Title/Name/Summary
Chicago Taste Gyros - Special Use Permit
History
PROJECT: Chicago Taste Gyros
PETITIONER: Robin Naser
PURPOSE: The petitioner requests a special use permit in order to operate a restaurant in the existing County West Plaza strip center.
LOCATION: 15880 S. Wolf Road
PIN NUMBER: 27-18-433-012
ATTACHMENTS:
Site Plan
Special Use Standards
Aerial
SIZE: The restaurant will be located in a 2200 square foot tenant space and will offer carry-out prepared food items only. The existing strip center is an approximately18,000 square feet building on a 2.4 acre site.
EXISTING ZONING AND LAND USE: BIZ General Business, commercial
SURROUNDING ZONING AND LAND USE:
South: BIZ commercial bank (across 159th Street)
North: BIZ commercial car wash
East: undeveloped, but approved for BIZ commercial development (across Wolf Rd)
West: unincorporated Cook County, single family residential
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN DESIGNATION: The Comprehensive Plan designates this area for planned mixed use commercial/residential. A restaurant is a commercial use.
TRANSPORTATION: Vehicular access to the strip center is from one curb cut on Wolf Road and two curb cuts on 159th Street. Sidewalks exist on both frontages along Wolf Road and 159th Street and are connected to the building front.
PLANNING OVERVIEW and DISCUSSION:
The petitioner is proposing to operate a restaurant in the existing “County West Plaza” commercial strip center located at the northwest corner of 159th Street and Wolf Road. The strip center has thirteen tenant spaces including two other restaurants. The business will occupy the southernmost corner tenant space where the former White Hen was located. The restaurant will serve prepared food, primarily sandwiches, for carry out only with no patron seating. No delivery services will be offered. The hours of operation will be from approximately 11 am until 9 pm seven days per week. Interior remodeling will occur and must comply with the permitting an...
Click here for full text