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Board directs staff to prepare special-use ordinance for corner-lot fence after homeowner and plan-commission debate
Summary
After homeowner testimony and a 6–1 plan-commission recommendation, the Burr Ridge Board voted unanimously to direct staff to prepare an ordinance for a special use to allow a five-foot fence on a corner residential lot at 38361st Street (Z03 2026).
The Burr Ridge Board of Trustees voted 6–0 on March 9 to direct staff to draft an ordinance approving a special use for a fence on a corner residential lot at 38361st Street (Z03 2026). The motion followed a presentation by the homeowner and discussion that referenced a 6–1 plan-commission recommendation.
Cassandra Kagelo, who identified herself as the homeowner and petitioner, described the lot as a corner configuration and asked trustees whether she could move the fence line to the patio to preserve backyard space. “I would be willing…
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