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Planning commission recommends variance for impervious coverage at 230 Stewart Avenue
Summary
The Waukegan Planning and Zoning Commission voted unanimously to recommend approval of a major variance that would allow rear-yard impervious coverage above the UDO limit at 230 Stewart Avenue; the matter moves to the Community Development Committee and city council for final action.
The Waukegan Planning and Zoning Commission voted unanimously on Jan. 9 to recommend approval of a major variance allowing more impervious coverage than the Unified Development Ordinance permits at 230 Stewart Avenue.
City staff said the property is a single-family lot in the 6th Ward where the UDO limits yard impervious coverage to 40 percent. The proposal would leave the lot “just shy of 68%” coverage and involves about 1,400 square feet of paving, staff said. Because the requested coverage exceeds the quantitative authority of the commission, the vote was a recommendation to the Community…
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