HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCE - 3729 - 10/26/2021 - Special Use Indoor Dog Parks and Training FacilitiesORDINANCE NO.3729
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 7E-3-A OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE
PERTAINING TO SPECIAL USES IN THE I-1 AND I-2 INDUSTRIAL DISTRICTS
WHEREAS, the Plan Commission of the Village of Elk Grove Village, at a Public
Hearing duly called and held according to law, considered the question of a Text Amendment to
the Elk Grove Village Zoning Ordinance in order to change certain provisions of Prohibited Uses
in Industrial Districts; and
WHEREAS, the Mayor and Board of Trustees of the Village of Elk Grove Village, after
having considered the findings and recommendations of said Plan Commission, find and believe
that it is in the best interest of the Village to amend the Zoning Ordinance accordingly.
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 7E-3 Special Uses in the I-1 and I-2 Industrial Districts be
amended by adding the following to Subsection A - Commercial and Service Uses:
Indoor dog parks and training facilities with the following conditions:
Amend Elk Grove Zoning Ordinance Section 7E-3 Special Uses in I-1 and I-2 Industrial Districts
to include:
Indoor Dog Parks and Training Facilities with the following conditions:
1. Location:
a. All indoor dog parks and training facilities must be located in stand-alone buildings with
no other tenants or uses.
b. Buildings located in the I-1 and I-2 industrial district must be located at least one
thousand feet (1000) from any Residential Zoned District.
2. Parking: Parking shall be provided at a rate of at least one (1) parking stall for every employee
on duty during the largest shift along with parking spaces equal to 1/4 the capacity of the facility
in persons.
3. Location of Outdoor Dog Areas: Outdoor dog areas must be setback at least ten feet (10') from
rear and side property lines and at least sixty feet (60') from front property lines.
a. No outdoor training, boarding, entertainment, competition or similar use areas are
permitted.
4. Screening: Outdoor dog runs/areas must be screened by an eight foot (8') tall solid fence
accented by additional landscaping.
5. Ancillary Services: Ancillary services to the indoor dog park and training facility shall not
exceed forty percent (40%) of the total building square footage.
6. Overnight Boarding:
a. Overnight boarding of dogs is limited to 40 dogs. All boarding must take place indoors
and animals shall be kept inside between the hours of 10:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m.
b. Individual cages/kennels for dogs shall not be less than one hundred (100) square feet in
area per dog with an interior height of at least eight feet (8'). The layout of the boarding area
must be approved by the Director of Community Development.
c. Unless customers are boarding multiple dogs from the same household, dogs must have
their own cage/kennel space.
7. License: Provide a valid license from the State of Illinois for boarding of dogs.
8. An employee shall be onsite at all times when dogs are at the facility.
9. Dogs shall not be walked off -site.
10. The premises shall be kept in a clean and sanitary manner by the daily removal of waste and
by the use of spray and disinfectants to prevent the accumulation of flies, the spread of disease or
offensive odor.
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: 1
PASSED this 26t' day of October 2021.
APPROVED this 26th day of October 2021.
APPROVED:
Mayor Craig B. Johnson
Village of Elk Grove Village
ATTEST:
Loretta M. Murphy, Village Clerk