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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCES-1988-019-O-883/18/88 • • 19-0-88 AN.ORDINANCE. Granting a Special Use Permit to Northwestern University on Property Located at 1501 Central Street WHEREAS, the Evanston Zoning Board of Appeals conducted a public hearing on March 15, 1988 upon the application of Northwestern University for a special use to permit the 1988 North American Maccabi Youth Games to hold: (a) an opening ceremony in Dyche Stadium on Thursday, August.18, 1988, between the hours of 7:00 P.M. to 9:30 P.M.; and (b) two championship basketball games and a closing ceremony in McGaw Hall on Thursday, August 25, 1988, between the hours of 3:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M., at 1501 Central Street, Evanston, Illinois, property located in a U5 University Athletic Facilities District; said 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 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 deliberations and findings of fact contained in the transcript of the Zoning Board of Appeals Case No. 88-2-SU(R), the application of Northwestern University for a special use to +I permit the 1988 North American Maccabi Youth Games to hold: (a) an opening ceremony in Dyche Stadium on Thursday, August 18, 1988, between the hours of 7:00 P.M. to 9:30 P.M.; and (b) two championship basketball games and a closing ceremony in McGaw Hall on Thursday, August 25, 1988, between the hours of 3:00 • P.M. to 9:00 P.M., at 15.01 Central Street, Evanston, Illinois, property located in a U5 University Athletic Facilities -1- 1911HINE, District and legally described.as follows: t Lot 17, except the West 4.30 acres thereof and except that part lying west of the west line of Ashland Avenue and south of the center line, extended east,,.of :the 1rQ foot, alley which lies south of and adjoining Lot A and n.orth.of and adjoining Lots 5, 6, 7 and 8, in the Resubdivision of Lots 1, 2, 3 and 4, in Block 36 of "North Evanston"; also, .All of Lot 18, except the East 4.0 feet of the North 465.92 feet thereof; also, The west half of Lot 19, except the North 465.92 feet thereof and except the East 45.0 feet lying north of a line 326.0 feet north from and parallel with the north line of Central Street; also; Excepting therefrom that part bounded and described as follows: Commencing at the point of intersection of the North line of Central Street with the East line of the West half of said Lot 19 and running thence west along the North line of Central Street, a distance of 143.0 feet; thence north parallel to said East line of the West half of Lot 19, a distance of 150.00 feet; thence east parallel to the South line of said Lot 19, a distance of 68.0 feet to a point 75.0 feet west of said East line of West half of Lot 19; thence north parallel to said East line of the West half of Lot 19, a distance of 176.0 feet to a point 326.00 feet north of the North line of Central Street; thence east parallel to said South line of Lot 19, a distance of 75.00 feet to an intersection with said East line or the West half of Lot 19; and thence south along the East line of the West half of Lot 19, a distance of 326.00 feet to the point of beginning; • Excepting from the above, certain streets opened and used in George Smith's Subdivision of the South part of the Archange Ouilmette Reservation (situated in Township 42 North, Range 13 East of the Third Principal Meridian) is granted subject to compliance with all other applicable provisions of the Zoning Ordinance of the City Code of the City of Evanston, as amended, and all other applicable laws and the following conditions: 1. The University shall provide free parking to persons attending the event; 2. Security for the parking area shall be provided; 3. Traffic control devices, including personnel, shall be provided to insure the free flow of traffic and the security and safety of said traffic flow; and 4. Adequate lighting of the stadium area shall be provided for the event. SECTION 2: The Director of Building and Zoning • is ordered and directed to grant such permits or certificates of occupancy as shall be required to IM effectuate the recommendations of the Zoning board of Appeals i and the special use granted thereunder. SECTION 3: All ordinances or partsQQf ordinaneeS in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. • SECTION 4: This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage, approval, and publication in the manner provided by law. Introduced: ({/U</ti ZS 1988. J Adopted: ��jf /� 1988. V Appro ed: ��% 1988. ,!%jam= Mayor ATTEST: i City C1 rk Appr ed as to fo A l V v Corpo ation Counsel :7 -3-