1998-065ORDINANCE NO. 98- 65
GRANTING A VARIANCE FROM SECTION
14 20 070 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, National City Bank, the Owner of the hereinafter legally described real
property commonly known as 1177 Lake Cook Road, Buffalo Grove, Illinois, has requested a
variation from Section 14.20.070 of the Buffalo Grove Sign Ordinance relative to the requirements
of not allowing a ground sign to be closer than two hundred -fifty (250) feet to another ground sign
on the same side of the street, and not allowing more than one ground sign; 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 variation; and
WHEREAS, the Corporate Authorities of the Village of Buffalo Grove hereby determine
and find that said variation is in harmony with the general purpose and intent of the Sign
Ordinance, 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 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 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
14.20.070 of the Village Zoning Ordinance to the following legally described real property:
Lot "D" in Strathmore in Buffalo Grove Unit 1, being a
resubdivision of certain lots and vacated streets in
Arlington Hills in Buffalo Grove, being a subdivision in
Sections 5 and 6 and of sundry tracts of land in the West
half of said Section 5, all in Township 42 North, Range
11, East of the Third Principal Meridian, in Cook
County, Illinois.
The specific variation is to allow the petitioner to install new letters on the existing brick
entrance piers on Lake Cook Road and Arlington Heights Road.
Section 3. This Ordinance shall be in effect from and after its passage and approval. This
Ordinance shall not be codified.
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AYES: 5 - Marienthal, Reid, Braiman, Hendricks, Clover
NAYES: 0 - None
ABSENT: 1 - Rubin
PASSED: October 5 1998.
APPROVED: October 5 , 1998•
PUBLISHED: October 6 , 1998•
ATTEST:
illage Clerk
APPROVED:
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ORDINANCE NO. 98- 65
GRANTING A VARIANCE FROM SECTION
14 20 070 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, National City Bank, the Owner of the hereinafter legally described real
property commonly known as 1177 Lake Cook Road, Buffalo Grove, Illinois, has requested a
variation from Section 14.20.070 of the Buffalo Grove Sign Ordinance relative to the requirements
of not allowing a ground sign to be closer than two hundred -fifty (250) feet to another ground sign
on the same side of the street, and not allowing more than one ground sign; 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 variation; and
WHEREAS, the Corporate Authorities of the Village of Buffalo Grove hereby determine
and find that said variation is in harmony with the general purpose and intent of the Sign
Ordinance, 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 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 this title 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.
Section 2. A variation is hereby granted to Section
14.20.070 of the Village Zoning Ordinance to the following legally described real property:
Lot "D" in Strathmore in Buffalo Grove Unit 1, being a
resubdivision of certain lots and vacated streets in
Arlington Hills in Buffalo Grove, being a subdivision in
Sections 5 and 6 and of sundry tracts of land in the West
half of said Section 5, all in Township 42 North, Range
11, East of the Third Principal Meridian, in Cook
County, Illinois.
The specific variation is to allow the petitioner to install new letters on the existing brick
entrance piers on Lake Cook Road and Arlington Heights Road.
Section 3. This Ordinance shall be in effect from and after its passage and approval. This
Ordinance shall not be codified.
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AYES: 5 - Marienthal, Reid, Braiman, Hendricks, Glover
NAYES: 0 - None
ABSENT: 1 - Rubin
PASSED: October 5 , 1998.
APPROVED: October 5 , 1998.
PUBLISHED: October 6 , 1998.
ATTEST:
�-Village
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