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Board approves 6-foot front gate and columns at 1425 Waverly Road, citing security and design compatibility

City of Highland Park Zoning Board of Appeals · April 17, 2026
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Summary

The ZBA approved a front-yard fence and gate at 1425 Waverly Road exceeding the 4-foot limit, allowing a 6-foot fence and 6.5-foot columns; board applied Chapter 173 fence standards and noted the gate will be set back and heavily landscaped.

The Highland Park Zoning Board of Appeals approved an application April 16 to install a 6-foot front gate and matching columns at 1425 Waverly Road, allowing an exception to the 4-foot front-yard fence-height limit under Chapter 173 fence standards.

Patrick, the city staff member, described BAR202600067 as a request in the R-4 district with the property located at the end of Waverly near Millard Park and a ravine. Staff said the gate and fence would be set back from…

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