HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 3348 07/05/1983 RDINANCE NO. 3348
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 14 ENTITLED "ZONING"
OF THE VILLAGE CODE OF MOUNT PROSPECT
PASSED AND APPROVED BY
THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES
THE 5th DAY OF July ,1983.
Published in pamphlet form by
au%hority of t~e corporate
authorities of the Village of
Mount Prospect, Illinois, the
6th day of July , 1983.
ORDINANCE NO. 3348
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 14 ENTITLED
"ZONING" OF THE VILLAGE CODE OF MOUNT PROSPECT
WHEREAS, the Village of Mount Prospect, as Petitioner, has
submitted Petitions for various text amendments to Chapter 14,
entitled "Zoning" of the Village Code of Mount Prospect,
Illinois; and
WHEREAS, said Zoning amendments have been forwarded to the
Zoning Board of Appeals which Board has held a public
hearing on the subject requests under case No. ZBA 17-A-83,
' ZBA 18-A-83, ZBA 19-A-83 and ZBA 20-A-83 on the 26th day of
May, 19~3, pursuant to due and proper publication thereof;
and '
WHEREAS, the Zoning Board of Appeals has submitted its findings
and recommendations pertaining to the various zoning amendments
under Case No. ZBA 17-A-83, ZBA 18-A-83, ZBA 19-A-83 and
ZBA 20-A-83 to the President and Board of Trustees of the
Village of Mount Prospect; and
WHEREAS, it is deemed to be in the best interests of the
Village of Mount Prospect that said text amendments be adopted.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF
TRUSTEES OF THE VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS:
SECTION ONE Chapter 14, entitled "Zoning" of the Village
of Mount Prospect, Illinois, 1981; as amended, is hereby
further amended as follows:
Code
By amending Section i4.101.F in its entirety and add
thereto a new subsection F to read as follows:
To construct more than one main building upon a
lot or to occupy any lot by more than one main
use in any residential zoning district, unless
such lot is improved as a Planned Unit
Development under Article XXV. "
By amending Section 14.102 to add a new subsection B to
address size and location of accessory buildings, which
new subsection shall read as follows:
In the R-X, R-Ar R-1 and R-2 Districts a maximum of
two detached accessory buildings shall be
permitted upon a lot; one of which may be a
private garage. No more than one detached
accessory building other than a private garage
shall be permitted on a lot.
Location. Such detached accessory building~
may be located in a required rear yard if
such yard is along an interior lot line.
Detached accessory buildings shall be located
a minimum of ten feet (10') from a principal
structure.
Setback. A permitted detached accessory
building shall have a minimum setback of five
feet (5') from any interior lot line as measured
to the closest edge of the structure. The
minimum setback from any exterior lot line shall
be established for such yard in the particular
Zoning District.
3. Maximum Height. The maximum height of a
private garage shall be twelve feet (12') ~nd
ll other detached accessory buildings in this
Section B shall be ten feet (10').
4.Maximum Size. The maximum size of a private
garage shall be six hundred (600) square feet
~nd all other accesory buildings in this
Section B shall be one hundred and twenty (120)
square feet. "
By amending Section 14.107 to add a subsection C,
which new Section C of Section 14.107 shall read
as follows:
C. Any single family residence erected prior to
December 31, 1964, or built in unincorporated
Cook County and since annexed to the Village of
Mount Prospect, shall be requi~ed to conform
to all provisions of this ordinance. However,
for such existing residences which do not meet
the minimum yard or driveway requirements as
provided in this Section; improvements may be
permitted as follows:
Any principal structure provided for under
this Section C, which does not meet the
yard requirements of this ordinance, may
continue such encroackment and may construct
an addition to the principal structure which
extends the encroachment; but may not increase
an existing encroachment nor cause a new
encroachment into another required yard.
Any principal structure provided for under
this Section C, which does not meet the
driveway width standards of this ordinance,
may continue, repave, or repair such driveway;
but shall not expand an existing driveway nor
construct a new driveway which does not comply
with this ordinance. "
By amending Article I of Chapter 1~ to include an
entirely new Section 14.116, which Section 14.116
shall read as follows:
Section 14.116. Driveways.
Residential driveways in the R-X, R-i, R-A, and
R-2 Districts shall conform to the following
requirements:
Number. ~ One driveway may be permitted per lot,
with a maximum of one curb onto the street
pavement per driveway. Circular or dual-
frontage driveways may be permitted only by
variation.
Location. Driveways must lead to required
o~-street parking space(s) and may cross
the required front yard in a manner essentially
perpendicular to the street pavement.
Width. Driveways shall be a minimum of nine
feet (9')and a maximum of eighteen feet (18')
in width and shall be unobstructed from any
encroachment such as chimneys, fireplaces,
and bay windows.
Construction. Any driveway or parking surface
shall be constructed of concrete or bituminous
asphalt material, or other acceptable
equivalent dustless, hard surfaced material.
E. Drainage. No driveway shall be allowed which
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ncreases the ~ 6~ Surface water onto
adjacent properties. ~'
By amending Section 14.2602.B entitled "Definitions"
be deleting "Incidental or Accessory Building and
Use" and by include the following in alphabetical
sequence:
" Garage, Private
A private garage is an accessory building, or an
accessory portion of the principal building, which
in intended and used to store motor vehicles.
Such a garage may be used for the storage of
motor Vehicles designed to carry not more than.
ten (10) passengers and not more than one (1)
pickup truck having a load capacity or one and
one-half (1-1/2) tons or less. "
By amending Section 14.2602.B entitled "Definitions"
to include the following in alphabetical sequence:
" Building, Detached.
A detached building is one surrounded by open space
on a lot and not joined at any point to another
building.
Building, Principal
A principal building, structure, or use is the
primary structure or building located on the lot
which houses the use (pel~mi%ted or special use)
permitted within the District, as opposed to an
accessory building, structure or use. "
By deleting the following subsections from
the Articles as follows:
Section 14.t002.D.3
Section 14.1102.D.3
Section 14.1202.D.3
Section 14.1302.D.3
SECTION TWO: 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: Farley, Floros, Murauskis, Van Geem, Wattenberg
NAYS: None
ABSENT: Arthur
PASSED and APPROVED this 5th day of July , 1983..,
Village 'President
ATTEST:
Village Clerk