HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCES-1964-152-O-64335
152-0-64
Amending the Evanston Zoning
Ordinance, Adopted November
21, 1960, as Amended
WHEREAS, the City Council referred to the Zoning Amend-
ment Committee for its consideration the matter of certain
amendments to the Evanston Zoning Ordinance concerning certain
Property legally described as follows:
That part of the Northwest quarter of the Northwest
quarter of Section 25, Township 41 North, Range 13,
East of the Third Principal Meridian, described as
follows: beginning at the point of intersection of
the South line of Oakton Street with a line drawn
parallel to and 425 feet East of the West line of
said Section 25 (said 425 feet being measured at
right angles to said West line of said Section 25);
thence South along said line 425 feet East of and
parallel with the West lino of said Section 25, a
distance of 150 feet; thence East along a line par-
allel with the South line of Oakton Street a dis-
tance of 650 feet; thence North along a line par-
allel with the West line of said Section 25 a
distance of 150 feet to the South line of Oakton
Street; thence West along the South line of
• Oakton Street, a distance of 650 feet to the point
of beginning, in Cook County, Illinois,
and more commonly described as the easterly 80 feet, more or less,
of the property located on the south side of Oakton Street,
immediately west of James Park, which property is presently
zoned R2 Single Family Residence District, with a proposal to
rezone said property as M2 General Manufacturing District class-
ification; and
WHEREAS, a public hearing was held by the Evanston Zoning
Amendment Committee on November 19, 1964, pursuant to notice and
publication as required by law; and
336
WHEREAS, the Zoning Amendment Committee rendered a report
under date of December 1, 1964, recommending a change in zoning
• of said area; and
WHEREAS, in the opinion of the City Council, the highest
and best use of the aforementioned property would be to change
such zoning from R2 Single Family Residence District to M2 General
Manufacturing 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 following
property, now classified
as R2 Single Family Residence District on the Official District
Map of the Evanston Zoning Ordinance, is hereby zoned M2 General
• Manufacturing District. The regulations and restrictions appli-
cable to M2 General Manufacturing District and the penalty pro-
vided for in said Zoning Ordinance, adopted November 21, 1960, as
amended, for violation of any such regulation and restriction
shall hereafter apply to the following property:
That part of the Northwest quarter of the Northwest
quarter of Section 25, Township 41 North, Range 13,
East of the Third Principal Meridian, described as
follows: beginning at the point of intersection of
the South line of Oakton Street with a line drawn
parallel to and 425 feet East of the West line of
said Section 25 (said 425 feet being measured at
right angles to said West line of said Section 25);
thence South along said line 425 feet East of and
-2-
-3S I
parallel with the west line of said Section 25, a
distance of 150 feet; thence East along a line par-
allel with the South line of Oakton Street a dis-
tance of 650 feet; thence North along a line par-
allel with the West line of said Section 25 a
distance of 150 feet to the South line of Oakton
Street; thence West along the South line of
Oakton Street, a distance of 650 feet to the point
of beginning, in Cook County, Illinois.
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 con-
flict 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 pP c: e mh P r 14 , 1964
ADOPTED T)prpmhpr 71�1 1964 APPROVED D,,GQmhor 1964
ATTEST:
/s/ Maurice F, Brown
City Clerk
Approved as to form:
/s/ Jack M. Sieael
Corporation Counsel
-3-
Tnhn T). Fmp-ry
Mayor