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Committee approves zoning text amendment to extend special-use time limits and add extension process

5790068 · September 3, 2025
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Summary

The committee voted unanimously on a proposed zoning ordinance text amendment to allow some special uses to run up to three years and to create a one-year extension process with a $400 fee.

The McLean County Land Use and Transportation Committee voted unanimously on Sept. 2, 2025 to forward a proposed text amendment to the county zoning ordinance that extends certain special-use permit time limits and creates a process for one-year extensions. The change was described as a response to longer permitting timelines for "controversial cases or large cases like wind and solar farms."

Committee members said the draft…

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