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Council committee and city approve alley vacation, two garage setback variances and construction license for College of Lake County urban farm
Summary
At the Community Development Committee and then the City Council, aldermen approved vacating a right-of-way adjacent to 1206 Yeoman Street for $850, granted variances for garage setbacks at two West Forest Avenue addresses, and approved a construction‑license intergovernmental agreement for an urban farm with College of Lake County.
The Community Development Committee and the City Council approved several land‑use and permit items June 2, including a right‑of‑way vacation, two variances to garage setback rules and an intergovernmental construction license agreement for an urban farm project.
Right of way vacation (1206 Yeoman Street) The council approved an ordinance vacating the portion of right of way adjacent to the north property line of 1206 Yeoman Street, south of Glen Flora Avenue (zoning calendar number V‑1‑25). Council amended the ordinance on the floor to insert compensation to the city in the amount of $850 before voting. Planning staff explained the alley…
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