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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCES-1967-015-O-67• • • Revised 9-16-67 4,1,7 Amended 4-29-68 Amended 5-6-68 15-0-67 AN ORDINANCE Amending Sections VI and XI of the Evanston Zoning Ordinance, Adopted November 21, 1960. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS: SECTION 1: That the following paragraphs, sub- sections, and sections of the Evanston Zoning Ordinance, adopted November 21, 1960, as amended, be fur- ther amended so that the same shall hereafter be and read as follows: 1. That Section VI, Subsection E. be amended so that the same shall hereafter be and read as follows: "E. R5 GENERAL RESIDENCE DISTRICT 1. Permitted Uses a. Dwellings - all types, except apartment hotels. b. Churches. c. Parks and playgrounds. d. Home occupations - as regulated in this Section, part A-1. e. Signs - as regulated in this Section, part A-2. f. Uses and buildings accessory to the above permitted uses and located on the same lot as the principal use. 4� • 2. Special Uses a. Art galleries, libraries and museums not operated for profit. b. Automobile parking lots. c. Hospitals, but not clinics or animal hospitals. d. Institutional headquarters for non-profit organizations. e. Institutions for the aged and for children but only if the site is not less than 5 acres in area. f. Nursing homes and retirement homes. g. Private clubs not involving conduct of a business. ` h..Publit utility uses, including outside tele- phone pay"booths and public transportation f"acilities.such as shelters, terminals, park- ing.areas, service buildings and turn-arounds. i._ilecreational buildings and community centers not operated "for profit. j. Schools - nursery, elementary and high. 3. Lot. Area a. Single-family detached dwellings - not less than-5,000 square feet. - 2- • 0 0 17� 0 b. AJ1.1 other dwell ing-types - not less thah 2,500 square feet for each dwelling unit. 4. Lot Width The minimum lot width for structure's con- taining more than two dwelling units and Jor,-nohlresidential. uses shall .be not less than forty (49)'feet. 5.' Floor Area -Ratio. Nbt-to'exceed 0.7. 6.' Building Height Not to exceed three stories including a basement or cellar, or 35 feet, whichever is lower, except as provided in Section IV.G.. of this ordinance. 7. Front Yard Not less than 27 feet in depth. 8. Side Yards. As required in the Rl District. 9,. Rear Yard Not less than,25 feet in depth. 10. Off -Street Parking Parking spaces in accordance with provisions set forth in Section X-of this ordinance.11 -3- 2. That the official District Map of the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Evanston, as amended, shall be further amended by rezoning all property within the City of Evanston presently zoned R4 General Residence District to R5 General Residence District. 3. That Section VI, Subsection F. be and the same is hereby repealed. 4. That Section XI, Subsection E., paragraph 4, be amended so that the same shall hereafter be and read as follows: 114. Elimination of Non -Conforming Uses In Residence and University Districts any use lawfully existing on the effective date of this ordinance which is not permitted in any district or is permitted only in a Business, Commercial or Manufacturing District and which is located in a building all or substantially all of which is designed or intended for a use permitted in a Residence or University District shall be elim- inated within five years from the effective date of this ordinance. In Rl, R2 and R3 Districts the use of part or all of any structure, including an accessory building, as a rooming house, boarding house, nursing home or similar commercial use, shall be eliminated prior to December 2, 1968. In any zoning district, any use of a single-family detached -4- • • • 147 dwelling or other dwelling unit, by more than two roomers, boarders or permanent guests shall be eliminated prior to December 2, 1968. In R1 and R2 Districts any lodging room for roomers, boarders, servants or permanent guests located in a second dwelling unit on a lot shall be eliminated prior to December 2, 1968. In any district, any lodging room for roomers, boarders, servants or per- mament guests located in an accessory building shall be eliminated prior to December 2, 1968. In any district, any lodging room for roomers, boarders, servants or permanent guests located in a building which does not conform to the floor area requirements of this ordinance or located in an R1, R2 or R3 District on a lot which does not conform to the lot area requirements of this ordi- nance shall be eliminated prior to December 2, 1968." SECTION 2: That all ordinances or parts of ordi- nances in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed. SECTION 3: That this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage, approval and publication in the manner provided by law, INTRODUCED September 25, 1967 ADOPTED May 6, ATTEST: Isl _.Nauric:e F. Brown City Clerk Approved as to form: , 1968 APPROVED May 6 , 1968 /s/ John D. Emery Mayor /sl Jack ki. SieRel Corporation Counsel -5- Published: May 16, 1968