G1-13 Ordinance No. G 1-13
AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING CHAPTER 19.15 OF THE ELGIN MUNICIPAL CODE, 1976,
AS AMENDED, ENTITLED "PRESERVATION DISTRICTS'
WHEREAS, the purpose and intent of the ARC Arterial Road Corridor Overlay District
(ARC) is to promote and facilitate the implementation of the objectives, policies, and strategies
of the city of Elgin comprehensive plan; and
WHEREAS, the ARC Arterial Road Corridor Overlay District is intended to establish the
desired development character along the city's arterial road corridors through the regulation of
certain land uses; and
WHEREAS, written application has been made to amend the Elgin zoning ordinance to
remove "Motor Vehicle Repair Shops [SR]" from the list of prohibited land uses within the ARC
arterial road corridor overlay district; and
WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Commission held a public hearing concerning the
proposed amendments after due notice in manner provided by law; and
WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Commission has forwarded the proposed
amendments to the City Council with a recommendation for denial; and
WHEREAS, the Community Development Department further recommends that the
requested amendment be granted with certain conditions.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ELGIN, ILLINOIS:
Section 1. That Section 19.15.520 of the Elgin Municipal Code, 1976, as amended,
entitled "Land Use" be and is hereby further amended by amending subparagraph E thereof
entitled "Motor Vehicle Services Division" to read as follows:
"E. Motor vehicle services division:
Automotive services (7549), excepting automotive oil change and lubrication shops.
Motor vehicle repair shops [SR] (753) on a zoning lot [SR] containing less than four
(4) acres.
Motor vehicle top, body and upholstery repair, and paint shops [SR] (7532)."
Section 2. That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict with the provisions of
this ordinance be and are hereby repealed to the extent of any such conflict.
Section 3. That this ordinance shall be in full force and effect upon its passage and
publication in the manner provided by law.
David J. Kapt , M or
Presented: January 9, 2013
Passed: January 9, 2013
Vote: Yeas: 7 Nays: 0 f
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Recorded: January 9, 2013 �pgSFW
Published: January 11, 2013�
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Attest:
Kim-
y Dewis, C ty Clerk
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