HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCE - 1142 - 5/24/1977 - CONDITIONAL USEORDINANCE NO. 114Z
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR COIN OPERATED
A14USEMENT CENTERS AS CONDITIONAL USES IN
THE B-1, B-2 AND B-3 DISTRICTS AND AS AN
ACCESSORY USE IN THE B-1 DISTRICT
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 a text amendment to the Zoning Ordinance thereby
permitting coin operated amusement centers as conditional and/or
accessory uses in the B-1, B-2, and B-3 Business Districts; and
WHEREAS, the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of
Elk Grove Village after having considered the findings and recommendation
of the Plan Commission find and believe it to be in the best interests
of the Village that said text amendment, as modified, be adopted.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the President and Board of
Trustees of the Village of Elk Grove Village, Counties of Cook and
Du Page, Illinois, as follows:
Section 1: That Section 9.12, Definitions, of the Zoning Ordinance
of the Village of Elk Grove Village, be and the same is hereby amended
by adding thereto the following definition:
Coin Operated Amusement Device.
A coin operated amusement device shall mean all coin,
token or slug operated machines used by the public as a game,
entertainment or amusement, pasttime or contest, and shall
include those devices commonly known as (a) pinball games;
(b) video games; (c) rifle games; (d) baseball games; (e)
Skee-ball games; (f) movie or video booths or stands; and,
(g) all games, operations or transactions similar to the
above listed items by whatever name known, and providing
that these devices DO NOT have any of the following
characteristics: (a) classification of the device by the
Internal Revenue Service as one requiring the payment to
the Federal Government of a gaming device tax; (b) presence
of any equipment which allows accumulation of 10 or more
credits, replays, or free plays; and, (c) presence of a
"knock -off circuit" for the releasing and recording of
credits, replays, or free plays, except for that
circuitry required for normal game operations.
Coin Operated Amusement Center.
A coin operated amusement center shall mean any place
which has more than five coin operated amusement devices
located on the premises.
Section 2: That Section 3.96, Parking Space Required, of the
Zoning Ordinance, be and the same is hereby amended by adding to
Subparagraph B, Business Uses, the following:
(16). Coin operated Amusement Centers.
one parking space shall be provided for each 200
square feet of floor area, plus one parking space for each
two employees.
Section 3: That Paragraph C, Conditional Uses, of Section 5.42,
Uses in the B-1 Business District, be and the same is hereby amended by
adding thereto the following:
Coin Operated Amusement Centers.
Section 4: That Section D, Prerequisition for Conditional Uses,
of Section 5.42, Uses in the B-1 Business District, be and the same is
hereby amended by adding thereto the following:
D-3. Additional Prerequisites for Certain Conditional
Uses.
A. Coin Operated Amusement Centers.
1. The use as a coin operated amusement center
shall be the exclusive use of the premises
with the exception of certain accessory uses
which the Village Board may, by ordinance,
permit.
2. A coin operated amusement center shall not be per-
mitted within 300 feet, measured front door
to front door, of any liquor store, church
or school.
3. That every coin operated amusement center
shall be subject to the conditions,
restrictions and regulations set forth in
Chapter 18 of the Municipal Code pertaining
to said coin operated amusement centers.
Section 5: That Section 5.42, Uses in the B-1 Business District,
be further amended by adding thereto the following:
E. Accessory Uses.
The following accessory uses shall be permitted in conjunction
with certain permitted or conditional uses.
1. Coin operated amusement devices subject to
the following restrictions.
(a). A coin operated amusement device shall only
be permitted as an accessory use to any of
the following recreational uses.
1. Bowling alley;
2. Billard Parlor; and
3. Licensed Establishment where liquor
is consumed on the premises.
(b). An accessory use as herein created shall
permit up to five coin operated amusement
devices in any one establishment.
(c). Any coin operated amusement device deemed
an accessory use shall be subject to
Article 7 of Chapter 18, Licenses and Permits.
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of the Municipal Code of the Village of
Elk Grove Village.
Section 6: That Section 5.52, Uses in the B-2 General Business
District, be amended by adding thereto the following:
C Conditional Uses.
7.. Coin operated amusement centers.
D Pre -requisites for Conditional Use.
2. Coin operated amusement centers.
(a). One parking space shall be provided for
each 200 square feet of floor area,
plus one parking space for each two
employees.
(b). The use as a coin operated amusement center
shall be the exclusive use of the premises
with the exception of certain accessory uses
which the Village Board may, by ordinance,
permit.
(c). A coin operated amusement center shall not be
permitted within 300 feet, measured front
door to front door, of any liquor store,
church or school.
(d). Each center shall provide an approved plan
for vehicular ingress and egress, said
approval to take the form of a certificate
signed by the Chiefs of Police and Fire
Departments and the Village Engineer
certifying that the plan for ingress and
egress, proposed by the user, will not
interfere with either highway or shopping
center traffic, nor increase the risk of
danger to persons or property.
(e). That every coin operated amusement center
shall be subject to the conditions,
restrictions and regulations set forth in
Chapter 18 of the Municipal Code pertaining
to said coin operated amusement centers.
Section 7: That Section 5.62, Uses in the B-3, Automotive Oriented
Business District, be amended by adding thereto a new paragraph which
shall read as follows:
D. The following conditional uses are permitted:
1. Coin operated amusement centers subject to
the following conditions:
(a). One parking space shall be provided for
each 200 square feet of floor area,
plus one parking space for each two
employees.
(b). The use as a coin operated amusement center
shall be the exclusive use of the premises
with the exception of certain accessory uses
which the Village Board may, by ordinance,
permit.
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(c). A coin operated amusement center shall
not be permitted within 300 feet, measured
front door to front door, of any liquor
store, church or school.
(d). Each center shall provide an approved plan
for vehicular ingress and egress, said
approval to take the form of a certificate
signed by the Chiefs of Police and Fire
Departments and the Village Engineer
certifying that the plan for ingress and
egress, proposed by the user, will not
interfere with either highway or shopping
center traffic, nor increase the risk of
danger to persons or property.
(e). That every coin operated amusement center
shall be subject to the conditions,
restrictions and regulations set forth in
Chapter 18 of the Municipal Code pertaining
to said coin operated amusement centers.
Section 8: That this Ordinance shall be in full force and effect
from and after its passage, approval and publication according to law.
VOTES: AYES: S
NAYS: 0
ABSENT: I
ATTEST:
Eleanor G. Turner by Fay Bishop, Deputy Clerk
VILLAGE CLERK
APPROVED:
Charles J. Zettek
VILLAGE PRESIDENT
PASSED this 24th day of May , 1977.
APPROVED this 24th day of May , 1977.
PUBLISHED in the Elk Grove Herald ,
this 1st day of June , 1977.
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