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AN ORDINANCE
Granting a Special Use and Variations
at 1501 Central Street
WHEREAS, the Evanston Zoning Board of Appeals
i conducted a public hearing on November 8, 1983 upon the
application of Northwestern University for a special use to
permit construction of (a) a baseball grandstand, press box and
batting practice cages, and (2) variations from the yard
obstruction regulations and off-street parking location
requirements of the Zoning Ordinance to allow five (5) spaces
to be located in the required front yard along Central Street
and twenty-five (25) spaces to be located in the required side
yard along Ashland Avenue, property located at 1501 Central
I� Street, Evanston, Illinois in a U5 University Athletic
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Facilities District; said 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 variations be
granted;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
j THE CITY OF,EVANSTON., COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS:
SECTION 1: That the application of Northwestern
University for a special use to permit construction of (a) a
+� baseball grandstand, press box and batting practice cages, and
(2) variations from the yard obstruction regulations and
off-street parking location requirements of the Zoning
Ordinance to allow five (5) spaces to be located in the
required front yard along Central Street and twenty-five (25)
• 1 spaces to be located in the required side yard along Ashland
Avenue, property located at 1501 Central Street, Evanston,
Illinois and legally described as follows:
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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 16 foot alley.whigh lies south of and
adjoining Lot 4 and north 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,
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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,
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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 of 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 provisions"'of
the.Zoning Ordinance and other applicable laws.
SECTION 2: The Director of Building and. Zoning is
hereby directed to issue such permit pursuant to the terms of
this ordinance.
SECTION 3: This ordinance shall be in full force and
effect from and after its passage and approval in the mannek
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provided by the lava.
Introduced:1983
Adopted: 1983
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• Approved: 1983
ATTEST:
City Clerk
i ApoYoved as to f m:
Corporakilon Counsel
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