Illinois Valley Times

Village of Minooka Planning & Zoning Commission met Aug. 12

Here is the agenda provided by the commission:

1. Call Meeting to Order

2. Pledge of Allegiance

3. Roll Call

4. Approval of July 8, 2025 Minutes        

5. Briefing on Village Upcoming Agenda Items

6. Old Business        

7. New Business

a) Public Hearing and Consideration of Case 2025‐4 on question of whether to amend the Minooka zoning ordinance as follows:

● To modify the existing zoning variance authority for required offstreet parking.

● To create new variance authority regarding minimum ground floor area per dwelling unit requirements in the residential zoning districts.

b) Public Hearing and Consideration of Case 2025‐4 on question of whether to recommend approval of (1) the rezoning of certain property from its existing classification of B1 district to a new zoning classification of R4A district and (2) the following requesting zoning variances:

● Reduce the required minimum lot area from 15,000 ft2 to 3,781 ft2.

● Reduce the required minimum lot width from 120 ft to 49 ft.

● Reduce the required minimum lot depth from 125 ft to 78 ft.

● Reduce the required front yard setback from 30 ft to 5 ft.

● Reduce the required side yard setbacks from 12 ft to 6 ft.

● Reduce the required rear yard setback from 40 ft to 27 ft.

● Reduce the required minimum ground floor area per dwelling unit from 1,500 ft2 to 579 ft2.

● Reduce the applicable off-street parking or loading facilities required by one parking space.

c) Recommendation regarding a public parking space license agreement between the Village and the owners of 105 E. Mondamin Street.

8. As Appropriate

9. Public Comment

10. Adjournment

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