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Board grants three variances for Lillian Schwartz Education Center despite large setback deviations
Oak Park Zoning Board of Appeals · December 23, 2025
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The Oak Park Zoning Board of Appeals approved three variances for the Lillian Schwartz Education Center to reduce building and parking setbacks and raise allowed impervious surface to 77%, citing tight lot dimensions and screening plans.
The Oak Park Zoning Board of Appeals voted to approve three variances for the Lillian Schwartz Education Center, allowing reduced building and parking setbacks and an increase in impervious surface coverage.
Neil Ganshorn of Rand Construction, the applicant representative, told the board the parcel is unusually tight for a school site…
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