G7-76 Ordinance No. G7-76
AN ORDINANCE
GRANTING A SPECIAL USE FOR A TRANSIT FACILITY AT 200 BROOK STREET,
ELGIN, ILLINOIS
WHEREAS, written application has been made for a special use permit to
operate and maintain a transit facility at the property commonly known as
200 Brook Street, Elgin, Illinois; and
WHEREAS, the Plan Commission has considered said application and sub-
mitted its recommendations to the Zoning Board of Appeals and the City
Council; and
WHEREAS, the Zoning Board of Appeals has held a public hearing after
due notice as required by law and has recommended that said special use
permit be granted; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has considered the recommendations of the
Plan Commission and the Zoning Board of Appeals.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ELGIN, ILLINOIS:
Section 1. The City Council hereby finds and determines that the
proposed special use for a transit facility at 200 Brook Street, Elgin,
Illinois, is deemed necessary for the public convenience at that location
in providing a centrally located transit facility for intercity transpor-
tation;
The City Council further finds that the special use is so designed,
located and proposed to be operated that the public health, safety and
welfare will be protected in that said use will be located in an industrial
area and will be subject to limitations on parking and will not interfere
with traffic or the uses of surrounding property;
The City Council further finds that it will not cause substantial
injury to the value of other property in the neighborhood in which it is
located as the subject property is located within a manufacturing district
and the proposed use is compatible with otheruses in the district.
Section 2. That a special use permit be and is hereby granted to
James R. Williams to maintain and operate a transit facility at 200 Brook
Street, Elgin, Illinois, and legally described as follows:
Lots 79 through 83, P. J. Kimball Jr's. 2nd Addition in
the City of Elgin, Kane County, Illinois.
subject to the following conditions:
1. That no buses shall be parked on North Street;
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2. That loading shall be allowed only on the west side of Brook
Street, between North Street and Water Street; and
3. That the special use herein granted shall expire 180
days after completion of the proposed intermodal transportation
facility.
Section 3. That the special use herein granted shall be limited to the
operation of a Greyhound bus terminal and shall not otherwise be assignable or
transferable without the consent of the City of Elgin.
Section 4. That this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from
and after its passage in the manner provided by law.
s/ Harry W. Barnes
ilArry 't.MaFne's .", Mayor Pro Tem
Presented: January 28, 1976
Passed: January 28, 1976
Vote: Yeas 6 Nays 0
Recorded: January 28, 1976
Published: January 28, 1976
Attest:
s/ Marie Yearman
Marie Yearman, City Clerk
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