S-800 - 03/14/1995 - SPECIAL USE - Ordinances ORDINANCE 95-ZO-SU-EXI-S-800
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE S-693,
GRANTING A SPECIAL USE PERMIT FOR A HELIPORT
Reed Elsevier Inc.
2000 Clearwater Drive, Oak Brook, IL
WHEREAS, Ordinance S-693, granting a special use to Official Airline
Guides, Inc. for a heliport for as long as Official Airline Guides occupied
the property, was passed and approved June 12, 1990, with certain conditions,
a copy of this ordinance is attached hereto as Exhibit A; and
WHEREAS, the corporate ownership of the property located at 2000
Clearwater Drive has changed; and
WHEREAS, Reed Elsevier Inc. , the new corporate owner of the subject
property, requests that all reference to Official Airline Guides, Inc. be
changed in Ordinance S-693 to reflect the correct corporate ownership, Reed
Elsevier Inc. ; and
WHEREAS, Reed Elsevier Inc. , the new corporate owner of the subject
property, further requests that its corporate neighbor, ChicagoLand Television
News, Inc. , also be permitted to use the existing heliport; and
WHEREAS, accordingly, Reed Elsevier Inc. has proposed an amendment to
Section X(B) (2) (a) (8) of the Zoning Ordinance which would permit occupants
adjacent to a heliport to use the heliport when authorized by the Village
Board after notice and hearing; and
WHEREAS, the Village Board has passed Ordinance 95-HE-G-553 which amends
Section X(B) (2) (a) (8) of the Zoning Ordinance as requested by Reed Elsevier
Inc. ; and
WHEREAS, the Plan Commission of the Village of Oak Brook has submitted
its report on the subject petition to the President and Board of Trustees and
recommended approval of the requested amendment to Ordinance S-693; and
WHEREAS, a public hearing on the application has been conducted on
February 7, 1995 by the Zoning Board of Appeals of the Village of Oak Brook
pursuant to due and appropriate legal notice; and
WHEREAS, a recommendation was made by the said Zoning Board of Appeals
that the requested amendment to Ordinance S-693 be granted; and
WHEREAS, the President and Board of Trustees have reviewed these
recommendations and concur with the recommendation of the Zoning Board of
Appeals and deem the passage of this Ordinance to be in the best interest and
in furtherance of the general welfare of the Village of Oak Brook;
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:
Ordinance 95-ZO-SU-EXI-S-800
Amending S-693, Granting a
Special Use Permit
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Section 1: That the provisions of the preamble hereinabove set forth
are hereby adopted as though fully set forth herein.
Section 2: That all references to "Official Airline Guides" in
Ordinance S-693 are changed to "Reed Elsevier Inc."
Section 3: That Sections 3.F. and 3.G. of Ordinance S-693 are amended
to read as follows:
3'.F. "Except for the provisions of subparagraph D, only
helicopters owned or leased by Reed Elsevier Inc. may utilize the
heliport, and only so long as Reed Elsevier Inc. is occupying the
property, provided, however, pursuant to agreement between Reed
Elsevier Inc. and ChicagoLand Television News the latter may
utilize the heliport so long as ChicagoLand Television News is
occupying property adjacent to the property and complies with all
other conditions and terms of this Ordinance.
3.G. Reed Elsevier Inc. and ChicagoLand Television shall maintain
appropriate and sufficient insurance coverage relative to the
installation and use of said heliport, insuring against any property
damage or personal injury arising therefrom with policy limits of not
less than twenty million dollars ($20,000,000.00) ."
Section 4: That, except as modified above, all provisions of Ordinance
S-693 are and shall remain in full force and effect.
Section 5: That this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from
and after passage and approval pursuant to law.
PASSED THIS 14th day of March, 1995.
Ayes: Trustees Bartecki, Calzaretta, Kenny, McInerney and Shumate
Nays: None
Absent: Trustee Pa ovich
Abstain: None
APPROVED THIS 14th day of March, 1995.
i lage President
ATTEST:
ge Clerk
Ordinance 95-ZO-SU-EXI-S-$00
Amending S-693, Granting a
Special Use Permit
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App oved as to Form:
Village Attorney
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Applicant: Reed Elsevier Inc.
