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Commission approves variance to allow larger accessory building for indoor RV storage

Will County Planning and Zoning Commission · February 4, 2026
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Summary

Despite staff recommending denial, the Will County commission approved ZC‑25‑136 (V‑25‑376) to increase maximum accessory building area from 3,000 sq ft to 3,987 sq ft so a property owner can build larger garages to store an RV indoors.

Will County commissioners voted Feb. 3 to approve a variance increasing maximum accessory building area from 3,000 square feet to 3,987 square feet for ZC‑25‑136 (V‑25‑376), allowing the owners to construct two attached garages intended in part to store a motor home indoors.

Alex Van Patten, the staff presenter, described the A‑2 zoned parcel (about 4.99 acres, 260.28 feet of frontage) and recommended denial because staff judged…

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