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1420 Miner Street, Des Plaines, IL 60016
P: 847.391.5392 | W: desplainesil.gov Planning and Zoning Board Agenda May 26, 2026 Room 102 – 7:00 P.M.
Call to Order and Roll Call
Approval of Minutes: May 12, 2026 PZB Meeting
Public Comment: For matters not on the agenda
General Communications:
May 18, 2026 City Council meeting results:
• Consideration of an Ordinance Approving a Conditional Use for a Commercial School for Central Scholar Academy at
1585 Ellinwood Street – 2nd Reading and Approved (from the April 14, 2026 PZB recommendation)
Administrative Decisions:
• 26-026-V - 1603 Stockton Ave - To vary the maximum 4 foot tall fence height in a corner side yard in Section 12-8-
2.A.2 permitting an 6 foot tall solid fence within the side yard. – Denied – 1. The fence can be lowered to 4.0 feet &
50% open or remain at a height of 6 feet w/ a solid design at a minimum setback of 10.0 feet. 2. There are no other
nonconforming/noncompliant fences along the adjacent blocks near Arndt Park.
Pending Applications:
1. Address: 319 Dover Drive Case Number: 26-018-V
The petitioner requests a major variation to allow a rear yard patio less than the minimum required 5 feet from the
rear lot line and any other variations, waivers, and zoning relief as may be necessary.
Petitioner/Owner: Peter Siakpere, 319 Dover Dr, Des Plaines, IL 60016
2. Address: City-Wide Case Number: 26-019-TA
The petitioner requests text amendments to the City Code Title 12 (Zoning) Section 12-3-11 Building Design Review,
Section 12-8-1 Accessory Uses and Structures, Section 12-8-13 Cannabis Business Establishments, and any other text
amendments as may be necessary.
Petitioner: City of Des Plaines, 1420 Miner St., Des Plaines, IL 60016
Adjournment
Next Agenda: Next meeting is Tuesday, June 9, 2026.
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