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Planning board recommends rezoning 1151 South Washington to permit duplex
Summary
The Kankakee Planning Board voted Jan. 13 to recommend rezoning 1151 South Washington from single‑family (R‑1) to two‑family (R‑2), finding the oversized lot and surrounding mixed‑use corridor compatible; the item moves to city council on Feb. 2 for final action.
The Kankakee City Planning Board recommended approval Jan. 13 of a map amendment to rezone 1151 South Washington from R‑1 (single‑family) to R‑2 (two‑family). The applicant seeks to add a second dwelling unit on the second floor so her daughter and grandson can live in a separate unit.
Staff told the board the lot exceeds minimum size for two‑family zoning and that the city's comprehensive plan and surrounding…
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