Zoning Petition ZONING-25-000071 Stroe
WHEREAS, a public hearing was held on January 21, 2026 in the DuPage County Administration Building, 421 North County Farm Road, Wheaton, Illinois at 2:30 P.M. before the DuPage County Zoning Hearing Officer and notice of said hearing was duly given; and
WHEREAS, a petition was presented at this hearing requesting the following zoning relief:
Variation to reduce the corner side setback of a new attached garage from required 20 feet to approximately 5 feet, on the property hereinafter described:
LOT 192 IN FIRST ADDITION TO GIBONS AND NEPIL'S JEWEL ROAD SUBDIVISION, BEING A SUBDIVISION IN SECTIONS 7 & 8, TOWNSHIP 39 NORTH, RANGE 10, EAST OF THE THIRD PRINCIPAL MERIDAN, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF RECORDED SEPTEMBER 12, 1924 AS DOCUMENT 182394, IN DUPAGE COUNTY, ILLINOIS; and
WHEREAS, the Zoning Hearing Officer, having considered in relation to the above requested zoning petition presented at the above hearing and at the recommendation meeting held on February 4, 2026 does find as follows:
FINDINGS OF FACT:
A. That petitioner testified that the subject zoning relief is for a Variation to reduce the corner side setback of a new attached garage from required 20 feet to approximately 5 feet.
B. That petitioner testified that they plan to construct an attached garage onto their existing home.
C. That petitioner testified that their home was constructed in 1955 approximately nine (9) feet from the corner side property line, and that the subject lot was platted on an angle, causing the proposed attached garage addition to be located five (5) feet from the corner side property line.
D. That petitioner testified that in order to match the existing rooflines of their house and the architectural integrity of the addition, the only location to construct an attached garage is approximately 5 feet from the corner side property line.
E. That the Zoning He...
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