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City of Chicago Zoning Board of Appeals met January 17

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City of Chicago Zoning Board of Appeals met Jan. 17.

Here is the minutes provided by the board:

Approval of the minutes from the December 20, 2019 regular meeting of the Board.

Approval of the agenda for the January 17, 2020 regular meeting of the Board.

1-20-Z ZONING DISTRICT: RT-4 WARD: 32

APPLICANT: Jonathan Klemm

OWNER: Same as applicant

PREMISES AFFECTED: 2333 W. Montana Street

SUBJECT: Application for a variation to reduce the front setback from the required 12' to 8.29', east side setback from 2' to 1.75', west from 2' to 0.2', combined side setback from 4.8' to 1.95' to allow the subdivision of one zoning lot into two zoning lots. The existing two-story, two dwelling unit building shall remain. A single family residence is proposed for the vacant lot.

· Approved

2-20-Z ZONING DISTRICT: C3-5 WARD: 11

APPLICANT: Salonlb

OWNER: 1010-1058 W. 35th, LLC

PREMISES AFFECTED: 1010 W. 35th Street

SUBJECT: Application for a variation to establish a public place of amusement license for a medium venue entertainment use which shall be located on the 5th floor (Suite 500) of an existing building. • Approved

3-20-S ZONING DISTRICT: B1-2 WARD: 2

APPLICANT: Wrath Barber Co. dba Wrath & Co. Barbers

OWNER: John Oddo

PREMISES AFFECTED: 1645 N. Clybourn Avenue

SUBJECT: Application for a special use to establish a hair salon.

· Approved

4-20-Z ZONING DISTRICT: RS-3 WARD: 40

APPLICANT: Davis Isinger

OWNER: Same as applicant

PREMISES AFFECTED: 1634 W. Catalpa Avenue

SUBJECT: Application for a variation to reduce the rear yard setback from the required 2' to 1.74' to retain the existing detached garage which was built contrary to permit which serves the existing single family residence.

· Approved

5-20-Z ZONING DISTRICT: RS-3 WARD: 40

APPLICANT: Davis Isinger

OWNER: Same as applicant

PREMISES AFFECTED: 1634 W. Catalpa Avenue

SUBJECT: Application for a variation to reduce the required rear yard open space of 225 square feet by providing it to the new roof deck of the existing detached garage which serves the existing single family residence.

· Approved

6-20-S ZONING DISTRICT: C2-1 WARD: 35

APPLICANT: Anthem Church Properties

OWNER: Same as applicant

PREMISES AFFECTED: 3850 W. Montrose Avenue

SUBJECT: Application for a special use to establish a religious assembly facility.

· Approved

7-20-Z ZONING DISTRICT: RS-3 WARD: 14

APPLICANT: Yoali Tapia

OWNER: Same as applicant

PREMISES AFFECTED: 5254 S. Whipple Street

SUBJECT: Application for a variation to reduce the rear setback from 35.11' to 2.72'. south side setback from 3.46' to zero (north to be 2.88'), combined side setback from 8.65' to 2.88' for a one-car carport attached to the existing garage with 9.42' high rolling gate and a new covered patio at the rear.

· Approved with conditions

8-20-S ZONING DISTRICT: PMD #9 WARD: 37

APPLICANT: Ruben Salgado dba 4630 W Augusta Inc.

OWNER: Ruben Salgado

PREMISES AFFECTED: 4630 W. Augusta Boulevard

SUBJECT: Application for a special use to establish a small venue (banquet hall) on the second floor of an existing two-story building.

· Continued to February 21, 2020

9-20-S ZONING DISTRICT: B3-1 WARD: 10

APPLICANT: Jose R. Gomez dba No limit Barber Studio

OWNER: Lucina Carrasco

PREMISES AFFECTED: 13419 S. Baltimore Avenue

SUBJECT: Application for a special use to establish a barber shop.

· Continued to February 21, 2020

10-20-Z ZONING DISTRICT: RS-3 WARD: 1

APPLICANT: Dr. Nathaniel Hoffman

OWNER: Same as applicant

PREMISES AFFECTED: 2342 W. Superior Street

SUBJECT: Application for a variation to reduce the setback for a rooftop element from the building front line from the minimum 20' to 4.17 for a proposed roof deck with a 200 square foot canopy, 200 square foot pergola and two-story spiral metal stair to the existing single family residence.

· Denied

11-20-Z ZONING DISTRICT: B1-2 WARD: 29

APPLICANT: 7000 W North, LLC

OWNER: BATA Real Estate Investments Inc.

