2010-0458/3/2010
ORDINANCE NO. 2010- 45
GRANTING VARIATIONS FROM CERTAIN SECTIONS
OF THE BUFFALO GROVE SIGN CODE
American Mattress, 197 McHenry Road
WHEREAS, the Village of Buffalo Grove is a Home Rule Unit pursuant to the Illinois
Constitution of 1970; and
WHEREAS, the real property ( "Property") hereinafter legally described is zoned in the
B -3 Planned Business Center District, commonly known as 197 McHenry Road, and is occupied
by American Mattress and owned by Dref Grove, LLC; and,
WHEREAS, American Mattress has requested variations of the Village Sign Code for
the purpose of allowing an additional wall sign on the west elevation of the building located on
the Property; and
WHEREAS, the requested variations of the Village Sign Code are as follows:
Section 14.20.030, pertaining to Business Districts and Section 14.20.080, pertaining to Wall
Signs; and,
WHEREAS, the Zoning Board of Appeals held a public hearing, received testimony,
prepared minutes, made certain findings, and made an affirmative recommendation on the said
request for variations for the American Mattress sign on the Property; and
WHEREAS, the Corporate Authorities of the Village of Buffalo Grove, hereby
determine and find that the variations requested are in harmony with the general purpose and
intent of the Sign Code (Title 14 of the Buffalo Grove Municipal Code) , 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
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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. Variations are hereby granted to Sections 14.20.030, and 14.20.080 of the Village
Sign Code, Title 14 of the Buffalo Grove Municipal Code, for the purpose of allowing an
additional wall sign on the west elevation of the building on the Property legally described as
follows:
All of Lot 1 in Buffalo Grove Center Resubdivision of Lot 1, being a Resubdivision of Buffalo
Grove Center Subdivision in the south half of Section 33, Township 43 north, Range 11, east of
the Third Principal Meridian, according to the Plat of said Resubdivision recorded December 29,
1983 as Document 2258952, in Lake County, Illinois.. Commonly known as: 197 McHenry
Road, Buffalo Grove, Illinois.
Section 3. The variations are subject to the following conditions:
A. The sign shall be installed pursuant to the Zoning Board of Appeals Exhibit "E"
which was admitted into evidence, and
B. The sign is subject to compliance with the Village of Buffalo Grove Appearance
Review Team ( "ART ") minutes of its meeting on July 6, 2010.
Section 4. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage, and
approval. This Ordinance shall not be codified.
AYES: 6 - Braiman, Glover, Berman, Trilling, Stone, Sussman
NAYES: 0 - None
ABSENT: 0 - None
PASSED: August 9
APPROVED: August 9
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2010.
2010.
APPROVED:
Village President
ATTEST:
"' llage Clerk
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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, August 9, 2010 the Corporate
Authorities of the Village passed and approved
Ordinance No. 2010 -45, AN ORDINANCE
GRANTING VARIATIONS FROM CERTAIN
SECTIONS OF THE BUFFALO GROVE SIGN
CODE provided by its terms that it should be
published in pamphlet form.
The pamphlet form of Ordinance No, 2010 -45,
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
12, 2010 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 12th day of
August, 2010.
Vill lerk
By
8/3/2010
ORDINANCE NO. 2010- 45
GRANTING VARIATIONS FROM CERTAIN SECTIONS
OF THE BUFFALO GROVE SIGN CODE
American Mattress, 197 McHenry Road
WHEREAS, the Village of Buffalo Grove is a Home Rule Unit pursuant to the Illinois
Constitution of 1970; and
WHEREAS, the real property ( "Property') hereinafter legally described is zoned in the
B -3 Planned Business Center District, commonly known as 197 McHenry Road, and is occupied
by American Mattress and owned by Dref Grove, LLC; and,
WHEREAS, American Mattress has requested variations of the Village Sign Code for
the purpose of allowing an additional wall sign on the west elevation of the building located on
the Property; and
WHEREAS, the requested variations of the Village Sign Code are as follows:
Section 14.20.030, pertaining to Business Districts and Section 14.20.080, pertaining to Wall
Signs; and,
WHEREAS, the Zoning Board of Appeals held a public hearing, received testimony,
prepared minutes, made certain findings, and made an affirmative recommendation on the said
request for variations for the American Mattress sign on the Property; and
WHEREAS, the Corporate Authorities of the Village of Buffalo Grove, hereby
determine and find that the variations requested are in harmony with the general purpose and
intent of the Sign Code (Title 14 of the Buffalo Grove Municipal Code) , 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:
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 14.20.030, and 14.20.080 of the Village
Sign Code, Title 14 of the Buffalo Grove Municipal Code, for the purpose of allowing an
additional wall sign on the west elevation of the building on the Property legally described as
follows:
All of Lot 1 in Buffalo Grove Center Resubdivision of Lot 1, being a Resubdivision of Buffalo
Grove Center Subdivision in the south half of Section 33, Township 43 north, Range 11, east of
the Third Principal Meridian, according to the Plat of said Resubdivision recorded December 29,
1983 as Document 2258952, in Lake County, Illinois.. Commonly known as: 197 McHenry
Road, Buffalo Grove, Illinois.
Section 3. The variations are subject to the following conditions:
A. The sign shall be installed pursuant to the Zoning Board of Appeals Exhibit "E"
which was admitted into evidence, and
B. The sign is subject to compliance with the Village of Buffalo Grove Appearance
Review Team ( "ART ") minutes of its meeting on July 6, 2010.
Section 4. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage, and
approval. This Ordinance shall not be codified.
AYES: 6 - Braiman, Glover, Berman, Trilling, Stone, Sussman
NAYES: 0 - None
ABSENT: 0 - None
PASSED: August 9 2010.
APPROVED: August 9 , 2010.
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APPROVED:
Village President
ATTEST:
'..rL
llage Clerk
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