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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE OF THE VILLAGE OF ORLAND PARK, AS AMENDED (Sections 5-101, 6-207, 6-208, 6-210, 6-211, 6-212, 6-305, 6-307, 6-310, 6-407.1)
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WHEREAS, the Corporate Authorities of the Village of Orland Park, an Illinois home rule municipality, have on February 8, 1991, adopted a Land Development Code (“the Code”) and zoning map; and
WHEREAS, amendments to the Code are adopted from time to time to insure that the Code is up to date and responsive to community needs; and
WHEREAS, amendments have been proposed regarding special use permit expirations, fences, retail square footage in the VC Village Center District, signs, self-storage facilities, setbacks in the ORI Mixed Use Zoning District, parking lot lighting in the VC Village Center District, and commercial lighting; and
WHEREAS, the Plan Commission of the Village held a public hearing on October 9, 2012 on whether the proposed amendments should be approved, at which time all persons present were afforded an opportunity to be heard; and
WHEREAS, a public notice in the form required by law was given of said public hearing by publication not more than thirty (30) days nor less than fifteen (15) days prior to said hearing in the Orland Park Prairie, a newspaper of general circulation in this Village; and
WHEREAS, the Plan Commission of this Village has filed its report of findings and recommendation that the proposed amendments to Sections 5-101, 6-207, 6-208, 6-210, 6-211, 6-212, 6-305, 6-307, 6-310 and 6-407.1of the Land Development Code of the Village be made, and this Board of Trustees has duly considered said report and findings and recommendations; and
NOW, THEREFORE, Be It Ordained by the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Orland Park, Cook and Will Counties, Illinois, as follows:
SECTION 1
This Board finds and determines that the adoption of the following amendments to the Land Development Code of the Village of Orland Park is i...
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