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Oak Park’s zoning overhaul is heating up—new proposals aim to reclassify multi-unit buildings by size, allow modest height increases in residential and commercial zones (with buffers near single-family homes), and boost flexibility without altering neighborhood character. Presented by Opticos Design, the changes prioritize affordability and diversity, with a new online tool launching in August to show how proposed tweaks affect specific addresses. Public meetings start August 27th, with Plan Commission review slated for September and October, leading to a final decision by the village board—giving residents a real voice in shaping their community’s future.

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