Wednesday, February 25, 2009
7:30 PM
Village of Lombard
Village Hall Board Room
Zoning Board of Appeals
John DeFalco, Chairperson |
Mary Newman, Eugene Polley, |
Greg Young, Val Corrado, Ed Bedard |
Staff Liaison: Michael Toth |
Meeting Minutes
Zoning Board of Appeals
Meeting Minutes
February 25, 2009
Call to Order
Chairperson-elect Greg Young called the meeting to order at 7:30 p.m.
Roll Call of Members
Mary Newman, Greg Young, Ed Bedard and Keith Tap
Present:
Chairperson John DeFalco, Val Corrado and Eugene Polley
Absent:
Also present: Michael S. Toth, Planner I and Stuart Moynihan, Associate Planner.
Public Hearings
ZBA 09-02: 11 S. Eisenhower Lane |
Requests that the Village approve the following actions for the subject property located |
within the I - Limited Industrial District: |
1. A variation from Section 155.210(A)(3)(a) of the Lombard Zoning |
Ordinance to allow three (3) individual/detached accessory structures to exceed |
the height of the principal structure. |
2. A variation from Section 155.210(A)(3)(b) of the Lombard Zoning |
Ordinance to increase the maximum allowable height of four (4) |
individual/detached accessory structures from seventeen (17) feet to: |
a. Thirty-five and a quarter (35.25) feet, |
b. Twenty-two and a half (22.5) feet, |
c. Twenty-two and a half (22.5) feet, and |
d. Nineteen (19) feet, respectively. |
Chairperson-elect Young stated that the petition has been formally withdrawn by the |
petitioner. |
It was moved that this matter be withdrawn. The motion carried by the following |
vote: |
Aye:
Newman, Young, Tap and Bedard
4 -
Absent:
Chairperson John DeFalco, Corrado and Polley
3 -
Chairperson-elect Young stated that he will be abstaining from voting on the next |
petition (ZBA 09-01) as the petitioner is a customer of West Suburban Bank, which is |
Mr. Young's place of employment. Chairperson-elect Young then stated that there are |
enough members present for a quorum; however, there are not enough members |
present to make a formal recommendation for either approval or denial. |
ZBA 09-01: 418 W. Wilson Avenue |
Requests that the Village approve the following actions for the subject property located |
within the R2 Single-Family Residence District: |
1. A variation from Section 155.407(H) of the Lombard Zoning Ordinance to |
reduce the minimum required open space on the subject property from fifty |
percent (50%) to thirty-six and one half percent (36.5%). |
2. A variation from Section 155.212, Table 2.1, Footnote (A) of the Lombard |
Zoning Ordinance to reduce the required interior side yard setback to 0.35 feet |
(0.35') where two feet (2') is required to allow for a open deck not over three feet |
(3') above the average level of the adjoining ground |
Jack Kozar of Lewis John Craft & Associates, 250 E. St. Charles Rd., Villa Park, |
attorney for the petitioners, requested that the petition be continued to the March 25, |
2009 Zoning Board of Appeals meeting to allow for the petition to be forwarded to the |
Board of Trustees with a formal recommendation. |
It was moved by Newman, seconded by Bedard, that this matter be continued to |
the March 25, 2009 meeting. The motion carried by the following vote: |
Aye:
Newman, Young, Tap and Bedard
4 -
Absent:
Chairperson John DeFalco, Corrado and Polley
3 -
Business Meeting
Approval of Minutes
On a motion by Tap and seconded by Bedard the minutes from the December 16, 2008 |
meeting were unanimously approved by the members present with the following |
correction: |
Page 3, 9th paragraph, first sentence, strike the word "fence" and replace with "public |
sidewalk" so the sentence reads: |
"Mr. Tap asked if there is a public sidewalk along View Street." |
Planner's Report
Michael Toth introduced a memo to the present members regarding Lux Chateau |
located at 1221 S. Main. There was no discussion on the issue, but rather the memo |
serves as an introduction to the potential public hearing at a future date. |
New Business
Unfinished Business
Adjournment
The meeting adjourned at 7:46 p.m. |
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Greg Young, Chairperson-elect |
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Michael S. Toth, Planner I |