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Zoning Petition ZONING-25-000019 Saiz
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WHEREAS, a public hearing was held on May 14, 2025 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 yard setback for a new house on existing foundation from required 20 feet to approximately 10 feet, on the property hereinafter described:
LOT 12 IN BLOCK 9 IN DOWNERS GROVE GARDENS, BEING A SUBDIVISION IN SECTION 13, TOWNSHIP 38 NORTH, RANGE 10 AND SECTION 18, TOWNSHIP 38 NORTH, RANGE 11, EAST OF THE THIRD PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF RECORDED MAY 7, 1924 AS DOCUMENT 177390, 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 May 14, 2025 does find as follows:
FINDINGS OF FACT:
A. That petitioner testified that the home on the property suffered substantial fire damage and the Building Department has determined that the restoration of the home is considered a "new build." As such, in order for zoning to approve the permit application as a new building, the building must meet all current zoning bulk requirements.
B. That petitioner testified that the existing foundation on the existing house is located 10 feet from the corner side property line and within the corner side yard setback where the Zoning Code requires the setback be 20 feet.
C. That petitioner testified that the subject zoning relief is for a variation to reduce the corner side setback from the required 20 feet to approximately 10 feet to allow petitioner to continue on with the restorat...
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