Title/Name/Summary
Crisis Center for South Suburbia - 14405 Jefferson Avenue - Appearance Review for Dumpster Enclosure Replacement
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Project
Crisis Center for South Suburbia - 14405 Jefferson Avenue - Appearance Review for Dumpster Enclosure Replacement
Legistar ID: 2025-0519
Project ID: PPA-25-0002
Petitioner
George Madsen, Maintenance Engineer for Crisis Center for South Suburbia
Purpose
The petitioner is proposing to replace the existing chain-link dumpster enclosure with 6’ tall vinyl fence.
Requested Actions: Appearance Review
Project Attributes
Address: 14405 Jefferson Avenue
P.I.N.(s): 27-09-215-030-0000
Parcel Size: 17,031 square feet (SF)
Comprehensive Plan Planning District: Downtown
Comprehensive Land Designation: Downtown Mixed-Use
Existing Zoning: VCD, Village Center District
Existing Land Use: Multi-Family Residential
Surrounding Land Use:
North: VCD, Village Center District (Funeral Parlor, Thornridge Funeral Home)
South: VCD, Village Center District (Multi-Family Residential)
East: VCD, Village Center District (Mixed Use Multi-Tenant Building)
West: VCD, Village Center District (Single-Family Detached)
PROJECT DESCRIPTION & CONTEXT
The petitioner proposes to replace their existing dumpster enclosure at the multi-family building at 14405 Jefferson Avenue. The existing chain link/wood enclosure located at the rear of the site has deteriorated over time and needs to be replaced. The proposed enclosure will be built in the same located but be slightly larger so that the full-size dumpster will fit inside of it. The dumpster does not fit properly in the existing enclosure, so this new enclosure will properly screen the entire dumpster from public view. A site plan and drawings showing the proposed dimensions and materials have been submitted for review.
DETAILED PLANNING DISCUSSION
As shown in the submitted plans, the proposed fence will be 6’ tall and constructed of black vinyl coated CL with black privacy slats...
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