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File #: 26-0438    Version: 1 Name: VA 25-0060 George Madappallil
Type: Zoning Board of Appeals Recommendation Status: In Committee
File created: 12/16/2025 In control: Zoning and Building Committee
On agenda: 1/14/2026 Final action:
Title: RECOMMENDATION OF THE ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS Request: Variation VA 25-0060 Township: Northfield County District: 14 Property Address: 3475 Whirlaway Drive, Northbrook, IL. 60062. Property Description: The Subject Property is 1.2 acres located on the west side of Whirlaway Drive approximately 680 feet north of Cornflower Lane in Section 17. Owner: George Madappallil, 8345 W. Maynard Rd., Niles, IL 60714 Agent/Attorney: Same as above. Current Zoning: R-4 Single Family Residence District Intended use: Applicant seeks a variance to increase the height of the fence in the front yard setback from the maximum allowed 3 feet to proposed 3.66 feet (44") for an ornamental fence located between the 5'4 feet (64") tall masonry columns with limestone caps. Recommendation: ZBA Recommendation is that the application be granted. Conditions: None Objectors: Eileen Gamerdino, 3483 Whirlaway Dr., Northbrook, IL 60062 History: Zoning Board Hearing: 12/3/2025 Zon...
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RECOMMENDATION OF THE ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS

 

Request:  Variation VA 25-0060

 

Township:  Northfield

 

County District:  14

 

Property Address:  3475 Whirlaway Drive, Northbrook, IL. 60062.

 

Property Description:  The Subject Property is 1.2 acres located on the west side of Whirlaway Drive approximately 680 feet north of Cornflower Lane in Section 17. 

 

Owner:  George Madappallil, 8345 W. Maynard Rd., Niles, IL 60714    

 

Agent/Attorney:  Same as above.

 

Current Zoning:  R-4 Single Family Residence District

 

Intended use:  Applicant seeks a variance to increase the height of the fence in the front yard setback from the maximum allowed 3 feet to proposed 3.66 feet (44”) for an ornamental fence located between the 5’4 feet (64”) tall masonry columns with limestone caps. 

 

Recommendation:  ZBA Recommendation is that the application be granted.

 

Conditions:  None

 

Objectors:  Eileen Gamerdino, 3483 Whirlaway Dr., Northbrook, IL 60062

 

History:

Zoning Board Hearing:  12/3/2025

Zoning Board Recommendation date:   12/3/2025

County Board extension granted:   N/A

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