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Burr Ridge trustees deny Oak Creek Club request to park second snow-removal vehicle

Village of Burr Ridge Board of Trustees · April 15, 2025
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Summary

Trustees denied a homeowner-association petition to allow a second snowcat to be stored on Oak Creek Club private roads, citing lack of demonstrated hardship and concerns about aesthetics and safety. The denial follows resident objections and a unanimous plan-commission recommendation to deny.

Trustees on the Village of Burr Ridge Board voted to deny a request from the Oak Creek Club homeowners association to store a second snow-removal vehicle on subdivision property, saying the petitioner had not demonstrated the legal "hardship" required for a variance.

Janine, planning staff, told the board that the plan commission held a public hearing on the application and unanimously recommended denial of variance V012025 to allow an additional snowcat on Oak Creek Club private roads. The petitioner, Ken Carell, identified himself as the HOA representative and described the subdivision as roughly 24 acres with 63 town homes, "predominantly occupied by a senior…

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