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Machesney Park planning commission backs variance to rebuild attached garage at 8314 Waterview Road
Summary
The commission voted 5-0 Nov. 24 to forward a positive recommendation for a variance letting a rebuilt attached garage at 8314 Waterview Road sit about 3.5 feet from the side property line instead of the 6-foot setback required in single-family zoning; the item goes to Planning & Economic Development Dec. 1.
The Village of Machesney Park Planning and Zoning Commission on Nov. 24 voted to forward a positive recommendation for a variance that would allow a rebuilt attached garage at 8314 Waterview Road to remain about 3.5 feet from the side property line rather than meet the six-foot side setback required in single-family zoning.
A village staff member told the commission the attached garage dates to the home's construction in 1961 and currently sits roughly 3.5 feet from the side lot line. Contractors want to demolish the…
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