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Lake Bluff resident urges boards to account for federal conservation easements during reviews
Summary
A Lake Bluff homeowner told the PCZBA the village’s review materials should show recorded federal and state conservation easements and plats so boards understand legal constraints and perpetuity restrictions that can limit local approvals.
During the public comment period at the Jan. 15 meeting, Stephanie Bjork, a property owner on East Prospect, asked plan commission and zoning board members to show conservation easements and recorded restrictions on plats and surveys that are provided to village boards.
Bjork described her family’s ongoing federal conservation easement enforcement litigation (Bjork v.…
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