HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCE - 3705 - 5/11/2021 - Amending Minimum Required Building Size for ZOning DistrictsORDINANCE NO. 3705
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 7-1 OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE BY
ESTABLISHING A MINIMUM REQUIRED BUILDING SIZE FOR VARIOUS ZONING
DISTRICTS
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
7-1 of the Zoning Ordinance thereby establishing a minimum required building size for various
zoning districts; 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 that the Zoning Ordinance be amended 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 7-1 of the Zoning Ordinance be amended by adding a
"Minimum Required Principal Building Size" column to the existing table with the following
language:
• 1,000 square feet for R-1, R-2, and R-3 Zoning Districts;
• 2,000 square feet for A-1, A-2, and A-3 Zoning Districts;
• 10% of lot area for the B-1, B-2 and B-3 Zoning Districts;
• 25% of lot area or 5,000 square feet for I-1 and 1-2 Zoning Districts; with footnote 3
which states: Whichever is the stricter requirement.
Section 2: That this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage
and approval according to law.
VOTE: AYES: 6 NAYS: 0 ABSENT: 0
PASSED this llt' day of May 2021.
APPROVED this 11"' day of May 2021.
APPROVED:
Mayor Craig B. Johnson
Village of Elk Grove Village
ATTEST:
Loretta M. Murphy, Village Clerk