1997-089 v a
10/31/97
ORDINANCE NO. 97-89
AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A REZONING TO THE
R-9 MULTIPLE-FAMILY DWELLING DISTRICT WITH A SPECIAL USE FOR AN
ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY AND APPROVAL OF A PRELIMINARY PLAN,
VILLAGE OF BUFFALO GROVE, COOK AND LAKE COUNTIES, ILLINOIS
Sunrise Assisted Livina
North side of IL Route 22 (Half Day Road), west of Condell Acute Care Center
WHEREAS, the Village of Buffalo Grove is a Home Rule Unit by virtue of the
Illinois Constitution of 1970; and,
WHEREAS, the real property legally described in EXHIBIT A ("Property")
attached hereto is zoned in the Industrial District; and,
WHEREAS, First Union Real Estate Equity and Mortgage Investments,
Inc. is the Owner of the Property; and,
WHEREAS, Sunrise Assisted Living, Inc. is the lessee of the Property,
and has petitioned the Village for rezoning to the R-9 District with a Special Use for
an assisted living facility for elderly residents and approval of a Preliminary Plan;
and,
WHEREAS, Sunrise Assisted Living proposes to construct said assisted
living facility with 78 units for elderly residents in a two-story building with a total
floor area of 55,000 square feet and a maximum height of 40 feet pursuant to the
following exhibits:
EXHIBIT A Legal Description
EXHIBIT B Site and Zoning Information Sheet dated September 30,
1997
EXHIBIT C Development Improvement Agreement
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EXHIBIT D Preliminary Plan ("Site Plan," 11x17-inch color sheet)
dated as last revised September 30, 1997 by
Groundwork, Ltd.
EXHIBIT E Preliminary Plan ("Site Plan") dated as last revised
September 30, 1997 by Groundwork, Ltd.
EXHIBIT F Preliminary Engineering Plan dated as last revised
September 30, 1997 by Groundwork, Ltd.
EXHIBIT G First Floor Concept Plan (no date)
WHEREAS, notice of the public hearing concerning the petition for
rezoning with a Special Use and approval of a Preliminary Plan and zoning variation
was given and the public hearing was held by the Buffalo Grove Plan Commission;
and,
WHEREAS, the Plan Commission determined that the criteria for a Special
Use as set forth in Section 17.28.040 of the Village's Zoning Ordinance, including
the requested variation to waive the requirement for an off-street parking space for
loading, have been met, and development of the Property as proposed would be
compatible with adjacent properties; and,
WHEREAS, the President and Board of Trustees after due and careful
consideration have concluded that the development of the Property on the terms
and conditions herein set forth would enable the Village to control development of
the area and would serve the best interests of the Village.
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 is made pursuant to and in accordance with the
Village's Zoning Ordinance, Development Ordinance and the Village's Home Rule
powers. The preceding whereas clauses are hereby made a part of this Ordinance.
Section 2. The Corporate Authorities hereby adopt a proper, valid and
binding ordinance rezoning the Property to the R-9 District with a Special Use for an
assisted living facility for elderly residents and approving a Preliminary Plan
pursuant to EXHIBITS B, D, E, F, and G for the Property.
Section 3. The Special Use is subject to the following conditions:
A. A variation of Section 17.36.050.A. of the Zoning Ordinance is
hereby granted to waive the requirement for an off-street
parking space for loading and unloading materials.
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B. The proposed development, including but not limited to, the
appearance and materials for the building, landscaping, outside
lighting, signage and flagpoles, is subject to review and approval
by the Village Appearance Commission and the Village Board.
C. The development shall comply with the Village Development
Ordinance, including execution of a Development Improvement
Agreement.
D. Owner shall provide easements as required by the Village for
utilities, sidewalks and pathways and fire lanes.
E. Owner shall enter into a cross-easement and shared
maintenance agreement with the owner of the adjoining
property to the east of the Property, and said agreement shall
provide for public access and the construction of the driveway
to IL Route 22 as depicted on EXHIBITS E and F attached
hereto, and said easement is subject to review and approval by
the Village. No certificate of occupancy shall be issued by the
Village until said cross-easement and shared maintenance
agreement is approved.
F. Any changes or amendments to the plans approved herein are
subject to Village approval, and the Village will determine if
additional public hearings are necessary for proposed changes or
amendments.
Section 4. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect on and after its
passage and approval. This Ordinance shall not be codified.
AYES: 6 - Marienthal, Reid, Rubin, Braiman, Hendricks, Glover
NAYS: 0 - None
ABSENT: 0 - None
PASSED: November 3 19917
APPROVED: November 4 1927
ATTEST: APPROVED:
Village Clerk SIDNEY ATHIAS, Village President
EXHIBIT A
Legal Description
SUNRISE ASSISTED LIVING
North side of IL Route 22,west of Condell Acute Care Center
Lot 1 of the resubdivision of Lot 2 in Woodland Commons Shopping Center and
Commerce Center, being part of a subdivision in the northwest quarter of Section
21, Township 43 North, Range 11 East of the Third Principal Meridian, Lake
County, Illinois.
SUBJECT PROPERTY COMMON DESCRIPTION: The approximately 5.0291-acre
parcel on the north side of Illinois Route 22 west of the Condell Acute Care Center.