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AN ORDINANCE
Granting A Major Variation Related to 922 Noyes Street in the
B1 Business District
WHEREAS, Travis Ahrens (the "Applicant"), potential lessee of the
property commonly known as 922 Noyes Street (the "Subject Property"), located within
the B1 Business Zoning District and legally described in Exhibit A, attached hereto and
incorporated herein by reference, submitted an application seeking approval of a Major
Variation to zoning requirements imposed by Subsection 6-16-3-5 (Table 16B) of Title 6
of the Evanston City Code of 2012, as amended (the "Zoning Ordinance"); and
WHEREAS, the Applicant requests the following Major Variation:
(A) The Applicant requests to maintain the current sixty-two (62) parking spaces,
where an additional three (3) are required for a total of sixty-five (65) parking
spaces for the Subject Property; and
WHEREAS, on June 7, 2016, the Zoning Board of Appeals ("ZBA"),
pursuant to proper notice, held a public hearing in case no. 16ZMJV-0040 to consider
the submitted application, received testimony, and made written records and findings
that the application did meet the standards for Major Variations set forth in Subsection
6-3-8-12-(E) of the Zoning Ordinance and recommended City Council grant the Major
Variations; and
WHEREAS, at its meeting of June 27, 2016, the Planning and
Development ("P&D") Committee of the City Council received input from the public,
carefully considered the ZBA's record and findings and recommended the City Council
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accept the ZBA's recommendation and approve the Major Variations in case no.
16ZMJV-0040; and
WHEREAS, at its meeting of June 27, 2016, the City Council considered
and adopted the recommendation of the P&D Committee,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, THAT:
SECTION 1: The foregoing recitals are hereby found as fact and
incorporated herein by reference.
SECTION 2: The City Council hereby adopts the P&D Committee's
records, findings, and recommendations, and hereby approves, pursuant to Subsection
6-3-8-10-(D) of the Zoning Ordinance, the Major Variations on the Subject Property
applied for in case no. 16ZMJV-0040 and described hereinabove.
SECTION 3: The Major Variations approved hereby are as follows:
(A) Approval to allow sixty-two (62) parking spaces located both on and off -site of the
Subject Property. Subsection 6-16-3-5(Table 166) requires a minimum of sixty-
five (65) parking spaces on the Subject Property.
SECTION 4: Pursuant to Subsection 6-3-8-14 of the Zoning Ordinance,
the City Council hereby imposes the following conditions on the Major Variations granted
hereby, violation of any of which shall constitute grounds for penalties or revocation
thereof pursuant to Subsections 6-3-10-5 and 6-3-10-6 of the Zoning Ordinance:
(A) Compliance with Requirements: The Applicant shall develop and use the
Subject Property in substantial compliance with all applicable legislation, with the
testimony and representations of the Applicant to the ZBA, the P&D Committee,
and the City Council, and the approved plans and documents on file in this case.
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SECTION 5: When necessary to effectuate the terms, conditions, and
purposes of this ordinance, "Applicant" shall be read as "Applicant's agents, assigns,
and successors in interest."
SECTION 6: Except as otherwise provided for in this ordinance, all
applicable regulations of the Zoning Ordinance and the entire City Code shall apply to
the Subject Property and remain in full force and effect with respect to the use and
development of the same.
SECTION 7: This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after
its passage, approval, and publication in the manner provided by law.
SECTION 8: All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are
hereby repealed.
SECTION 9: If any provision of this ordinance or application thereof to
any person or circumstance is ruled unconstitutional or otherwise invalid, such invalidity
shall not affect other provisions or applications of this ordinance that can be given effect
without the invalid application or provision, and each invalid provision or invalid
application of this ordinance is severable.
SECTION 10: The findings and recitals herein are declared to be prima
facie evidence of the law of the City and shall be received in evidence as provided by
the Illinois Compiled Statutes and the courts of the State of Illinois.
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Introduced: JMP, al , 2016
Adopted: SvAI%A X X , 2016
Attest:
Rodney gfeene, City Clerk
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Approved:
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Eliz b th B. Tisdahl, Mayor
Approved as to form:
W. Grant Farrar, Corporation Counsel
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EXHIBIT A
Legal Description
Parcel 1:
That part of the North '/2 of the South '/2 of the Southwest % East of the East line of
Maple Avenue and West of the West line of right-of-way of Chicago, Milwaukee and St.
Paul Railroad in Assessor's Division of Section 7, Township 41 North, Range 14 East of
the Third Principal Meridian in the City of Evanston bounded and described as follows:
Beginning at a point 293.44 feet North of the South line of the North '/2 of the South '/2 of
the Southwest % of Section 7, Township 41 North, Range 14 East of the Third Principal
Meridian; thence South on the East line of Maple Avenue 127.44 feet; thence East on a
line parallel with the South line of the North '/2 of the South '/2 of the Southwest % of
Section 7, Township 41 North, Range 14 East of the Third Principal Meridian, 175 feet;
thence North on a line parallel to the East line of Maple Avenue 128.09 feet, more or
less, to the South line of Noyes Street; thence Westerly 175 feet to place of beginning
(except the East 51 feet thereof), in Cook County, Illinois.
Parcel 2:
The East 51 feet of that part of Lot 9 East of the East line of Maple Avenue and West of
the West line of the right of way of the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad in
Assessor's Division of Section 7, Township 41 North, Range 14 East of the Third
Principal Meridian bounded and described as follows: Beginning at a point 293.44 feet
North of the South lien of the North % of the South % of the Southwest % of Section 7,
Township 41 North, Range 14 East of the Third Principal Meridian; thence South on the
East line of Maple Avenue 127.44 feet; thence East on a line parallel with the South line
of the North '/2 of the South '/2 of the Southwest % of Section 7, Township 41 North,
Range 14 East of the Third Principal Meridian, 175 feet; thence North on a line parallel
to the East line of Maple Avenue 128.09 feet, more or less, to the South line of Noyes
Street; thence Westerly 175 feet to the place of beginning, in Cook County, Illinois.
Parcel 3:
That part of Lot 9 in Assessor's Division of Fractional, Section 7, Township 41 North,
Range 14, East of the Third Principal Meridian, lying West of Maple Avenue and East of
the East line of an Alley as dedicated and occupied (except that part thereof lying North
of a line parallel with the South line of Noyes Street and located 170.17 feet South
thereof, in Cook County, Illinois.
PIN(s): 11-07-120-049-8001
11-07-120-049-8002
11-07-120-049-8003
11-07-120-049-8004
11-07-120-049-8005
11-07-120-049-8006
11-07-120-049-8007
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Commonly Known As: 922 Noyes Street, Evanston, Illinois.