HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCE - 3685 - 10/27/2020 - Fence and Landscaping Requirements and Restrictions Abutting Major Arterial StreetsORDINANCE NO.3685
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 7A-1-F(1) FENCE AND LANDSCAPING
REQUIREMENTS AND RESTRICTIONS OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE TO
PERMIT THE INSTALLATION OF EIGHT (8') FOOT FENCES ALONG STREET
SIDE PROPERTY LINES FOR SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES
ABUTTING CERTAIN MAJOR ARTERIAL STREETS
WHEREAS, the Plan Commission of the Village of Elk Grove Village, at a public
meeting, duly called and held according to law, considered the question of amending Section
7A-1-F(1) of the Zoning Ordinance as it pertains to the height of fences along street side
property lines for single family residences abutting certain major arterial streets; and
WHEREAS, the Mayor and Board of Trustees of the Village of Elk Grove Village, after
having reviewed the findings and recommendations of the Plan Commission, find and believe it
is in the best interest of the Village to amend the Zoning Ordinance as recommended.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Mayor and Board of Trustees of the
Village of Elk Grove Village, Counties of Cook and DuPage, Illinois as follows:
Section 1: That Section 7A-1-F(l) of the Zoning Ordinance be amended by adding the
following sentence to the end of the section:
"An eight (8') foot fence is permitted along the street side property lines abutting one of
the following major arterial streets: Arlington Heights Road, Devon Avenue, Higgins Road,
Meacham Road, Nerge Road, Rohlwing Road or Plum Grove Road and the following collector
streets: Tonne Road and Biesterfield Road."
Section 2: That this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage
and approval according to law.
VOTE: AYES: 5 NAYS: 0 ABSENT: 1
PASSED this 27" day of October 2020.
APPROVED this 27t' day of October 2020.
APPROVED:
Mayor Craig B. Johnson
Village of Elk Grove Village
ATTEST:
Loretta M. Murphy, Village Clerk