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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE OF THE VILLAGE OF ORLAND PARK, AS AMENDED (Section 2-102, Section 5-106, Section 6-204, Section 6-205, Section 6-206, Section 6-207, Section 6-208, Section 6-210, Section 6-211, Section 6-212, and Section 6-307)
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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE OF THE VILLAGE OF ORLAND PARK, AS AMENDED (Section 2-102, Section 5-106, Section 6-204, Section 6-205, Section 6-206, Section 6-207, Section 6-208, Section 6-210, Section 6-211, Section 6-212, and Section 6-307)
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 definitions of animal services, domestic pet services, medical office, motor vehicle services, office and personal service establishment; appearance reviews for restaurants; deletions of references to “nursing homes” and addition of references to “congregate elderly housing”; setbacks and lot coverage in the R-4 Residential District; permitted and special uses in the RSB Residential and Supporting Business District; fencing requirements for restaurants with outdoor seating where liquor is served, permitted uses and special uses in the BIZ Business District, MFG Manufacturing District, COR Mixed Use District, and ORI Mixed Use District; permitted uses, special uses and floor area ratio requirements in the VC Village Center District; prohibited signs and signs in commercial/office districts; and
WHEREAS, the Plan Commission of the Village held a public hearing on July 12, 2011 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 re...
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