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Planning board sends zoning text amendments on above-ground dwellings and commercial districts to council
Summary
The board recommended City Council approve ordinance changes to mirror conditional-use rules for above-ground dwellings across commercial zoning districts and to clarify parking and accessory language; staff said the edits correct inconsistencies found during recent project reviews.
The City of Kankakee Planning Board voted to recommend City Council approve a set of text amendments to Chapter 8 (commercial zoning districts) and Appendix A (planned and conditional uses) of the Kankakee Zoning Ordinance to harmonize rules for above-ground residential units in commercial districts.
Planning staff explained the amendments arose after inconsistencies surfaced in prior reviews of projects including a recent above-ground dwelling at 909…
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