HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCES-2006-045-O-06• 3/22/2006
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AN ORDINANCE
Granting a Special Use and a
Major Variation for a Religious Institution and
Private Education Institution Application for a
R2 Single -Family District at
303 Dodge Avenue
("Jewish Reconstruction ist Congregation")
WHEREAS, ("the Applicant"), Jewish Reconstruction ist
Congregation, as owner of the property commonly known as 303 Dodge Avenue
("subject property") submitted an application in case no. ZBA 05-58-SU&V(R)
seeking approval for a special use permit to construct a religious institution and
private education institution. Pursuant to Section 6-8-3-3, religious institutions and
private education institutions are special uses in the R2 Single -Family District; and
WHEREAS, the Applicant requested variations to Sections 6-3-8-6,
Section 6-8-3-8, and Section 6-16-3-5 of the Zoning Ordinance to . allow,
respectively, an increase in building lot coverage, an increase in height, and a
reduction in the off-street parking requirement: and
WHEREAS, the Zoning Board of Appeals ("ZBA") after hearing
testimony and receiving other evidence, made a verbatim record and written
findings that the application for the religious institution and educational institution
met the standards for special uses in Section 6-3-5 of the Zoning Ordinance and
• recommended City Council approval thereof: and
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WHEREAS, the Planning and Development Committee of the City •
Council considered and adopted the ZBA's record, findings, and
recommendation at its March 13, 2006 meeting, and recommended City Council
approval thereof; and
WHEREAS, the City Council considered and adopted the
respective records, findings, and recommendations of the ZBA and Planning and
Development Committee at its March 13, 2006 and March 27, 2006 meetings,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS:
SECTION 1: That the foregoing recitals are found as fact and
made a part hereof.
SECTION 2: That the City Council hereby adopts the respective s
records, findings, and recommendations of the ZBA and the Planning and
Development Committee and hereby approves the special use applied for in
case number ZBA 05-58-SU(R) on property legally described in Exhibit A,
attached hereto and made a part hereof.
SECTION 3: That, pursuant to Section 6-3-5-12 and Section
6-3-8-14 of the Zoning Ordinance, which provide that the City Council may
impose conditions on the grant of a special use, the following conditions are
hereby imposed, and when necessary to effectuate said conditions and
limitations, "applicant" shall be read as "owner" or "operator" or "applicant's
successors in interest".
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C,
A. Compliance with Applicable Requirements: Development and use of
the subject property shall be in substantial compliance with all applicable
legislation with the testimony and representations of the Applicant to the ZBA,
the Planning and Development Committee, and the City Council, and with the
approved plans and documents on file in this case.
SECTION 4: That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict
herewith are hereby repealed.
SECTION 5: That this Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from
and after its passage, approval, and publication in the manner provided by law.
Introduced: Y (3 , 2006
Adopted: a7 , 2006
Approved:
2006
Orraine H. Morton, Mayor
Attest:
Mary P orris, City Clerkr
Aoprd ed as for
i
Co V ration Counsel
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EXHIBIT •
LEGAL DESCRIPTION FOR 303 DODGE AVENUE
PARCELI:
LOTS 25 TO 30 INCLUSIVE (EXCEPT THE WEST 7 FEET THEREOF TAKEN
FOR STREET) IN DODGE AVENUE MULFORD STREET "L" STATION
SUBDIVISION, IN THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF THE NORTHEAST
QUARTER OF SECTION 25, TOWNSHIP 41 NORTH, RANGE 13, EAST OF
THE THIRD PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN, IN COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS.
PARCEL 2:
THE NORTH 20 FEET OF THE NORTH 100 FEET OF THE WEST 150 FEET
(EXCEPT THE WEST 40 FEET) OF THE NORTH 9 3/8THS ACRES OF THE
SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF THE NORTHEAST QUARTER OF SECTION 25,
TOWNSHIP 41 NORTH, RANGE 13, EAST OF THE THIRD PRINCIPAL
MERIDIAN, IN COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS.
PARCEL 3: 0
THE NORTH 100 FEET (EXCEPT THE NORTH 20 FEET THEREOF) OF THE
WEST 150 FEET (EXCEPT THE WEST 40 FEET THEREOF TAKEN FOR
PUBLIC STREET) OF THE NORTH 9 3/8THS ACRES OF THE SOUTHWEST
QUARTER OF THE NORTHEAST QUARTER OF SECTION 25, TOWNSHIP 41
NORTH, RANGE 13, EAST OF THE THIRD PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN, IN COOK
COUNTY, ILLINOIS.
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