HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 5034 07/20/1999 ORDINANCE NO. 5034
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 14 (ZONING) OF
THE VILLAGE CODE OF MOUNT PROSPECT
Passed and approved by
the President and Board of Trustees
the 20th day of July, 1999
Published in pamphlet form by
authority of the corporate
authorities of the Village of
Mount Prospect, Illinois, the
21st day of July, 1999
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7/15/99
ORDINANCE NO. 503/~
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 14 (ZONING)
OF THE VILLAGE CODE OF MOUNT PROSPECT
WHEREAS, the Petitioner (Board of Trustees of the Village of Mount Prospect) have filed an
application for certain text amendments to Chapter 14 (Zoning) of the Village Code of Mount
Prospect to amend various regulations; and
WHEREAS, the Petitioner seeks amendments to the following Sections of the Village Code:
Section 14.304 General Provisions
Section 14.306 General Provisions
Section 14.308 General Provisions
Section 14.309 General Provisions
Section 14.310 General Provisions
Section 14.1504 B-1 Business Office Distdct
Section 14.1604 B-2 Neighborhood Shopping District
Section 14.1704 B-3 Community Shopping Distdct
Section 14.1804 B-4 Corridor Commercial District
Section 14.2224 Off-Street Parking and Loading
Section 14.2306 Landscape Ordinance
WHEREAS, a Public Hearing was held on the proposed amendments, being the subject of ZBA
Case No. 16-99, before the Zoning Board of Appeals on June 24, 1999, pursuant to due and
proper legal notice having been published in the Mount Prospect Journal and Topic,~ on the 9th
day of June, 1999; and
WHEREAS, the Zoning Board of Appeals has submitted its findings and recommendations to the
President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Mount Prospect and the President and Board of
Trustees of the Village have given consideration to the requests being the subject of ZBA 16-99.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE VILLAGE OF
MOUNT PROSPECT, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS:
SECTION ONE: The recitals set forth hereinabove are incorporated herein as findings of fact by
the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Mount Prospect.
SECTION TWO: Section 14.304.D.l.h. entitled "Bulk Regulations" of Chapter 14, as amended, is
hereby further amended by adding to the list of Regulations for Fences and Walls
the following:
"(2) In residential zoning districts, along rear or side property lines contiguous to railroad
rights-of-way."
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SECTION THREE: Section 14.304.D.1.g. entitled ""Bulk Regulations" of Chapter 14, as
amended, is hereby further amended by deleting the words "Fences and gates at least" and
substituting the words "Fences and gates up to".
SECTION FOUR: Section 14.306.D.l.c. entitled "Accessory Structures" of Chapter 14, as
amended, is hereby further amended by deleting the current 14.306.D.l.c and adding a new
Section 14,306.D.l.c. which shall read as follows:
"c. Screening. Such dumpsters and containers shall be screened on all sides by a solid
wood fence or equivalent screening material to a height not less than six feet (6').
Multiple-family residential developments shall provide screening on no less than three
sides."
SECTION FIVE: Section 14,308, entitled "Group and Family Community Residences;
General Provisions" of Chapter 14, as amended, is hereby further amended by deleting Section
14.308 and adding a new Section 14.308 which shall road as follows:
"Sec. 14.308. Group and Family Community Residences; General Provisions
and Standards. Unless stated to the contrary, such group and
family community residences may be located in all residential
zoning districts in accordance with the following specified
standards:
A. Standards for the R-X, R-l, R-A and R-2 Zoning Districts.
1. Permitted Uses.
a. Family community residence with no more than five (5)
unrelated persons with disabilities, and support staff.
Operator must be licensed or certified by appropriate
agency.
b. Family community residence with no more than eight (8)
unrelated persons with disabilities, and support staff. Such
residence shall be located no closer than one thousand
feet (1,000') from another family community rosidence.
Operator must be licensed or certified by appropriate
agency.
2. Conditional Uses.
a. Family community residence with no more than eight (8)
unrelated persons with disabilities, where operator is not
licensed or certified by an appropriate agency, and where
residence is not located one thousand feet (1,000') from
another family community residence.
b. Group community residence with nine (9) to fifteen (15)
unrelated persons with disabilities. Such residence shall be
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located no closer than one thousand feet (1,000') from
another group community residence.
B. Standards for the R-3 and R-4 Zoning Districts.
1. Permitted Uses.
a. Family community residence with no more than eight (8)
unrelated persons with disabilities, and support staff.
b. Group community residence with nine (9) to fifteen (15)
unrelated persons with disabilities, where the operator is
licensed or certified by appropriate agency. Such
residence shall be located no closer than one thousand
feet (1,000') from another group community residence.
