1997-002ORDINANCE NO. 97- 2
GRANTING A VARIANCE FROM SECTION
is 36 010 OF THE BUFFALO GROVE SIGN ORDINANCE
WHEREAS, the Village of Buffalo Grove is a Home Rule Unit
pursuant to the Illinois Constitution of 1970; and
WHEREAS, BERKSON & SONS, LTD., 333 Skokie Boulevard, North-
brook, Illinois, managing agent for the hereinafter legally de-
scribed real property commonly known as the "The Plaza At Buffalo
Grove Shopping Center ", 686 -830 S. Buffalo Grove, Buffalo Grove,
Illinois, has requested a variation from Section 14.36.010., of
the Buffalo Grove Sign Ordinance for the purpose of permitting
the existing "For Lease" sign to remain at the shopping center;
and
WHEREAS, the Zoning Board of Appeals has held a public
hearing, received testimony, prepared minutes, made certain
findings, and has made an affirmative recommendation on said
request for variations; and
WHEREAS, the Corporate Authorities of the Village of Buffalo
Grove hereby determine and find that said variations are in
harmony with the general purpose and intent of the Sign Ordi-
nance, and that (1) the ordinance in question 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 this title 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.
Section 2. A variation is hereby granted to Section
14.36.010 of the Village Zoning Ordinance to the following
legally described real property:
Lot 1 in Ranch Mart Subdivision, being a subdi-
vision in the West 3/4 of the Southwest 1/4 of
Section 4, Township 42 North, East of the Third
Principal Meridian, in Cook County, Illinois.
The specific variation is to permit a variation to Section
14.36.010 to allow the existing "For Lease" sign, located at the
Plaza at Buffalo Grove Shopping Center, to remain for a period of
one (1) year with the stipulation that the signs are to be
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repainted and the landscaping is to be adjusted for better
visibility.
32-=LQ-rJ-a. This Ordinance shall be in effect from and after
its passage and approval. This Ordinance shall not be codified.
AYES: 6 - Marienthal Reid, Rubin Braiman Hendricks love
NAYES: 0 -
ABSENT: 0 -
PASSED: January 6 1997
APPROVED: January 6 1 1997
ATTEST:
Village Clerk
APPROVED
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Vil-Vage President
VILLAGE OF BUFFALO GROVE
ORDINANCE NO. �'Z -A
ADOPTED BY THE PRESIDENT
AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE VILLAGE
OF BUFFALO GROV
THIS %p DAY OF �' 19
Published in pamphlet form by authority of the
President and Board of Trustees of the Village
of Buffalo Grove, Cook & ake Counties, Illinois,
this day of 19
Village C rk
By V'_ZZ�
Deputy Village Clerk
ORDINANCE NO. 97- 2
GRANTING A VARIANCE FROM SECTION
14.36.010 OF THE BUFFALO GROVE SIGN ORDINANCE
WHEREAS, the Village of Buffalo Grove is a Home Rule Unit
pursuant to the Illinois Constitution of 1970; and
WHEREAS, BERKSON & SONS, LTD., 333 Skokie Boulevard, North-
brook, Illinois, managing agent for the hereinafter legally de-
scribed real property commonly known as the "The Plaza At Buffalo
Grove Shopping Center ", 686 -830 S. Buffalo Grove, Buffalo Grove,
Illinois, has requested a variation from Section 14.36.010., of
the Buffalo Grove Sign Ordinance for the purpose of permitting
the existing "For Lease" sign to remain at the shopping center;
and
WHEREAS, the Zoning Board of Appeals has held a public
hearing, received testimony, prepared minutes, made certain
findings, and has made an affirmative recommendation on said
request for variations; and
WHEREAS, the Corporate Authorities of the Village of Buffalo
Grove hereby determine and find that said variations are in
harmony with the general purpose and intent of the Sign Ordi-
nance, and that (1) the ordinance in question would cause undue
and unnecessary hardship to the sign user because of unique or
unusual conditions pertaining to the property, (2) the granting
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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 this title 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.
Section 2. A variation is hereby granted to Section
14.36.010 of the Village Zoning Ordinance to the following
legally described real property:
Lot 1 in Ranch Mart Subdivision, being a subdi-
vision in the West 3/4 of the Southwest 1/4 of
Section 4, Township 42 North, East of the Third
Principal Meridian, in Cook County, Illinois.
The specific variation is to permit a variation to Section
14.36.010 to allow the existing "For Lease" sign, located at the
Plaza at Buffalo Grove Shopping Center, to remain for a period of
one (1) year with the stipulation that the signs are to be
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repainted and the landscaping is to be adjusted for better
visibility.
Section 3. This Ordinance shall be in effect from and after
its passage and approval. This Ordinance shall not be codified.
AYES: 6 - Marienthal. Reid, Rubin, Braiman, Hendricks, Glover
NAYES : 0 - None
ABSENT: 0 - None
PASSED: January 6 1997.
APPROVED: January 6 , 1997.
ATTEST:
Village Clerk
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