PREMISES AFFECTED: 7000 W. North Avenue

SUBJECT: Application for a variation to reduce the minimum lot area per efficiency unit from the required 700 square feet to 697.26 square feet to convert an existing three-story office building to a mixed use building with sixteen elderly housing units on the second and third stories and ground floor office and personal service uses.

· Approved

12-20-S ZONING DISTRICT: C1-2 WARD: 12

APPLICANT: Simona Trifan

OWNER: Same as applicant

PREMISES AFFECTED: 1850-56 W. Pershing Road

SUBJECT: Application for a special use to establish residential use below the second floor for the conversion of a ground floor retail space to a dwelling unit with two dwelling units above.

· Approved

13-20-S ZONING DISTRICT: B3-3 WARD: 46

APPLICANT: Mirzapur Inc.

OWNER: 4635 Broadway, LLC

PREMISES AFFECTED: 4635-37 N. Broadway

SUBJECT: Application for a special use to establish a packaged goods store (liquor sales).

· Approved

14-20-S ZONING DISTRICT: B3-2 WARD: 8

APPLICANT: Coumba Sow, LLC

OWNER: 7501-7509 S. Jeffery, LLC

PREMISES AFFECTED: 7505 S. Jeffery Boulevard

SUBJECT: Application for a special use to establish a hair salon.

· Approved

15-20-Z ZONING DISTRICT: B3-3 WARD: 43

APPLICANT: 800 Altgeld, LLC

OWNER: Same as applicant

PREMISES AFFECTED: 2500 N. Halsted Street

SUBJECT: Application for a variation to reduce the front setback from the required 9' to zero, rear setback from 30' to zero, and west side setback from 2.01' to zero for a proposed four-story, eleven dwelling unit mixed use building with ground floor commercial space, roof deck and four enclosed parking spaces.

· Approved

16-20-Z ZONING DISTRICT: RM-5 WARD: 4

APPLICANT: Willie Brickhouse

OWNER: Same as applicant

PREMISES AFFECTED: 4124 S. Berkeley Avenue

SUBJECT: Application for a variation to reduce the rear setback from the required 21.64' to 0.35', north side setback from 2' to zero (south to be 2') combined side setback from 4' to 2', the rear property line located at 10' from the centerline of the alley from the required 2' to 0.35 for a rear attached one car garage and a rear three story addition to the existing single family home.

· Continued to February 21, 2020

17-20-Z ZONING DISTRICT: RM-5 WARD: 4

APPLICANT: Willie Brickhouse

OWNER: Same as applicant

PREMISES AFFECTED: 4124 S. Berkley Avenue

SUBJECT: Application for a variation to reduce the rear yard open space from the required seventy-six square feet to zero for a proposed rear three-story addition with a rear attached one-car garage.

· Continued to February 21, 2020

18-20-S ZONING DISTRICT: B3-2 WARD: 25

APPLICANT: Pilsen Church

OWNER: Same as applicant

PREMISES AFFECTED: 1809 S. Racine Avenue

SUBJECT: Application for a special use to establish an eighty-four seat religious assembly facility.

· Continued to March 20, 2020

19-20-S ZONING DISTRICT: B3-2 WARD: 25

APPLICANT: Pilsen Church

OWNER: The Resurrection Project, an Illinois IFP

PREMISES AFFECTED: 1854 S. Racine Avenue

SUBJECT: Application for a special use to establish eleven, off-site parking spaces to serve the religious assembly located at 1809 S. Racine Avenue.

· Continued to March 20, 2020

20-20-Z ZONING DISTRICT: B3-2 WARD: 25

APPLICANT: Pilsen Church

OWNER: The Resurrection Project, an Illinois NFP

PREMISES AFFECTED: 1854 S. Racine Avenue

SUBJECT: Application for a variation to establish shared parking for two nonresidential uses with different hours of operation, with proposed off-site parking to serve a religious assembly at 1809 S. Racine Avenue.

· Continued to March 20, 2020

21-20-Z ZONING DISTRICT: B2-3 WARD: 31

APPLICANT: DAG 4433 W Fullerton, LLC

OWNER: Same as applicant

PREMISES AFFECTED: 4433-39 W. Fullerton Avenue

SUBJECT: Application for a variation to eliminate one required 8' x 18' parking space to convert an existing four-story, twenty-one dwelling unit building to a twenty-two dwelling unit building.

· Approved

22-20-Z ZONING DISTRICT: RS-3 WARD: 4

APPLICANT: Christopher Vaughn

OWNER: Same as applicant

PREMISES AFFECTED: 3331 S. Giles Avenue

SUBJECT: Application for a variation to reduce the south side setback from the required 2' to 0.5', north side setback from 2' to zero, combined side setback from 4.1' to 0.5 for a proposed rear three-story and side three-story addition rooftop stair enclosure and elevator penthouse and rear open deck for the existing single family residence.

