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Board reviews variance to allow 8-foot privacy fences along Prospect Avenue; Plan Commission had recommended approval
Summary
The board considered a variance (PC 20515) to allow 8-foot privacy fences at 1252–1266 Inverness/Prospect Avenue as part of a village cost-share fence program; Plan Commission recommended approval 6–0 and five homeowners have applied. Trustees asked about material consistency, side-yard impacts and cost-share budgeting.
Trustee Cabanas presented a recommendation from the Plan Commission for a variance (PC 20515) to permit privacy fences up to 8 feet high—rather than the 6-foot limit in the Itasca zoning ordinance—for rear yards of properties abutting North Prospect Avenue (1252–1266 Inverness/Prospect). Cabanas said the variance is part of an approved village fence…
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