HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCES-2008-048-O-08Effective date: June 16, 2008 3/3/2008
• 48-0-08
AN ORDINANCE
Amending Section 6-9-2-3 of the Zoning Ordinance
to Add "Dwelling — Single -Family, Detached"
to the List of Special Uses Allowed
in the 131 Business District
WHEREAS, on December 12, 2007, pursuant to proper notice, the
Plan Commission held a public hearing in case no. ZPC 07-06-T to consider
amending the text of Section 6-9-2-3 of the Evanston City Code of 1979, as
amended ("the City Code"), to add single-family detached residences to the list
of Special Uses permitted in the B1 Business District, received testimony, made
a verbatim transcript, and referred the matter to the Zoning Committee of the
Plan Commission; and
WHEREAS, on January 9, 2008, pursuant to proper notice, the
Zoning Committee of the Plan Commission held a public hearing, received
testimony, made a verbatim transcript, and recommended approval of the
application for a text amendment to the Plan Commission; and
WHEREAS, on February 13, 2008, pursuant to proper notice, the
Plan Commission held a public hearing, received testimony, made a verbatim
transcript, found that the proposed amendments met the standards for text
amendments to Title 6 of the City Code, as amended ("the Zoning Ordinance"),
and recommended City Council approval thereof; and
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WHEREAS, at its -April 28, 2008, and May 12, 2008, meetings, the
Planning and Development Committee of the City Council considered and •
adopted the findings and recommendation of the Plan Commission in case no.
ZPC 07-06-T and recommended City Council approval thereof; and
WHEREAS, at its May 27, 2008, meeting, the City Council
considered and adopted the respective records and recommendations of the
Plan Commission and the Planning and Development Committee,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS:
SECTION 1: That Section 6-9-2-3 of the Zoning Ordinance, as
amended, is hereby further amended to read as follows:
6-9-2-3: SPECIAL USES:
The following uses may be allowed in the B1 District, subject to the provisions •
set forth in Section 6-.3-5, "Special Uses," of this Title:
Bed and breakfast establishments
Boarding house
Convenience store
Daycare center — adult
Daycare center — child
Dwellinq = single familv detached
Dwelling — multiple -family
Food store establishment
Funeral services excluding on site cremation
Government institutions
Membership organization
Open sales lot
Planned development
Public utility
Residential care home — category II
Restaurant — type 2 (excluding accessory drive -through facilities)
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Uses permitted pursuant to Section 6-9-2-2 of this Chapter and this Section
exceeding seven thousand five hundred (7,500) square feet.
SECTION 2: That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict
herewith are hereby repealed.
SECTION 3: That if any provision of this Ordinance 48-0-08 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 4: That this Ordinance 48-0-08 shall be in full force
and effect from and after its passage, approval and publication in the manner
provided by law.
Introduced: 2 , 2008 Approved:
Adopted:,? , 2008 �-�� , 2008
Edmund B. Moran, Jr., Mayor P Tem
Attest:
Mayre Pres , Deputy City Clerk
Approved
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Elke Tober-P
First Assistant Co;0071ation Counsel
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