Procecdures to Follow In the Variance Process
Iroquois County Planning and Zoning:
Phone: (815)-432-6995 or (815)-432-7221
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1. An elevation certificate is required if the property is within 500' of the flood plain as decided by the Federal Emergency Management Flood Plain Agency Map. A Base Flood must be established by the applicant if the Base Flood is not stated on the FEMA map.
2. Apply to Iroquois County Planning & Zoning Office to be placed on the agenda for the Zoning Board of Appeals meeting for a variance request.
3.Pay the required fee of $335.00 for the Zoning Board of Appeals hearing. The hearing will need to be published for fifteen days prior to the meeting.
4. Appear before the Zoning Board of Appeals. A date will be arranged for the public hearing suitable to all involved.
5. Appear before the Planning and Zoning Committee. This Committee meets regularly. The Planning and Zoning Committee reviews all previous information and makes its recomendation to the County Board.
6.The County Board meets the second Tuesday of each month and will make the final action on rezoning requests.
PLEASE NOTE: ATTENDANCE AT THE ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS AND THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMITTEE IS REQUIRED BY THE APPLICANT OR A REPRESENTATIVE.