Meeting Name: Zoning and Building Committee Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 10/8/2014 10:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Cook County Building, Board Room, 118 North Clark Street, Chicago, Illinois
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14-2566 1 Map Amendment MA-14-0002Zoning Board of Appeals RecommendationRECOMMENDATION OF THE ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS Request: Map Amendment MA-14-0002, Special Use for Planned Unit Development SU-14-0003 and Variance VA-14-0008 Township: Northfield County District: 14 Property Address: 1677 W. Mission Hills Road, Northbrook, Illinois 60062 Property Description: Subject property is approximately 44 acres. It is located North of Techny Road and West of Western Ave. PIN#s 04-18-200-037-0000. Owner: Chicago Title Land Trust Co. Trust Agreement 5/9/2013 T#8002361908, 10. S. LaSalle Street. Suite 2750 Chicago, Illinois 60601 Applicant: RSD Mission Hills LLC-Red Seal Development Corp. 425 Huel Road, Building 18, Northbrook, Illinois 60062 Current Zoning: P-2 Open Land District Proposed Zoning: R-6 General Residence District Intended use: Planned Unit Development of 137 residential units Map Amendment MA-14-0002 Recommendation Recommendation: ZBA Recommendation that the application be granted. Conditions: None Objectors: The Zoning Board of Appeals did receive a petition objecting to the proposedreturned with no recommendationPass Action details Video Video
14-5571 1 V 14-29 Cathy BakerZoning Board of Appeals RecommendationRECOMMENDATION OF THE ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS Request: Variation V-14-29 Township: Lyons County District: 17 Property Address: 5647 Laurel Avenue, La Grange Highlands, Illinois Property Description: The Subject Property consists of approximately 0.38 acre located on the Northeast corner at the intersection of Laurel Avenue and 57th Street Owner: Cathy Baker, 5647 Laurel Avenue, La Grange Highlands, Illinois Agent/Attorney: None Current Zoning: R-4 Single Family Residence District Intended use: Applicant seeks a variance to the 2001 Cook County Zoning Ordinance in the R-4 Single Family Residence District to increase the height of the fence in the corner side yard from the maximum allowed 3 feet to 6 feet. Recommendation: ZBA Recommendation that the application be granted. Conditions: None Objectors: None History: Zoning Board Hearing: 9/3/14 Zoning Board Recommendation date: 9/3/14 County Board extension granted: N/Arecommend for approvalPass Action details Video Video
14-5572 1 V 14-31 Linder Avenue Realty Group, LLC.Zoning Board of Appeals RecommendationRECOMMENDATION OF THE ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS Request: Variation V-14-31 Township: Lemont County District: 17 Property Address: 12085 Center Dr., Lemont, Illinois Property Description: The Subject Property consists of approximately 0.5969 acre located on the East side of Center Drive approximately 100 feet North of 121st Street Owner: Linder Avenue Realty Group, LLC. , 10748 S. Linder Avenue, Oak Lawn, Illinois. Agent/Attorney: Carl Courtright, 13609 S. Potawatomi Trail, Homer Glen, Illinois. Current Zoning: R-4 Single Family Residence District Intended use: Applicant seeks a variance to the 2001 Cook County Zoning Ordinance in the R-4 Single Family Residence District to (1) reduce the lot area from minimum required 40,000 square feet to 26,000 square feet (existing); (2) reduce lot width from minimum required 150 feet to an existing 104 feet; and (3) reduce the left interior side yard setback from minimum required 15 feet to an existing 11.96 feet for interior remodeling of the existing single family home on well and septic. recommend for approvalPass Action details Video Video
14-5574 1 V 14-32 Stemen Family Revocable Trust dated July 29, 2011Zoning Board of Appeals RecommendationRECOMMENDATION OF THE ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS Request: Variation V-14-32 Township: Palos County District: 17 Property Address: 13061 S. Parkside Drive, Palos Park, Illinois. Property Description: The Subject Property consists of approximately 0.27 acre located on the Northeast corner of Parkside Drive and 131st Street Owner: Steman Family Revocable Trust Agent/Attorney: David W. Stemen, 13061 S. Parkside Drive, Palos Park, Illinois. Current Zoning: R-6 General Residence District Intended use: Applicant seeks a variance to the 2001 Cook County Zoning Ordinance in the R-6 General Residence District to increase the height of fence in the corner side yard maximum allowed 3 feet to 6 feet. Recommendation: ZBA Recommendation that the application be granted. Conditions: None Objectors: None History: Zoning Board Hearing: 9/3/2014 Zoning Board Recommendation date: 9/3/2014 County Board extension granted: N/Arecommend for approvalPass Action details Video Video
