Hearings on Wednesday, May 7, 2008 will be conducted by the Zoning Board of Appeals of the Village of Wilmette

Notice is hereby given that on Wednesday, May 7, 2008 at 7:30 P.M., the Zoning Board of Appeals of the Village of Wilmette will conduct a public hearing in the Council Chambers of Village Hall, 1200 Wilmette Avenue, Wilmette, Illinois when matters listed below will be considered:

2008-Z-26
420 Maple Avenue
A request by James and Marybeth Rennolds for a 174.48 square foot (1.9%) lot coverage variation, a 760.97 square foot (8.44%) total floor area variation, 67.67 square foot (3.76%) total rear yard impervious surface coverage variation and a 69.33 square foot (3.85%) rear yard structural impervious surface coverage variation to permit the construction of a one story garage addition on the property legally described as:
Lot 3 in Resubdivision of Lots 6, 7, and 8 of Block 1 of Hill and McDaniel's Subdivision of the North ½ of Lots 26, 27, and 28 in Baxter's Subdivision of Baxter's Share of the South Section of Ouilmette Reservation of Section 35, Township 42 North, Range 13, East of the Third Principal Meridian, in Cook County, Illinois.

2008-Z-27
614 Laurel Avenue
A request by Brian Roche and Emily Sharpe for a 372.66 square foot (4.67%) total floor area variation to permit the construction of a new detached garage on property with a legal nonconforming principal structure on the property legally described as:
Lot 13 in Block 22 in the Lake Shore Addition to Wilmette, a subdivision in the North Section of Quilmette Reserve (in Section 34) Township 42 North, Range 13, East of the Third Principal Meridian, in Cook County, Illinois.

2008-Z-28
100 Linden Avenue
A request by the National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahai's of the United States for an expansion of a special use (place of worship), a 5' side yard setback variation, a 7' front yard window well setback variation, a 6' front yard trellis setback variation, a 16' side yard trellis setback variation, a 2' height variation, a 5' elevator height variation, and a fence openness variation to permit the construction of a new two-story visitor's center and a 24' front yard step setback variation to permit the replacement of garden steps on the property legally described as:
Lots 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30 and 31 in Block 16 in Lake Shore Addition to Wilmette, a Subdivision of Southeasterly 160 acres of North Section Ouilmette Reservation (Except Parcel thereof owned by A.E. Kent and James D. Sherman, comprising 20 acres more or less) all in Township 42 North, Range 13 East of the Third Principal Meridian, Also: that part of Lots 7 and 8 in Block 16 in Lake Shore Addition to Wilmette aforesaid lying Easterly of a line described as follows: Commencing at the Southwest corner of Lot 8 aforesaid; thence Northerly on the West line of said Lot 8, 44.85 feet; thence Northeasterly on an angle to the East with the last described line of 149 degrees 44 minutes and 12 seconds 135.42 feet to a point in Lot 7 in Block 16 aforesaid, thence Northeasterly on a straight line to the Southeast corner of Lot 2 in Block 3 in Lake Shore Addition to Wilmette aforesaid. Also: That part of Greenleaf Avenue (now vacated) and of the South 3 feet of Lot 1 in Block 3 in Lake Shore Addition to Wilmette aforesaid lying Easterly of a line drawn from a point on the West line of Lot 5 in Block 16 aforesaid 44.56 feet North from the Southwest corner of said Lot 5; running thence Northeasterly on an angle to the East with the West line of said lot 5 of 149 degrees 44 minutes and 12 seconds, 135.62 feet to a point in Lot 7 in Block 16 aforesaid, Thence Northeasterly in a straight line to the Southeast corner of Lot 2 in Block 3 aforesaid; and from thence Northeasterly in a straight line to the Northeast corner of Lot 1 in Block 3 aforesaid, and lying Westerly of a line drawn from a point in said Lot 1 in Block 3 and beginning at a point located 3 feet North of a point 131.67 feet East of the Southwest corner of said Lot 1, and running thence in a Southeasterly direction on a curve to the right with a radius of 246.14 feet to a point in the Westerly line of Sheridan Road, 11.32 feet Southeasterly from the intersection of said Westerly line of said Sheridan Road with the South line of said Greenleaf Avenue as shown on the recorded Plat of said Lake Shore Addition to Wilmette. Also: That part of the vacated 20 foot alley in Block 16 lying East of the East line of the right of way of the Sanitary District of Chicago, also the South 3 feet of Lot 1 in Block 3 in Lake Shore Addition to Wilmette, which lies South and West of the Southerly line of Sheridan Road as relocated and dedicated December 9th, 1910 as Document No. 4576169, excepting from all of the above described tracts of land that part thereof dedicated for street purposes by Plat of Dedication filed in the Recorder's office of Cook County, Illinois, on the 11 day of August, 1941, in Book 340 of Plats on Page 20, as Document No. 12736819.

James Greenberger, Chairman
Kent Darbyshire
Kent Davidson
Edward McKenna
Abbey Fishman Romanek
Nigel Stroud
Daniel Sullivan
(Constituting the Zoning Board of Appeals of the Village of Wilmette, Illinois)