· Approved

23-20-Z ZONING DISTRICT: RS-3 WARD: 4

APPLICANT: Christopher Vaughn

OWNER: Same as applicant

PREMISES AFFECTED: 3331 S. Giles Avenue

SUBJECT: Application for a variation to increase the height from the maximum 30' to 31.92' for a proposed rear three-story addition and three-story side addition for the existing single family residence.

· Approved

24-20-Z ZONING DISTRICT: RS-3 WARD: 4

APPLICANT: Christopher Vaughn

OWNER: Same as applicant

PREMISES AFFECTED: 3331 S. Giles Avenue

SUBJECT: Application for a variation to increase the floor area ratio from 0.9 to 1.37 for a proposed rear three-story and side three-story addition to the existing three-story, single family residence.

· Approved

25-20-Z ZONING DISTRICT: RS-3 WARD: 26

APPLICANT: Mykhaylo Ugryn and Galyna Ugtyna

OWNER: Same as applicant

PREMISES AFFECTED: 3510 W. Pierce Avenue

SUBJECT: Application for a variation to reduce the west setback from the minimum 2' to 0.1' (east to be 2.9'), combined side setback from 4.8' to 3' for a proposed two-story, rear addition, front and rear deck for the existing single family residence.

· Approved

26-20-Z ZONING DISTRICT: RT-4 WARD: 43

APPLICANT: Webster 914, LLC

OWNER: Same as applicant

PREMISES AFFECTED: 916 W. Webster Avenue

SUBJECT: Application for a variation to reduce the combined side setback from the required 4.8' to 4.', rear setback from 34.50' to 21.67' for a proposed three-story, two dwelling unit building with roof top deck, detached three car garage with roof deck and wood fence.

· Continued to February 21, 2020

27-20-Z ZONING DISTRICT: RT-4 WARD: 25

APPLICANT: Ryan Bolen

OWNER: Same as applicant

PREMISES AFFECTED: 1728 W. 18th Place

SUBJECT: Application for a variation to reduce the front setback from the required 15' to 8', west side setback 2' to.67' (east side setback to be 3') combined side setback from 4.8' to 3.67' for a proposed three-story, three dwelling unit building.

· Approved

28-20-S ZONING DISTRICT: B3-2 WARD: 47

APPLICANT: Pelly's Inc.

OWNER: Peter Karonis

PREMISES AFFECTED: 3421 N. Lincoln Avenue

SUBJECT: Application for a special use to establish a package goods liquor store on the ground floor south side portion of an existing onestory, retail building.

· Approved

29-20-S ZONING DISTRICT: B3-2 WARD: 27

APPLICANT: Greta Williams dba Glamour Lounge Inc.

OWNER: Franklin Williams

PREMISES AFFECTED: 3716 W. Chicago Avenue

SUBJECT: Application for a special use to establish a hair salon.

· Approved

30-20-Z ZONING DISTRICT: B3-3 WARD: 11

APPLICANT: Vision Group Investments, LLC

OWNER: Joseph Liberti

PREMISES AFFECTED: 2145 S. Halsted Street

SUBJECT: Application for a variation to reduce the rear setback from the required 30' to 21' on floors containing dwelling units for a proposed four-story, six dwelling unit mixed use building with ground floor commercial use.

· Approved

31-20-Z ZONING DISTRICT: B3-3 WARD: 11

APPLICANT: Vision Group Investments, LLC

OWNER: Joseph Liberti

PREMISES AFFECTED: 2145 S. Halsted Street

SUBJECT: Application for a variation to reduce the minimum required number of off-street parking spaces from six to five for a proposed four-story, six dwelling mixed use building with ground floor commercial use.

· Approved

32-20-S ZONIG DISTRICT: B3-1 WARD: 13

APPLICANT: Hollis of Palos, LLC- Midway

OWNER: Parth 13 Inc.

PREMISES AFFECTED: 6525 S. Cicero Avenue

SUBJECT: Application for a special use to establish a drive-through facility to serve a proposed one-story restaurant.

· Approved

33-20-Z ZONING DISTRICT: B3-2 WARD: 44

APPLICANT: 1035 Addison, LLC

OWNER: Same as applicant

PREMISES AFFECTED: 1041 W. Addison Street

SUBJECT: Application for a variation to reduce the off-street parking by 100% from sixteen parking spaces to zero for a proposed two-story retail building with rooftop penthouse which shall be a transit served location.

