Grundy Reporter

City of Highland Building and Zoning Combined Planning & Zoning Board met Nov. 3.

Here is the agenda provided by the board:

1. Call to Order 

2. Roll Call 

3. General Business:  

Approval of the September 1, 2021 Minutes 

4. Public Comment Section 

Persons who wish to address the Combined Planning and Zoning Board regarding items not on the agenda  may do so at this time. Speakers shall be limited to five (5) minutes or a reasonable amount of time as  determined by the City Attorney. Any presentation is for informational purposes only. No action will be  taken. 

5. Public Hearings and Items Listed on the Agenda 

Persons wishing to address the Combined Planning and Zoning Board regarding items on the agenda may  do so after the Chairperson opens the agenda item for public hearing or for public comment. Speakers  shall be limited to five (5) minutes or a reasonable amount of time as determined by the City Attorney. 

6. New Business 

a) Stephanie Huelsmann (95 N. Porte Drive) is requesting a variance to Section 90-73 of the Municipal Code to allow for a pool to be 8 feet from the residence. PIN# 01-2-24-04-16-403-020 b) The City of Highland is requesting a text amendment to Section 90-201 Table 3.1.B of the Municipal Code to require a Special Use Permit for junkyards and commercial stables in the Industrial zoning district.  

c) The City of Highland is requesting a text amendment to Section 90-15 of the Municipal Code to provide a definition for truck stops. 

d) The City of Highland is requesting a text amendment to Section 90-201 Table 3.1.B of the Municipal Code to allow truck stops as a Special Use within the Industrial zoning district.  e) The City of Highland is requesting text amendment to Section 90-223 Table 5.1 of the Municipal  Code to create parking requirements for truck stops.  

f) Tut Properties Inc. (10 Winged Foot Drive) is requesting to rezone 2210 Veteran’s Honor Parkway, 2250 Veteran’s Honor Parkway, and 2272 Veteran’s Honor Parkway from C-4 Central Business  District to Industrial. PIN# 01-2-24-03-00-000-029, 01-2-24-03-00-000-030, 01-2-24-03-00-000- 031 

g) Tut Properties Inc. (10 Winged Foot Drive) is requesting a Special Use Permit to allow for a truck stop at 2210 Veteran’s Honor Parkway, 2250 Veteran’s Honor Parkway, and 2272 Veteran’s Honor Parkway within the Industrial zoning district. PIN# 01-2-24-03-00-000-029, 01-2-24-03-00-000- 030, 01-2-24-03-00-000-031 

h) Tut Properties Inc. (10 Winged Foot Drive) is requesting Preliminary Plat approval to combine 2210 Veteran’s Honor Parkway, 2250 Veteran’s Honor Parkway, and 2272 Veteran’s Honor Parkway into one parcel. PIN# 01-2-24-03-00-000-029, 01-2-24-03-00-000-030, 01-2-24-03-00-000-031

i) Tut Properties Inc. (10 Winged Foot Drive) is requesting to rezone PIN# 01-1-24-03-00-000-010 from R-1-C single-family residential to Industrial, pending annexation. 

7. Calendar 

a. December 1, 2021– Combined Planning and Zoning Board Meeting 

b. Adjournment 

https://www.highlandil.gov/Boards%20and%20Commissions/Combined%20Planning%20&%20Zoning%20Board/Agendas/2021/11-03-2021%20CPZB%20Meeting%20Cancellation.pdf