G49-89 Ordinance No. G49-89
AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING CHAPTER 13.08 ENTITLED "DRIVEWAYS" OF THE
ELGIN MUNICIPAL CODE, 1976, AS AMENDED
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ELGIN, ILLINOIS:
Section I. That Chapter 13.08 entitled "Driveways" of the Elgin Municipal Code,
1976, as amended, be and is hereby further amended by amending Section I3.08.0IOA to
read as follows:
"A. Residential Driveways. New residential driveway approaches
shall be portland cement concrete and a maximum of twenty-four feet in
width at the curbline. However, single family residential property
improved with a three car garage shall be permitted a maximum curb
opening of thirty-two feet. Single-family residential property shall be
limited to one curb opening per lot except for circular drives as specifically
approved by the director of public works. Two family residential property
(duplex) may be allowed two driveway openings which shall be a maximum
of sixteen feet each if it is deemed necessary in the opinion of the director
of public works.".
Section 2. That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict with the provi-
sions of this ordinance be and are hereby repealed.
Section 3. That this ordinance shall be in full force and effect ten days after its
passage and publication in pamphlet form in the manner provided by law.
s/ George VanDevoorde
George VanDeVoorde, Mayor
Presented: May 25, 1989
Passed: May 25 , 19 8 9
Vote: Yeas 7 Nays 0
Recorded:
Published:
Attest:
,G/ Marie Yearmdn
Marie Yearman, City Clerk
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