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Peoria County board removes permit time-limit from zoning code, plans administrative renewals in building code
Summary
The board approved a text amendment to delete a two-permit time-limit from the Peoria County zoning code after a court challenge; planning staff said the provision will be reintroduced in the building code as an administrative renewal process to avoid zoning-board-of-appeals variances.
The Peoria County Board voted Thursday to remove a provision from the county zoning code that limited building permits for the same construction project, a change county planning staff said follows a recent circuit court ruling and will be handled administratively in the building code.
Andrew Braun of the county planning and zoning department told the board the Unified Development Ordinance currently allows two building permits for the same project, after…
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