HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCES-2012-129-O-1210,
0 Effective Date" January 26, 2013
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AN ORDINANCE
Amending Portions of the Zoning Ordinance
to Create the L°Banquet Hall" Use
12/10/2012
10/30/2012
WHEREAS, on October 17 and November 14, 2012, the Plan
Commission held a public hearing, pursuant to proper notice, regarding case no.
12PLND-0070 to consider various amendments to the text of Title 6 of the Evanston
City Code of 2012, as amended (the "Zoning Ordinance"), relating to the creation of the
Use known as "Banquet Hall;" and
WHEREAS, the Plan Commission received testimony and made written
findings pursuant to Section 6-3-4-5 of the Zoning Ordinance that the proposed
• amendments met the standards for text amendments, and recommended City Council
approval thereof; and
WHEREAS, at its meeting of December 10, 2012, the Planning and
Development Committee of the City Council considered, amended, and adopted the
findings and recommendation of the Plan Commission in case no. 12PLND-0070 and
recommended City Council approval thereof, as amended; and
WHEREAS, at its meetings of December 10, 2012 and January 14, 2013,
the City Council considered and adopted the records and recommendations of the Plan
Commission and the Planning and Development Committee, as amended,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
• THE CITY OF EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, THAT:
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SECTION 1: The foregoing recitals are hereby found as fact and
incorporated herein by reference.
SECTION 2: Section 6-18-3 of the Zoning Ordinance, "Definitions," is
hereby amended to include the following:
BANQUET HALL: A principal use consisting of a large room or hall that is
available for rent for use for specific banquets, exhibitions, and/or
meetings that may include the provision of food, drink, and/or
entertainment.
SECTION 3: Subsection 6-9-2-3 of the Zoning Ordinance, "Permitted
Uses" in the B1 District, is hereby amended to include "Banquet Hall."
SECTION 4: Subsection 6-9-3-3 of the Zoning Ordinance, "Special Uses"
in the B2 District, is hereby amended to include "Banquet Hall."
SECTION 5: Subsection 6-9-4-3 of the Zoning Ordinance, "Special Uses"
in the B3 District, is hereby amended to include "Banquet Hall."
SECTION 6: Subsection 6-9-5-3 of the Zoning Ordinance, "Special Uses"
in the B1a District, is hereby amended to include "Banquet Hall."
SECTION 7: Subsection 6-10-2-3 of the Zoning Ordinance, "Special
Uses" in the C1 District, is hereby amended to include "Banquet Hall."
SECTION 8: Subsection 6-10-3-3 of the Zoning Ordinance, "Special
Uses" in the C1 a District, is hereby amended to include "Banquet Hall."
SECTION 9: Subsection 6-10-4-3 of the Zoning Ordinance, "Special
Uses" in the C2 District, is hereby amended to include "Banquet Hall."
SECTION 10: Subsection 6-11-2-3 of the Zoning Ordinance, "Special
Uses" in the D1 District, is hereby amended to include "Banquet Hall."
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. SECTION 11: Subsection 6-11-3-4 of the Zoning Ordinance, "Special
Uses" in the D2 District, is hereby amended to include "Banquet Hall."
SECTION 12: Subsection 6-11-4-3 of the Zoning Ordinance, "Special
Uses" in the D3 District, is hereby amended to include "Banquet Hall."
SECTION 13: Subsection 6-11-5-3 of the Zoning Ordinance, "Special
Uses" in the D4 District, is hereby amended to include "Banquet Hall."
SECTION 14: Subsection 6-12-2-3 of the Zoning Ordinance, "Special
Uses" in the RP Research Park District, is hereby amended to include "Banquet Hall."
SECTION 15: Subsection 6-13-2-3 of the Zoning Ordinance, "Special
Uses" in the MU District, is hereby amended to include "Banquet Hall."
SECTION 16: Subsection 6-13-3-3 of the Zoning Ordinance, "Special
Uses" in the MUE District, is hereby amended to include "Banquet Hall.'
• SECTION 17: Subsection 6-13-4-3 of the Zoning Ordinance, "Special
Uses" in the MXE District, is hereby amended to include "Banquet Hall."
SECTION 18: Subsection 6-15-2-3 of the Zoning Ordinance, "Special
Uses" in the 01 Office District, is hereby amended to include "Banquet Hall."
SECTION 19: All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith
are hereby repealed.
SECTION 20: 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.
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SECTION 21: This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and
after its passage, approval and publication in the manner provided by law.
SECTION 22: 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:, 2012 Approved:
Adopted: _ /� , 2013 �(o , 2013
Eliz th B. Tisdahl, Mayor
Attest: Approved as to form:
RAey rne, Ai,rk W. Gra Farrar, �CorporaliCounsel •
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