Antioch, IL · Lake County
Request for Zoning Variation
Property owners use this petition to ask Antioch’s Combined Planning Commission and Zoning Board to approve a variation from zoning requirements.
What this form is
This petition requests a zoning variation for a property in Antioch and asks the Combined Planning Commission and Zoning Board to consider the proposed use. It asks for owner and property details, current zoning, the sections and requirements involved, and reasons for the requested variation. The form also calls for a legal description and drawings, and asks applicants to explain the property conditions and requested improvement.
Who needs it
Property owners seeking permission to use or develop their Antioch property in a way that requires a variation from zoning requirements should complete this petition.
How to submit it
Submit the original plus 20 copies to the Department of Planning, Zoning & Building at 874 Main Street, Antioch, Illinois 60002.
About notarization
This petition is signed and dated without a notary; the form lists attachments but does not identify any as sworn or notarized.
How to submit this form
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Download The Petition
Download the Request for Zoning Variation petition PDF.
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Complete The Petition
Provide the petitioner and property details, requested variation, and answers explaining the property conditions and reasons for the request.
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Gather The Attachments
Attach the legal description from a warranty deed or recent certified plat of survey, along with drawings depicting the proposed building or use.
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Submit Copies To The City
Submit the original plus 20 copies to the Department of Planning, Zoning & Building at 874 Main Street, Antioch, Illinois 60002.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the Request for Zoning Variation petition do?
- It asks Antioch’s Combined Planning Commission and Zoning Board to consider a variation from zoning requirements for a described property.
- What attachments does the petition call for?
- The form asks for a legal description as shown on a warranty deed or recent certified plat of survey, and drawings depicting the proposed building or use.
- Do I need a notary for the Request for Zoning Variation petition?
- No. The petition is signed and dated without a notary; the form lists attachments but does not identify any as sworn or notarized.
- How do I submit the zoning variation petition?
- Submit the original plus 20 copies to the Department of Planning, Zoning & Building at 874 Main Street, Antioch, Illinois 60002.