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ORDINANCE NO. 2011- 54
GRANTING VARIATIONS FROM CERTAIN SECTIONS
OF THE BUFFALO GROVE SIGN CODE
BMO Harris Bank at 500 Half Day 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
B3 Planned Business Center District and is commonly known as 500 Half Day Road, Buffalo
Grove, Illinois; and,
WHEREAS, request was made by Icon Identity Solutions, 1418 Elmhurst Road, Elk
Grove Village, Illinois on behalf of BMO Harris Bank for variance of Sign Code Section
14.20.030, pertaining to Business Districts; and Section 14.20.080, pertaining to Wall Signs, for
the purpose of replacing the existing east elevation wall sign that does not fact the public right -
of -way with a new wall sign at 500 half Day Road; and
WHEREAS, the Zoning Board of Appeals held a public hearing at which it received
testimony on the requested variations; and
WHEREAS, the Zoning Board of Appeals made certain findings of fact, made a positive
recommendation for the variations, and prepared minutes of the public hearing; and
WHEREAS, the Corporate Authorities of the Village of Buffalo Grove hereby
determine and find that the requested sign variations 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.
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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 replacing
the existing east elevation wall sign that does not face the public right -of -way with a new wall
sign at 500 Half Day Road which is legally described as follows and identified herein as the
Property:
Parcel "A" of Lot 3 of Woodland Commons Shopping and Commerce Center, being a
Subdivision of part of the South half of the southeast quarter of Section 17 and the north
half of the northeast quarter of the northeast quarter of Section 20, and the west half of
the northwest quarter of Section 21, all in Township 43 north, Range 11, east of the Third
Principal Meridian according to the Plat thereof recorded July 5, 1990 as Document
2921830, in Lake County, Illinois.
Commonly known as: 500 Half Day Road, Buffalo Grove, Illinois 60089
Section 3. The variations are subject to the following conditions:
A. The sign shall be installed pursuant to the Exhibits submitted to the
Zoning Board of Appeals with the variation application, and
B. Subject to the Appearance Review Team (ART) minutes dated
November 4, 2011
Section 4. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage, and
approval. This Ordinance shall not be codified.
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AYES: 6 — Berman, Trilling Sussman Terson Stein Ottenheimer
NAYES: 0 — None
ABSENT: 0 —None
PASSED: December 5, 2011.
APPROVED December 5, 2011.
ATTEST:
'V' age Clerk
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VILLAGE OF
BUFFALO GROVE
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Buffalo Grove, IL 60089 -2100
Phone 847 -459 -2500
Fax 847-459 -0332 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 November 7, 2011, the Corporate
Authorities of the Village passed and approved
Ordinance No. 2011 -54 Granting variations from
certain sections of the buffalo Grove Sign Code —
BMO Harris Bank at 500 Half Day Road prepared,
and a copy of such Ordinance was posted in and at
the Village Hall, commencing on December 6, 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 6`h day of
December, 2011
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11/30/2011
ORDINANCE NO. 2011- 54
GRANf1NG VARIATIONS FROM CERTAIN SECTIONS
OF THE BUFFALO GROVE SIGN CODE
BMO Harris Bank at 500 Half Dam
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
B3 Planned Business Center District and is commonly known as 500 Half Day Road, Buffalo
Grove, Illinois; and,
WHEREAS, request was made by Icon Identity Solutions, 1418 Elmhurst Road, Elk
Grove Village, Illinois on behalf of BMO Harris Bank for variance of Sign Code Section
14.20.050, pertaining to Business Districts; and Section 14.20.080, pertaining to Wall Signs, for
the purpose of replacing the existing east elevation wall sign that does not fact the public right-
of-way with a new wall sign at 500 half Day Road; and
WHEREAS, the Zoning Board of Appeals held a public hearing at which it received
testimony on the requested variations; and
WHEREAS, the Zoning Board of Appeals made certain findings of fact, made a positive
recommendation for the variations, and prepared minutes of the public hearing; and
WHEREAS, the Corporate Authorities of the Village of Buffalo Grove hereby
determine and find that the requested sign variations 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.
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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 replacing
the existing east elevation wall sign that does not face the public right -of -way with a new wall
sign at 500 Half Day Road which is legally described as follows and identified herein as the
Property:
Parcel "A" of Lot 3 of Woodland Commons Shopping and Commerce Center, being a
Subdivision of part of the South half of the southeast quarter of Section 17 and the north
half of the northeast quarter of the northeast quarter of Section 20, and the west half of
the northwest quarter of Section 21, all in Township 43 north, Range 11, east of the Third
Principal Meridian according to the Plat thereof recorded July 5, 1990 as Document
2921830, in Lake County, Illinois.
Commonly known as: 500 Half Day Road, Buffalo Grove, Illinois 60089
Section 3. The variations are subject to the following conditions:
A. The sign shall be installed pursuant to the Exhibits submitted to the
Zoning Board of Appeals with the variation application, and
B. Subject to the Appearance Review Team (ART) minutes dated
November 4, 2011
Section 4. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage, and
approval. This Ordinance shall not be codified.
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AYES: 6 — Berman 'Trilling= Sussman Terson. Stein Ottenheimer
NAYES: 0 — None
ABSENT: 0 — None
PASSED: December 5, 2011.
APPROVED December 5, 2011.
ATTEST:
Ali-
Village Clerk
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