HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 5290 11/19/2002ORDINANCE NO. 5290
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 14 (ZONING)
OF THE VILLAGE CODE OF MOUNT PROSPECT
PASSED AND APPROVED BY
THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES
THE 19th DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2002
Published in pamphlet form by
authority of the corporate
authorities of the Village of
Mount Prospect, Illinois,
the 20th day of November, 2002.
11/13/02
ORDINANCE NO. 5290
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) has 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 14.306
Section 14.2401
ACCESSORY STRUCTURES
DEFINITIONS
WHEREAS, a Public Hearing was held on the proposed amendments, being the subject
of PZ Case No. 33-02, before the Planning and Zoning Board Commission on October
24, 2002, pursuant to due and proper legal notice having been published in the Mounf
Pro-~pP. ct Journal & To.nic.~ on the 9t~ day of October, 2002; and
WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Commission 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 considered the
requests being the subject of PZ-33-02.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE
VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS:
~C_C_TJ_QI~LQJ~=_: 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 14.306.A entitled "ACCESSORY STRUCTURES" of Chapter
14, is hereby further amended by adding new Subparagraphs 14.306.A.6 and 14.306.A.7,
which shall read as follows:
"6,
Shed Restrictions: A shed shall not be utilized to store motor vehicles or as
office, work or living space.
7. Roof Pitch: No accessory structure shall have a roof pitch of less than
3:12."
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Ch. 14, Text amendment
E~: Section 14.306.B entitled "ACCESSORY STRUCTURES" of
Chapter 14, is hereby further amended by deleting Subsection 14.306.B.1 and
Subsection 14.306.B.2 in their entirety, and adding new Subsections 14.306.B.1 and
14.306.B.2 which shall read as follows:
"1. Maximum Size:
a. Garages:
A detached private garage may be no larger than 672
square feet.
Sheds: A shed may be no larger than the smaller of the following:
i. Two percent (2%) of the lot area; or
ii. Two-hundred (200) square feet.
Bulk Restrictions:
On lots fifty-five feet (55') in width or less, detached accessory structures
shall be set back three feet (3') from any interior side or rear lot line. On lots
greater in width than fifty-five feet (55'), detached accessory structures shall
be set back five feet (5') from any interior side or rear lot line. No accessory
structure shall be placed on any dedicated easement. Accessory structures
shall be included in any maximum lot coverage calculation."
~E.C_~: Section 14.2401 of Article XXIV, entitled "DEFINITIONS, shall be
amended to include, in subsequent alphabetical order, the following definitions:
"ACCESSORY STRUCTURE: A subordinate structure detached from but located
on the same lot as the principal structure, the use of which is incidental and
accessory to that of a principal structure. Said structures may include, but are not
limited to garages and sheds, as further defined by Village Code.
GARAGE: A structure designed to house motor vehicles and to store items and
equipment necessary to maintain and upkeep the primary structure and the
property that it is located upon.
SHED: A structure that is designed to store household items and equipment
necessary to maintain and upkeep the primary structure and the property that it is
located upon."
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Ch. 14, Text amendment
~: The President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Mount Prospect
do hereby grant approval of text amendments to Section 14.306 and Section 14.2401 of
the Village Code of Mount Prospect.
~: The Village Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to record a certified
copy of this Ordinance with the Recorder of Deeds of Cook County.
¢2.EC_~B~L~Z~: 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:
NAYS:
ABSENT:
Corcoran, Hoefert, Lohrstorfer, Skowron, Zadel
None
Wilks
PASSED and APPROVED this 19~h day of November, 2002.
ATTEST:
Velma W.~_owe
Village Clerk
Village P~'esident ~ ~×