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Commission recommends special‑use permit and fence variance for military vehicle storage north of Gregory Road
Summary
The commission recommended approval of a special‑use permit and a fence variance to allow the Illinois Department of Military Affairs to store military vehicles on roughly 1.5 acres of an ~11‑acre lot, with chain‑link fencing to match nearby armory fencing and conditions to follow submitted site and fence plans.
The Machesney Park Planning & Zoning Commission voted Sept. 22 to forward a special‑use permit application and a fence variance for military vehicle storage to the Planning & Economic Development committee with positive recommendations.
Planning staff said the State Department of Military Affairs seeks to build a fenced outdoor storage area for military vehicles at the north end of Gregory Road, just north of the Village…
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