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Board approves zoning change for 40‑unit development after traffic concerns raised
Summary
At a virtual Beach Park Village Board meeting, trustees approved a zoning map amendment and conditional use permit for a proposed 40‑unit housing development after staff said a traffic study showed no warrant for road changes; residents had raised traffic and nighttime construction concerns.
The Beach Park Village Board on Wednesday approved a zoning map amendment and a conditional use permit for a proposed 40‑unit residential development after trustees discussed traffic concerns raised during the public hearing.
Board Chair and trustees took the action at a virtual meeting after staff and the project representative summarized public comments and the developer’s revisions. The board’s approval caps the project at 40 units; staff said existing zoning would have allowed up to 45 units under the current category, and the applicant is proposing 40.
The nut of the public concern centered on traffic on North Avenue…
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