2. Conditional Uses.
a. Group community residence, where the operator is
licensed or certified by appropriate agency, and where
residence is not located one thousand feet (1,000') from
another group community residence."
Section 14.309. Temporary Uses. Temporary buildings or structures may be
allowed subject to the following regulations:
A. Temporary trailers or facilities for approved construction
projects are permitted subject to the standards of the
Building Code. Such facilities shall be located to conform
to the applicable setback requirements of the Zoning
Ordinance. The facilities shall be removed upon
completion of the construction project.
B. Temporary trailers used as classrooms or similar uses that
are ancillary to an existing school use are permitted for up
to one year. Such facilities shall be located to conform to
the applicable setback requirements of the Zoning
Ordinance.
C. Special promotions such as tent sales or outdoor meetings are
permitted for a period of one week. No more than three (3)
such promotions shall be allowed in a calendar year. Any tent,
bleachers or other installations used in conjunction with the
promotion shall meet the applicable setback of the Zoning
Ordinance. Any signage or displays used with a special
promotion shall meet the provisions of the Sign Ordinance ."
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SECTION SiX: Section 14.310 entitled "Standards for the R-3 and R-4 Zoning Districts" of
Chapter 14 (Zoning), as amended, is hereby further amended by deleting the section in its
entirety.
SECTION SEVEN: Section 14.1500 "Bulk Regulations" of Chapter 14, as amended, is hereby
further amended by deleting the current Section 14.1504.D., and replacing it with a new
Subsection D, which shall read as follows:
"D. Transitional Setbacks. Where a side or rear setback in the B-1 distdct is
contiguous to any single-family residential property, all buildings, structures, and
parking lots shall meet the minimum required yard setback in the underlying
zoning distdct or the minimum required yard setback in the adjacent zoning district,
whichever is greater."
SECTION EIGHT: Section 14.1600 "Bulk Regulations" of Chapter 14, as amended,
is hereby further amended by deleting Section 14.1604.D, and replacing it with a new
Subsection D, which shall read as follows:
"D. Transitional Setbacks. Where a side or rear setback in the B-2 district is
contiguous to any single-family residential property, all buildings, structures, and
parking lots shall meet the minimum required yard setback in the underlying
zoning distdct or the minimum required yard setback in the adjacent zoning district,
whichever is greater."
SECTION NINE: Section 14.1700 "Bulk Regulations" of Chapter 14, as amended, is
hereby further amended by deleting Section 14.1700 and replacing it with a new
Subsection D, which shall read as follows:
"D. Transitional Setbacks. Where a side or rear setback in the B-3 district is
contiguous to any single-family residential property, all buildings, structures, and
parking lots shall meet the minimum required yard setback in the underlying
zoning distdct or the minimum required yard setback in the adjacent zoning
district, whichever is greater."
SECTION TEN: Section 14.1804 "Bulk Regulations" of Chapter 14, as amended,
is hereby further amended by deleting Section 14.1800.D. and replacing it with a new
Subsection D, which shall read as follows:
"D. Transitional Setbacks. Where a side or rear setback in the B-4 district is
contiguous to any single-family residential property, all buildings, structures, and
parking lots shall meet the minimum required yard setback in the underlying
zoning district or the minimum required yard setback in the adjacent zoning
district, whichever is greater."
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SECTION ELEVEN: Section 14.2224 is hereby amended as follows:
That portion of Section 14.2224 beginning with the words "Central Area Parking
Regulations" and continuing through the words "Other Uses: Uses not listed in the above
schedule of parking requirements for the B-5 Zoning District, parking spaces shall be
provided at fifty percent (50%) in number as required elsewhere" shall be removed from
the current Section 14.2224 and become a new Section 14.2224.1 which shall be entitled
"Central Area Parking Regulations." The remaining wording of the current Section
14.2224 shall be retained as the new Section 14.2224 which shall be entitled "Table of
Off-Street Parking Requirements."
SECTION 'I'VVELVE: Section 14.2306 "Parking Lot Landscaping" of Chapter 14, as
amended, is hereby further amended by deleting Subsection A. (Applicability) and replacing
it with a new Subsection A which shall read as follows:
"A. Applicability. All parking lots designed for four (4) or more parking spaces shall be
planted in accordance with the provisions of this Article."
SECTION THIRTEEN: That this Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its
passage, approval and publication in pamphlet form in the manner provided by law.
AYES: Hoefert, Lohrstorfer, Nocchi, Skowron, Wilks
NAYS: None
ABSENT: Farley
PASSED and APPROVED this 20th day of July, 1999.
Velj~a W. Lowe
Village Clerk