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City of Belleville Zoning Board of Appeals met Aug. 22

Here is the agenda provided by the board:

Staff: Board Members:

Mayor Patty Gregory Deborah Brennan

Cliff Cross, Director, Economic Development, Planning & Zoning Tim Price

Eric Schauster, Director of Grants, Economic Development Planning & Zoning Don Rockwell

Penny Moore, Coordinator, Economic Development, Planning & Zoning Steve Zimmerman

Scott Tyler, Director of Health and Housing Neil “Skip” MacEwen

Steve Thouvenot, Building Commissioner Dan Nollman, Chairman

Scott Saeger, City Engineer

Lloyd Cueto, Assistant City Attorney

Aldermen

1. Call to order / Roll Call of Members

2. Approval of the meeting minutes from June 27, 2024

3. Emergency Procedures

4. New Business:

A. 42-AUG24 – TACTICAL TOWING & RECOVERY: Request for a Use Variance to allow for accessory temporary outdoor storage of towed vehicles at the property commonly known as 600 Rear Lebanon Avenue (08-22.0-105-015) in a “C-2” Heavy Commercial District. (Applicable sections of the zoning code: 162.247, 162.570) Ward 1

B. 43-AUG24 UNITED INK / TIM MIESNER: Request for a Sign Installation Permit in the Area of Special Control at 113 East Main Street (08-22.0-333-027) located in a “C-2” Heavy Commercial District. (Applicable sections of the city code: 155.052, 155.053, 155,090) Ward 2

C. 44-AUG24 – SETH PIEPGRASS: Request for a Use Variance to allow for the establishment and operation of a “Performance Venue with Accessory Student Class Venues/Teaching” at the property commonly known as 7500 West Main (07-01.0-306-019) in a “C-1” Light Commercial District. (Applicable sections of the zoning code: 162.232, 162.570) Ward 1

D. 45-AUG24 – CITY OF BELLEVILLE ZONING CODE AMENDMENTS: Request for amendments of Title XV (Land Usage) of the Revised Ordinances of the City of Belleville, Illinois, Section 162.006 “DEFINITIONS” and Section 162.570 “VARIANCES”. The ordinance amending these sections of the code is open to inspection at the offices of the Economic Development, Planning & Zoning Department, 2300 W. Main Street, Suite M112, Belleville, Illinois, 62226. All interested parties can contact the department via email at edpz@belleville.net or telephone at 618-233- 6518 ext. 1250 to request a copy of the proposed amendments.

5. Old Business:

A. 39-JUL24 – MATHEW MARLEN – WESTERN SEVEN TREES LAND TRUST: Request for a Map Amendment to rezone the property commonly known as 7008 West Main Street (07-01.0-415-006) from “C-1” Light Commercial District to “C-2” Heavy Commercial District (Applicable section of the zoning code: 162.590) Ward 8

B. 40-JUL24 AVENUE REALTY ASSOC.: Request for a Sign Installation Permit in the Area of Special Control at 121 South Illinois Street (08-21.0-449-020) located in a “C-2” Heavy Commercial District. (Applicable sections of the city code: 155.052, 155.053, 155,090) Ward 5

C. 41-JUL24 SWEET TEA MAE, LLC: Request for a Sign Installation Permit in the Area of Special Control at 28 East Main Street (08-21.0-445-021) located in a “C-2” Heavy Commercial District. (Applicable sections of the city code: 155.052, 155.053, 155,090) Ward 6

6. Adjourn

https://www.belleville.net/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_08222024-3306