· Approved

34-20-Z ZONING DISTRICT: B3-2 WARD: 44

APPLICANT: 1035 Addison, LLC

OWNER: Same as applicant

PREMISES AFFECTED: 1041 W. Addison Street

SUBJECT: Application for a variation to reduce the off-street loading space from the required one to zero for a proposed two-story, retail building with rooftop elevator penthouse which shall be a transit served location.

· Approved

35-20-Z ZONING DISTRICT: RT-3.5 WARD: 44

APPLICANT: 1501 West School Acquisition, LLC

OWNER: City of Chicago

PREMISES AFFECTED: 1501 W. School Street

SUBJECT: Application for a variation to reduce the west setback from the required 3.25' to zero, rear setback from 37.57' to 2' for a proposed third floor addition to an existing two-story building with new detached three-car garage with roof deck for three new dwelling units.

· Approved

36-20-Z ZONING DISTRICT: RT-3.5 WARD: 44

APPLICANT: 1501 West School Acquisition, LLC

OWNER: City of Chicago

PREMISES AFFECTED: 1501 W. School Street

SUBJECT: Application for a variation to increase the building height from the maximum 35' to 38.5' for a proposed third floor addition to an existing two-story building with a new detached three-car garage with roof deck for three new dwelling units.

· Approved

37-20-Z ZONING DISTRICT: RT-3.5 WARD: 44

APPLICANT: 1501 West School Acquisition, LLC

OWNER: City of Chicago

PREMISES AFFECTED: 1501 W. School Street

SUBJECT: Application for a variation to increase the floor area from 4,274.56 square feet to 4,365 square feet for a proposed third floor addition to an existing two-story building with a new detached three-car garage with roof deck for three new dwelling units.

· Approved

38-20-Z ZONING DISTRICT: RT-3.5 WARD: 44

APPLICANT: 1501 W School Acquisition, LLC

OWNER: City of Chicago

PREMISES AFFECTED: 1501 W. School Street

SUBJECT: Application for a variation to eliminate the required 300 square feet of rear yard open space for a proposed third floor addition to an existing two-story building with a new detached, three-car garage with roof deck for three new dwelling units.

· Approve

2:00 P.M.

39-20-S ZONING DISTRICT: B3-1 WARD: 6

APPLICANT: Beauty and the Beast HQ, LLC

OWNER: Christopher Wilmot

PREMISES AFFECTED: 416 E. 87th Street

SUBJECT: Application for a special use to establish a hair and nail salon.

· Approved

40-20-Z ZONING DISTRICT: RS-3 WARD: 19

APPLICANT: Board of Education

OWNER: Public Building Commission

PREMISES AFFECTED: 2554 W. 113th Street

SUBJECT: Application for a variation to reduce the east side setback from the required 12' to 2.33' for a proposed one-story annex building used as a school with a new trash enclosure and twenty-eight parking stalls on a lot containing an existing school.

· Continued to February 21, 2020

41-20-Z ZONING DISTRICT: RS-3 WARD: 19

APPLICANT: Board of Education

OWNER: Public Building Commission

PREMISES AFFECTED: 2554 W. 113th Street

SUBJECT: Application for a variation to reduce the rear yard open space from the required 4,682.96 square feet to zero for a proposed one-story annex building used as a school with a new trash enclosure and twenty eight parking stalls on a lot containing an existing school.

· Continued to February 21, 2020

42-20-Z ZONING DISTRICT: RT-4 WARD: 11

APPLICANT: Board of Education

OWNER: Public Building Commission

PREMISES AFFECTED: 3527 S. Wallace Street

SUBJECT: Application for a variation to reduce the east side setback from the required 27.58' to 8.5', west from 27.58' to 6.83', rear setback from 50' to 3.83' for a proposed rear four-story addition to the existing school and installation of four new 22.5' tall light poles and new built in benches and new accessory play lot and track.

· Approved

43-20-Z ZONING DISTRICT: RS-2 WARD: 45

APPLICANT: Board of Education

OWNER: Public Building Commission

PREMISES AFFECTED: 6445 W. Strong Street

SUBJECT: Application for a variation to reduce the required off-street parking from thirty-seven stalls to thirty-one stalls for a proposed one-story annex building used as a school and new thirty-one car parking lot on a lot containing an existing school.

