G-586 - 04/08/1997 - ZONING - Ordinances ORDINANCE 97-ZO-TA-G-586
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS VII(B)(2)
OF ORDINANCE G-60, AS AMENDED,
THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE OF OAK BROOK
DU PAGE AND COOK COUNTIES, ILLINOIS
WHEREAS, an application has been filed requesting that Section
VII(B) (2) (e) of the Zoning Ordinance of the Village of Oak Brook be amended,
which section pertains to nameplates and signs in residence districts; and
WHEREAS, the Plan Commission, on February 17, 1997, reviewed said
application and has recommended its approval; and
WHEREAS, a public hearing on the application has been conducted on
March 4, 1997 by the Zoning Board of Appeals of the Village of Oak Brook
pursuant to due and appropriate legal notice, and said Board has recommended
approval of the amendment; and
WHEREAS, the President and Board of Trustees have reviewed these
recommendations and concur with the recommendations 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 Section VII(B) (2) (e) of the Zoning Ordinance of the
Village of Oak Brook be and is hereby amended to read as follows:
"(e) Identification signs for non-residential uses shall be permitted
in accordance with the following regulations:
(1) One identification sign affixed flat against a building wall
and one ground sign, which in both cases may be illuminated
by non-flashing direct or indirect illumination and shielded
so that the source of light cannot be seen at any point
within a residential district, may be erected along each
street frontage. For an educational institution, the sign
may contain not only the name of the institution, but also
announcements of events or activities occurring at the
institution.
(2) Each such sign shall contain not more than sixteen (16)
square feet of area and shall not project higher than ten
(10) feet above ground grade, and no ground sign shall be
Ordinance 97-ZO-TA-G- 586
Amending Section
VII(B) (2) (e) , Page 2
located nearer than eight (8) feet from the nearest interior
lot line nor closer to the front lot line than one-half the
depth of the required front yard except:
(i) a directional sign shall be not more than nine (9)
square feet in area and shall not be located nearer
than ten (10) feet from a street line; and
(ii) a sign for an educational institution shall not be
located nearer than ten (10) feet from a front lot
line."
Section 3: That this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from
and after its passage, approval and publication as required by law.
Section 4: That the Village Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to
publish this ordinance in pamphlet form in the manner provided by law.
PASSED THIS 8th day of April, 1997.
Ayes: Trustees Bartecki, McInerney, Payovich, Savino and Shumate
Nays: None
Absent: Trustee Kenny
Abstain: None
APPROVED THIS 8th day of April, 1997.
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ATTEST
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Approved as to Form:
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Village Attorney
Published 04-09-97 Pamphlet Form
Date Paper