03-O-32

ORDINANCE

AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A SPECIAL USE

FOR UNIQUE USE LOCATED IN BREMEN TOWNSHIP

AS AUTHORIZED BY THE COOK COUNTY ZONING ORDINANCE

 

WHEREAS, the owner of certain property located in Bremen Township described in Section 1, herein, has petitioned the Cook County Board of Commissioners for a Special Use for Unique Use and a Variation permit in the R-4 Single Family Residence District for the construction of an equipment storage barn (to replace existing barn) to feed and house two miniature existing horses, and a Variation to reduce the left interior side yard setback from the minimum required 15' to 8' (existing) and to increase height of fence in front yard from 3' to 5', and

 

WHEREAS, the said petition was received by the Zoning Board of Appeals of Cook County as Dockets #7455 and #7419 and a public hearing was held in regard to said request after due notice, all in accordance with the Cook County Zoning Ordinance and the Statutes of the State of Illinois, and

 

WHEREAS, the Zoning Board of Appeals entered detailed findings in accordance with the standards set forth in the Ordinance recommending that the Cook County Board of Commissioners grant said applications for a Special Use for Unique Use permit, and

 

            WHEREAS, it is the determination that said request be granted in accordance with the recommendations of the Zoning Board of Appeals.

 

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED, by the Board of Commissioners of Cook County, Illinois:

 

Section 1:  That a Special Use for Unique Use and Variation for construction of an equipment storage barn (to replace existing barn) to feed and house two miniature existing horses and a Variation to reduce the left interior side yard setback from the minimum required 15 feet to 8 feet (existing) and to increase height of fence in from yard from 3 feet to 5 feet in the R-4 Single Family Residence District is hereby authorized as set forth in the findings and recommendations of the Zoning Board of Appeals.

 

LEGAL DESCRIPTION

 

Lot 5 & Lot 16 (except the West 170 ft. thereof) in Block 2 in Grover C. Elmore & Co.’s Central Ave. Farms, being a subdivision in the North fractional Northwest 1/4, North of the Indian Boundary Line of Section 33, Township 36 North, Range 13, East of the Third Principal Meridian, in Cook County, Illinois.

 

commonly described as approximately 3.08 acres, located on the west side of 175th Street, approximately 936 feet east of Central Avenue in Bremen Township.

 

Section 2:  That the Special Use for Unique Use located in the R-4 Single Family Residence District as mentioned in Section 1 of this Ordinance is hereby authorized.

 

Section 3:  That this Ordinance under the provisions of Section 13.8.9 of the Cook County Zoning Ordinance be in full force and effect from and after its passage and approval, except that if said use is not established within one year as provided in Section 13.10-11, said Special Use for Unique Use shall be null and void.  That said property be developed and constructed pursuant to the detailing set forth in the testimony and contained in the exhibits and findings of the Cook County Zoning Board of Appeals hereby incorporated by reference into this Ordinance, as provided by law.

 

Approved and adopted this 24th day of October 2003.