2001-0530
ORDINANCE NO. 2001 53
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GRANTING A VARIANCE FROM SECTIONS
14 20 030 and 14 20 080 OF THE BUFFALO GROVE SIGN ORDINANCE
WHEREAS, the Village of Buffalo Grove is a Home Rule Unit pursuant to the Illinois
Constitution of 1970; and
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WHEREAS, Dominick's Finer Foods, 450 Half Day Road, Buffalo Grove, Illinois, -
has requested variations from Sections 14.20.030 and 14.20.080 of the Buffalo Grove Sign
Ordinance for the purpose of displaying additional wall signs on the building; and,
WHEREAS, the Zoning Board of Appeals has held a public hearing, received testi-
mony, prepared minutes, made certain findings, and has made an affirmative recommendation
on said request for variation; and
WHEREAS, the Corporate Authorities of the Village of Buffalo Grove hereby
determine and find that said variation is in harmony with the general purpose and intent of the
Sign Ordinance, and that (1) due to unique circumstances the ordinance in question would
cause undue and unnecessary hardship; 2) granting the requested variation would not be
detrimental to the property owners in the vicinity; 3) the unusual conditions applying to the
specific property do not apply generally to other properties in the Village; and 4) granting the
variance will not be contrary to the general objectives of the Sign Code of moderating the size,
number and obtrusive placement of signs and the reduction of clutter.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF
TRUSTEES OF THE VILLAGE OF BUFFALO GROVE, COOK AND LAKE COUNTIES,
ILLINOIS, as follows:
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Section 1. The preceding WHEREAS clauses are hereby adopted by the Corporate
Authorities.
Section 2. Variations are hereby granted to Sections 14.20.030 and 14.20.080 of the
Village Sign Ordinance to the following legally described real property:
See Exhibit "A" attached hereto.
The specific variations permit Dominick's to display a "Starbucks Coffee" and "Bank
One" business within a business signs on the front of the building and will also allow three
additional wall signs on the front elevation pursuant to exhibits submitted and approved by the
Village.
Section 3. This Ordinance shall be in effect from and after its passage and approval.
This Ordinance shall not be codified.
AYES: 6 - Marienthal, Braiman, Glover, Berman, Johnson, Kahn
NAYES: 0 - None
ABSENT: 0 - None
PASSED: September 11 , 2001.
APPROVED: September 11
ATTEST:
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illage Clerk
, 2001.
APPROVED:
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Village President
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EXHIBIT "A"
LOT 3 IN WOODLAND COMMONS SHOPPING CENTER AND COMMERCE
CENTER, BEING A SUBDIVISION OF PART OF THE SOUTH HALF OF THE
SOUTHEAST QUARTER OF SECTION 17 AND THE NORTH HALF OF THE
NORTHEAST QUARTER OF THE NORTHEAST QUARTER OF SECTION 20 AND
THE WEST HALF OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 21, ALL IN
TOWNSHIP 43 NORTH, RANGE 11, EAST OF THE THIRD PRINCIPAL
MERIDIAN, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF RECORDED JULY 5, 1990,
AS DOCUMENT NO. 2921830, AND AMENDED BY LETTER OF AMENDMENT
RECORDED JUNE 11, 1991, AS DOCUMENT NO. 3 02793 0, IN LAKE COUNTY,
ILLINOIS.
ORDINANCE NO. 2001 53
GRANTING A VARIANCE FROM SECTIONS
14 20 030 and 14 20 080 OF THE BUFFALO GROVE SIGN ORDINANCE
WHEREAS, the Village of Buffalo Grove is a Home Rule Unit pursuant to the Illinois
Constitution of 1970; and
WHEREAS, Dominick's Finer Foods, 450 Half Day Road, Buffalo Grove, Illinois, -
has requested variations from Sections 14.20.030 and 14.20.080 of the Buffalo Grove Sign
Ordinance for the purpose of displaying additional wall signs on the building; and,
WHEREAS, the Zoning Board of Appeals has held a public hearing, received testi-
mony, prepared minutes, made certain findings, and has made an affirmative recommendation
on said request for variation; and
WHEREAS, the Corporate Authorities of the Village of Buffalo Grove hereby
determine and find that said variation is in harmony with the general purpose and intent of the
Sign Ordinance, and that (1) due to unique circumstances the ordinance in question would
cause undue and unnecessary hardship; 2) granting the requested variation would not be
detrimental to the property owners in the vicinity; 3) the unusual conditions applying to the
specific property do not apply generally to other properties in the Village; and 4) granting the
variance will not be contrary to the general objectives of the Sign Code of moderating the size,
number and obtrusive placement of signs and the reduction of clutter.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF
TRUSTEES OF THE VILLAGE OF BUFFALO GROVE, COOK AND LAKE COUNTIES,
ILLINOIS, as follows:
-- Section 1. The preceding WHEREAS clauses are hereby adopted by the Corporate
Authorities.
Section 2. Variations are hereby granted to Sections 14.20.030 and 14.20.080 of the
Village Sign Ordinance to the following legally described real property:
See Exhibit "A" attached hereto.
The specific variations permit Dominick's to display a "Starbucks Coffee" and "Bank
One" business within a business signs on the front of the building and will also allow three
additional wall signs on the front elevation pursuant to exhibits submitted and approved by the
Village.
Section 3. This Ordinance shall be in effect from and after its passage and approval.
This Ordinance shall not be codified.
AYES: 6 - Marienthal, Braiman, Glover, Berman, Johnson, Kahn
NAYES: 0 - None
ABSENT: 0 - None
PASSED: September 11 , 2001.
APPROVED: September 11 , 2001. '
APPROVED:
Village President
ATTEST:
G
illage Clerk
EXHIBIT "A"
LOT 3 IN WOODLAND COMMONS SHOPPING CENTER AND COMMERCE
CENTER, BEING A SUBDIVISION OF PART OF THE SOUTH HALF OF THE
SOUTHEAST QUARTER OF SECTION 17 AND THE NORTH HALF OF THE
NORTHEAST QUARTER OF THE NORTHEAST QUARTER OF SECTION 20 AND
THE WEST HALF OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 21, ALL IN
TOWNSHIP 43 NORTH, RANGE 11, EAST OF THE THIRD PRINCIPAL
MERIDIAN, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF RECORDED JULY 5, 1990,
AS DOCUMENT NO. 2921830, AND AMENDED BY LETTER OF AMENDMENT
RECORDED JUNE 11, 1991, AS DOCUMENT NO. 3027930, IN LAKE COUNTY,
ILLINOIS.