1999-046 5/17/99
ORDINANCE NO. 99 - 46
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE COMPREHENSIVE ZONING ORDINANCE
OF THE VILLAGE OF BUFFALO GROVE, ILLINOIS
Amendment to Section 17.48.020.C.
of the Industrial District
concerning special uses for retail facilities
WHEREAS, the Village of Buffalo Grove is a Home Rule Unit pursuant to the
Illinois Constitution of 1970; and.
WHEREAS, the Village has received a petition concerning a large-scale
retail facility in the Chevy Chase Business Park West, which is zoned in the
Industrial District; and,
WHEREAS, said retail facility is larger in building area than the type of
retail uses allowed by the current regulations as a special use in the Industrial
District; and,
WHEREAS, the Buffalo Grove Plan Commission has conducted a public
hearing and made a recommendation to the Village Board; and,
WHEREAS, the Village has determined that amendment of the special use
regulations concerning retail operations would be the appropriate zoning procedure
to regulate large retail facilities in the Industrial District; and,
WHEREAS, as a special use, large retail facilities would be required to meet
the criteria for a special use set forth in Section 17.28.040. of the Village's Zoning
Ordinance; and,
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WHEREAS, as a special use the Corporate Authorities may impose such
conditions or restrictions upon the subject property as may be deemed necessary or
appropriate to comply with said special use criteria and other applicable Village
codes and regulations.
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 . Section 17.48.020.C. "Special Uses" in the Industrial District
of the Village of Buffalo Grove Zoning Ordinance is hereby amended by adding the
following:
15. Retail uses, including the sale of items not manufactured on the
premises, occupying a minimum building floor area of 50,000
square feet accessible to the public, subject to the following
conditions:
a. Said premises shall be located adjoining at least one of the
following major streets: IL Route 83 (Mc Henry Road), IL
Route 22 (Half Day Road), Lake Cook Road or Milwaukee
Avenue.
b. A narrative describing the business use, including a
description of the products to be offered for sale, the hours
and days of operation, the number of employees, and
provisions for delivery and storage of products and materials
shall be provided to the Corporate Authorities. Outdoor
display of products or outdoor storage of products and
materials shall not be permitted unless authorized by the
Corporate Authorities.
C. Signs shall be appropriate for the size and location of the
premises, shall be limited to not more than 300 square feet
per wall sign, shall be limited to information identifying the
"name and nature" of the business, and shall be subject to
Village approval, including any conditions and limitations
determined to be appropriate by the Corporate Authorities.
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d. Provisions shall be made for management of vehicular and
pedestrian traffic generated by the business, and a traffic
impact analysis and management plan shall be prepared if
required by the Corporate Authorities. Off-street parking
shall be provided in compliance with Chapter 17.36.
Section 2. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect immediately due to
the urgency of implementing its terms and after its passage and approval. This
ordinance may be published in pamphlet form.
AYES: 5 - Reid, Braiman, Hendricks, Glover, Berman
NAYES: 0 - None
ABSENT: 1 - Marienthal
PASSED: May 17, 1999
APPROVED: May 17, 1999
PUBLISHED: May 18 1999
APPROVED:
ELLIOTT HARTSTEIN, Village President
ATTEST:
Village Clerk