Planning and Zoning Commission Agenda 2024 04-10-24
PLANNING AND ZONING
COMMISSION AGENDA
Wednesday, April 10, 2024
7:00 PM
Yorkville City Hall Council Chambers
651 Prairie Pointe Drive
Meeting Called to Order: 7:00 p.m.
Roll Call:
Previous meeting minutes: March 13, 2024
Citizen’s Comments
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Public Hearings
1. PZC 2024-05 Corneils Road Solar, LLC, petitioner, on behalf of Gary L. and Betty S. Bennett,
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
immediately north of Corneils Road, approximately 1,700 feet east of Beecher Road, and
approximately 4,300 feet west of IL. Route 47 (N. Bridge Street) consisting of 94 acres. 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 also requesting special use permit approval in pursuant to Section 10-8-5 of the Yorkville City
Code for a solar farm.
Unfinished Business
New Business
1. PZC 2024-06 Corneils Road Solar, LLC, petitioner, on behalf of Gary L. and Betty S. Bennett,
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
immediately north of Corneils Road, approximately 1,700 feet east of Beecher Road, and
approximately 4,300 feet west of IL. Route 47 (N. Bridge Street) consisting of 94 acres. 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 also requesting special use permit approval in pursuant to Section 10-8-5 of the Yorkville City
Code for a solar farm.
Action Item
Rezone and Special Use
United City of Yorkville
651 Prairie Pointe Drive
Yorkville, Illinois 60560
Telephone: 630-553-4350
www.yorkville.il.us
Additional Business
1. City Council Action Updates
a. PZC 2024-06 United City of Yorkville, petitioner, is proposing to amend Section 10-4-13
Alternative Energy Use Standards regarding solar farms of the Yorkville Unified
Development Ordinance. The proposed text amendment provides additional regulations
requiring a minimum distance of one-thousand feet (1,000’) from the nearest solar array to a
major corridor and the Fox River. Additional minor proposed text amendments include
typographical errors, clarification regarding solar glare, proof of utility service provider, and
easement requirements.
Action Item
Text Amendment
Adjournment