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AN ORDINANCE
Amending the Evanston Zoning
Ordinance, Adopted November
21, 1960, as amended.
WHEREAS, the City Council referred to the Zoning Amendment
Committee for its consideration, the matter of certain amendments
to the Evanston Zoning Ordinance concerning the following property:
The properties bounded by Livingston Street on
the north, Broadway Avenue on the east and Poplar
Avenue (East Railroad Avenue) on the Southwest
with the exception of Lots 11, 12 and 13 in Block
33 of C. L. Jenks Resubdivision of Blocks 27, 28,
32, 33 and 37 in North Evanston, a subdivision of
Lots 11 through 16 in the west 4.3 acres of Lot 17
in George Smith's Subdivision (excepting the north
240 acres) of the south part of the Archang's
• Ouilmette Reservation in the east half of the
southeast quarter of Section 34, Township 42 North,
Range 13, East of the Third Principal Meridian, in
Cook County, Illinois, and
commonly known as 1826-1912 Livingston Street
(even numbers), 2636-2656 Broadway Avenue
(even numbers), and 2615-2651 Poplar Avenue
(odd numbers); and
WHEREAS, a public hear ng was held by the Evanston Zoning
Amendment Committee on December 7, 1968, pursuant to notice and
publication as required by law; and
WHEREAS, the Evanston Zoning Amendment Committee rendered
a report recommending a change in zoning of the said area; and
WHEREAS, in the opinion of the City Council, the highest
and best use of the properties would be to change the present
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R5 General Residence District to R3 Two -Family Residence District
for the properties commonly known as 1826-1912 Livingston Street
(even numbers), 2636-2656 Broadway Avenue (even numbers) and
2615-2651 Poplar Avenue (odd numbers), and that said changes in
the zoning would not adversely affect property adjacent thereto
or in the immediate area:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS:
SECTION 1: That the Zoning Ordinance of the City
of Evanston, adopted November 21, 19600
as amended, be further amended as follows:
That the following described properties now classi-
fied as R5 General Residence District on the official
District. Map of the Evanston Zoning Ordinance are
• hereby zoned R3 Two -Family Residence District. The
regulations and restrictions applicable to R3 Two -
Family Residence District and the penalties provided
for in said Zoning Ordinance, adopted November 21,
1960, as amended, for a violation of any such regu-
lations and restrictions, shall hereafter apply to
the following area:
The properties bounded by Livingston Street on
the north, Broadway Avenue on the east and
Poplar Avenue (East Railroad Avenue) on the
southwest with the exception of Lots 11, 12
and 13 in Block 33 of C. L. Jenks Resubdivision
of Blocks 27, 28, 32, 33 and 37 in North
Evanston, a subdivision of Lots 11 through
16 in the west 4.3 acres of Lot 17 in George
Smith's Subdivision (excepting the north 240
acres) of the south part of the Archang's
Ouilmette Reservation in the east half of the
southeast quarter of Section 34, Township 42
North, Range 13, East of the Third Principal
Meridian, in Cook County, Illinois, and
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• commonly known as 1826-1912 Livingston Street
(even numbers), 2636-2656 Broadway Avenue
(even numbers, and 2615-2651 Poplar Avenue
(odd numbers).
SECTION 2: The official District Map of the Zoning
Zoning Ordinance of the City of Evanston,
as amended, shall be further amended in accordance with the
provisions of this ordinance.
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 July 1 , 1968
ADOPTED July 8 , 1968
ATTEST:
/s/ Maurice F. Brown
City Clerk
Approved as to form:
/s/ Jack M. Siegel
Corporation Counsel
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APPROVED July 8 , 1968
/s/ John D. Emery
Mayor
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