Title
Development Petition for Site Plan, Landscape Plan, Building Elevations, and Variances for 15605 70th Court
History
Factory Motor Parts - 15605 S. 70th Court - Development Petition to change 5,120 sq. ft. 1-story addition to 5,000 sq. ft. 1-story automotive parts distribution building. Reconfiguration of parking lot, adding trash enclosure
Prepared: 8/28/2026
Prepared by: Rob Fischer, Associate Planner
Project: 2026-0636 - Factory Motor Parts Addition - 15605 S. 70th Court
Case Number: 2026-0636
Petitioner: Ed Farr, Factory Motor Parts / John Grotkin, RJ Ryan Construction
Address: 15605 S. 70th Court, Orland Park, IL
P.I.N.: 28-18-310-006
REQUESTED ACTIONS
Factory Motor Parts proposes a 5,120 SF, one-story warehouse addition to the east side of its existing 5,000 SF automotive-parts distribution facility. The completed building would contain 10,120 SF. Associated improvements include a new public sidewalk, parking and accessible-route revisions, an enclosed dumpster area, landscaping, one new rooftop HVAC unit in addition to two existing rooftop units, and limited exterior lighting. The petitioner is requesting the following approvals:
- Site Plan for the building addition and related site improvements.
- Landscape Plan.
- Building Elevations.
- A Variance to allow for the omission of the required Type 1 bufferyard along the South side of the property.
- A Variance to allow for the omission of the detached parking lot island, required for every 10 parking spaces provided.
STAFF RECOMMENDED ACTION
Regarding Case Number 2026-0636 - Factory Motor Parts Addition - 15605 S. 70th Court - Petition for Development Review, Staff recommends the Plan Commission accept and make findings of fact as discussed at this Plan Commission meeting and within this Staff Report dated August 27, 2026;
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Staff recommends the Plan Commission approves a Variance to allow for the omission of the required Type 1 bufferyard along the South side of the property.
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