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AN ORDINANCE
Granting a Special Use for a Type 2
Restaurant at 1741 Sherman Avenue
WHEREAS, the Zoning Board Appeals ("ZBA") met on March 4, 2003 pursuant
to proper notice in case no. ZBA 03-18-SU(R) to consider an application for a special
use to operate a Type 2 Restaurant pursuant to Section 6-11-3-4 of the Zoning
Ordinance from Gary Seltzer, lessee and Gordon Magill, trustee of the Kaplan Family
Trust, property owner of the subject property at 1741 Sherman Avenue in a
D2 Downtown Retail Core District; and
• WHEREAS, the ZBA, after hearing testimony and receiving other evidence,
made a written record and written findings that the application for the Type 2 Restaurant
met the standards for special uses in Section 6-3-5 and recommended City Council
approval thereof; and
WHEREAS, the Planning and Development Committee of the City Council
considered the ZBA's findings and recommendation at its March 24, 2003 meeting and
recommended City Council approval thereof; and
WHEREAS, the City Council considered the respective records and
recommendations of the ZBA and the Planning and Development Committee at its
March 24, 2003, April 8, 2003, and April 21, 2003 meetings; and
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WHEREAS, the Planning and Development Committee on April 8, 2003
considered additional conditions on the special use,
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS:
SECTION 1: The foregoing recitals are found as fact and made a part hereof.
SECTION 2: That the City Council hereby adopts the ZBA's record, findings,
and recommendation, and the Planning and Development Committee's record, findings,
and recommendation, and hereby approves the special use applied for in case
no. ZBA 03-18-SU(R) on property legally described as:
LOT 9 (EXCEPT THE EAST 6 FEET THEREOF) IN BLOCK 16 IN THE
VILLAGE OF EVANSTON IN THE EAST Y2 OF THE NORTHWEST '/ OF
SECTION 18, TOWNSHIP 41 NORTH, RANGE 14, EAST OF THE THIRD
PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN, IN COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS.
commonly known as 1741 Sherman Avenue, Evanston, Illinois. 0
SECTION 3: That, pursuant to Section 6-3-5-12 of the Zoning Ordinance, which
provides that the City Council may impose conditions on the grant of a special use, the
following conditions are hereby imposed. When necessary to effectuate said conditions
and limitations, "applicant" shall be read as "owner" or "operator".
A. 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, Planning and
Development Committee, and City Council, and with the approved
plans and documents on file in this case.
B. 1) The operator shall adhere to a Litter Collection Plan requiring
the policing of an area located within a 250-foot radius of the
building in which the use is located. This area shall be policed
once every three hours during the hours the use is in operation and
shall be kept free of all litter, including, but not limited to, food, •
beverages, napkins, straws, containers, bags, utensils, plates,
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cups, bottles, cans, and all other litter of any type emanating from
any source.
2) For the purpose of this Ordinance, "litter" shall include, but is not
limited to: putrescible animal and vegetable waste resulting from
the handling, preparation, cooking, and consumption of food; other
putrescible waste, including animal waste, dead animals, yard
clippings and leaves; nonputrescible solid waste, including rubbish,
ashes, street cleanings, abandoned automobiles, solid business,
commercial, and industrial wastes, paper, wrappings, cigarettes,
cardboard, tin cans, glass, bedding, crockery and similar materials;
and all other waste materials which, if thrown or deposited as
herein prohibited, may create a danger to public health, safety, or
welfare.
C. The operator of the Type 2 Restaurant shall locate exterior litter
receptacles on the east side of the building on the subject property,
not in the public alley to the south.
• D. The owner of the subject property shall exert his best efforts to
cause his tenants to place all of their exterior litter receptacles on
the east side of the building on the subject property and not in the
public alley to the south, and to comply with City Code
requirements relating to maintenance of litter receptacles and litter
removal.
E. The operator shall remove all litter on the exterior of the subject
property to the interior every Sunday, if necessary to effectuate the
conditions of this Ordinance.
F. Each Type 2 Restaurant on the subject property shall have litter
receptacles in a number adequate in the City's judgment and
collections therefrom a minimum of three times a week.
Receptacles shall be sufficient in number and capacity to contain,
with the lids tightly shut, all litter emanating from operation of the
use and collected pursuant to the above -described litter collection
plan, and accumulating between collections. All litter receptacles
shall be clean and maintained in accordance with City Code
requirements, and shall be placed on Code -compliant surfaces.
• G. Within seven (7) days of written notice from the City to do so, the
number of litter receptacles and/or the number of collections from
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each shall be increased or modified in accordance with the City's
directive.
H. The applicant shall cause implementation of and adherence to an
employee parking plan requiring, as a minimum, the operator of the
subject use and the operator's employees to park at an off-street
parking facility available in the downtown area when driving to their
employment at the subject use.
I. At no time shall the operator of the type 2 restaurant sell or dispense
beverages in containers other than the containers in which said beverages
are packaged by their manufacturer, and at no time shall the operator of
the type 2 restaurant sell or dispense beverages in paper or plastic cup.
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: , 2003
Adopted: (�1,�� �,�1 , 2003
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Approved:
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