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Homer Glen board approves solar rules, administrative text changes and other measures; accounts payable and several ordinances pass
Summary
The village board approved zoning and administrative amendments on April 9 governing solar energy systems and time extensions, waived an insurance requirement for an approved playground vendor to preserve federal grant funding, and passed other routine items; a large Hidden Valley PUD was tabled for further neighborhood meetings.
The Homer Glen Village Board on April 9 approved several ordinances and administrative changes and handled routine business before tabling a major PUD discussion to a future meeting.
Key votes at a glance - Accounts payable (03/29/2025–04/10/2025), $214,996.70 — Approved by roll call; motion carried. - Variance: 15652 W Mailer Lane (R‑2 exterior material variance) — Approved by roll call after trustees said the proposed combination of masonry and fiber cement met the neighborhood character. - Solar energy zoning (text amendments to add rules for solar energy systems to Chapter 220) — Approved. The ordinance adds rules for residential rooftop systems and restricts utility‑scale solar farms to the I‑1 industrial district with a special‑use requirement. - Zoning administration (amendments to Article 12 to modify board‑approved time extensions for variances/special…
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