Planning and Zoning Commission Agenda 2023 02-08-23
PLANNING AND ZONING
COMMISSION AGENDA
Wednesday, February 8, 2023
7:00 PM
Yorkville City Hall Council Chambers
800 Game Farm Road
Meeting Called to Order: 7:00 p.m.
Roll Call:
Previous meeting minutes: December 14, 2022
Citizen’s Comments
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Public Hearings
1. PZC 2022-24 New Leaf Energy, Inc. dba Beecher Solar 1, LLC, petitioner, on behalf of Robert M.
and Ildefonsa Loftus, owners, has filed applications with the United City of Yorkville, Kendall
County, Illinois, requesting rezoning classification and special use authorization. The real property is
generally located north and south of the Burlington Northern Santa Fe railroad line, east of Beecher
Road. The petitioner is requesting rezoning approval from R-1 Single-Family Suburban Residential
District to A-1 Agricultural District (contingent on approval of annexation by the City Council). The
petitioner is requesting special use permit approval is pursuant to Section 10-6-0 of the Yorkville City
Code for a solar farm.
2. PZC 2022-25 Giovanna Schmieder, petitioner, has filed an application with the United City of
Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois, requesting rezoning classification of an approximately 0.40-acre
parcel located at 105 E Spring Street in Yorkville, Illinois. The real property is located at the
northeast corner of the Route 47 (Bridge Street) and Spring Street intersection. The petitioner is
seeking to rezone the parcel from the R-2 Single-Family Traditional Residence District to the B-2
Retail Commerce Business District.
Unfinished Business
New Business
1. PZC 2022-24 New Leaf Energy, Inc. dba Beecher Solar 1, LLC, petitioner, on behalf of Robert M.
and Ildefonsa Loftus, owners, has filed applications with the United City of Yorkville, Kendall
County, Illinois, requesting rezoning classification and special use authorization. The real property is
generally located north and south of the Burlington Northern Santa Fe railroad line, east of Beecher
Road. The petitioner is requesting rezoning approval from R-1 Single-Family Suburban Residential
District to A-1 Agricultural District (contingent on approval of annexation by the City Council). The
petitioner is requesting special use permit approval is pursuant to Section 10-6-0 of the Yorkville City
Code for a solar farm.
United City of Yorkville
800 Game Farm Road
Yorkville, Illinois 60560
Telephone: 630-553-4350
www.yorkville.il.us
2. PZC 2022-25 Giovanna Schmieder, petitioner, has filed an application with the United City of
Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois, requesting rezoning classification of an approximately 0.40-acre
parcel located at 105 E Spring Street in Yorkville, Illinois. The real property is located at the
northeast corner of the Route 47 (Bridge Street) and Spring Street intersection. The petitioner is
seeking to rezone the parcel from the R-2 Single-Family Traditional Residence District to the B-2
Retail Commerce Business District.
Additional Business
1. 2022 Year in Review
2. City Council Action Updates
a. PZC 2022-22 Tom Bowman, petitioner, has filed an application with the United City of
Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois, requesting final plat approval to subdivide the
approximately 2-acre vacant parcel into 2 single-family lots. The property is generally located
at the southwest corner of E Van Emmon Street and Timber Oak Lane (formerly Benjamin
Street).
Action Item
Final Plat
Adjournment