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ORDINANCE NO. 2002 - 27
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE COMPREHENSIVE ZONING ORDINANCE
CHAPTER 17 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE
OF THE VILLAGE OF BUFFALO GROVE, ILLINOIS
Amendment to Chapter 17.12 — Definitions
Section 17.12.254. - Family Entertainment Center
Amendment to Section 17.44.060.C.1.e. — Special Uses in the B -5 Town Center District
12. Family Entertainment Center
Amendment to Section 17.44.030.B. — Permitted Uses and
Section 17.44.030.0.16 — Special Uses in the B -2 Business District
Amendment to Section 17.44.050.B. — Permitted Uses and
Section 17.44.050.C.7 — Special Uses in the B -4 Business District
WHEREAS, the Village of Buffalo Grove is a Home Rule Unit pursuant to the
Illinois Constitution of 1970; and,
WHEREAS, a developer has petitioned the Village to operate a family entertainment center
in the Buffalo Grove Town Center shopping center, which is zoned in the Commercial/Recreational
Sub - district of the B -5 District; and,
WHEREAS, a family entertainment center is not defined in the Village Zoning Ordinance
or listed as a use in the Zoning Ordinance; and,
WHEREAS, the Village has determined that text amendments to the Zoning Ordinance, Title
17 of the Municipal Code, are necessary concerning "family entertainment center" and related
amusement and recreation activities to provide appropriate controls to ensure the public health,
safety and welfare; and,
WHEREAS, the Buffalo Grove Plan Commission has conducted a public hearing and made
a recommendation to the Village Board concerning said amendments; and,
WHEREAS, the President and Trustees of the Village have determined that the proposed
amendments are appropriate to properly regulate family entertainment centers and other amusement
and recreation activities.
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF
TRUSTEES OF THE VILLAGE OF BUFFALO GROVE, COOK AND LAKE COUNTIES,
ILLINOIS:
Section 1. Chapter 17.12. "Definitions" is hereby amended by adding the following:
17.12.254. Family Entertainment Center:
A facility wholly enclosed in a building providing a variety of amusement and recreation
activities to the general public. Activities include a principal recreational use, such as, but
not limited to, bowling, appealing to a broad range of age groups. Accessory activities may
include amusement devices (electronic games and other equipment as defined in Section
5.12.010 of the Buffalo Grove Municipal Code), batting cages, laser tag, party rooms,
pool/billiard tables, other similar amusement and recreational activities, retail sales, and the
service of food and alcohol (pursuant to applicable Village regulations).
Section 2. Section 17.44.060.C.e.12. "Special Uses" in the B -5 District is hereby amended
adding the following:
12. Family Entertainment Center, in the Commercial /Recreational Sub - district,
subject to the following conditions:
Security and management — The facility, including adjacent outdoor areas, shall be
managed to maintain the safety of customers and to avoid the creation of nuisances
affecting adjacent properties and businesses. A security plan (including but not by
way of limitation, adult security personnel), subject to approval by the Village is
required prior to issuance of a Certificate of Occupancy. The Village may, in its
discretion, from time to time review the security plan and require appropriate
changes. Failure to make required changes or failure to implement said changes to
the approved security plan may result in the revocation of the business license.
Section 3. Section 17.44.030.B. — Permitted Uses in the B -2 Business District is hereby
amended by deleting the following:
Amusement establishments — bowling alleys, pool halls, dance halls, skating rinks
and other similar places of recreation except pistol and rifle ranges
Section 4. Section 17.44.030.C.— Special Uses in the B -2 Business District is hereby
amended by adding the following:
16. Amusement establishments — bowling alleys, pool halls, dance halls, skating
rinks and other similar places of recreation except pistol and rifle ranges
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Section 5. Section 17.44.050.B. — Permitted Uses in the B -4 Business District is hereby
amended by deleting the following:
Recreation places, including bowling alley, dance hall, gymnasium, skating rink,
archery range, golf practice range, miniature golf course or other places of
amusement or entertainment when operated for pecuniary profit except pistol and
rifle ranges
Section 6. Section 17.44.050.C. — Special Uses in the B -4 Business District is hereby
amended by deleting "7. Pistol and Rifle Ranges" and adding the following:
7. Recreation places, including bowling alley, dance hall, gymnasium, skating
rink, archery range, golf practice range, miniature golf course or other places
of amusement or entertainment when operated for pecuniary profit except
pistol and rifle ranges
Section 7. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect immediately from and after its
passage, approval and publication. This ordinance may be published in pamphlet form.
AYES: 5 — Braiman, Glover, Berman, Johnson, Trilling
NAYES: 0 —None
ABSENT: 1 —Kahn
PASSED: May 20, 2002 APPROVED: May 20, 2002
PUBLISHED: MM 21, 2002
ATTEST: APPROVED:
Vill Clerk ELLIOTT HARTSTEIN, Village President
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COUNTY OF COOK 1
CERTIFICATE
I, Janet M. Sirabian, certify that I am the duly elected
and acting Village Clerk of the Village of Buffalo
Grove, Cook and Lake Counties, Illinois.
I further certify that on May 21, 2002, the
Corporate Authorities of the Village passed and
approved Ordinance No. 2002 -27 entitled:
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE
COMPREHENSIVE ZONING ORDINANCE
CHAPTER 17 OF THE MUNICOIPAL CODE
OF THE VILLAGE OF BUFFALO GROVE,
ILLINOIS
which provided by its terms that it should be
published in pamphlet form.
