ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS 2013/08/26 Agenda
The City of Lake Forest
AGENDA - Revised
Zoning Board of Appeals
Regular Meeting
Monday, August 26, 2013
City Hall – 220 E. Deerpath 6:30 p.m.
Robert Franksen, Chairman
Richard Christoff Stewart Dixon Sam M. Ciccarelli, Acting Chairman
Lloyd Culbertson Jay Kennedy Richard Plonsker
The Zoning Board of Appeals meetings are broadcast live on Cable TV
1. Introduction of Board members and staff, overview of meeting
procedures – Chairman Franksen.
2. Approval of the minutes from the July 22, 2013 Zoning Board of
Appeals meeting.
NEW PETITION
3. Consideration of a request for a variance to allow modifications to a
front porch within the front and side yard setbacks at 840 Oakwood
Avenue.
Owner: Paul Cummings
Representative: Michael Hrusovsky, contractor
4. Consideration of a request for a variance to allow a portion of a new
single family residence to encroach into the front yard setback and
to allow construction of a detached garage within the rear yard
accessory structure setback at 296 Mills Court.
Owner: Adam Grabowski, G. Holdings, Inc.
Representative: Richard Swanson, architect
OTHER ITEMS
5. Opportunity for the public to address the Zoning Board of Appeals on
matters not on the agenda.
6. Additional information from staff.
MEETING PROCEDURES
Zoning Board of Appeals’ meetings follow
the procedures outlined below. In the
spirit of fairness to all parties, any of
these procedures may be modified for a
particular item at the discretion of the
Chairman.
1. Introduction of the Item by the
Chairman
2. Declaration of Conflicts of Interest
and Ex Parte Contacts
3. Swearing in of Parties Intending to
Testify
4. Presentation by the Petitioner – not
to exceed 20 minutes.
5. Identification of Issues by Staff - not
to exceed 5 minutes.
6. Questions and requests for
clarification from Board to Petitioner
or Staff.
7. Public Testimony - not to exceed 5
minutes per speaker.
8. Opportunity for cross examination.
Requires submittal of request to
cross examine prior to meeting.
9. Final Questions from Board to
Petitioner or Staff, or direction to
Petitioner and Staff to provide
additional information.
10. Petitioner Rebuttal - not to exceed
10 minutes.
11. Staff Response to Public Testimony
- not to exceed 5 min.
12. Board Discussion and Comment
13. Board Action
Mandatory Adjournment Time
11:00 p.m.
Individuals with disabilities who require certain accommodations in order to allow them to observe and/or participate in this meeting, or who have questions
regarding the accessibility of the meeting or the facilities, a re required to contact the Community Development Department at (847)810-3503 promptly to
allow the City to make reasonable accommodations for those persons.