What is the purpose of the public hearing?

The hearing is to discuss a request for a fence height variation.

When is the public hearing scheduled?

The public hearing is scheduled for May 21, 2026, at 7:00 P.M.

Who should attend the public hearing?

All interested persons and those wishing to object should attend.

Public hearing for a fence height variation request in Bureau.

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May 21, 2026

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Published: May 2, 2026 · today
Category: Public Hearing
City: Bureau
Address: 226 S. North St., Bureau, IL

What to do next

1
Attend the Public Hearing
Join the hearing on May 21, 2026, to voice your opinion.
2
Review Application Details
Check the application on file at the Zoning Board of Appeals office.
3
Contact Zoning Board
Reach out to the Zoning Board of Appeals for any questions before the hearing.

Frequently asked questions

What is the purpose of the public hearing?: The hearing is to discuss a request for a fence height variation.
When is the public hearing scheduled?: The public hearing is scheduled for May 21, 2026, at 7:00 P.M.
Where will the public hearing take place?: It will be held in the 2nd Floor County Boardroom of the Bureau County Courthouse.
Who should attend the public hearing?: All interested persons and those wishing to object should attend.

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Full Notice Text

PUBLIC
	NOTICEBUREAU COUNTY ZONING NOTICE
	
	STATE OF
	ILLINOIS)
	
	COUNTY OF
	          )ss 
	
	
	BUREAU   
	             )
	
	NOTICE TO
	PUBLISH
	
	TO WHOM
	IT MAY 
	
	
	CONCERN: 
	
	
	Take
	notice that Timothy H. Charles, P.O. Box 14, Bureau IL, 61315, has
	submitted a request for a VARIATION to install a 6' tall,
	solid vinyl privacy fence as close as 0' from the right-of-way of
	Rock Island St. Ordinance requires fences in front yards to be only
	3' tall, and to be at least 50% open. Property has double frontage.
	Requesting a 3' height VARIATION and a VARIATION to
	have a solid fence in the front yard at the following location:   	
	
	Bureau -
	Millers Fourth Add. L 23-24-25 (123.3 x 120) IRREG
	
	Section
	17, Leepertown Township
	
	Parcel
	#23-17-105-006
	
	Common
	Location: Northwest corner of Rock Island St & S. North St., 226
	S. North St., Bureau.
	
	The
	application is on file in the office of the Zoning Board of Appeals,
	Room B-5, Courthouse, 700 S. Main St., Princeton, Illinois 61356.  
	
	
	A public
	hearing on said application will be held on Thursday, May 21,
	2026 at 7:00 P.M. in the 2nd Floor County Boardroom of the
	Bureau County Courthouse.  
	
	
	All
	persons interested and all persons desiring to object should appear
	at the hearing to present their objections.
	
	ZONING
	BOARD OF APPEALS
	
	CHAIRMAN
	
	Barry
	Welbers
	
	(Published
	in Bureau County Republican May 2, 2026) 2321688