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Commissioners debate ADU draft; item continued to June 25 amid state‑legislative uncertainty
Summary
The planning commission debated proposed accessory dwelling unit (ADU) zoning amendments — including unit size, parking, rental allowances and entrance design — and voted to continue the item to June 25 for further review while the state legislature considers related bills.
The Skokie Planning Commission opened an extended public hearing on draft zoning changes for accessory dwelling units and ultimately voted to continue the matter to June 25 for further work.
Justin Malone of the Community Development Department presented proposed code language to define attached and detached ADUs, set size limits, require rental registration and landlord training, and preserve yard, FAR and lot‑coverage requirements. Malone said the draft included minimum and maximum size parameters (the slides showed 150 square feet as a minimum and a 1,000 square‑foot upper limit)…
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