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Aa-ORDINANCE
Amending Section 6-3-6-1
of the Evanston City Code 1
• Related to Zoning
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!; WHEREAS, the Evanston Zoning Amendment Committee conducted a public
hearing on August 7, 1980; and again on October 2, 198:0; November 6, 1980;
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�( December 4, 1980; January 8, 1981; and April 2, 1981; to consider a petition.
by Commonwealth Edison, Northern Division, for amending certain', regulations
imposed under the Evanston Zoning Ordinance to permit the installation of
jutility equipment as yard obstructions in various yards; said public hearings
f' having been conducted pursuant to notice and publicatii.on thereof in the
1 manner prescribed by law; and
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WHEREAS, based upon evidence presented at that hearing,.findings of.
fact, consideration of existing conditions, conservatiM of property values
and the direction of building development to the best advantage of the entire ;
City, the Evanston Zoning Amendment Committee has recommended that said '
• amendments are required for the public good;
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�I NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY.* -COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS: `
I SECTION 1: That Section 6-3-6=1 of the Evanston City Code, 1979,
ii as amended, be and hereby is furtl"her amended by adding
�t the following new subsection (G).and relettering present subsection (G),
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subsection (H):
�! (G) Public Utility Equipment: In all zoning districts surface mounted
public utility equipment may be located in'ariy rear yard provided
said equipment is effectively screened from all adjoining properties
by a densely planted compact hedge, wall or -fence. However, if,
in the opinion of the City Manager, or his designated representative,
such rear yard location is inappropriate, or. ;infeasible under
generally accepted engineering principles, said equipment may be
I' located in a side yard provided the equipment'is screened as -
required above.
l SECTION 2: All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict
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' herewith are hereby repealed. ,
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SECTION 3: This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from
and after. -its passage, approval.•and publication in the
provided rovided by law.
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�{ Introduced: Z.3 1984 "
Adopted: 1984 ,•
Approved: -Y� •%� , 1984.
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Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk
proved as to f rm:
�! Corporation ounsel
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