Zoning Board of Appeals

City Hall, Council Chambers

Agenda — 21 items

1. 1 Citizens who are unable to attend the meeting can email comments in advance of the meeting to publiccomment@joliet.gov.
2. 2 CALL TO ORDER ▶ jump to 0:01
3. 3 ROLL CALL ▶ jump to 1:04
4. 4 APPROVAL OF MINUTES ▶ jump to 3:15
5. 5 June 18, 2026 Zoning Board of Appeals Minutes TMP-9992 approve Pass
6. 6 CITIZENS TO BE HEARD ON AGENDA ITEMS ▶ jump to 3:43
7. 7 This section is for anyone wanting to speak regarding agenda items and are allowed a maximum of 4 minutes. It is not a question and answer period and staff, and the Zoning Board of Appeals members do not generally respond to public comments. The City Clerk has a copy of the public speaking procedures; please note, speakers who engage in conduct injurious to the harmony of the meeting shall be called to order by the Presiding Officer and may forfeit the opportunity to speak.
8. 8 OLD BUSINESS: PUBLIC HEARING ▶ jump to 4:17
9. 9 During the Public Hearing, members of the public will be allowed to present evidence and ask questions subject to the rules of the meeting.
10. 10 NEW BUSINESS: PUBLIC HEARING ▶ jump to 4:24
11. 11 During the Public Hearing, members of the public will be allowed to present evidence and ask questions subject to the rules of the meeting.
12. 12 PETITION 2026-29: A Variation of Use to allow administrative offices, an R-B (restricted business) use, within an existing residential structure in the R-2 (single-family residential) zoning district, located at 317 S. Reed Street. (COUNCIL DISTRICT #5) TMP-9993 approve Pass ▶ jump to 4:57
13. 13 PETITION 2026-30: A Special Use Permit to allow a resale boutique within an existing tenant space, located at 124 N. Ottawa Street. (COUNCIL DISTRICT #5) TMP-9994 approve Pass ▶ jump to 20:44
14. 14 PETITION 2026-31: A Special Use Permit to allow a truck repair facility within an existing maintenance and repair facility, located at 608 Railroad Street. (COUNCIL DISTRICT #5) TMP-9995 approve Pass ▶ jump to 28:00
15. 15 NEW BUSINESS approve Pass
16. 16 Election of Chair TMP-10019 approve Pass ▶ jump to 1:36
17. 17 OLD/NEW BUSINESS—NOT FOR FINAL ACTION OR RECOMMENDATION ▶ jump to 37:27
18. 18 PUBLIC COMMENT ▶ jump to 37:40
19. 19 This section is for anyone wanting to speak regarding non-agenda items and are allowed a maximum of 4 minutes. It is not a question and answer period and staff, and the Zoning Board of Appeals members do not generally respond to public comments. The City Clerk has a copy of the public speaking procedures; please note, speakers who engage in conduct injurious to the harmony of the meeting shall be called to order by the Presiding Officer and may forfeit the opportunity to speak.
20. 20 ADJOURNMENT approve Pass ▶ jump to 37:52
21. 21 This meeting will be held in an accessible location. If you need a reasonable accommodation, please contact The City Clerk Office, 150 West Jefferson Street, Joliet, Illinois 60432 at (815) 724-3780.