· Continued to February 21, 2020

CONTINUANCES

564-19-Z ZONING DISTRICT: RM-5 WARD: 20

APPLICANT: KMW Communities, LLC

OWNER: Same as applicant

PREMISES AFFECTED: 6202 S. Greenwood Avenue

SUBJECT: Application for a variation to reduce the front setback from the required 7.92' to 6', south setback from 7.88' to 6' (north to be zero for corner lot) and reduce the roof top stair enclosure setback from 20' to 10' for a proposed four-story, six dwelling unit building.

· Approved

565-19-Z ZONING DISTRICT: RM-5 WARD: 20

APPLICANT: KMW Communities, LLC

OWNER: Same as applicant

PREMISES AFFECTED: 6202 S. Greenwood Avenue

SUBJECT: Application for a variation to reduce the rear yard open space from the required 273 square feet to zero for a proposed four-story, six dwelling unit building.

· Approved

571-19-S ZONING DISTRICT: M1-3 WARD: 3

APPLICANT: D3: Dre's Diesel Dome, LLC

OWNER: 2635 South Wabash Realty, LLC

PREMISES AFFECTED: 2635 S. Wabash Avenue

SUBJECT: Application for a special use to establish a 4,215 square foot fitness center (Sports and Recreation Participant) in an existing four-story mixed use building.

· Withdrawn

598-19-Z ZONING DISTRICT: RT-4 WARD: 28

APPLICANT: AGC, Holdings Inc.

OWNER: Same as applicant

PREMISES AFFECTED: 2450 W. Flournoy Street

SUBJECT: Application for a variation to reduce the minimum lot area per dwelling unit from the required 1,000 square feet to 998 square feet for a proposed three-story, three dwelling unit building.

· Approved

616-19-S ZONING DISTRICT: C1-2 WARD: 1

APPLICANT: Moca, LLC

OWNER: Drummond & Briar, LLC

PREMISES AFFECTED: 2847 W. Fullerton Avenue / 2367 N. Milwaukee Avenue

SUBJECT: Application for a special use to expand an existing medical cannabis dispensary in an existing one and two story building.

· Withdrawn

621-19-Z ZONING DISTRICT: C2-2 WARD: 1

APPLICANT: Diamond Partnership, LLC

OWNER: Same as applicant

PREMISES AFFECTED: 505 N. Hermitage Avenue

SUBJECT: Application for a variation to reduce the minimum lot area from the required 6,000 square feet to 5,852 square feet for a proposed four-story, six dwelling unit mixed use building.

· Approved

622-19-Z ZONING DISTRICT: C2-2 WARD: 1

APPLICANT: Diamond Partnership, LLC

OWNER: Same as applicant

PREMISES AFFECTED: 505 N. Hermitage Avenue

SUBJECT: Application for a variation to increase the height from the maximum 50' to 55' for a proposed four-story, six dwelling unit mixed use building.

· Approved

623-19-S ZONING DISTRICT: C2-2 WARD: 1

APPLICANT: Diamond Partnership, LLC

OWNER: Same as applicant

PREMISES AFFECTED: 513 N. Hermitage Avenue

SUBJECT: Application for a special use to establish residential use below the second floor for a proposed four-story, six dwelling unit building.

· Approved with conditions

624-19-S ZONING DISTRICT: C2-2 WARD: 1

APPLICANT: Diamond Partnership, LLC

OWNER: Same as applicant

PREMISES AFFECTED: 521 N. Hermitage Avenue

SUBJECT: Application for a special use to establish residential use below the second floor for a proposed four-story, six dwelling unit building.

· Approved with conditions

625-19-S ZONING DISTRICT: C2-2 WARD: 1

APPLICANT: Diamond Partnership, LLC

OWNER: Same as applicant

PREMISES AFFECTED: 529 N. Hermitage Avenue

SUBJECT: Application for a special use to establish residential use below the second floor for a proposed four-story, six dwelling unit building.

· Approved with conditions

Approve the written resolutions containing findings of fact consistent with the votes of the Board for Board Cal. Nos. 475-19-Z, 395-19-S, 402-19-Z, 511-19-Z, 512-19-Z, 513-19-Z, 527-19-Z, 549-19-Z, 341-19-Z, 550-19-Z, 576-19-Z, 579-19-S and 580-19-Z.

Approve the written resolutions containing findings of fact consistent with the votes of the Board at its regular meeting of December 20, 2019, except for Board Cal. No. 618-19-Z, 619-19-Z, 626-19-S, 627-19-Z, 536-19-Z, 562-19-Z, 563-19-Z, 566-19-Z, 567-19-Z, 568-19-Z, and 569-19-Z.

Adjournment.

https://www.chicago.gov/content/dam/city/depts/zlup/Administrative_Reviews_and_Approvals/Agendas/ZBA_Jan_2020_Decisions.pdf