G-616 - 08/11/1998 - ZONING - Ordinances ORDINANCE 98-ZO-TA-G-616
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS VII(C)(6),VII(C)(8)(b)AND VII(D)(6)
IN THE R-1 AND R-2 RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT
OF THE VILLAGE OF OAK BROOK ZONING ORDINANCE
WHEREAS, an application has been filed requesting amendments to Sections VII(C)(6),
VII(C)(8) and VII(D)(6) of the Village of Oak Brook Zoning Ordinance;
WHEREAS, the Plan Commission has reviewed the request and has unanimously recommended
the approval of the zoning text amendments;
WHEREAS, the Zoning Board of Appeals conducted a public hearing on the request pursuant to
due and appropriate legal notice, and has unanimously recommended approval of the zoning text
amendments;and
WHEREAS, the Village President and Board of Trustees have reviewed the recommendations of
the Plan Commission and Zoning Board of Appeals and deem the requested text amendment as set forth
below to be in the best interest of the Village;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES
OF THE VILLAGE OF OAK BROOK, DUPAGE AND COOK COUNTIES, ILLINOIS, as follows:
Section 1: That the provisions of the above preamble are hereby adopted as though fully set
forth herein.
Section 2: That Section VII(C)(6) of the Zoning Ordinance of the Village of Oak Brook be and is
hereby amended to read as follows:
R-1 District:
"(6) Structure Height:
(a) Residential Uses: Not more than thirty feet (30') and not more than two and one-half(2-
;i) stories—except that structure height may be increased to not more than forty feet
(40') and not more than two and one-half(2-11) stories provided that:
(1) Lot area is not less than one (1) acre.
(2) The roof slope of the portion of the structure having structure height in excess of
thirty feet (30') is a minimum of five inches (5") of vertical rise for every twelve
inches (12") of horizontal run or steeper;
(3) The portion of the structure having structure height in excess of thirty feet (30') is
located no closer to any interior side lot line than the side yard required pursuant
to Section VII(C)(8) hereof plus one and one half feet (1-;-2) for each one foot (1
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of structure height over thirty feet (30');
(4) In order to evaluate compliance with the increased height provision, a
dimensioned front elevation plan shall be drawn and submitted by an architect.
The front evaluation plan shall show the ordinance setbacks and heights
permitted and indicate setbacks and heights proposed; and
(5) A document is recorded with the DuPage County Recorder indicating that this
extraordinary structure height provision has been applied."
Section 3: That Section VII(C)(8)(b) of the Village of Oak Brook Zoning Ordinance be and is
hereby amended to read as follows:
R-1 District:
"(8) Yards:
(b) Side: Not less than thirty feet (30') in depth—except: (1) a side
yard abutting a street shall be not less than fifty feet (50') in
depth, and for non-residential uses each interior side yard shall
be increased by not less than two feet (2) for each one foot (1
of structure height over thirty feet (30'), and (2) side yards
abutting 22nd Street, York Road and Butterfield Road shall have
a depth of not less than one hundred feet (100')."
Section 4: That Section VII(D)(6) of the Village of Oak Brook Zoning Ordinance be and is hereby
amended to read as follows:
R-2 District:
"(6) Structure Height:
(a) Residential Uses: Not more than thirty feet (30� and not more than two
and one-half(2-1,�) stores except that structure height may be increased
to not more than forty feet (40') and not more than two and one-half (2-
14)stories provided that:
(1) Lot area is not less than one (1) acre;
(2) The roof slope of the portion of the structure having structure
height in excess of thirty feet (30') is a minimum of five inches
(5") of vertical rise for every twelve inches (12") of horizontal
run or steeper;
(3) The portion of the structure having structure height in excess of
thirty feet (30') is located not closer to any interior side lot line
than the side yard required pursuant to Section VII(D)(8) hereof
plus one and one half feet (1-1�) for each one foot (1) of
structure height over thirty feet (30');
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(4) In order to evaluate compliance with the increased height
provision, a dimensioned front elevation plan shall be drawn and
submitted by an architect. The front evaluation plan shall show
the ordinance setbacks and heights permitted and indicate
setbacks and heights proposed; and
(5) A document is recorded with the DuPage County Recorder
indicating that this extraordinary structure height provision has
been applied."
Section 5: That this Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after passage, approval
and publication as required by law.
Section 6: That the Village Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to publish this Ordinance in
pamphlet form in the manner provided by law.
PASSED THIS 11th day of August, 1998.
Ayes: Trustees Caleel, Kenny, Savino and President Bushy
Nays: None
Absent: Trustees Bartecki, McInerney and Shumate
Abstain: None
APPROVED THIS 11th day of August, 1998.
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Village President
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Approved as to Form:
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Village Attorney
Published 8-12-98 Pamphlet form
Date Paper
Not Published