G27-94 . . A
Ordinance No. G27-94
AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING CHAPTER 19, ENTITLED "ZONING" OF THE
ELGIN MUNICIPAL CODE, 1976 , AS AMENDED
WHEREAS, written application has been made to amend the
provisions of the zoning ordinance relating to the required
number of off street parking stalls for the exclusive purpose
of providing the required number and size of parking stalls
accessible to disabled persons; and
WHEREAS, the Planning and Development Commission held a
public hearing concerning the proposed amendment after due
notice in the manner provided by law; and
WHEREAS, the Planning and Development Commission has
submitted its written findings and recommendation that the
requested amendment be granted; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Elgin, Illinois,
concurs in the findings and recommendations of the Planning
and Development Commission.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ELGIN, ILLINOIS:
Section 1. That Chapter 19 .45 entitled "Off Street
Parking" of Title 19 of the Elgin Municipal Code, 1976, as
amended, be and is hereby further amended by adding Section
19 . 45 . 085 to read as follows :
19 .45 . 085 Provisions for Accessible Parking Stalls .
For an existing parking facility, which was
constructed prior to September 1, 1994, the
Development Administrator may allow a reduction of
the required number of off street parking stalls for
the exclusive purpose of providing parking stalls,
which are accessible to disabled persons . The
reduction shall not exceed five percent of the
required number of parking stalls . The accessible
parking stalls shall be of an adequate size and
number, as required by applicable laws, statutes,
codes , or ordinances .
Section 2 . That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in
conflict with the provisions of this ordinance be and are
hereby repealed.
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Section 3 . That this ordinance shall be in full force
and effect after its passage in the manner provided by law.
Georg anDeVoorde, Mayor
Presented: June 8, 1994
Passed: June 8, 1994
Omnibus Vote: Yeas 7 Nays 0
Recorded: June 9, 1994
Published:
Attest:
Dolonna Mecum, City Clerk