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HomeMy WebLinkAboutG70-77 Ordinance No. G70-77 eft AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A SPECIAL USE FOR A CHURCH AT 326 DuPAGE STREET, ELGIN, ILLINOIS WHEREAS, written application has been made for a special use permit to establish a church at 326 DuPage Street, Elgin, Illinois; and WHEREAS, the Land Use Committee conducted a public hearing on said application following due notice as required by law; and WHEREAS, the Land Use Committee has recommended approval of the applica- tion subject to certain conditions; and WHEREAS, the City Council concurs in the recommendations of the Land Use Committee. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ELGIN, ILLINOIS: Section 1. That the City Council hereby finds and determines that the proposed special use for a church at 326 DuPage Street, Elgin, Illinois, is necessary for the public convenience at the proposed location to serve the members of the congregation of said church; The City Council further finds that the proposed special use is so r'' designed, located and proposed to be operated that the public health, safety and welfare will be protected in that the use of the property in accordance with the conditions recommended for church purposes is compatible with surrounding uses and will not cause substantial injury to the value of other property in the neighborhood in which it is located. Section 2. That a special use is hereby granted to the Progressive Baptist Church for the establishment of a church on the following described premises: The South five rods of Lot 10 in Block 2 in James T. Gifford's plat of East Elgin, of the original town of Elgin on the East side of the Fox River, in the City of Elgin, Kane County, Illinois. subject to the following conditions: 1. That three off-street parking spaces be constructed according to city standards on the north side of the structure and be reserved for use by the pastor or church employees. 2. That the approach to the parking spaces be reconstructed according to city standards. 3. That a seven foot planting strip be provided along the north property line and that a screening hedge of a three to four foot height be installed in said planting strip. 4. That all asphalt be removed from the tree bank on the south and east sides of the property and be replaced with grass. 5. That the structure be inspected and meet all applicable building codes. Section 3. That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed. Section 4. That this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage in the manner provided by law and shall be published in pamphlet form by authority of the City Council. s/ Richard L. Verbic Richard L. Verbic, Mayor Presented: December 28, 1977 Passed: December 28 , 1977 Vote: Yeas 7 Nays 0 Recorded: Published: Attest: s/ Marie Yearman Marie Yearman, City Clerk