Address: 2000 Clearwater Drive
Oak Brook, IL 60521
PIN 06-24-307-022
EXHIBIT A
ORDINANCE S- 693
AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A SPECIAL USE PERMIT FOR A HELIPORT
Official Airline Guides, Inc_
2000 Clearwater Drive
WHEREAS, the applicant was previously granted a Special Use for a
heliport pursuant to Ordinance S-673, passed and approved June 13, 1989; and
WHEREAS, said Ordinance provided that the Special Use granted shall be
for a 1 year period ending June 13, 1990; and
WHEREAS, the applicant has requested an extension of such Special Use;
and
WHEREAS, the Plan Commission of the Village of Oak Brook has submitted
its report on the subject petition to the Zoning Board of Appeals and the
President and Board of Trustees and recommended approval of the Special Use of
the heliport; and
WHEREAS, a public hearing on the application has been conducted on May 1,
1990 by the Zoning Board of Appeals of the Village of Oak Brook pursuant to
due and appropriate legal notice; and
WHEREAS, a recommendation was made by the said Zoning Board of Appeals
that the Special Use requested be granted; and
WHEREAS, the President and Board of Trustees have reviewed these
recommendations and concur with the recommendation of the Zoning Board of
Appeals and deem the passage of this Ordinance to be in the best interest and
in furtherance of the general welfare of the Village of Oak Brook;
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: That the provisions of the preamble hereinabove set forth are
hereby adopted as though fully set forth herein.
Section 2: That a Special Use permit is hereby granted to the property
described in Section 4 hereof to permit a heliport pursuant to Section
X(B)(2)(a) of the Zoning Ordinance of the Village of Oak Brook.
Section 3: That the Special Use permit herein granted pursuant to
Section 2 of this Ordinance is expressly subject to compliance with the
following conditions:
A. Operations at the heliport shall be limited to 12 operations per
year.
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B. Approach routes shall be limited to those depicted in the attached
Exhibit A.
C. Helicopters utilizing this heliport shall fly at-the maximum safe
level prior to entering the approach pattern to the heliport.
D. Use of the heliport be made available to the Village of Oak Brook or
its designees in the event of emergencies.
E. The location of the heliport shall be limited to that area as
depicted on the attached Exhibit B.
F. Except for the provisions of subparagraph D, only helicopters owned
or leased by Official Airline Guides may utilize the heliport, and
only so long as Official Airline Guides is occupying the property.
G. Official Airline Guides shall maintain appropriate and sufficient
insurance coverage relative to the installation and use of said
heliport insuring against any property damage or personal injury
arising there from with policy limits of not less than $20,000,000.
H. Only the Bell 206-L Jet Ranger, seven-passenger helicopter, or a
substantially similar type helicopter may utilize the heliport.
I. A log of usage shall be submitted to the Village on a monthly basis..
J. Operation of the heliport shall at all times be in conformance with
the provisions of Section X(B)(2)(a) of the Zoning Ordinance of the
Village of Oak Brook including any and all amendments thereto.
Section 4: This Ordinance is limited and restricted to the property
located at 2000 Clearwater Drive, Oak Brook, Illinois as legally described as
follows:
Lot 1 in Official Airline Guides Resubdivision, being a Resubdivision in
the Southwest Quarter of Section 24, Township 39 North, Range 11, East of
the Third Principal Meridian, according to the plat thereof recorded July
15, 1985 as Document R85-55758, in DuPage County, Illinois. Permanent
Parcel #06-24-307-022.
Section 5: That this Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and
after passage and approval as provided by law.
PASSED THIS 12th day of June 1990.
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Permit for a Heliport
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Ayes: Trustees Bushy, Payovich, Rush and President Cerne
Nays: Trustees Maher and Winters
Absent: Trustee Bartecki
Abstain: None
APPROVED THIS 12th day of June 1990.
APY
Village Pres dent
ATTEST:
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ill�ge Clerk
Approved as to Form:
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