2008-053ORDINANCE NO. 2008- 53
GRANTING VARIATION FROM CERTAIN SECTIONS
OF THE BUFFALO GROVE SIGN CODE
Little University, 1250 Radcliffe 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 Little University, at 1250 Radcliffe Road, with
the consent of the owner of the hereinafter legally described property, for variance of Sign Code,
Section 14.20.010, pertaining to Residential Districts, for the purpose of installing an additional
wall sign on the west elevation of the building that would exceed the number of signs allowed
and would exceed the allowable square footage for all signs on the property by approximately
forty (40) 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 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) 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 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 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 and made a part hereof.
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Section 2. Variation id hereby granted to Section 14.20.010 of the Village Municipal
Code to the Property legally described as follows:
That part of the west %z of Section 8, Township 42 north, Range 11, east of the Third
Principal Meridian, bounded by a line described as follows:
Commencing at a point on the south line of the northwest '/4 of said Section 8 66.50 feet
east of the west line of the east % of the northwest '/4 of said Section 8; thence north 00
degrees 03 minutes 37 seconds east along a line parallel to said west line, 637.42 feet;
thence south 89 degrees 56 minutes 23 seconds east, 298.50 feet; thence south 10 degrees
31 minutes 31 seconds east, 1205.74 feet; thence north 89 degrees 32 minutes 59 seconds
west, 143.51 feet; thence north 00 degrees 27 minutes 01 seconds east, 95.00 feet; thence
north 68 degrees 12 minutes 36 seconds west, 137.39 feet; thence north 89 degrees 32
minutes 59 seconds west, 250.00 feet to a point 66.50 feet east of the west line of the east
%2 of the southwestl /4 of said Section 8; thence north 00 degrees 07 minutes 47 seconds
east along a line parallel to said west line 398.80 feet to the place of beginning, in Cook
County, Illinois, which lies north of a line, parallel to the south line of the northwest
quarter of Section 8, Township 42 north, Range 11, east of the Third Principal Meridian,
which line intersects the west line of the above described property 475.00 feet south of
the northwest corner thereof, in Cook County, Illinois.
for the purpose of installing an additional wall sign on the west elevation of the building that
would exceed the number of signs allowed and would exceed the allowable square footage for all
signs on the property by approximately forty (40) square feet.
Section 3. The variation is subject to the following conditions:
A. The sign to be installed shall be in accordance with the exhibits submitted with the
application for variation to the Zoning Board of Appeals, and
B. Sign illumination shall be limited to the same hours as the church sign.
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.
APPROVED: August 4 , 2008.
APPROVED:
Village President
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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 -53, AN ORDINANCE
GRANTING CERTAIN VARIATIONS TO THE
VILLAGE OF BUFFALO GROVE SIGN CODE
FOR LITTLE UNIVERSITY, 1250 RADCLIFE RD.
provided by its terms that it should be published in
pamphlet form.
The pamphlet form of Ordinance No. 2008 -53,
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 5r" day of
August, 2008.
Village C rk
By
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ORDINANCE NO. 2008- 53
GRANTING VARIATION FROM CERTAIN SECTIONS
OF THE BUFFALO GROVE SIGN CODE
Little University, 1250 Radcliffe 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 Little University, at 1250 Radcliffe Road, with
the consent of the owner of the hereinafter legally described property, for variance of Sign Code,
Section 14.20.010, pertaining to Residential Districts, for the purpose of installing an additional
wall sign on the west elevation of the building that would exceed the number of signs allowed
and would exceed the allowable square footage for all signs on the property by approximately
forty (40) 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 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) 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 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 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 and made a part hereof.
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Section 2. Variation id hereby granted to Section 14.20.010 of the Village Municipal A
Code to the Property legally described as follows:
That part of the west '/2 of Section 8, Township 42 north, Range 11, east of the Third
Principal Meridian, bounded by a line described as follows:
Commencing at a point on the south line of the northwest '/a of said Section 8 66.50 feet
east of the west line of the east '/z of the northwest '/4 of said Seetioa ? ; thence north 00
degrees 03 minutes 37 seconds east along a line parallel to said west line, 637.42 feet;
thence south 89 degrees 56 minutes 23 seconds east, 298.50 feet; thence south 10 degrees
31 minutes 31 seconds east, 1205.74 feet; thence north 89 degrees 32 minutes 59 seconds
west, 143.51 feet; thence north 00 degrees 27 minutes 01 seconds east, 95.00 feet; thence
north 68 degrees 12 minutes 36 seconds west, 137.39 feet; thence north 89 degrees 32
minutes 59 seconds west, 250.00 feet to a point 66.50 feet east of the west line of the east
%Z of the southwestl /4 of said Section 8; thence north 00 degrees 07 minutes 47 seconds
east along a line parallel to said west line 398.80 feet to the place of beginning, in Cook
County, Illinois, which lies north of a line, parallel to the south line of the northwest
quarter of Section 8, Township 42 north, Range 11, east of the Third Principal Meridian,
which line intersects the west line of the above described property 475.00 feet south of
the northwest corner thereof, in Cook County, Illinois.
for the purpose of installing an additional wall sign on the west elevation of the building that
would exceed the number of signs allowed and would exceed the allowable square footage for all
signs on the property by approximately forty (40) square feet.
Section 3. The variation is subject to the following conditions:
A. The sign to be installed shall be in accordance with the exhibits submitted with the
application for variation to the Zoning Board of Appeals, and
B. Sign illumination shall be limited to the same hours as the church sign.
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.
APPROVED: August 4 , 2008.
APPROVED:
Village President
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