Zoning Petition ZONING-26-000015 Falco
WHEREAS, a public hearing was held on May 20, 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 interior side setback and rear yard setback for an existing chicken coop from required 25 feet to approximately 16 feet and 14 feet, respectively, on the property hereinafter described:
OF LOT 12 IN BLOCK 14 OF ARTHUR T. MC INTOSH AND COMPANY'S VALLEY VIEW UNIT NO. 2, BEING A SUBDIVISION OF PART OF SECTION 35, TOWNSHIP 39 NORTH, RANGE 10 EAST OF THE THIRD PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF RECORDED FEBRAURY 25, 1957 AS DOCUMENT 833355, AND CERTIFICATES OF CORRECTION FILED OCTOBER 10, 1957 AS DOCUMENT 859356 AND MAY 5, 1958 AS DOCUMENT 878635, 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 June 3, 2026 does find as follows:
FINDINGS OF FACT:
A. That petitioner testified that the subject zoning relief is for a Variation to reduce the interior side setback and rear yard setback for an existing chicken coop from required 25 feet to approximately 16 feet and 14 feet, respectively.
B. That petitioner testified that she has lived at the subject property for approximately ten (10) years.
C. That petitioner testified that she constructed the subject chicken coop approximately one (1) year ago and attached it to an existing shed on the subject property.
a. That petitioner testified that the subject chicken coop is constructed out of four (4) posts and heavy-duty chicken wire (framed structure)
D. That petitioner testified that she has only five (5) hens and no rooster...
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