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Zoning Petition ZONING-23-000062 Murphy
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WHEREAS, a public hearing was held on September 27, 2023, 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 allow a 6'6"/100% closed (privacy) fence within the 10' corner side yard setback, on the property hereinafter described:
LOT 117 IN GEO. F. NIXON AND CO'S SIXTH ADDITION TO GOLFVIEW HILLS, BEING A SUBDIVISION OF PART OF THE NORTHEAST QUARTER OF SECTION 14, TOWNSHIP 38 NORTH, RANGE 11 EAST OF THE THIRD PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF RECORDED JUNE 24, 1954 AS DOCUMENT NO. 721132, 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 September 27, 2023, does find as follows:
FINDINGS OF FACT:
A. That the Zoning Hearing Officer finds that petitioner has demonstrated evidence for a Variation to allow a 6'6"/100% closed (privacy) fence within the 10' corner side yard setback.
B. That petitioner testified that he requires a 6'6"/100% closed privacy fence within the 10' corner side yard setback for additional privacy and security due to increased noise, vehicle, and pedestrian traffic.
C. That petitioner testified that Lakeside Drive now acts as a cut-through for 55th Street and becomes a "highway" during peak traffic times.
D. That Hearing Officer finds that petitioner has demonstrated that a Variation to allow a 6'/100% closed (privacy) fence within the 10' corner side yard setback will not have any impact on adjacent properties and roadways, will not impact on dr...
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