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Petitioner seeks two-foot setback variance for shed in DuPage County
Summary
A Wayne Township homeowner asked the DuPage County zoning hearing officer for permission to place a new shed two feet closer to the property line than the 10-foot requirement, citing septic lines and site constraints; the record was closed and a recommendation is set for April 1, 2026.
Rebecca Bartoak, the petitioner, asked the DuPage County zoning hearing officer on March 18, 2026, for a variance to reduce the required 10-foot side-yard setback for a new concrete pad and shed to about 8 feet. Zoning hearing officer Robert Carthol said he would close the record and render a recommendation on April 1, 2026, which would then go to the county development committee and later to the full DuPage County Board.
Carthol opened the hearing, identified the case (petition 02606 in Wayne Township) and said the matter had been published in the Daily Herald on March 3, 2026. He reported no formal…
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