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Council adopts 8-foot setback variance for 12550 74th Avenue
Summary
The council adopted an ordinance allowing an 8-foot variance to reduce a secondary front-yard setback to 12 feet at 12550 74th Avenue (PIN: 23-25-421-010-0000); the vote was unanimous.
The Palos Heights City Council adopted an ordinance on Jan. 20 granting an 8-foot variance from the 20-foot secondary front-yard setback, creating a 12-foot secondary front-yard setback for the property commonly known as 12550 74th Avenue (PIN: 23-25-421-010-0000). Alderman Pat Scully moved the ordinance; the motion passed 6-0.
Alderman Scully noted the specifics of the variance and the affected property’s PIN in the motion language recorded in the minutes. The council did not record public testimony or detailed findings in the minutes beyond the motion and the roll-call approval.
The ordinance allows the property owner to build or alter structures within the newly authorized 12-foot secondary front yard; building permits and plan reviews remain subject to standard city procedures.
