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Commission recommends conditional use permit for outdoor storage at former Southwire/Coleman Cable site; neighbors voice safety and traffic concerns

2959347 · April 11, 2025
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The commission voted to recommend approval of a conditional use permit to allow outdoor storage of roofing materials at 1445 Eleventh Street with standard conditions, including a 90-day review; neighbors raised concerns about truck traffic, hours and safety for children.

The Waukegan Planning and Zoning Commission on Thursday recommended approval of a conditional use permit allowing outdoor storage of roofing materials at 1445 Eleventh Street, a vacant industrial property formerly occupied by Southwire and Coleman Cable.

The commission voted to adopt the findings of fact and recommend approval of zoning calendar item 2781; roll call was unanimous with commissioners also noting an existing standard condition that allows a post-approval review of compliance.

Planner Tyler Williams told the commission the applicant, identified in the application as Randall Voselic and CQX LLC, seeks outdoor storage within the industrial district; staff said the conditional use is limited to the outdoor storage component and the business type is otherwise…

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