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Evanston Land Use Commission grants continuance for 2737 Highland Avenue zoning variation to Jan. 14
Summary
The Land Use Commission granted a continuance for an application at 2737 Highland Ave, which seeks variances to allow a concrete driveway and open off‑street parking in an R‑1 district. The applicant’s attorney said the owner — who uses a wheelchair — is abroad; staff supported delay to allow responses to extensive comments.
Chair Puck To opened the Nov. 12 Land Use Commission hearing and moved new business forward after staff flagged a continuance request for 2737 Highland Avenue.
City planning staff read the application: Birchwood Law LLC, representing the property owner, seeks major variations from the Evanston zoning ordinance to allow an on‑site concrete driveway and an open off‑street parking space in the front yard of an R‑1 district, citing departures from sections 6‑8‑2‑12 and…
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