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Resident asks council to revisit variance denial for fence and raises neighborhood sidewalk safety concerns

Oglesby City Council · April 6, 2026
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Summary

A resident, Brian Kaminish, asked the council to overturn a zoning board denial of a variance that would allow his fence and shed to remain on or near the lot line; he also urged the city to address a missing sidewalk on Caitlin Court citing school bus safety.

Oglesby — Resident Brian Kaminish told the council he followed city direction when placing a shed and fence on his lot and that the zoning board recently denied his variance request. Kaminish said he obtained a survey, made a variance application and sought neighbor approvals; he asked the council to review the zoning board decision and consider reinstating the variance so he can finish a fenced yard…

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