G30-06 Ordinance No. G30-06
AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING TITLE 19, ENTITLED "ZONING," OF THE
ELGIN MUNICIPAL CODE, 1976, AS AMENDED
WHEREAS, written application has been made to amend the Elgin Zoning Ordinance
provisions pertaining to the list of arterial streets in the supplementary regulations; and
WHEREAS, the Planning and Development Commission held a public hearing
concerning the proposed amendment after due notice in 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 concurs in the findings and recommendation of the
Planning and Development Commission; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ELGIN, ILLINOIS:
Section 1. That chapter 19.90 entitled "Supplementary Regulations," of the Elgin
Municipal Code, 1976, as amended, be and is hereby further amended by amending the
definition of"Street Arterial" in section 19.90.015 entitled "Definitions and Regulations" to read
as follows:
"STREET, ARTERIAL: A "street" [SR] which has continuity between
municipalities or other urban centers, which has continuity through the city, or
which intersects with three (3) or more "limited access arterial streets" [SR], or
other arterial streets, and which affords a primary means of access for intersecting
streets and for adjoining "lots of record" [SR] at a limited number of locations.
The arterial streets shall be McLean Boulevard, State Route 31 (State Street),
Dundee Avenue, Villa Street, Center Street (between Dundee Avenue and Villa
Street), State Route 25 (St. Charles Street, Bluff City Boulevard, Liberty Street,
Dundee Avenue), Big Timber Road, Highland Avenue, Larkin Avenue, Kimball
Street, Congdon Avenue (east of State Route 25), State Route 58 (Summit Street
east of Dundee Avenue), State Route 19 (East Chicago Street), Nesler Road,
Coombs Road, Bowes Road, Russell Road, Damish Road, McDonald Road,
Silver Glen Road, Corron Road, Muirhead Road, Plank Road and State Route 20
(west of Weld Road). "
Section 2. That chapter 19.90 entitled "Supplementary Regulations," of the Elgin
Municipal Code, 1976, as amended, be and is hereby further amended by amending the
definition of "Street, Limited Access Arterial" in section 19.90.015 entitled "Definitions and
Regulations" to read as follows:
"STREET, LIMITED ACCESS ARTERIAL: A "street" [SR] which has
continuity between municipalities or other urban centers, and which affords a
primary means of access for intersecting streets at a substantially limited number
of designated locations. Limited access arterial streets shall include Interstate 90,
State Route 20 (east of Weld Road), Randall Road, and other arterial streets, as
may be designated by the city council."
Section 3. That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict with the provisions of
this ordinance be and are hereby repealed.
Section 4. That this ordinance shall be in full force and effect upon its passage and
publication in the manner provided by law.
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Schock,Mayor
Presented: April 12, 2006
Passed: April 12, 2006
Omnibus Vote: Yeas: 7 Nays: 0
Recorded: April 13, 2006
Published:
Attest:
Dolonna Mecum, City Clerk
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