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AN ORDINANCE
Granting a Variation to the Presbyterian
Home to Permit the Construction of 19
Buildings.
WHEREAS, the Zoning Board of Appeals has heretofore recom-
mended to the City Council that a variation from the terms of the
"Coning Ordinance of the City of Evanston be granted to the Pres-
byterian Home at 3200 Grant Street to permit the construction
of 19 buildings with three dwelling units each on the portion
of the property located in the Rl Single -Family Residence District
and partially located in the R4 General Residence District; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has considered said recommenda-
tion and determined that the plight of the owner is due to the
unique circumstances requiring furnishing of such facilities
for residents of the home and has determined that the granting
• of such variation will not be for the sole purpose of greater
economic gain to the owner and will not alter the essential
character of the neighborhood.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS:
SECTION l: That a variation be and it is
hereby granted to the Presby-
terian Home located at 3200 Grant Street, Evanston, Illinois,
which property is legally described as -
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Lots 1 to 10 inclusive in Block 5 and Lots 1 to
11 inclusive in Block 6 in the Highlands Evanston
Lincolnwood First Addition, being a subdivision
of the Southwest quarter of the Southwest quarter
40 (except the East 20 acres thereof) of Section 11,
Township 41 North, Range 13, East of the Third
Principal iMeridian (except parts dedicated for
street purposes)
and
The West half of the Southeast quarter of the
Southwest quarter of Section 11, Township 41 North,
Range 13, East of the Third Principal Meridian
(except parts dedicated for street purposes)
and
The East 20 acres of the Southwest quarter of the
Southwest quarter of Section 11, Township 41 North,
Range 13, East of the Third Principal Meridian,
all in Cook County, Illinois (except parts dedicated
for street purposes),
to permit the construction of 19 buildings with three dwelling
units each in accordance with the recommendations of the Zoning
Board of Appeals of the City of Evanston.
SECTION 2: That a Special Use Permit be and
• is hereby granted to the Presby-
terian Home at 3200 Grant Street, heretofore described, to allow
parking lots in that portion of the site which is in the R1 Single -
Family Residence District, all in accordance with the revised
plan heretofore submitted and subject to those conditions and
recommendations of the Zoning Board of Appeals of the City of
Evanston hereinafter set out.
conditions:
SECTION 3: That the granting of this varia-
tion is subject to the following
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(1) that negotiations with the City shall be con-
cluded satisfactorily for vacation of the
portion of a street and an alley within the
boundaries of the property owned by the Pres-
byterian Home, and for the maintenance of the
proposed park area at the northwest corner of
the property as open space;
(2) that a certain agreement, providing for the
taxation of portions of the property owned
by the Presbyterian Home, between the City
and the Home shall be executed and be accepted
by the Home;
(3` that the street used for access to the new
development shall be kept free of dirt during
construction; and
(4) that the proposed development shall be in sub-
stantial compliance with the revised plan herein
described.
SECTION 4: The Director of Building is
hereby directed to issue the
necessary permits or certificates to carry out the intent of
this ordinance.
• SECTION 5: This ordinance shall be in full
force and effect from and after
its passage, approval and publication in the manner provided by law
INTRODUCED August 19 , 1968
ADOPTED Se-ptember 1 , 1968 APPROVED September A , 1968
ATTEST:
/s/ John D, Ilnery
/s/ Maur�.c:a F_ Brown Mayor
City Clerk
Approved as to form: /s/ Jack M. Siegel
'Corporation Counsel
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