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DuPage Zoning Hearing Officer adopts minutes, accepts withdrawal and denies driveway paving variance
Summary
DuPage County Zoning Hearing Officer Robert Carthell adopted prior meeting transcripts, accepted withdrawal of a petition and denied a variance request to pave a gravel driveway (case 25 0 3), citing lack of a technical hardship and that economic considerations are not included in the definition of hardship.
DuPage County Zoning Hearing Officer Robert Carthell convened a recommendation meeting at 3 p.m. and adopted the written transcript of the March 5, 2025 public hearing and recommendation meeting, accepted the withdrawal of one petition, and denied a variance request to replace a gravel driveway with a paved surface.
The decisions matter because the denial of the variance for case 25 0 3 will be entered as a written recommendation and forwarded to the County Development Committee for further consideration. The ruling also clarifies the officer’s interpretation of the zoning…
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