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AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A VARIANCE TO INCREASE MAXIMUM LOT WIDTH AND WAIVE REQUIRED SIDEWALK (PEONY PLACE SUBDIVISION - 14421 SECOND AVENUE AND 9852 W. 144TH PLACE)
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WHEREAS, a Petition for variances (“Petition”) from the requirements of the Village Land Development Code (“Code”) relative to the maximum permitted lot width and certain sidewalk requirements with respect to the proposed new three (3) lot subdivision on the three (3) existing lots to be known as the Peony Place Subdivision located at 14421 Second Avenue and 9852 W. 144th Place (“Subject Property”), said proposed subdivision located in the OOH Old Orland Historic Zoning District, has been received from Petitioner, John Lawler/2nd Avenue Development, LLC.
WHEREAS, Petitioner seeks approval for:
(a) A variance for proposed Lots 1 and 2 of the Subject Property to increase the maximum lot width from 50 feet to 62.5 feet; and
(b) A variance for the Subject Property to waive the required sidewalk along the east side of Second Avenue and the west side of Third Street; and
WHEREAS, the Subject Property is legally described as:
LOTS THIRTY-SEVEN (37), FORTY-FOUR (44), FORTY-FIVE (45) AND FORTY-SIX (46) IN HUMPHREY’S SUBDIVISION OF THE NORTH FOUR HUNDRED AND FIFTY-FIVE (455) FEET OF THE NORTH THIRTY (30) ACRES OF THE SOUTH SIXTY (60) ACRES OF THE WEST HALF OF THE NORTHEAST QUARTER (W. ½ OF NE.1/4) OF SECTION NINE (9), TOWNSHIP THIRTY-SIX (36) NORTH, RANGE TWELVE (12), EAST OF THE THIRD (3RD) PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN, LYING EAST OF THE WABASH, ST. LOUIS & PACIFIC RAILROAD, IN COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS;
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WHEREAS, the Petition was referred to the Plan Commission and was processed in accordance with the Code; and
WHEREAS, on April 2, 2019, the Plan Commission held a public hearing on the Petition pursuant to notice thereof given in the manner provided by law, and, after considering all of the evidence and testimony presented at the public hearing, the Plan Commission unanimously recommended approval ...
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