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Trustees approve second-driveway variance at 103 Hickory Lane

Village of Kirkland Board of Trustees · July 20, 2026

Summary

The board granted a variance to allow a second residential driveway at 103 Hickory Lane subject to engineering review, setbacks from a utility easement and required permits. The Planning & Zoning Commission recommended approval.

On July 20 the Village Board approved Ordinance No. 2026-15 to permit a second residential driveway at 103 Hickory Lane, following a Planning & Zoning Commission public hearing on July 13. The approval is conditioned on compliance with an approved site plan, a five-foot clearance from the public utility easement, required permits, and engineering review/approval of any culvert.

The ordinance specifies the variance is limited to the driveway shown on the approved site plan and warns that any material modification will require further village approval. Trustee Jessica Fruit moved to approve the variance; Trustee Sarah Ziegler seconded and the roll-call/voice vote carried with Trustees Benes and Chambers absent.

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