G8-76 Ordinance No. G8-76
r AN ORDINANCE
GRANTING A SPECIAL USE FOR A TRANSIT FACILITY AT 9 NORTH GROVE AVENUE,
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
9 North Grove Avenue, 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. That the City Council hereby finds and determines that
the proposed special use for a waiting room for bus passengers is necessary
for the public convenience at that location in providing a centrally located
shelter for patrons of the City transit facilities;
The City Council further finds that said special use is so designed,
located and proposed to be operated that the public health, safety and
welfare will be protected and that said use will be supervised by employees
of the City of Elgin;
The City Council further finds that said use will not cause substantial
injury to the value of other property in the neighborhood in which it is
located as such use is located in the central business district of the City
of Elgin and will provide a suitable place for patrons to wait and will
reduce congestion around storefronts in the immediate vicinity.
Section 2. That this special use be and is hereby granted to the City
of Elgin to maintain and operate a bus waiting area at 9 North Grove Avenue,
Elgin, Illinois, and legally described as follows:
Part of Lots 3 and 4, Block 14, James T. Gifford's Plat of
Elgin in the City of Elgin, Kane County, Illinois.
subject to the following condition:
That this location shall not be considered permanent but
rather for interim use until the City realizes a more permanent
facility such as the proposed intermodal transportation facility.
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s/ Harry W. Barnes
I irry W'. l afftei 1 7 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