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Developers seek C-2 rezoning at Route 120 corner; board raises buffer and access concerns

5426529 · July 17, 2025
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Summary

Belvedere Real Estate LLC presented an informal concept to rezone just over 1 acre at Auplain/Belvedere (Route 120) from single-family to C-2 community commercial for a potential convenience store or retail building; board members said the site is tight, urged more detailed plans, and flagged buffer, access and connectivity issues.

Belvedere Real Estate LLC presented an informal rezoning concept to the Village of Gurnee Planning and Zoning Board on July 16 for parcels at the northeast corner of Auplain Road and Belvedere Road (Route 120). The applicant asked whether the board would support rezoning roughly a little more than 1 acre from single-family residential to C‑2 community commercial to accommodate a convenience store, retail building or similar neighborhood commercial use.

Developers Hekmat Shamat and Raf Shamat…

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