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112-0-87
AN ORDINANCE
Amending Certain Provisions in
Ordinance 49-0-86 Pertaining
to Maximum Occupancy of the Shelter for
the Temporarily Homeless
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Evanston
adopted Ordinance 49-0-86 on May 19, 1986, pertaining to
shelters for the homeless; and
WHEREAS, Section 9 of said Ordinance provided for the
exemption of the shelter for the temporarily homeless located
at First Baptist Church at 607 Lake Street from the provisions
imposed by Ordinance 50-0-85 which would otherwise require the
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!approval of said shelter through the special use process; and
WHEREAS, the Planning and Development Committee
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conducted a hearing on October 12, 1987 in accordance with the
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1provisions of Ordinance 49-0-86, to consider extending the
laforesaid exemption and said exemption was extended with the
;.concurrence of the City Council for an additional one-year
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• ;1period on October 26, 1987 by a vote of the Council; and
ij WHEREAS, in connection with said exemption the
Planning and Development Committee and the City Council desire
to increase the maximum allowable resident population of said
shelter to thirty (30) inhabitants on a year-round basis; and
WHEREAS, said resident population increase requires
!Ian amendment to Section 9 of Ordinance 49-0-86;
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS:
SECTION 1: That Section 9 of Ordinance 49-0-86
I! which .creates an exemption from the
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provisions of Ordinance 50-0-85 for the shelter for the
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J�temporarily homeless at First Baptist Church at 607 'Lake Street
and imposes certain conditions thereon is hereby amended to
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SECTION 9: That the shelter for the
temporarily homeless now in
existence at First Baptist Church at 607 Lake Street, and
recognized by the City Council as of October 31, 1985 is
exempt from the provisions of Ordinance 50-0-85 for the
period of one year commencing on October 31, 1985 and upon
the following conditions:
1. The Planning and Development Committee with the
concurrence of the City Council may extend or
modify for additional one-year periods the
aforesaid exemption. The Planning and
Development Committee shall hold a public
hearing to consider said one-year extensions.
The hearing shall be in the form and manner
required by the Planning and Development
Committee.
2. That based on evidence of significant need
presented at said public hearing, the Planning
and Development Committee, with the concurrence
of the City Council, may permit the resident
population of said shelter to exceed twenty (20)
inhabitants but in no case shall it -exceed thirty
(30) inhabitants.
3. Said shelter shall provide a preference for
homeless applicants who have previously resided
in Evanston.
4. That said shelter shall also comply with all
licensing requirements established by Ordinance
51-0-85 which are not in conflict with this
exemption.
SECTION 3: All ordinances or parts of ordinances
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
I Adopted:
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ATTEST:
1987.
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City Clerk
Appr ed as to f r
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Appr ed: �� �� 1987.
Mayor
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