Title
Resolution on ZBA Case #3754, which seeks a Conditional Use Permit to allow a Planned Unit Development in Shields Township. The applicant is the Korogluyan Family Trust, record owner.
Staff Summary
· Applicant is seeking a Conditional Use Permit for a Planned Unit Development in order to convert and lease the first floor of a former elementary school for professional offices. The requested CUP would apply only to the first floor.
· Subject property is the former West Elementary School in Knollwood. Government and Religious Uses currently occupy the 3rd floor and former gymnasium of this building. These uses are permitted by right in the current R-3 zoning district.
· Applicant wishes to relocate his mortgage/finance business into the first floor. Additional space will be made available for lease.
· The Planning, Building and Zoning Committee recommends by a vote of 4-3 that the Conditional Use Permit be approved subject to conditions.
· The Zoning Board of Appeals recommends by a vote of 5-1 that the request be approved. Planning Department staff also recommends in favor of the proposed use.
Body
WHEREAS, a public hearing has been held by the Lake County Zoning Board of Appeals pursuant tot the Statutes of the State of Illinois on the petition of the Korogluyan Family Trust relative to a request for a Conditional Use Permit to allow a Planned Unit Development for the following real estate, to-wit:
Lots 2 and 12 in Block 18 in Frederick H. Bartlett’s North Shore Properties, being a subdivision in Section 13, Township 44 North, Range 11 East of the Third Principal Meridian, and in Sections 18 and 19, Township 44 North, Range 12 East of the Third Principal Meridian, according to the plat thereof, recorded March 21, 1927, as Document 295961, in Lake County, Illinois.
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The East 120 feet of the North 100 feet of Lot 11 in Block 18 in Frederick H. Bartlett’s North Shore Properties, being a Subdivision in Section 13, Township 44 North, Range 11 E...
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