within a Subdivision Setback Line.

6) Staff Report

7) Miscellaneous

8) Adjournment

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