2011-0041/06/2011
ORDINANCE NO. 2011- 4
GRANTING A VARIATION
OF THE BUFFALO GROVE SIGN CODE
Dairy Queen at 702 S. Buffalo Grove 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, is commonly known as 702 S. Buffalo Grove Road, and
is occupied by Dairy Queen; and
WHEREAS, request is being made by Dairy Queen, 702 S. Buffalo Grove Road, Buffalo
Grove, Illinois 60089, for variance of the Village's Sign Code, Section 14.20.030, pertaining to
Business Districts, for the purpose of allowing a second wall sign; 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 a variation; and
WHEREAS, the Corporate Authorities of the Village of Buffalo Grove, hereby
determine and find that the variation requested for the ground sign is 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 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 BYT HE 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. A variation is hereby granted to Section 14.20.030 of the Village Sign Code
(Title 14 of the Buffalo Grove Municipal Code) for the purpose of allowing a second wall sign
for the following legally described Property:
Lot 1 in Ranchmart Subdivision, being a Subdivision in the west % of the southwest '/4 of Section
4, Township 42 north, Range 11, east of the Third Principal Meridian, in Cook, County, Illinois.
Commonly known as: 702 S. Buffalo Grove Road, Buffalo Grove, Illinois 60089
Section 3. The variation is subject to the following conditions:
A. The sign shall be installed pursuant to Exhibit "E" submitted with the
application for variation to the Zoning Board of Appeals.
B. The sign is subject to the Village's Appearance Review Team's (ART)
minutes of December 8, 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, Sussman, Smith
NAYES: 0 — None
ABSENT: 0 — None
PASSED: January 17 , 2011.
APPROVED: January 17 2011.
ATTEST:
ge 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, January 17, 2011 the Corporate
Authorities of the Village passed and approved
Ordinance No. 2011 -4, AN ORDINANCE
GRANTING A VARIATION OF THE BUFFALO
GROVE SIGN CODE. The pamphlet form of
Ordinance No, 2011-4, 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 January 20, 2011 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 20th day of
January, 2011.
Vilhije Clerk
By
1/06/2011
ORDINANCE. NO. 2011- 4
GRANTING A VARIATION
OF THE BUFFALO GROVE SIGN CODE
Dairy Queen at 702 S. Buffalo Grove 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, is commonly known as 702 S. Buffalo Grove Road, and
is occupied by Dairy Queen; and
WHEREAS, request is being made by Dairy Queen, 702 S. Buffalo Grove Road, Buffalo
Grove, Illinois 60089, for variance of the Village's Sign Code, Section 14.20.030, pertaining to
Business Districts, for the purpose of allowing a second wall sign; 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 a variation; and
WHEREAS, the Corporate Authorities of the Village of Buffalo Grove, hereby
determine and find that the variation requested for the ground sign is 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 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 I. The preceding WHEREAS clauses are hereby adopted by the Corporate
Authorities and made a part hereof.
Section 2. A variation is hereby granted to Section 14.20.030 of the Village Sign Code
(Title 14 of the Buffalo Grove Municipal Code) for the purpose of allowing a second wall sign
for the following legally described Property:
Lot 1 in Ranchmart Subdivision, being a Subdivision in the west' /4 of the southwest '/4 of Section
4, Township 42 north, Range 11, east of the Third Principal Meridian, in Cook, County, Illinois.
Commonly known as: 702 S. Buffalo Grove Road, Buffalo Grove, Illinois 60089
Section'). The variation is subject to the following conditions:
A. The sign shall be installed pursuant to Exhibit "E" submitted with the
application for variation to the Zoning Board of Appeals.
B. The sign is subject to the Village's Appearance Review Team's (ART)
minutes of December 8, 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, Sussman, Smith
NAYES: 0 — None
ABSENT: 0 — None
PASSED: January 17 2011.
APPROVED: January 17 , 2011.
ATTEST:
Vi-Nlerk
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APPROVED:
Village President