14-5575 1 V 14-33 Jean CampbellZoning Board of Appeals RecommendationRECOMMENDATION OF THE ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS Request: Variation V-14-33 Township: Stickney County District: 11 Property Address: 5040 S Lotus Avenue, Central Stickney, Illinois Property Description: The Subject Property consists of approximately 0.14 acre located on the West side of Lotus Avenue approximately 147 feet North of West 51st Street Owner: Jean H. Campbell, 5040 S Lotus Avenue, Central Stickney, Illinois. Agent/Attorney: None Current Zoning: R-5 Single Family Residence District Intended use: Applicant seeks a variance to the 2001 Cook County Zoning Ordinance in the R-5 Single Family Residence District to reduce right interior side yard setback from minimum required 10 feet to 5 feet to replace a fire damage detached garage. Recommendation: ZBA Recommendation that the application be granted. Conditions: None Objectors: None History: Zoning Board Hearing: 9/3/2014 Zoning Board Recommendation date: 9/3/2014 County Board extension granted: N/Arecommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
14-5576 1 V 14-34 Brian WoodsZoning Board of Appeals RecommendationRECOMMENDATION OF THE ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS Request: Variation V-14-34 Township: Orland County District: 17 Property Address: 16501 Paw Paw Avenue, Orland Park, Illinois. Property Description: The Subject Property consists of approximately 0.21 acre located on the Southeast corner of Hancock Street and Paw Paw Avenue. Owner: Brian Woods, 16501 Paw Paw Avenue, Orland Park, Illinois. Agent/Attorney: None Current Zoning: R-4 Single Family Residence District Intended use: Applicant seeks a variance to the 2001 Cook County Zoning Ordinance in the R-4 Single Family Residence District to (1) reduce the lot area from minimum required 20,000 square feet to an existing 9,245 square feet; (2) reduce the lot width from minimum required 100 feet to an existing 73.9 feet; and (3) reduce the rear yard setback from minimum required 50 feet to 33 feet (existing); and increase the height of a proposed fence in the front yard from the maximum allowed 3 feet to 5 feet. Recommendation: ZBA Recommendation the application be granted. Condrecommend for approvalPass Action details Video Video
14-5578 1 V 14-35 Felipe Montes De OcaZoning Board of Appeals RecommendationRECOMMENDATION OF THE ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS Request: Variation V-14-35 Township: Stickney County District: 11 Property Address: 4959 S Lockwood, Chicago, Illinois Property Description: The Subject Property consists of approximately 0.09 acre located on the Northeast corner of Lockwood Avenue and 50th Street. Owner: Felipe Montes De Oca, 4959 S Lockwood, Chicago, Illinois. Agent/Attorney: None Current Zoning: R-5 Single Family Residence District Intended use: Applicant seeks a variance to the 2001 Cook County Zoning Ordinance in the R-5 Single Family Residence District to increase the height of the fence in the front yard from the maximum allowed 3 feet to 6 feet in the R-5 Single Family Residence District. Recommendation: ZBA Recommendation that the application be granted. Conditions: None Objectors: None History: Zoning Board Hearing: 9/3/2014 Zoning Board Recommendation date: 9/3/2014 County Board extension granted: N/Arecommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
14-5581 1 V 14-36 Joanne TracyZoning Board of Appeals RecommendationRECOMMENDATION OF THE ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS Request: Variation V-14-36 Township: Bremen County District: 6 Property Address: 13909 Linder Avenue, Midlothian, Illinois. Property Description: The Subject Property consists of approximately 0.685 acre located on the East side of Linder Avenue approximately 199.94 feet South of 139th Street. Owner: Joanne Tracy,15349 Le Claire Avenue, Oak Forest, Illinois Agent/Attorney: Scott Johansen, 15349 Le Claire Avenue, Oak Forest, Illinois Current Zoning: R-4 Single Family Residence District Intended use: Applicant seeks a variance to the 2001 Cook County Zoning Ordinance in the R-4 Single Family Residence District to: (1) reduce the lot area from minimum required 40,000 square feet to an existing 29,984 square feet; (2) reduce the lot width from minimum required 150 feet to an existing 99.9 feet; and (3) reduce right interior side yard setback from minimum required 15 feet to 4.99 (existing detached garage) in order to construct a new single family residence. Recommendation: ZBA Rrecommend for approvalPass Action details Video Video
14-5582 1 V 14-39 Hardial DeolZoning Board of Appeals RecommendationRECOMMENDATION OF THE ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS Request: Variation V-14-39 Township: Northfield County District: 14 Property Address: 908 Greenfield Road, Glenview, Illinois Property Description: The Subject Property consists of approximately 0.248 acre located on the east side of Greenwood Road, approximately 312 feet south of Glenview Road. Owner: Hardial Deol, 1025 Elmdale Road, Glenview, Illinois Agent/Attorney: None Current Zoning: R-5 Single Family Residence District Intended use: Applicant seeks a variance to the 2001 Cook County Zoning Ordinance in the R-5 Single Family Residence District to increase the height of fence in the front yard from maximum allowed 3 feet to 6 feet. Recommendation: ZBA Recommendation that the application be granted. Conditions: None Objectors: None History: Zoning Board Hearing: 9/17/2014 Zoning Board Recommendation date: 9/17/2014 County Board extension granted: N/Arecommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
