Park Ridge ZBA (Feb. 27) roundup: variances approved, several cases continued
At a meeting with four commissioners present, the Zoning Board of Appeals approved variances for 639 Babetta Ave. and 707 Whisner St. (Field School) and continued hearings on two other properties to March 20. Staff and counsel emphasized limits on the board's authority for on‑street parking, which would require city council action.
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The Park Ridge Zoning Board of Appeals met Feb. 27 with a reduced membership and handled multiple variance cases across the evening. Chair Sherry Serio opened the meeting and warned that with four commissioners in attendance the board would need three affirmative votes for any motion to pass. The board approved variances for a second‑story addition at 639 Babetta Avenue and a bundle of variances for District 64's Field School at 707 Whisner Street. Two other cases (519 Cedar Street and 405 North Ashland) were continued to the March 20 meeting.
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