2015-10-06 - Ordinance 2015-054 - APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO ORD 2012-045 FOR BUCKYS EXPRESS 1251 MCHENRY R 9/29/2015
ORDINANCE NO. 2015—
AN ORDINANCE APPROVING ANAMENDMENT
TO ORDINANCE 2012- 5 FOR A MODIFICATION TO AN EXISTING GROUND SIGN
FOR THE BUCKY'S EXPRESS GAS STATION,
CONVENIENCE STORE AND AUTOMOBILE LAUNDRY
VILLAGE OF BUFFALO GROVE,
COOK AND LAKE COUNTIES, ILLINOIS
1251 McHenry Road
WHEREAS, the Village of Buffalo Grove is a Home Rule Unit by virtue of the Illinois Constitution
of 1970; and
WHEREAS, the site (hereinafter referred to as the "Property") is legally described in Exhibit A
attached hereto; and
WHEREAS, Buchanan Energy LLC("Owner") is the owner of the Property; and
WHEREAS, the Property is zoned in the B-3 Planned Business Center District, and is currently
occupied by a gas station and convenience store; and
WHEREAS, the Village approved Ordinance 2012-45 on September 10, 2012 which authorized a
PUD amendment that included a variation to Village Sign Code (Title 14 of the Buffalo Grove Municipal
Code) ("Sign Code")for a ground sign located at the Property; and
WHEREAS, Owner is requesting modification of the existing ground sign as previously authorized
by Ordinance 2012-45; and
WHEREAS, Owner has submitted the revised sign plans attached hereto and made a part hereof
as Exhibit B to this Ordinance; and
WHEREAS, the Planning&Zoning Commission held a public hearing at which it received
testimony on the requested amendment; and
WHEREAS,the Planning&Zoning Commission made certain findings of fact and voted to
recommend approval of the application; and
WHEREAS, the Corporate Authorities of the Village of Buffalo Grove hereby determine and find
that the requested PUD amendment are in harmony with the general purpose and intent of the
standards for a PUD and specifically are in harmony with the Sign Code and that (1)the requirements
of the Sign Code would cause undue and unnecessary hardship to the sign user due to unique or unusual
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conditions pertaining&mthe property, (2)the granting of the requested variance will not bematerially
detrimental tm the property owners in the vicinity, (3) the unusual conditions applying tn the specific
property do not apply generally to other properties in the Village, and (4)the granting Vf the variance
will not be contrary tothe general objectives mfthe 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:
Section 1. This ordinance (the "Ordinance") is made pursuant to and in accordance with
the Village's Zoning Ordinance and the Village's Home Rule powers. The preceding whereas clauses are
hereby incorporated herein.
Section 2, The Corporate Authorities hereby approve an amendment toOrdinance 2012-
45 and authorize the proposed modification ofthe existing ground sign which shall be installed and used
in accordance to the plans attached hereto as Exhibit B.
Section 3. The conditions and requirements of Village Ordinance 2012-46 remain in full
force effect except as modified by this Ordinance.
Section 4. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect upon approval. This Ordinance
shall not be codified.
AYES: 6—Berman, Trilling.. Stein.Ottenheimer. Weidenfeld.Johnson
NAYS: O -l\klne
ABSENT:
PASSED: October 6, 2015.
APPROVED: October 6, 2015,
ATTEST: APPROVED-
Villagtrderlk Beverly Suss�ng�,Village President
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EXHIBIT A—Legal description
Bucky's Express
1251 McHenry Road, Buffalo Grove,IL
Lot 1, Exxon-Mobil Subdivision, being a subdivision in the southeast quarter of Section 29, Township 43
North, Range 11 East of the Third Principal Meridian, in Lake County, Illinois.
PIN: 15-29-301-198
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EXHIBIT B—Sign Plans
Bucky's Express
1251 McHenry Road, Buffalo Grove, IL
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