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Zoning board allows fence expansion, including limited 6-foot section within subdivision setback at 841 Thackery Drive

5747313 · August 22, 2025
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Summary

The Zoning Board approved Aug. 21 a request to extend an existing fence and permit a 6-foot segment within a 40-foot subdivision setback at 841 Thackery Drive; applicants said the change will improve safety and privacy and tuck the fence behind existing arborvitae.

The Highland Park Zoning Board of Appeals on Aug. 21 granted a variance that permits an expansion of an existing fence line and allows a short 6-foot fence segment within a 40-foot subdivision setback at 841 Thackery Drive. The approval also includes relief to exceed the usual 4-foot height limit in the front-yard-adjacent area for a limited segment.

Staff described the property as a corner lot with multiple frontages; the applicant seeks relief from the 40-foot subdivision setback and the 4-foot front-yard fence height limit so the owners can replace a…

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