14-5583 1 V 14-40 Sean O'LearyZoning Board of Appeals RecommendationRECOMMENDATION OF THE ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS Request: Variation V-14-40 Township: Palos County District: 17 Property Address: 8660 W. 130th Street, Palos Park, Illinois Property Description: The Subject Property consists of approximately 0.57 acre located on the north side of 130th Street, approximately 203.94 feet east of Wabash Railroad Right of Way. Owner: Sean O’Leary, 8660 W. 130th Street, Palos Park, Illinois Agent/Attorney: None Current Zoning: R-4 Single Family Residence District Intended use: Applicant seeks a variance to the 2001 Cook County Zoning Ordinance in the R-4 Single Family Residence District to: (1) reduce the rear yard setback from the minimum required 50 feet to 49 feet (ATF storage room addition); (2) reduce the rear yard setback from the minimum required 5 feet to 2 feet for an existing accessory shed #2; (3) reduce the left interior side yard setback from the minimum required 15 feet to 0.3 feet for another existing shed #1. Recommendation: ZBA Recommendation that the application be granted. Condirecommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
14-5585 1 V 14-17 Thomas & John NestorZoning Board of Appeals RecommendationRECOMMENDATION OF THE ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS Request: Variation V-14-17 Township: Lemont County District: 17 Property Address: 15533 129th Street, Lemont, Illinois Property Description: The Subject Property consists of .9 acre located on State Street in between Archer Avenue and 129th Street in Lemont Township. Owner: Thomas & John Nestor, 14460 Raneys Lane, Orland Park, Illinois Agent/Attorney: Mary Sears Children’s Academy 15533 129th Street, Lemont, Illinois Current Zoning: R-4 Single Family Residence District Intended use: Applicant seeks a variance to the 2001 Cook County Zoning Ordinance in the R-4 Single Family Residence District to increase the height of fence in the front yard and corner side yard from 3 to 6 feet. Recommendation: ZBA Recommendation that the application be granted. Conditions: None Objectors: None History: Zoning Board Hearing: 6/25/2014, 7/16/2014 and 9/3/2014 Zoning Board Recommendation date: 9/3/2014 County Board extension granted: N/Arecommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
14-5586 1 V 13-37 Suburban Chicago, Inc.Zoning Board of Appeals RecommendationRECOMMENDATION OF THE ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS Request: Variation V-13-37 Docket # 8913 Township: Lemont County District: 17 Property Address: 15362 130th Place, Lemont, Illinois Property Description: The Subject Property consists of 1.58 acres located on the East side of Lemont Street approximately 220 feet South of 130th Place in Section 32. Owner: Leo Cattoni/Virginia Cattoni 15362 130th Place, Lemont, Illinois Agent/Attorney: Same as above Current Zoning: R-4 Single Family Residence District Intended use: Applicant seeks a variance to the 2001 Cook County Zoning Ordinance in an R-4 Single Family Residence District to (1) reduce the front yard setback from minimum required 40’-0” to a proposed 25’-0”; (2) to reduce the left interior side yard setback from minimum required 15’-0” to a proposed 5’-0”. Variance is sought in order to construct an accessory detached boathouse. Recommendation: ZBA Recommendation that the application be granted a one year extension of time. Conditions: None Objectors: None Historyrecommend for approvalPass Action details Video Video
14-5596 1 V 14-24 Kimberly and Greg AlexopoulosZoning Board of Appeals RecommendationPROPOSED RECONSIDERATION OF PREVISOUSLY APPROVED ITEM AND REQUEST TO APPROVE AS AMENDED Department: Zoning Board of Appeals Request: Variation V 14-24 Request: Applicant seeks a variance to the 2001 Cook County Zoning Ordinance in the R-5 Single Family Residence District to increase the height of the fence in the front and corner side yard from the maximum allowed 3 feet to 6 feet except to 4 feet where indicated on Exhibit D (around the utility pole). Item Number: 14-4578 Fiscal Impact: N/A Account(s): N/A Summary: RECOMMENDATION OF THE ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS Request: Variation V 14-24 Township: Northfield County District: 14 Property Address: 3465 Garden Street, Northbrook, Illinois. Property Description: The Subject Property consists of 0.24 acres located at the northeast corner of Garden Street and Central Avenue, in Section 17 of Northfield Township. Owner: Kimberly and Greg Alexopoulos, 3465 Garden Street, Northbrook, Illinois. Agent/Attorney: None Current Zoning: R-5 Single Familyrecommend for approvalPass Action details Not available