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Oak Park panel approves variance to allow smaller one-bedroom units at 21790 Coolidge Highway
Summary
The panel approved a variance permitting one-bedroom apartments at 21790 Coolidge Highway to measure 502–556 sq ft, below the code minimum of 650 sq ft; applicant said smaller units will lower renovation costs and rents.
At its meeting, the Oak Park zoning panel approved a variance allowing proposed one‑bedroom units at 21790 Coolidge Highway to range from 502 square feet to 556 square feet, below the residential minimum of 650 square feet in Article 2, Division 2, Section 2‑12 of the city code.
Michael Gordon, applicant representative, told the panel the request is driven by market demand for smaller one‑bedroom units among an older…
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