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ORDINANCE NO. 2002- 63
GRANTING A VARIANCE FROM SECTION
14.20.100
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, Irina, Inc.,owner of the hereinafter legally described real property commonly
known as 1375 Dundee Road has requested a variation from Section 14.20. 100 of the Village of
Buffalo Grove Sign Code, for the purpose of installing signs in excess of the permitted size for
the business known as L' Ermitage, and
WHEREAS, the Zoning Board of Appeals has held a public hearing, received testimony,
prepared minutes, made certain findings, and has made an affirmative recommendation on said
request for a 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 Ordi-
nance, and that (1) the ordinance in question would cause undue and unnecessary hardship to the
sign user because of unique or unusual conditions pertaining to the property, (2) the granting of
the requested variance will not be materially 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) the granting of the variance will not be contrary to the general
objective of the Village's Sign Code of moderating the size, number and obtrusive placement of
signs and the reduction of clutter.
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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, as follows:
Section 1. The preceding WHEREAS clauses are hereby adopted by the Corporate
Authorities.
Section 2. A variation is hereby granted to Section 14.20. 100 of the Village Sign
Ordinance to the property legally described as follows ( "Property "):
Lots 1 and 2 in Plaza Verde Unit Two and Lot 1 in Plaza Verde Unit One, both being
subdivisions of part of the northeast quarter of the northeast quarter of section 7, township
42 north, Range 11 east of the Third Principal Meridian, in Cook County, Illinois.
The specific variation is to permit: (a) the installation of a canopy sign for "L'ERMITAGE ", in
excess of the permitted size, which sign shall be no larger than 42 inches in height and 36 feet in
width with the lettering to be Bookman Bold and located on the north face of the canopy and (b)
the installation a canopy sign for "FINE BANQUETS ", in excess of the permitted size, which shall
be located on the east face of the canopy and pursuant to the exhibits presented to and
recommended for approval by the Zoning Board of Appeals.
Section 3. This Ordinance shall be in effect from and after its passage and approval. This
Ordinance shall not be codified.
AYES: 6 - Braiman, Glover, Berman, Johnson, Kahn, Trilling
NAYES: 0 - None
ABSENT: 0 - None
PASSED: October 21 , 2002.
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APPROVED: October 21 , 2002.
ATTEST:
Village Clerk
WGR: 10/16/02
APPROVED:
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Village President
STATE OF ILLINOIS )
ss.
COUNTY OF COOK )
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 October 21, 2002, the
Corporate Authorities of the Village passed and
approved Ordinance No. 2002 -63, entitled:
Granting a Variance From Section 14.20.100 of
the Buffalo Grove Sign Ordinance
which provided by its terms that it should be
published in pamphlet form.
The pamphlet form of Ordinance No. 2002 -63,
including the Ordinance and a sheet thereof, was
prepared, and a copy of such Ordinance was posted
in and at the Village Hall, commencing October 21,
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
October, 2002.
Vil ge Clerk
By
STATE OF ILLINOIS )
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ORDINANCE NO. 2002- 63
GRANTING A VARIANCE FROM SECTION
14.20.100
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, Irina, Inc.,owner of the hereinafter legally described real property commonly
known as 1375 Dundee Road has requested a variation from Section 14.20. 100 of the Village of
Buffalo Grove Sign Code, for the purpose of installing signs in excess of the permitted size for
the business known as L' Ermitage, and
WHEREAS, the Zoning Board of Appeals has held a public hearing, received testimony,
prepared minutes, made certain findings, and has made an affirmative recommendation on said
request for a 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 Ordi-
nance, and that (1) the ordinance in question would cause undue and unnecessary hardship to the
sign user because of unique or unusual conditions pertaining to the property, (2) the granting of
the requested variance will not be materially 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) the granting of the variance will not be contrary to the general
objective of the Village's Sign.Code of moderating the size, number and obtrusive placement of
signs and the reduction of clutter.
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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, as follows:
Section 1. The preceding WHEREAS clauses are hereby adopted by the Corporate
Authorities.
Section 2. A variation is hereby granted to Section 14.20. 100 of the Village Sign
Ordinance to the property legally described as follows ( "Property"):
Lots 1 and 2 in Plaza Verde Unit Two and Lot 1 in Plaza Verde Unit One, both being
subdivisions of part of the northeast quarter of the northeast quarter of section 7, township
42 north, Range 11 east of the Third Principal Meridian, in Cook County, Illinois.
The specific variation is to permit: (a) the installation of a canopy sign for "L'ERMITAGE ", in
excess of the permitted size, which sign shall be no larger than 42 inches in height and 36 feet in
width with the lettering to be Bookman Bold and located on the north face of the canopy and (b)
the installation a canopy sign for "FINE BANQUETS ", in excess of the permitted size, which shall
be located on the east face of the canopy and pursuant to the exhibits presented to and
recommended for approval by the Zoning Board of Appeals.
Section 3. This Ordinance shall be in effect from and after its passage and approval. This
Ordinance shall not be codified.
AYES: 6 - Braiman, Glover, Berman, JOhnson Kahn Trilling
NAYES: 0 - None
ABSENT: 0 - N
PASSED: October 21 , 2002.
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APPROVED: October 21 , 2002.
ATTEST:
Village Clerk
WGR: 10/16/02
APPROVED:
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Village President