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Will County panel approves multiple accessory‑building variances, a map amendment and extensions; records show several unanimous votes
Summary
At its Nov. 4 meeting the Will County Planning and Zoning Commission approved variances for multiple accessory buildings, a map amendment to split a farmhouse parcel, and extensions for previously approved variances; staff reports and public testimony are summarized below.
The Will County Planning and Zoning Commission on Nov. 4 approved several accessory-building variances and administrative extensions and approved a contested map amendment to create a 1.75-acre parcel from a larger farmland tract.
What the commission approved
- ZC25-101 (Edward West, Troy Township): The commission approved variances that brought an unpermitted 1,500 sq ft accessory building into compliance, including area and a height variance to 28 feet. Owner Edward West told the board the overbuild resulted from a contractor/owner communication breakdown; he said he has applied for the necessary permits and has moved to resolve the violation.
- CC25-102 / V cases (Scott Shelbeck, Frankfort Township): The commission approved a variance increasing accessory…
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