Title/Name/Summary
Culver's - 9130 W. 159th Street - Switching Out Existing Light Fixtures & Adding Sconces
History
QUICKFACTS
Project
Culver’s Exterior Lighting - 2024-0304
AR-24-00423
Petitioner
Campbell Construction JC Inc.
Purpose
The petitioner is proposing to replace lighting fixtures at the Culver’s at 9130 159th Street.
Requested Actions: Appearance Review
Project Attributes
Address: 9130 159th Street
P.I.N: 27-15-400-011-0000
Parcel Size: 15,225 sf
Building Size: 4,250 sf
Comprehensive Plan Planning District: 159th & Harlem
Comprehensive Land Designation: Community Commercial
Existing Zoning: BIZ-General Business District
Existing Land Use: Restaurant
Surrounding Land Use:
North: BIZ-General Business District (Retail Strip Center)
South: Tinley Park Commercial Area
East: BIZ-General Business District (McDonalds)
West: BIZ-General Business District (Jiffy Lube)
PROJECT DESCRIPTION & CONTEXT
The petitioner proposes to replace twenty-six fixtures on the building with LED fixtures of similar appearance. The new fixtures will be replaced at the same locations as the existing fixtures. No new fixture mountings will be installed as part of this project.
Overall, the project conforms to the Village’s Comprehensive Plan, Land Development Codes and policies for this area.
LIGHTING PLAN
A photometric plan titled “Culver’s Orland Park, IL” was completed by Crescent Electric Supply Company and submitted by the petitioner on 04/25/2024. The photometric plan details the light level conditions that would be created by the proposed changes. The application also provides detailed product information on the fixtures to be installed.
Twenty-six straight shade LED gooseneck lighting fixtures with 26 watt, 1,319 lumen, and 4000k CCT are proposed to replace the existing gooseneck lighting fixtures that are present on the building.
DETAILED PLANNING DISCUSSION
Section 6-315.2.a.2 Exterior Lighting
In this section the maximum allowable foot candles at a property line are defined. The maximum foot candles allowed internal on the site is 15.0. For a non-residential to non-residential lighting scenario the maximum foot candles allowed at the lot line is 5.0. For non-residential to an adjacent public right-of-way lighting scenario the maximum foot candles allowed at the lot line is 0.5.
As detailed in the photometric plan titled “Culver’s Orland Park, IL”, the proposed changes will create a maximum of 3.2 foot candles at the western lot, 0.0 foot candles at the northern lot line,0.0 foot candles at the eastern lot line, and 0.1 foot candles at the southern lot line abutting the adjacent right-of-way with a peak of 11.0 foot candles internal to the site.
Recommended Action/Motion
The Appearance Review for the Culver’s at 9130 159th Street, case number 2024-0304 as shown on the photometric and site plan titled “Culver’s Orland Park, IL”, has been administratively approved on 04/29/24, subject to the following conditions:
1) Meet all Building and Land Development Code requirements.
2) Follow a lighting schedule that respects the standards set forth in Section 6-315.2.a.2 of the Land Development Code.