The pamphlet form of Ordinance No. 2002 -27,
including the Ordinance and a sheet thereof, was
prepared, and a copy of such Ordinance was posted
in and at the Village Hall, commencing on
May 22, 2002, and continuing for at least ten days
thereafter. Copies of such Ordinance were also
available for public inspection upon request in the
Office of Village Clerk.
Dated at Buffalo Grove, Illinois, this 22nd day of
May, 2002.
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5/20/2002
ORDINANCE NO. 2002 - 27
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE COMPREHENSIVE ZONING ORDINANCE
CHAPTER 17 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE
OF THE VILLAGE OF BUFFALO GROVE, ILLINOIS
Amendment to Chapter 17.12 — Definitions
Section 17.12.254. - Family Entertainment Center
Amendment to Section 17.44.060.C.1.e. — Special Uses in the B -5 Town Center District
12. Family Entertainment Center
Amendment to Section 17.44.030.B. — Permitted Uses and
Section 17.44.030.C.16 — Special Uses in the B -2 Business District
Amendment to Section 17.44.050.B. — Permitted Uses and
Section 17.44.050.C.7 — Special Uses in the B -4 Business District
WHEREAS, the Village of Buffalo Grove is a Home Rule Unit pursuant to the
Illinois Constitution of 1970; and,
WHEREAS, a developer has petitioned the Village to operate a family entertainment center
in the Buffalo Grove Town Center shopping center, which is zoned in the Commercial/Recreational
Sub - district of the B -5 District; and,
WHEREAS, a family entertainment center is not defined in the Village Zoning Ordinance
or listed as a use in the Zoning Ordinance; and,
WHEREAS, the Village has determined that text amendments to the Zoning Ordinance, Title
17 of the Municipal Code, are necessary concerning "family entertainment center" and related
amusement and recreation activities to provide appropriate controls to ensure the public health,
safety and welfare; and,
WHEREAS, the Buffalo Grove Plan Commission has conducted a public hearing and made
a recommendation to the Village Board concerning said amendments; and,
WHEREAS, the President and Trustees of the Village have determined that the proposed
amendments are appropriate to properly regulate family entertainment centers and other amusement
and recreation activities.
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF
TRUSTEES OF THE VILLAGE OF BUFFALO GROVE, COOK AND LAKE COUNTIES,
ILLINOIS:
Section 1. Chapter 17.12. "Definitions" is hereby amended by adding the following:
17.12.254. Family Entertainment Center:
A facility wholly enclosed in a building providing a variety of amusement and recreation
activities to the general public. Activities include a principal recreational use, such as, but
not limited to, bowling, appealing to a broad range of age groups. Accessory activities may
include amusement devices (electronic games and other equipment as defined in Section
5.12.010 of the Buffalo Grove Municipal Code), batting cages, laser tag, party rooms,
pool/billiard tables, other similar amusement and recreational activities, retail sales, and the
service of food and alcohol (pursuant to applicable Village regulations).
Section 2. Section 17.44.060.C.e.12. "Special Uses" in the B -5 District is hereby amended
adding the following:
12. Family Entertainment Center, in the Commercial/Recreational Sub - district,
subject to the following conditions:
Security and management — The facility, including adjacent outdoor areas, shall be
managed to maintain the safety of customers and to avoid the creation of nuisances
affecting adjacent properties and businesses. A security plan (including but not by
way of limitation, adult security personnel), subject to approval by the Village is
required prior to issuance of a Certificate of Occupancy. The Village may, in its
discretion, from time to time review the security plan and require appropriate
changes. Failure to make required changes or failure to implement said changes to
the approved security plan may result in the revocation of the business license.
Section 3. Section 17.44.030.B. — Permitted Uses in the B -2 Business District is hereby
amended by deleting the following:
Amusement establishments — bowling alleys, pool halls, dance halls, skating rinks
and other similar places of recreation except pistol and rifle ranges
Section 4. Section 17.44.030.C.— Special Uses in the B -2 Business District is hereby
amended by adding the following:
16. Amusement establishments — bowling alleys, pool halls, dance halls, skating
rinks and other similar places of recreation except pistol and rifle ranges
Section 5. Section 17.44.050.B. — Permitted Uses in the B -4 Business District is hereby
amended by deleting the following:
Recreation places, including bowling alley, dance hall, gymnasium, skating rink,
archery range, golf practice range, miniature golf course or other places of
amusement or entertainment when operated for pecuniary profit except pistol and
rifle ranges
Section 6. Section 17.44.050.C. — Special Uses in the B -4 Business District is hereby
amended by deleting "7. Pistol and Rifle Ranges" and adding the following:
7. Recreation places, including bowling alley, dance hall, gymnasium, skating
rink, archery range, golf practice range, miniature golf course or other places
of amusement or entertainment when operated for pecuniary profit except
pistol and rifle ranges
Section 7. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect immediately from and after its
passage, approval and publication. This ordinance may be published in pamphlet form.
AYES: 5 — Braiman, Glover, Berman, Johnson, Trilling
NAYES: 0 — None
ABSENT: 1 —Kahn
PASSED: Mav 20.2002 APPROVED: Mav 20.2002
PUBLISHED: May 21, 2002
ATTEST: APPROVED:
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Vill Clerk ELLIOTT HARTSTEIN, Village President