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ORDINANCE NO. 2012- 32
GRANTING VARIATIONS FROM CERTAIN SECTIONS
OF THE BUFFALO GROVE SIGN CODE
Apartments at Windbrooke Crossing at 1160 Windbrooke Drive
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 as a special use
in the R -9 Multiple - Family Dwelling District and is referred to herein as 1160 Windbrooke Drive Buffalo
Grove, Illinois; and
WHEREAS, request is being made by The Apartments at Windbrooke Crossing, 1160
Windbrooke Drive, for variance of Sign Code, Section 14.20.010, pertaining to Residential Districts; and
Section 14.20.070, pertaining to Ground Signs, for the purpose of allowing two (2) ground signs on the
property; for the purpose of allowing the two (2) ground signs to exceed five (5) feet in height; for the
purpose of allowing the two (2) ground signs each exceeding thirty two (32) square feet in area; for the
purpose of allowing the two (2) ground signs to be located in the required building setback area; and to
allow the ground sign on the northwest corner to be located closer to the property line than permitted; an
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 for the ground signs 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 proposed
signage is of particularly good design and in particularly good taste and (2) the entire site has been or will
be particularly well landscaped and 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).
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. Variations are hereby granted to Sections 14.20.010 and 14.20.070 of the Village Sign
Code (Title 14 of the Buffalo Grove Municipal Code) for the purpose of refacing the two (2) existing
ground signs on the property; for the purpose of allowing the two (2) ground signs to exceed five (5) feet
in height; for the purpose of allowing the two (2) ground signs each exceeding thirty two (32) square feet
in area; for the purpose of allowing the two (2) ground signs to be located in the required building setback
area; and to allow the ground sign on the northwest corner to be located closer to the property line than
permitted. The Property is legally defined as follows:
Lot 1 in Windbrooke Subdivision, being a Subdivision of part of the southeast '/ of Section 28 and
the southwest'/ of Section 27, Township 43 north, Range 11, east of the Third Principal Meridian,
according to the Plat thereof recorded January 8, 1986 as Document 2411928, in Lake County,
Illinois.
Section 3. The variations are subject to the following conditions:
A. The signs are to be installed pursuant to Zoning Board of Appeals Exhibit "E ";
B. Subject to the Village Engineer's memorandum dated July 10, 2012; and,
C. Subject to the Appearance Review Team (ART) minutes dated July 3, 2012.
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 — Berman Trilling Sussman Terson Stein Ottenheimer
NAYES: 0-
ABSENT:
PASSED:
2012.
APPROVED: 0 - None 12012.
ATTEST:
lage Clerk
Tressler /Park Ridge / #97501
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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 6, 2012, the Corporate
Authorities of the Village passed and approved No.
2012 -032, Granting Variations from Certain
Sections of the Buffalo Grove Sign Code prepared,
and a copy of such Ordinance was posted in and at
the Village Hall, commencing on August 7, 2012 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 7th day of
August, 2012
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7/31/2012
ORDINANCE NO. 2012- 32
GRANTING VARIATIONS FROM CERTAIN SECTIONS
OF THE BUFFALO GROVE SIGN CODE
Apartments at Windbrooke Crossing at 1160 Windbrooke Drive
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 as a special use
in the R -9 Multiple - Family Dwelling District and is referred to herein as 1160 Windbrooke Drive Buffalo
Grove, Illinois; and
WHEREAS, request is being made by The Apartments at Windbrooke Crossing, 1160
Windbrooke Drive, for variance of Sign Code, Section 14.20.010, pertaining to Residential Districts; and
Section 14.20.070, pertaining to Ground Signs, for the purpose of allowing two (2) ground signs on the
property; for the purpose of allowing the two (2) ground signs to exceed five (5) feet in height; for the
purpose of allowing the two (2) ground signs each exceeding thirty two (32) square feet in area; for the
purpose of allowing the two (2) ground signs to be located in the required building setback area; and to
allow the ground sign on the northwest corner to be located closer to the property line than permitted; an
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 for the ground signs 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 proposed
signage is of particularly good design and in particularly good taste and (2) the entire site has been or will
be particularly well landscaped and 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).
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. Variations are hereby granted to Sections 14.20.010 and 14.20.070 of the Village Sign
Code (Title 14 of the Buffalo Grove Municipal Code) for the purpose of refacing the two (2) existing
ground signs on the property; for the purpose of allowing the two (2) ground signs to exceed five (5) feet
in height; for the purpose of allowing the two (2) ground signs each exceeding thirty two (32) square feet
in area; for the purpose of allowing the two (2) ground signs to be located in the required building setback
area; and to allow the ground sign on the northwest corner to be located closer to the property line than
permitted. The Property is legally defined as follows:
Lot 1 in Windbrooke Subdivision, being a Subdivision of part of the southeast '/ of Section 28 and
the southwest `/ of Section 27, Township 43 north, Range 11, east of the Third Principal Meridian,
according to the Plat thereof recorded January 8, 1986 as Document 2411928, in Lake County,
Illinois.
Section 3. The variations are subject to the following conditions:
A. The signs are to be installed pursuant to Zoning Board of Appeals Exhibit "E ";
B. Subject to the Village Engineer's memorandum dated July 10, 2012; and,
C. Subject to the Appearance Review Team (ART) minutes dated July 3, 2012.
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 — Berman, Trilling, Sussman, Terson, Stein, Ottenheimer
NAYES: 0-
ABSENT:
PASSED: 0 - None , 2012.
APPROVED: 0 - None 2012.
ATTEST:
lage Clerk
Tressler/Park Ridge/ #97501
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