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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCES-1992-019-O-922/26/92 3/10/92 • 19-0-92 AN ORDINANCE Granting a Variation and Special Use at 355 Ridge Avenue WHEREAS, the Evanston Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) conducted a public hearing on February 18, 1992 upon the application by the Sisters of St. Francis Health Services, Inc., d/b/a St. Francis Hospital, to permit 1) a special hospital use for construction of a proposed child care institution and accessory play lots on the premises and 2) variations from the rear yard, side yard and yard obstruction regulations of the Zoning Ordinance to permit construction of the proposed child care institution without supplying the required 25 foot rear yard • and 25 foot south side yard setbacks, and installation of a proposed play lot for older children, partially located in the required south side yard on the property located at 355 Ridge Avenue, in an R6 General Residence District; public hearing having been conducted pursuant to notice and publication thereof in the manner prescribed by law; and WHEREAS, the Zoning Board of Appeals has recommended that the application for said special use and variation be granted; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS: SECTION 1: That, based upon the evidence and testimony presented at the hearing, and upon 19-0-92 • deliberations and findings of fact contained in the transcript of the Zoning Board of Appeals Case No. 91-33-V&SU(R), the application of The Sisters of St. Francis Health Services, Inc., d/b/a St. Francis Hospital, to permit 1) a special hospital use for construction of a proposed child care institution and accessory play lots, on the premises and 2) variations from the rear yard, side yard and yard obstruction regulations of the Zoning Ordinance to permit construction of the proposed child care institution without supplying the required 25 foot rear yard and 25 foot south side yard setbacks, and installation of a proposed play lot for older children, partially located in the required south side yard on the property located at 355 Ridge Avenue in an R6 General Residence District; and legally described as follows: • PARCEL A LOT 2, EXCEPT THE EAST 669.00 FEET THEREOF, ALL OF LOT 3 AND THAT PART OF LOT 51 LYING NORTH OF A LINE 1,462.61 FEET NORTH OF AND PARALLEL WITH THE SOUTH LINE OF THE N.W. 1/4 OF SECTION 30, TOWNSHIP 41 NORTH, RANGE 14 EAST OF THE 3RD PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN, IN COUNTY CLERK'S DIVISION OF UNSUBDIVIDED LANDS IN THE N.W. 1/4 OF SECTION 30, TOWNSHIP 41 NORTH, RANGE 14 EAST OF THE 3RD PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN, (EXCEPTING THE WESTERLY 33.00 FEET OF SAID LOTS TAKEN FOR RIDGE AVENUE) A. THE WEST 60.00 FEET OF THE EAST 669.00 FEET OF LOT 2, AFORESAID. B. LOTS 2 TO 9, BOTH INCLUSIVE IN BLOCK 3 IN VALERIA M. WILLIAM'S ADDITION TO EVANSTON, BEING A SUBDIVISION IN THE N.W. 1/4 OF SECTION 30 TOWNSHIP 41 NORTH, RANGE 14 EAST OF THE THIRD PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN. 2 • 19-0-92 • D. THE VACATED 8 FOOT PUBLIC ALLEY LYING WEST OF AND ADJOINING SAID LOTS 2 THROUGH 9 IN SAID BLOCK 3; ALSO, THAT PART OF VACATED LOT 1 IN SAID BLOCK 3, LYING SOUTH OF SAID SOUTH LINE OF LOT 2 IN COUNTY CLERK'S DIVISION AND EAST OF THE EAST LINE OF SAID LOTS 3 AND 5 IN SAID COUNTY CLERK'S DIVISION (CONTAINING 26.606 SQ. FT. (B) AND (D))" PARCEL B "LOTS 2 AND 3 IN BLOCK 2 IN WILLIAM'S ADDITION TO EVANSTON, A SUBDIVISION OF LOT 4 IN THE COUNTY CLERK'S DIVISION OF UNSUBDIVIDED LANDS, IN THE N.W. 1/4 OF SECTION 30, TOWNSHIP 41 NORTH, RANGE 14, EAST OF THE THIRD PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN IN COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, INCLUDING THE VACATED PUBLIC ALLEYS ADJACENT TO THE NORTH AND WEST THEREOF AND EXCLUDING THE SOUTH 14 FEET OF LOT 3." PARCEL C "THE WEST 258 FEET OF THE EAST 609 FEET OF LOT 2 IN COUNTY CLERK'S DIVISION. ALSO LOTS 20 TO 27 BOTH INCLUSIVE IN BLOCK 2 IN V.M. • WILLIAM'S ADDITION TO EVANSTON, A SUBDIVISION OF LOT 4 IN COUNTY CLERK'S DIVISION OF UNSUBDIVIDED LANDS IN THE N.W. 1/4 OF SECTION 30, TOWNSHIP 41 NORTH, RANGE 14 EAST OF THE 3RD PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN, IN COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS. ALSO: THE SOUTH 13.0 FEET OF VACATED LOT 28 IN SAID BLOCK 2, BEING A 13 FOOT PUBLIC ALLEY PER DOCUMENT #3977242, RECORDED JANUARY 11, 1907 AND VACATED BY DOCUMENT #26848747 RECORDED NOVEMBER 3, 1983." is granted, subject to compliance with all other provisions of the Zoning Ordinance, other applicable laws and the following conditions: 1. The proposed construction shall be in substantial compliance with the testimony presented and the plans placed on file in connection with this case. 2. The child care institution will have a maximum of 148 (one hundred forty-eight) positions. Of these, 3 • 19-0-92 • eighteen (18) are to be reserved for children of neighborhood residents on a full -pay basis and ten (10) are to be reserved for children of neighborhood residents through Title XX. Ten (10) Title XX positions are to be reserved for Hospital employees. Of these, any not utilized are to be made available to children of neighborhood residents. 3. The "Neighborhood" is defined as that area between the north side of Howard Street on the south, the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad tracks on the east, the south side of Washington Street on the north, and the east side of Asbury Avenue on the west. 4. Neighborhood positions not filled are to be available for Hospital use. A neighborhood resident who applies for a neighborhood position filled by a Hospital employee's child will receive first preference for the next available neighborhood position. 5. Tuition charged to Hospital employees is to be no more than 20% (twenty percent) less than that charged to neighborhood residents, except where the Hospital gives a new employee a lower rate as an inducement to employment. Such an inducement is to • be offered only to persons whose area of expertise is in short supply. SECTION 2: All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. SECTION 3: This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage, approval and publication in the manner provided by law. Introduced: 9 , 1992 Adopted: / , 1992 4 • 19-0-92 • Approved: , 1992 Mayor ATTEST: City Clerk Ap oved as ` o form: Corporation Counsel • • 5