2008-055• ORDINANCE NO. 2008- 55
GRANTING VARIATION FROM SECTION 14.20.010
OF THE BUFFALO GROVE SIGN CODE
Buffalo Grove Park District, Emmerich Park East
151 Raupp Boulevard
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 the Buffalo Grove Park District, 530 Bernard
Drive, for variance of Sign Code, Section 14.20.010, pertaining to Residential Districts, for the
purpose of allowing two (2) additional wall signs at Emmerich Park East, 151 Raupp Boulevard;
one wall sign to be located on the north elevation of the building and one wall sign to be located
on the east elevation of the building. The proposed wall signs would exceed the number of
allowable signs and all signs would exceed the total allowable square footage by approximately
113 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:
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Section 1. The preceding WHEREAS clauses are hereby adopted by the Corporate
Authorities and made a part hereof.
Section 2. Variation id hereby granted to Section 14.20.010 of the Village Municipal
Code to the Property legally described as follows:
Lot G of Buffalo Grove Unit Two, being a Subdivision in the northeast quarter of the
quarter of Section 5, Township 42 north, Range 11, east of the Third Principal Meridian
(except the north 40 rods thereof) and the southeast quarter of the northeast quarter of
said Section (except the south 1,074.82 feet thereof), all in Cook County, Illinois.
for the purpose of allowing two (2) additional wall signs at Emmerich Park East, 151 Raupp
Boulevard; one wall sign to be located on the north elevation of the building and one wall sign to
be located on the east elevation of the building. The proposed wall signs would exceed the
number of allowable signs and all signs would exceed the total allowable square footage by
approximately 113 square feet.
Section 3. The variation is subject to the following conditions:
A. The signs are to be installed in accordance with the exhibits submitted with the
application for variation to the Zoning Board of Appeals, and
B. The signs are restricted to the size approved by this variation.
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.
ATTEST:
illage 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 -55, GRANTING VARIATION
FROM THE BUFFALO GROVE SIGN CODE —
Buffalo Grove Park District, Emmerich Park East.
provided by its terms that it should be published in
pamphlet form.
The pamphlet form of Ordinance No. 2008 -55,
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 5rH day of
August, 2008.
Village clerk
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ORDINANCE NO. 2008- 55
GRANTING VARIATION FROM SECTION 14.20.010
OF THE BUFFALO GROVE SIGN CODE
Buffalo Grove Park District, Emmerich Park East
151 Raupp Boulevard
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 the Buffalo Grove Park District, 530 Bernard
Drive, for variance of Sign Code, Section 14.20.010, pertaining to Residential Districts, for the
purpose of allowing two (2) additional wall signs at Emmerich Park East, 151 Raupp Boulevard;
one wall sign to be located on the north elevation of the building and one wall sign to be located
on the east elevation of the building. The proposed wall signs would exceed the number of
allowable signs and all signs would exceed the total allowable square footage by approximately
113 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.
Section 2. Variation id hereby granted to Section 14.20.010 of the Village Municipal
Code to the Property legally described as follows:
Lot G of Buffalo Grove Unit Two, being a Subdivision in the northeast quarter of the
quarter of Section 5, Township 42 north, Range 11, east of the Third Principal Meridian
(except the north 40 rods thereof) and the southeast quarter of the northeast quarter of
said Section (except the south 1,074.82 feet thereof), all in Cook County, Illinois.
for the purpose of allowing two (2) additional wall signs at Emmerich Park East, 151 Raupp
Boulevard; one wall sign to be located on the north elevation of the building and one wall sign to
be located on the east elevation of the building. The proposed wall signs would exceed the
number of allowable signs and all signs would exceed the total allowable square footage by
approximately 113 square feet.
Section 3. The variation is subject to the following conditions:
A. The signs are to be installed in accordance with the exhibits submitted with the
application for variation to the Zoning Board of Appeals, and
B. The signs are restricted to the size approved by this variation.
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:
2008.
APPROVED:August 4 , 2008.
ATTEST:
1-y1 . alA,�
illage Clerk
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APPROVED:
Villa a President