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Amended 10-23-67
27-0-67
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:
Commencing at the point of the intersection of the
center line of Ridge Avenue and the center line of
Oakton Street, thence southerly along said line of
Ridge Avenue to the center lireof Austin Street,
thence westerly along said center line of Austin Street
to the center line of Asbury Avenue, thence northerly
along the said center line of Asbury Avenue to the
center line of Oakton Street, except for the following
• legally described property:
Lots 112 to 116, inclusive, of Whyte and Bell's
Construction Company's Resubdivision of the
south 8 feet of Lot 1 and all of Lots 2 'to 31,
inclusive, in Block 2, Lots 5 to 32, inclusive,
in Block 3 in the west half of the northwest
quarter of Section 30, Township 41 North, Range
14, East of the Third Principal Meridian, and
commonly described as 433 and 443 Asbury Avenue
and 1226 Oakton Street;
thence continuing northerly along said center line of
Asbury Avenue to the center line of the east -west
alley between Madison Street and Monroe Street, thence
easterly along said center line of said alley to the
north -south alley west of Ridge Avenue, thence north-
erly along said north -south alley west of Ridge Avenue
to the center line of Madison Street, thence easterly
along said center line of Madison Street to the center
line of Ridge Avenue, thence southerly along said
center line of Ridge Avenue to the said center line of
Monroe Street, thence westerly along said center line
of Monroe Street to the center line of the north -south
alley west of Ridge Avenue, thence southerly along said
north -south alley west of Ridge Avenue to the center
line of Oakton Street, thence easterly along said
center line of Oakton Street to the center line of
Ridge Avenue, being the point of beginning.
WHEREAS, a public hearing was held by the Evanston Zoning
Amendment Committee on January 12, 1967, pursuant to notice and
publication as required by law; and
WHEREAS, the Evanston Zoning Amendment Committee rendered
a report under date of February 3, 1967, 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 zoning from
R3 Two -Family Residence District to R2 Single -Family Residence
District, 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, 1960, as amended, be further amended as follows:
That the following described properties now classified
as R3 Two -Family Residence District on the official
District Map of the Evanston Zoning Ordinance are here-
by zoned R2 Single -Family Residence District. The
regulations and restrictions applicable to R2 Single -
Family Residence District and the penalties provided
for in said Zoning Ordinance, adopted November 21, 1960,
as amended, for a violation of any such regulations and
restrictions, shall hereafter apply to the following area:
Commencing at the point of the intersection of the
center line of Ridge Avenue and the center line of
Oakton Street, thence southerly along said line of
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Ridge Avenue to the center line of Austin Street,
thence westerly along said center line of Austin
Street to a point located 180 feet west of the center
line of Barton Avenue, thence northerly along said
line located 180 feet west of the center line of
Barton Avenue to the center line of Oakton Street,
thence westerly along said center line of Oakton Street
to the center line of Asbury Avenue, thence northerly
along said center line of Asbury Avenue to the center
line of the east -west alley between Madison Street and
Monroe Street, thence easterly along said center line
of Gard alley to the north -south alley west of Ridge
Avenue, thonco northerly along said North -south alley
west of Ridge Avenue to the center line of Madison
Street, thence easterly along said center line of
Madison Street to the center line of Ridge Avenue,
thence southerly along said center line of Ridge Avenue
to the said center line of Monroe Street, thence west-
erly along said center line of Monroe Street to the
center line of the north -south alley west of Ridge
Avenue, thence southerly along said north -south alley
west of Ridge Avenue to the center line of Oakton
• Street, thence easterly along said center line of
Oakton Street to the center line of Ridge Avenue,
being the point of beginning.
SECTION 2: The official District Map of the
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.
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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 October 21 1967
ADOPTED November 6 1967 APPROVED November 6 , 1967
ATTEST:
/s/ Maurice F. Brown
City Clerk
• Approved as to form:
/s/ Jack M. Siegel
Corporation Counsel
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/s/ John D. Emery
Mayor