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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCES-1985-133-O-8512/13/85 133-0-85 AN ORDINANCE Granting a Variation and Permitting Retention of a Beauty Parlor and Building WHEREAS, the Evanston Zoning Board of Appeals conducted public hearings on September 10 and October 15, 1985, upon the application of Alvin E. Paden and Betty B. Paden for.' variations from the use and non -conforming structure and use regulations of the Zoning Ordinance to permit retention of the beauty parlor use and retention of the front building on the premises beyond the elimination date for said structure and use of January 1, 1985 at.1025 Emerson Street, Evanston, Illinois,• property located in an R.6 General Residence District; said hearings having been conducted pursuant to notice and publication thereof in the manner prescribed by law; and WHEREAS, the City Council, based upon the transcript of said hearings of the Zoning Board of Appeals and the hearing and minutes of the Planning and Development Committee of November 11, 1985, does find with respect to the application for variations from the use and non -conforming structure and use regulations of the Zoning Ordinance, as follows: A. That a hardship will be imposed upon the applicant by denial of this application and that such hardship is not based solely upon the personal financial situation of the applicant. B. That there are unique circumstances with respect r to subject property. That the property is located on Emerson Street, a major thoroughfare in the city and that across the street from the property is major commercial and manufacturing development. C. That the conditions set forth in paragraphs A and B above are not the result of the applicant's �• actions. D. The application is not based solely upon financial motivation. E. That if the application for variations from the Y use and non -conforming structure and use regulations of the Zoning Ordinance is granted, there will not be a change in the character of the locality; F. That if the variations are granted, there will be no depreciation in the value of adjacent property; and 133-0-85 .• WHEREAS, based upon the recommendation of the Planning and Development Committee that the application for variations from the use and non -conforming structure and use regulations of the Zoning Ordinance be granted, i I NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS: SECTION 1: That the application of Alvin E. Paden and Betty B. Paden for variations from the use and non -conforming structure and use regulations of the Zoning Ordinance to permit retention of the beauty parlor use and retention of the front building on the premises beyond the elimination date for said structure and use , of January 1, 1985 on property located at 1025 Emerson, Evanston, Illinois and legally described as follows: That part of the Northwest quarter of the Northwest quarter of Section 18, Township 41 North, Range 14, East of the Third Principal Meridian, described as follows: beginning on the South line of said tract (being also center line of Emerson Street) at a point 348.5 ft. West of the West line of Maple Avenue; thence North on a line parallel with the West line of,,.: Maple Avenue 199.76 ft. to the South line of East and West public alley which runs along the North side of Lots 16 through 20 of County Clerk's Division in the Northwest quarter of Section 18, aforesaid; thence East on the South line of said alley 51.5 ft. to a point 297 ft. West of the West line of Maple Avenue; thence South 199.59 ft. on a line parallel with the West line of Maple Avenue to a point on the center line of Emerson Street 297 ft. West of the West line of Maple Avenue; thence West along the center line of Emerson Stret 51.5 ft. to the place of beginning (except that part falling within Emerson Street); also described as Lot 19 in County Clerk's Division of unsubdivided lands in the Northwest quarter of Section .18, Township 41 North, Range 14, East of the Third Principal Meridian, (except that part of said Lot falling within the East and West public alley which runs along North side of said Lot), in Cook County, Illinois, is granted, subject to compliance with all other provisions of the Zoning Ordinance and the condition that the variation granted herein shall remain in effect only as long as said i building continues to be used for a beauty shop. SECTION 2: The Director of Building and Zoning -2- • • j 133-0-85 j is hereby directed to issue such permits pursuant to the terms of this ordinance. i� 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. i I i ;!Introduced: 1985. ,!Adopted: �•Gu��� f� 1985. .ti ;j Appr-ved: /0 , 1985 Mayor .ATTEST: ;i City Clerk I j App tved as to form: Corpor, ion Counsel it -3-