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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE OF THE VILLAGE OF ORLAND PARK, AS AMENDED (Section 2-102, Section 6-207, Section 6-210, Section 6-306, Section 6-307 and Section 6-312)
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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 definitions of front, rear and side yards, funeral parlors, and adult uses; off-street parking and loading for parking along streets and use of municipal lots; signs provisions for setbacks and general amendments; deletion of project standards for congregate elderly housing; and funeral parlor uses as special uses in the BIZ General Business District and COR Mixed Use District; and
WHEREAS, the Plan Commission of the Village held a public hearing on March 8, 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 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 attached proposed amendments to Section 2-102, Section 6-207, Section 6-210, Section 6-306, Section 6-307 and Section 6-312) of the Land Development Code of the Village be made, and this Board of Trustees has duly considered said report and findings and recommendations.
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:
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