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Waukegan planning commission recommends approval for 24-hour laundromat at 1340 North Lewis Avenue
Summary
The Waukegan Planning and Zoning Commission voted to recommend that the City Council approve a conditional use permit for a 24-hour laundromat at 1340 North Lewis Avenue (zoning calendar 2827). Staff outlined conditions including landscaping within 24 months and permit application within 12 months.
The Waukegan Planning and Zoning Commission voted to recommend that the City Council approve a conditional use permit for a 24-hour laundromat at 1340 North Lewis Avenue, after a staff presentation and brief questions from commissioners.
Tyler Williams, the city planner presenting the case, said the property is in the B-3 zoning district just north of the Glen Flora area in the city’s 5th Ward and has historically been used for auto-related businesses. Williams said the applicant applied to change that use to a laundromat and noted key conditions: "applicant has 24 months to comply with that landscaping plan," and permit and site-plan applications must be submitted through the building permit portal within 12 months.
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