G62-80 Ordinance No. G62-80
AN ORDINANCE
rm. AMENDING THE ELGIN ZONING ORDINANCE RELATING TO ACCESSORY
BUILDING HEIGHT AND YARD REQUIREMENTS
WHEREAS, written application has been made to amend the text of the
Elgin Zoning Ordinance relating to accessory building height and yard
requirements; and
WHEREAS, after due notice the Planning Committee conducted a public
hearing and has recommended that the application for an amendment to the
text of the Elgin Zoning Ordinance relating to accessory building height
and yard requirements; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Elgin concurs in the recom-
mendations of the Planning Committee.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ELGIN, ILLINOIS:
Section 1. That Section 19.06.070D of Chapter 19.06 of the Elgin
Municipal Code, 1976, as amended, be and is hereby amended to read as
follows:
"D. No accessory building shall exceed twelve feet in
height unless otherwise permitted as accessory to business
and manufacturing uses, or to authorized special uses."
Section 2. That Section 19.06.100 of Chapter 19.06 of the Elgin
Municipal Code, 1976, as amended, be and is hereby amended by adding
the following:
"E. In all residence districts, lots of record existing
prior to March 9, 1962 shall be subject to the yard require-
ments contained in Ordinance G-685 passed on March 13, 1950,
namely, front and rear yards shall not be less than twenty
feet and side yards shall not be less than six feet."
Section 3. 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: September 24, 1980
Passed: September 24, 1980
Vote: Yeas 6 Nays 0
Recorded:
Published:
Attest:
s/ Marie Yearman
Marie Yearman, City Clerk