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Trustees grant individual relief to lift fence restriction on Lansdowne lot; broader HOA decision set for two weeks
Summary
The board approved lifting a restrictive covenant for a single Lansdowne property to allow fences while agreeing to notify adjacent owners and return in two weeks to consider subdivision‑wide relief; the homeowner said he had unanimous homeowner‑association support and has invested in extensive replanting.
The Village of Lake Bluff Board of Trustees approved a measure to lift a restrictive covenant for one property in the Lansdowne Subdivision that prohibited accessory structures within the subdivision’s landscape buffer yards, permitting the homeowner to install fences; the board directed staff to provide courtesy notice to adjacent property owners and set a broader HOA‑wide decision for the next meeting.
Owner Jonathan (or Jonathan Bach/Rasch as identified in the record) asked the board to remove the covenant so he could install fences along the south and west sides of his property. He told the board he had cleared…
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