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Loves Park Zoning Board of Appeals met August 16. 

Here is the minutes as provided by the board:

1. Chairman Alise Howlett Called The Meeting To Order At 5:35 P.M.

     Members Present: Alise Howlett, Dennis Hendricks, Cathy Nelson, Shawn Novak

     Members Absent: Brian Kern, Nicolas Becker, Lindy Toohill,

     Others Present: Attorney Phil Nicolosi

                               Andrew Quintanilla – Zoning Officer

                               Sheila Mills – Secretary

                               Nate Bruck - Economic Development/Planning Director

Chairman Howlett announced that the next Community Development Committee meeting is scheduled for August 29, 2018 at 5:30 p.m.

2. Minutes

      Mrs. Nelson moved to approve the minutes from the meeting held July 19, 2018. Second by Mr. Hendricks. Motion carried by voice vote.

3. Zoning Office Report

      None

5. Unfinished Business

      None

6. New Business

      A. 5732 E. RIVERSIDE BOULEVARD – ZONING MAP AMENDMENT FROM THE CR ZONING DISTRICT TO THE CO ZONING DISTRICT. Appropriate notice has been given.

      Petitioner not present.

      No objectors present.

      Mr. Quintanilla indicated that the applicant would like to utilize the property solely for office use, which would suit the property better than retail zoning. He added that retail businesses have not been successful at this location.

      Mrs. Novak moved to approve a Zoning Map Amendment from the CR Zoning District to the CO Zoning District for the property commonly known as 5732 E. Riverside Blvd. Second by Mr. Hendricks. The findings of the facts have been met and discussed in accordance with the zoning recommendations provided. MOTION APPROVED 4-0 (Chairman Alise Howlett voted)

7. Public Participation and Comment

      None

8. General Discussion

      None

Mrs. Nelson that the meeting be adjourned. Second by Mrs. Novak. Motion carried by voice vote. The meeting adjourned at 5:45 p.m.

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