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Board warns homeowner over building-permit violation, advises school to seek other sites

Crainville Village Board · January 20, 2026
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Summary

The board informed a homebuilder he must tear out noncompliant footings and pay a $250 fine for building without a permit; representatives from Wolf Creek Potager Garden and Unity Christian School were advised on permit and zoning constraints.

The board reviewed a set of local permit and zoning matters. Trustee Jones told builder John Pasoni that footings for a home in the Hidden Meadows subdivision were placed in the wrong location and did not comply with village zoning; Jones said Pasoni must remove the footings, apply for a building permit and will be fined $250 for failing to obtain a permit.

Representatives Alexis Pennington and Justin Christianson presented plans for Wolf Creek Potager Garden and were advised to proceed with their business planning and submit a building permit. Representatives of Unity Christian School were told the Donna Drive site is zoned commercial and that the village wants to reserve limited commercial land for revenue-generating businesses; Jones recommended the school consider other properties within the village.