2008-051• ORDINANCE NO. 2008 -51 •
GRANTING VARIATIONS FROM CERTAIN SECTIONS
OF THE BUFFALO GROVE SIGN CODE
Bank of America, 1300 N. Arlington Heights Road
WHEREAS, the Village of Buffalo Grove is a Home Rule Unit pursuant to the Illinois
Constitution of 1970; and
WHEREAS, request has been made by Sign Productions, Inc., 1010 First Street N.W.,
Cedar Rapids, IA 52405 on behalf of Bank of America, 1300 N. Arlington Heights Road, the
owner of the hereinafter legally described real property commonly knows as 1300 N. Arlington
Heights Road, for variance of Sign Code, Section 14.20.020, pertaining to Office & Research
Districts; and Section 14.40.125, pertaining to Roof Signs, for the purpose of installing a roof
sign on the west elevation of the drive -thru; to replace the existing ground sign with a new
ground sign in the same location; and the combination of all signs that would exceed the
maximum allowable square footage by approximately fifty -one (51) square feet; and
WHEREAS, the Zoning Board of Appeals has held a public hearing, received
testimony, prepared minutes, made certain findings, and has made an affirmative recommen-
dation on the said request for variations; and
WHEREAS, the Corporate Authorities of the Village of Buffalo Grove hereby
determine and find that said variations are in harmony with the general purpose and intent of
the Sign Ordinance, and that (1) the requirements of the Sign Code 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 variances 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 variances will
not be contrary to the general objective 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 and made a part hereof.
Section 2. Variations are hereby granted to Sections 14.20.020 and 14.40.125 of the
Village Municipal Code to the Property legally described as follows:
That part of the northeast quarter of the northeast quarter of the southeast quarter of
Section 30, Township 43 north, Range 11, east of the Third Principal Meridian, which
lies northerly of the center line of Illinois Route No. 83, excepting therefrom all that part
thereof dedicated, taken or used for public roads, lake County, Illinois.
for the purpose of installing a roof sign on the west elevation of the drive -thru; to replace the
existing ground sign with a new ground sign in the same location; and the combination of all
signs that would exceed the maximum allowable square footage by approximately fifty -one (5 1)
square feet;
Section 3. The variations are subject to the following conditions:
A. The signs to be installed shall be in accordance with the exhibits submitted with the
application for variations to the zoning Board of Appeals.
B. The signs to be installed shall be subject to the Village Engineer's Memorandum
dated May 5, 2008.
Section 4. This Ordinance shall be in effect from and after its passage and approval.
This Ordinance shall not be codified.
AYES:
6
- Braiman, Glover,
Berman, Kahn, Trilling, Rubin
NAYES:
0
- None
ABSENT:
0
- None
PASSED:
August
4, 2008
, 2008•
APPROVED:
August
4. 2008
, 2008•
ATTEST:
Village Clerk
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APPROVED:
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, June 16, 2008 the Corporate
Authorities of the Village passed and approved
Ordinance No. 2008 -51, AN ORDINANCE
GRANTING CERTAIN VARIATIONS TO THE
VILLAGE OF BUFFALO GROVE SIGN CODE
FOR BANK OF AMERICA, 1300 ARLINGTON
HEIGHTS RD. provided by its terms that it should be
Published in pamphlet form.
The pamphlet form of Ordinance No. 2008 -51,
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 August 5,
2008 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 5TH day of
August, 2008.
XCl t/ I I
f1ge Cl erk
By
ORDINANCE NO. 2008 -51
GRANTING VARIATIONS FROM CERTAIN SECTIONS
OF THE BUFFALO GROVE SIGN CODE
Bank of America, 1300 N. Arlington Heights Road
WHEREAS, the Village of Buffalo Grove is a Home Rule Unit pursuant to the Illinois
Constitution of 1970; and
WHEREAS, request has been made by Sign Productions, Inc., 1010 First Street N.W.,
Cedar Rapids, IA 52405 on behalf of Bank of America, 1300 N. Arlington Heights Road, the
owner of the hereinafter legally described real property commonly knows as 1300 N. Arlington
Heights Road, for variance of Sign Code, Section 14.20.020, pertaining to Office & Research
Districts; and Section 14.40.125, pertaining to Roof Signs, for the purpose of installing a roof
sign on the west elevation of the drive -thru; to replace the existing ground sign with a new
ground sign in the same location; and the combination of all signs that would exceed the
maximum allowable square footage by approximately fifty -one (5 1) square feet; and
WHEREAS, the Zoning Board of Appeals has held a public hearing, received
testimony, prepared minutes, made certain findings, and has made an affirmative recommen-
dation on the said request for variations; and
WHEREAS, the Corporate Authorities of the Village of Buffalo Grove hereby
determine and find that said variations are in harmony with the general purpose and intent of
the Sign Ordinance, and that (1) the requirements of the Sign Code 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 variances 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 variances will
not be contrary to the general objective 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 and made a part hereof.
Section 2. Variations are hereby granted to Sections 14.2C.020 and 14.40.125 of the
Village Municipal Code to the Property legally described as follows:
That part of the northeast quarter of the northeast quarter of the southeast quarter of
Section 30, Township 43 north, Range 11, east of the Third Principal Meridian, which
lies northerly of the center line of Illinois Route No. 83, excepting therefrom all that part
thereof dedicated, taken or used for public roads, lake County, Illinois.
for the purpose of installing a roof sign on the west elevation of the drive -thru; to replace the
existing ground sign with a new ground sign in the same location; and the combination of all
signs that would exceed the maximum allowable square footage by approximately fifty -one (51)
square feet;
Section 3. The variations are subject to the following conditions:
A. The signs to be installed shall be in accordance with the exhibits submitted with the
application for variations to the zoning Board of Appeals.
B. The signs to be installed shall be subject to the Village Engineer's Memorandum
dated May 5, 2008.
Section 4. This Ordinance shall be in effect from and after its passage and approval.
This Ordinance shall not be codified.
AYES:
6
- Braiman, Glover,
Berman, Kahn, Trilling, Rubin
NAYES:
0
- None
ABSENT:
0
- None
PASSED:
August
4, 2008
, 2008.
APPROVED:
August
4, 2008
, 2008.
ATTEST:
'Village Clerk
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APPROVED:
Village President