Title/Name/Summary
Panera Bread - Development Petition for Site Plan, Elevations, Landscape Plan, Special Use Permit with Modifications
History
QUICKFACTS
Project
Panera Bread - 7410 W. 159th Street
2019-0249
Petitioner
Rashad Palmer - Panera, LLC
Purpose
The petitioner seeks approval to construct a 4,528 square foot restaurant building with a drive-through for Panera Bread on a 1.065 acre parcel located at 7410 W. 159th Street.
Requested Actions: Site Plan, Elevations, Landscape Plan, and Special Use Permit with Modifications
Address: 7410 W. 159th Street
P.I.N.: 27-13-410-007-0000
Parcel Size: 1.065 acres
Comprehensive Plan Planning District & Designation: 159th and Harlem Planning District with Community Commercial Designation
Existing Zoning: BIZ General Business District
Existing Land Use: Vacant
Proposed Land Use: Restaurant with a drive-through
Surrounding Land Uses & Zoning:
North: BIZ General Business District - Vacant Land, Heartis Senior Living
South: Tinley Park - (across 159th Street) Multi-family residential
East: BIZ General Business District - Restaurant (Freddy’s Frozen Custard)
West: BIZ General Business District - Avis Rental Car
Preliminary Approvals: Preliminary engineering and landscape plan approvals have been granted for this project to move forward to the Plan Commission.
BACKGROUND
The 7420 W. 159th Street Planned Unit Development was approved in 2015 (Legistar File ID 2015-0526 & 2017-0636). The Special Use Permit for the Planned Unit Development was approved by Ordinance No. 5215 on September 5, 2017. The mixed-use development originally consisted of five (5) lots on 11 acres and was envisioned for commercial and motor vehicle service uses. A detention pond is located on the northwest corner of the site on Outlot A. Lot 4 is currently vacant pending development. Heartis Senior Living, a three-story, 91,650 square foot assisted living facility with an attached one-story memory care unit, is located on Lot 3 at 7...
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