Coffman accessory building variances
Description
Approved variances letting the family build a 40x60, 26-foot-tall garage in the side yard — partly to care for a relative with dementia.
Impact summary
A new oversized garage rises on West 89th Avenue; the family says it will let them care for an ailing relative at home.
Applicant
- Name
- Joseph and Trish Coffman
- Address
- 8123 West 89th Avenue, St. John Township
At a glance
- Hearings
- 1
- Public comments
- 0
- Total mentions
- 1
Last vote · Lake County Board of Zoning Appeals
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 16, 2026.
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