Cook County Zoning Board of Appeals met Sept. 6.
Here is the agenda provided by the Board:
Variations:
V-17-30 The applicant Paul Hardison /owner Stevem Assmus requests a variance to the zoning requirements of the R-4 Single Family Residence District. The request seeks to reduce the rear yard setback from the minimum required 50 feet to a proposed 37.5 feet. The variance is sought in order to allow for the construction of a residential addition and attached garage.
The subject property is approximately 0.50 acre located on the northwest corner of Paloma Drive and 84 th Avenue in Section 35 of Palos Township, (Cook County District #17). The common address is 8401 Paloma Drive, Orland Park, Illinois 60462.
V-17-32 The applicant Maureen Neumann /owner Michael Pac requests a variance to the zoning requirements of the R-5 Single Family Residence District. The request seeks to (1) reduce the lot area from the minimum required 10,000 square feet to an existing 5,907 square feet, (2) reduce the lot width from the minimum required 60 feet to an existing 47 feet, (3) reduce the left corner side yard setback from the minimum required 15 feet to an existing 3.57 feet, and (4) increase the height of a fence located in the front yard from the maximum allowed 3 feet to an existing 5 feet. The variance is sought in order to bring existing lot conditions into compliance.
The subject property is approximately 0.14 acre located on the southeast corner of 50th Street and Lotus Avenue in Section 09 of Stickney Township, (Cook County District #16). The common address is 5001 South Lotus, Stickney, Illinois 60638.
Special Use/ Variation
SU-17-05 & V-17-14
The applicant Joseph Kearney /owner BSLB, LLC. requests a special use for a planned unit development with companion to a variance in the R-4 Single Family Residence District to allow for the development of a single family residential dwelling located within an environmentally sensitive area, as designated by the Cook County Comprehensive Land Use and Policies Plan. The variance request seeks to (1) reduce the left interior side yard setback from the minimum required 15 feet to a proposed 9 feet, (2) reduce the right interior side yard setback from the minimum required 15 feet to an proposed 9 feet, (3) reduce the lot area from the minimum required 20,000 square feet to an existing 9,917 square feet, and (4) reduce the lot width from 100 feet to an existing 75 feet. The variance is sought in order to construct a single family residential dwelling with attached garage.
The subject property is approximately 0.23 acre located on the east side of Orange Avenue and approximately 364 feet north of 167th Street in Section 20 of Orland Township, (Cook County District #17). The common address is 16629 Orange Avenue, Orland Park, Illinois 60467.
DECISION MAKING/MISC.:
SU-17-04 The applicant Desmond Patrick Curran, Attorney/ owners Peter J. & Donna A. Aleck as Trustees of Aleck Trusts requests a Special Use/ Unique Use to the zoning requirements of the R-4 Single Family Residence District for the operation of a commercial plumbing business.
The subject property is approximately 1.29 acre located on the east side of Crawford Avenue and approximately 909.3 feet south of 179th Street in Section 35 of Bremen Township, (Cook County District #5). The common address is 18027 South Crawford Avenue, Homewood, Illinois 60430.
Comments: Department of Planning & Development
Department of Environmental Control
Department of Building & Zoning
Objections: None
https://www.cookcountyil.gov/sites/default/files/september_6_2017_revised_agenda_1.pdf