G-934 - 09/28/2010 - ZONING - OrdinancesORDINANCE 2010- ZO -TA -G -934
AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A TEXT AMENDMENT TO
SECTION 13 -2 -2 OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF
THE VILLAGE OF OAK BROOK
WHEREAS, a petition has been filed by the Village of Oak Brook for a text amendment to Section
13 -2 -2 of the Zoning Ordinance in order to clarify how setbacks are measured; and
WHEREAS, at its meeting on June 21, 2010, the Plan Commission reviewed the proposed text
amendment; and
WHEREAS, the Plan Commission recommended approval of the proposed text amendment; and
WHEREAS, at its meeting on August 3, 2010 the Zoning Board of Appeals conducted the
required public hearing pursuant to due and appropriate legal notice and found that the applicant had
addressed and satisfied the requirements with respect to the proposed text amendment; and
WHEREAS, the Zoning Board of Appeals recommended approval of the proposed text
amendment; and
WHEREAS, the Village President and Board of Trustees have reviewed the recommendation of
the Plan Commission and Zoning Board of Appeals and deem the text amendment, as set forth below, to
be in the best interests of the Village.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF
THE VILLAGE OF OAK BROOK, DU PAGE AND COOK COUNTIES, ILLINOIS, as follows:
Section 1: The foregoing preambles are restated and incorporated herein by reference as though
fully set forth herein.
Section 2: Section 13 -2 -2 of the Zoning Ordinance is hereby amended by amending the
definition of a "setback" to read as follows:
SETBACK: The minimum horizontal distance between a street line /property line, required
side yard or required rear yard and any part of a structure or any edge of the area of
operation of a principal use when no structure is involved. For single - family homes, the
setback is measured between the street line, side yard or rear yard and the outside edge
of the structure and /or eave (excluding gutters).
Section 3: If any section, paragraph, clause or provision of this ordinance shall be held invalid,
the invalidity thereof shall not affect any of the other provisions of this ordinance.
Section 4: All ordinances or parts thereof in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance are
hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict.
Section 5: This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage, approval
and publication as required by law.
APPROVED THIS 28'" day of Septembe• ' "'^
PASSED THIS 28'" day of September, 2u iu.
Ordinance 2010- ZO -TA -G -934
Amending Section 13-2 -2
Definition - Setbacks
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Ayes: Trustees Aktipis, Carson, Moy, Wolin and Zannis
Nays: None
Absent: Trustee Saiyed
ATTEST:
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Charlotte K. Pruss
Village Clerk