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Patrick Walsh seeks setbacks reduction for garage addition in Algonquin Township

McHenry County Zoning Hearing · November 19, 2025
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Summary

Applicant Patrick M. Walsh asked McHenry County zoning officials to approve reduced setbacks to expand a garage at 8706 Gardner Road; Hearing Officer Michael McGurney recommended approval and the item will go to the County Board on Dec. 16, likely on the consent agenda.

Applicant Patrick M. Walsh asked McHenry County zoning officials to allow a reduced setback so he can expand an existing garage at 8706 Gardner Road in Algonquin Township.

At the hearing, Walsh said he wants “to expand our garage, a few feet to the west and then across the entire west side of the house. Basically, where the cars are parked.” The hearing officer read the application as a variance request to reduce setbacks from the west and…

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