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HomeMy WebLinkAboutG48-10 (2) Ordinance No. G48-10 AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING SPECIAL REGULATIONS FOR STREET GRAPHICS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT#509 AREA OF SPECIAL CHARACTER (1700 Spartan Drive—Elgin Community College) WHEREAS, Section 19.50.105 of the Elgin Municipal Code, 1976, as amended, provides that the City Council may designate specific locations within the City as areas of special character in order to provide appropriate flexibility in the regulation of street graphics through the adoption of special regulation for these areas that can vary from the regulations contained within the City's Street Graphics Ordinance; and WHEREAS, the City Council, in its Ordinance No. G47-10, has designated as an Area of Special Character defined the property as The Community College District #509 property commonly known as 1700 Spartan Drive, located South of State Route 20, North of the College Green Subdivision, West of McLean Boulevard, and East of Rand Road, and which such zoning lots are occupied by the 179-acre campus of Elgin Community College, pursuant to Section 19.50.105; and WHEREAS, written application has been made to adopt special regulations for street graphics within the Community College District #509 Area of Special Character; and WHEREAS, the Planning and Development Commission has held a public hearing concerning the proposed special regulations; and WHEREAS, the Planning and Development Commission has submitted its written findings and recommendations that the special regulations for street graphics be granted; and WHEREAS, the City Council has previously determined that the Community College District #509 Area of Special Character has unique characteristics including the main campus's location, access, and safety concerns; and WHEREAS, the City Council further finds that the existing and proposed uses within the campus of Community College District #509 present specific unique challenges and demands such that the City's Street Graphics Ordinance cannot adequately regulate street graphics for such use in such area; and WHEREAS, the proposed special regulations for the Community College District #509 campus area are consistent with the unique character and unique use of the Community College District #509 Area of Special Character and departures from the Street Graphics Ordinance contained within such proposed special regulations are limited to address the unique and particular area characteristics and use characteristics of the Community College District#509 Area of Special Character. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ELGIN, ILLINOIS: Section 1. That the following special regulations for street graphics for the Community College District#509 Area of Special Character be and are hereby granted as follows and subject to the following terms and conditions: 1. Area Defined: Community College District #509, an Area of Special Character defined as The Community College District #509 property commonly known as 1700 Spartan Drive, located South of State Route 20, North of the College Green Subdivision, West of McLean Boulevard, and East of Rand Road, and which such zoning lots are occupied by the 179-acre campus of Elgin Community College. 2. Substantial conformance to the Statement of Purpose and Conformance, submitted by the applicant, represented by John F. Early, Esq., of Early, Tousey, Regan & Wlodek, dated March 14, 2008, and ensuing "Rider." 3. The five gateway entry signs (signs A, B, C-1, C-2 and C-3) shall be located on the Subject Property as depicted on the plat of survey prepared by Alan J. Coulson, P.C., dated August 6, 2010, revised August 31, 2010 showing sign locations. 4. Compliance with the Proposed Gateway Entry Sign Type A Plan for Gateway Entry Sign A prepared by DLA Architects dated August 24, 2010, attached hereto as Exhibit B-1, Spartan Drive West Entry Monument Plan prepared by DLA Architects dated June 24, 2010, attached hereto as Exhibit B-2 and Future Gateway Entry Sign Type C Plan for gateway entry signs C-1, C-2 and C-3 prepared by DLA Architects dated August 24, 2010 attached hereto as Exhibit B-3. 5. Compliance with all other applicable codes and ordinances. 6. The Electronic Display Changeable Copy Graphics, also known as the Light Emitting Diode (LED) Message Center, portions of the signage depicted in Exhibits B-1, B-2 and B-3 shall also comply with the following additional standards: a. All images, displays or messages of any type or nature (hereinafter collectively "Image" or "Images") shall be static without any type of movement or motion whether the Images are in the form of animation, video, text or otherwise. No continuous traveling, scrolling, flashing, spinning, revolving or shaking, or any other type of movement or motion of an Image shall be allowed. b. The rate of change for any Image shall be for a minimum period of no less than ten (10) seconds, i.e., each Image displayed shall be displayed for a minimum period of no less than ten (10) seconds. c. Any Image or message change sequence shall be accomplished immediately with no transition by changing from one screen to another or by means of fade or dissolve mode. d. Maximum brightness levels for the Electronic Display Changeable Copy Graphics (the LED panel) shall not exceed 5,000 nits when measured from the sign's face at its maximum brightness, during daytime hours, and 500 nits when measured from the sign's face at its maximum brightness between dusk and dawn, i.e., the time of day between sunrise and sunset. The Electronic Changeable Copy Graphics within the signs on the Subject Property shall include an ambient light meter and programmable or manual dimming capacity. e. The Electronic Changeable Copy Graphics portions of the signs on the Subject Property, also known as the Light Emitting Diode (LED) Message Center Signage, as well as all other street graphics within the Subject Property shall not be operated, in whole or in part, as an Off Premises Street Graphic. f. The Electronic Changeable Copy Graphics portions of the signs on the Subject Property, also known as the Light Emitting Diode (LED) Message Center Signage, shall display Images limited solely and only to displaying in text and messages pertaining to the safety concerns and/or activities of the Elgin Community College campus. g. In the event of any conflict between the standards for the Electronic Changeable Copy Graphics, also known as the Light Emitting Diode (LED) Message Center Signage, as provided in this subsection 5 and the provisions within the plans included in Exhibits B-1, B-2 and B-3 attached hereto, the provisions of this subsection 6 shall supersede and control. 7. In the event of any conflict between the special regulations for the Community College District #509 Area of Special Character as provided herein, and the provisions of Chapter 19.50 of the Elgin Municipal Code, 1976, as amended, entitled "Street Graphics", the provisions of these special regulations for the Community College District #509 Area of Special Character shall supersede and control. 8. With the sole exceptions of the special regulations for the Community College District #509 Area of Special Character as specifically set forth herein, all other provisions of Chapter 19.50 of the Elgin Municipal Code, 1976, as r amended, entitled "Street Graphics" shall apply within the Community College District#509 Area of Special Character. Section 2. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect upon its passage in the manner provided by law. 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