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Resident tells Salem Lakes board a neighbor’s third garage and driveway may violate permit rules and drain easement
Summary
A nearby resident said a property owner is building a two-story 2,200 sq ft garage and adding 4,500 sq ft of driveway, storing heavy equipment, and may be operating a prohibited home construction business while filling a drainage easement; the board said the matter is with attorneys and could not be discussed in detail at the meeting.
During public comment at the Salem Lakes Village Board meeting, resident Mia Souders said she and other neighbors have filed formal complaints alleging permitting and ordinance violations by a property owner building a third garage and adding a large driveway.
Souders, who gave her address for the record, said the structure under construction is a two-story, approximately 2,200-square-foot garage with a bay door facing the street and submitted architectural plans that…
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