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Commission rejects rezoning-upon-annexation request for ‘Jade Estates’ parcel near Wolf’s Crossing and Douglas Road

3241127 · May 8, 2025
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Summary

The commission voted down a request to rezone roughly 9.6 acres from county agricultural to R-4 General Residence upon annexation. Commissioners cited concerns about density, road access and coordination with surrounding parcels; public commenters raised infrastructure, traffic and water-supply concerns.

The Oswego Planning and Zoning Commission voted to recommend denial of a rezoning-upon-annexation request for a roughly 9.6-acre parcel at the southwest corner of Wolf's Crossing Road and Douglas Road, proposed for a residential development marketed as "Jade Estates." The developer had asked to rezone the parcel from Kendall County agricultural to R-4 General Residence in advance of annexation.

Planning staff described the request as an R-4 rezoning that would permit higher-density housing than the default R-1 zoning applied upon annexation; an…

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