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File #: DC-O-0050-23    Version: 1
Type: Development Ordinance Status: Adopted
File created: 9/13/2023 In control: Development Committee
On agenda: 9/19/2023 Final action: 9/26/2023
Title: O R D I N A N C E Zoning Petition ZONING-23-000055 Matthews
Attachments: 1. Z-23-000055 Matthews Cty. Bd. (09-26-2023)_Redacted.pdf

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O R D I N A N C E
Zoning Petition ZONING-23-000055 Matthews
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WHEREAS, a public hearing was held on August 30, 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:

1. Variation to allow a 6'/100% closed (privacy) fence within the 10' corner side yard setback
2. Variation to allow a 6'/100% closed (privacy) fence within the 30' front yard setback.
3. Variation to increase the height of a fence within the required 25' line of sight/ vision clearance on a corner from 3' to approximately 6', on the property hereinafter described:

LOT 35 IN WOODS OF CANTIGNY UNIT FOUR, BEING A SUBDIVISION OF PART OF LOT 1 IN WOODS OF CANTIGNY ASSESSMENT PLAT IN SECTION 20, TOWNSHIP 39 NORTH, RANGE 9, EAST OF THE THIRD PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT OF SAID WOODS OF CANTIGNY - UNIT FOUR RECORDED FEBRUARY 4, 1987 AS DOCUMENT R87-16685 AND CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION RECORDED NOVEMBER 25, 1987 AS DOCUMENT NUMBER R87-167633, 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 August 30, 2023 does find as follows:

FINDINGS OF FACT:
A. That petitioner testified that he seeks the subject zoning relief to replace his existing fence with a 6'/100% closed privacy fence within the corner side yard setback, that extends into the front yard and line-of-sight/vision clearance on a corner.

B. That petitioner testified that due to increased traffic from a new residential development to the north on Purnell Road, he requires the subject fence to protect his property and f...

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