HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCES-2013-036-O-13Effective Date: June 23, 2013 5/14/2013
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AN ORDINANCE
Amending the Zoning Map to Re -Zone Certain Properties
From the 12 District to the MXE District
WHEREAS, the City of Evanston is a home -rule municipality pursuant to
Article VII of the Illinois Constitution of 1970; and
WHEREAS, as a home rule unit of government, the City has the authority
to adopt ordinances and to promulgate rules and regulations that protect the public
health, safety, and welfare of its residents; and
WHEREAS, Article VII, Section (6)a of the Illinois Constitution of 1970,
which states that the "powers and functions of home rule units shall be construed
liberally," was written "with the intention that home rule units be given the broadest
powers possible" (Scadron v. City of Des Plaines, 153 111.2d 164); and
WHEREAS, it is a well -established proposition under ail applicable case
law that the power to regulate land use through zoning regulations is a legitimate means
of promoting the public health, safety, and welfare; and
WHEREAS, Division 13 of the'lllinois Municipal Code (65 ILCS 5/11-13-1,
et seq.) grants each municipality the power to establish zoning regulations; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to its home rule authority and the Illinois Municipal
Code, the City has adopted a set of zoning regulations, set forth in Title 6 of the Evanston
City Code of 1979, as amended, ("the Zoning Ordinance"); and
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WHEREAS on March 13 2013 the Plan Commission held a public 0
hearing, pursuant to proper notice, regarding case no. 13PLND-0010, to consider
amendments to the Zoning Map, cited in Section 6-7-2 of the Zoning Ordinance, to
place certain properties within the MXE Mixed Use Employment District, and
WHEREAS, the Plan Commission received testimony and made findings
pursuant to Subsection 6-3-4-6 of the Zoning Ordinance and recommended City Council
approval thereof; and
WHEREAS, at its meeting of May 28, 2013, the Planning and
Development Committee of the City Council considered and adopted the findings and
recommendation of the Plan Commission in case no. 13PLND-0010 and recommended
City Council approval thereof; and
WHEREAS, at its meetings of May 28 and June 10, 2013, the City Council
considered and adopted the records and recommendations of the Plan Commission and
Planning and Development Committee; and
WHEREAS, it is well -settled law that the legislative judgment of the City
Council must be considered presumptively valid (see Glenview State Bank v. Village of
Deerfield, 213 III.App.3d 747) and is not subject to courtroom fact-finding (see National
Paint & Coating Assn v. City of Chicago, 45 F.3d 1124),
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, THAT:
SECTION 1: The foregoing recitals are found as fact and incorporated
herein by reference.
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• Council hereby amends the Zoning Ma to remove
SECTION 2: The City Cou c l y g p
those properties with the addresses and PINs listed in Exhibit A and identified in Exhibit
B, both attached hereto and incorporated herein by, reference, from the 12 Industrial
District and place them within the MXE Mixed Use Employment District.
SECTION 3: All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are
hereby repealed.
SECTION 4: If any provision of this ordinance or application thereof to
any person or circumstance is held 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 5: This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and
after its passage, approval and publication in the manner provided by law.
SECTION 6: The findings and recitals contained 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.
Introduced: `-rri Q,t.1 , 2013
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Adopted: I 2013
Attest:
Approved:
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hl, Mayor
Approved as to form:
Ro ney Gre� City W. Grant Farrar, Corporation Counsel
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EXHIBIT A
Addresses and PINs of Properties Removed from the 12 District
and Placed Within the MXE Mixed Use Employment District
1715 Church Street PIN 10-13-221-019-0000
1703-1711 Darrow Avenue PIN 10-13-221-018-0000
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EXHIBIT B
Map of Properties Removed from the 12 District
and Placed Within the MXE Mixed Use Employment District
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