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73•0-68
AN ORDINANCE
Granting the Appeal of Guaranty Dank;
and Trust Company, as Trustee under
True* No. 11411, for a Variation from
the Nonconformi.nr building Regulations of
the Bvenston Zoning frdi.nance, Adopted
r. ovembex 21., 1960.
3EREAS# the Zoning Board of Appeals of the City of
Evanston held a public hearing on May 210 1968 on the appeal of
the Guaranty Rank and 'rust Company, as Trustee under Trust No.
1.1411, fox a variation from the nonconforming building regulation t
of the Zoning Ordinance to permit the retention of the twentieth
apartment located in the basoment of the subject property at
M-807 Reba Place and 630-636 Sherman Avenue; and
WMEA , the Zoning Board of Appeals has recommended
denial of the said appoal.l and
®.• • v-R-Ai:, the City Council has reviewed the evidence adduced
at said hearing and is of the opinion that said variation should
be granted for a period terminating on April. 30, 19641 and -
WHER AS, the City Council has determined that the granting
of the variation for said period will not alter they essential
character of the neighborhood in which the property is located
since the building has been nonconforming for a great many years
and has not to date adversely affected the neighborhood; and
WHEREAS# the City Council has determined that -the plight
of the owner is clue to unique circumstances in that the tenant
has occupied the premises for 17 years but utilizes said promises
for only a portion of the year and that the apartment is usually
vacant, and that the kitchen facilities are disconnected and that
the plumbing was capped at the time of the inspection by the Ci.ty:;
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WHEREAS, the City Council has determir Rd that the property
- cannot yield a reasonable return; if the use n question is not
permitted to continue until April 300 19601 �a nd
WHEREAS# the Zoning Ordinance, if it e'diately applied to
the subjoct property, would create a hardship in that said non-
conforming use had been in existence for a numbor of years and
would require the, tei minati.on of an existing tensncy immediately*
NOW, Mir r_-FOIACF, BE 1T ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE C11Y OF EVAN3'I`ON, COOK COUIM9 1LL11WlS s
SECTION 1: That a variation from lot area require-
ments, the off-street parking requirem*nts, and tho nonconforninq
use reguletions of the Mvanston Zoning.Ordinance$ adopted November
21, 1960, to far as said regulations pertain to -the property
located at 605-807 Reba place and 630-6.36 Sherman Avenue in the
City of Evanston and legally described as M
Lets 1 and 2 in Block 3 in Green and Hubbard's aub-
division of the North 12.46 acres of Lot 9 in Assessors'
Subdivision of the South half of the Southwest quarter
of section 11, Township 41 North, Range 1.40 East of
the Third principal Meridian in Cook County, Illinois#
is hereby granted so as to permit the retention of the twentieth
apartment located in the basement of the structure. Said varia-
tion is granted solely on tho condition that the use and occupant y
of said twentieth unit be terminated can or before April 30, 1969,
and the use and occupancy of said twentieth unit 'beyond said dater
shall be in violation of thirs ordinance and the Zoning Ordinance
of the City of Evanston,
SECTION 21 The Director of Building is hereby
ordered and'di.rected to grant such
permits or certificates of occupancy as shall be required to
effectuate the recommendations of the City Council of the City
of Evanston.
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SECTION 3: This ordinance shall be In full fort*
and effv:t fron, and after its
passage and approval in the manner provided by law.
INTRODUCED July 1968
ADOPTED July 8 10.68 APPROVED . .,July 8 0 1968
Isl John D. Emery
Mayor
ATTE3T:
Isl Maurice F. Brown
City Clvrk��
Approved as to formt
• Isl Jack M. Siegel
corporstioi Counsel
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