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Sangamon County Zoning Board of Appeals met May 21.

Here is the agenda provided by the board:

1. Approval of the minutes of the February 20, 2020 meeting.

2. 2020-006 Michael & Lynn Clark

County Board Member: Todd Smith, District # 2 

Address: 11553 Leinberger Road, Athens, IL 62613 

Tax ID # 01-34.0-200-004 

Township: Fancy Creek 

Petitioner requests for Proposed Parcel 1 and Proposed Parcel 2: pursuant to Chapters 17.68 and 17.12, a rezoning from “A” Agricultural District to “R-1” Single-Family Residence District; and, for Proposed Parcel 2: pursuant to Chapter 17.66, a variance of Chapter 17.04 (Lot depth) to allow the lot depth to be greater than two and one-half (2.5) times the lot width.

3. 2020-007 Joseph Chernis, Jr.

County Board Member: Greg Stumpf, District # 16 

Address: 2348 Sand Hill Road, Springfield, IL 62707 

Tax ID # 14-12.0-176-019 

Township: Springfield 

Petitioner requests pursuant to Chapters 17.68 and 17.30, a rezoning from “B-3” General Business District to “I-2” General Industrial District; pursuant to Chapter 17.58 Conditional Permitted Uses, a Conditional Permitted Use of Section 17.28.020 for compost facilities, landscape waste; and, a Conditional Permitted Use of Section 17.30.020 for automobile wrecking yards and junk yards completely enclosed by eight (8) foot solid fencing. Petitioner also requests pursuant to Chapter 17.66, a variance of Chapter 17.04 (Lot) to allow four (4) principal uses on one (1) parcel: (1) demolition contractor with outside storage, (2) auto wrecking/junk yard, (3) recycling center and (4) landscape waste/compost facility; and, a variance of Section 17.30.020 and Section 17.38.040(A) to allow a natural barrier (the existing trees) instead of an eight (8) foot solid fence along the rear and east sides.

4. 2020-008 Mary Garvert & Trustee

County Board Member: Tom Fraase, Jr., District # 1 

Address: 1570 & 1572 New Salem Church Road, New Berlin, IL 62670 

Tax ID # 21-04.0-300-028, 035 Township: Curran 

Petitioner requests for Proposed Parcel 1: pursuant to Chapter 17.66, a variance of Section 17.38.030 to allow one (1) parcel less than forty (40) acres (approximately 14.5 acres) and a variance of Chapter 17.04 (Lot depth) to allow the lot depth to be greater than two and one-half (2.5) times the lot width; for Proposed Parcel 2: pursuant to Chapter 17.66, a variance of Section 17.38.030 to allow one (1) parcel less than forty (40) acres (approximately 4 acres) and a variance of Chapter 17.04 (Lot depth) to allow the lot depth to be greater than two and one-half (2.5) times the lot width; for Proposed Parcel 3: pursuant to Chapter 17.66, a variance of Section 17.38.030 to allow one (1) parcel less than forty (40) acres (approximately 8.5 acres); and, for Proposed Parcel 4: pursuant to Chapter 17.66, a variance of Section 17.38.030 to allow one (1) parcel less than forty (40) acres (approximately 21 acres).

5. 2020-009 Dennis Womack WITHDRAWN

County Board Member: David Mendenhall, District # 3 

Address: 9900 Block of Wics Road, Dawson, IL 62520 

Tax ID # 16-30.0-400-003 

Township: Mechanicsburg 

Petitioner requests for Proposed Parcel 1: pursuant to Chapters 17.68 and 17.12, a rezoning from “A” Agricultural District to “R-1” Single-Family Residence District.

6. 2020-010 David C. Jostes

County Board Member: Tom Madonia, Jr., District # 9 

Address: 1400-1600 Block of Jostes Road, Rochester, IL 62563 

Tax ID # 23-02.0-400-012 

Township: Rochester 

Petitioner requests for Proposed Parcel 1: pursuant to Chapters 17.68 and 17.12, a rezoning from “A” Agricultural District to “R-1” Single-Family Residence District; and, pursuant to Chapter 17.66, a variance of Chapter 17.04 (Lot depth) to allow the lot depth to be greater than two and one-half (2.5) times the lot width.

7. 2020-011 Ryan Maltby

County Board Member: Jeff Thomas, District # 4 

Address: 12400-12500 Block of Horse Creek Road, Pawnee, IL 62558 

Tax ID # 30-31.0-200-014 

Township: Cotton Hill 

Petitioner requests pursuant to Chapter 17.58 and Section 17.10.020 a Conditional Permitted Use for field tile installation and facilities; and, pursuant to Chapter 17.66, a variance of Section 17.50.060(A) to allow the parking to remain unpaved instead of the required bituminous seal coat.

8. 2020-014 James R. & Gail A. Cravens

County Board Member: David Mendenhall, District # 3 

Address: 11000 Block of Maurer Road, Buffalo, IL 62515 

Tax ID # 08-28.0-400-011 

Township: Buffalo Hart 

Petitioners requests for Proposed Parcel 1: pursuant to Chapters 17.68 and 17.12, a rezoning from “A” Agricultural District to “R-1” Single-Family Residence District; and, for Proposed Parcel 2: pursuant to Chapter 17.66, a variance of Chapter 17.04 (Lot depth) to allow the lot depth to be greater than two and one-half (2.5) times the lot width; and, a variance of Section 17.38.030 to allow one (1) parcel less than forty (40) acres (approximately 39 acres).

9. 2020-015 Jayson Entwistle

County Board Member: Todd Smith, District # 2 

Address: 8300 Block of Book Road, Williamsville, IL 62693 

Tax ID # 07-10.0-400-003 

Township: Williams 

Petitioner requests for Proposed Parcel 1: pursuant to Chapters 17.68 and 17.12, a rezoning from “A” Agricultural District to “R-1” Single-Family Residence District; and, pursuant to Chapter 17.66, a variance of Chapter 17.04 (Lot depth) to allow the lot depth to be greater than two and one-half (2.5) times the lot width.

10. Public Comments

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