HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCE - 3410 - 3/24/2015 - VILLAGE CODE - DRIVEWAY AND APRON WIDTHORDINANCE NO. 3410
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 8 -8A -3-A-1, SECTION 8 -8A -3-A-2, SECTION
8 -8A -3-A-4 AND SECTION 8-8A-5 OF THE VILLAGE CODE OF THE VILLAGE OF
ELK GROVE VILLAGE AND ADDING THERETO A SECTION 8-8A-6 AS THEY
PERTAIN TO DRIVEWAY AND APRON WIDTH REQUIREMENTS
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 8 -8A -3-A-1 be amended by deleting the last sentence of the
paragraph.
Section 2: That Section 8 -8A -3-A-2 be amended by adding thereto the following:
The width of the driveway apron (measured at the lot line adjoining a street) shall not
exceed the width of the driveway.
Section 3: That Section 8 -8A -3-A-4 be amended to read as follows:
Width:
a. Lots with structures having a single car attached garage door opening shall have a
maximum allowable driveway width of twenty feet (20').
b. Lots with structures having a single car attached garage door opening shall have a
maximum allowable apron width of twenty six feet (26') measured at the curb.
c. Lots with structures having a two or three car attached garage door opening shall have
a maximum allowable width of thirty feet (30').
d. Lots with structures having a two or three car attached garage door opening shall have
a maximum allowable width of thirty six feet (36') measured at the curb.
e. All aprons shall have a minimum two foot (2') and maximum three foot (3') flare at
the curb on each side of the driveway extending from the property line.
Section 4: That Section 8-8A-5 be amended to read as follows and the existing
Section 8-8A-5 Penalties be renumbered to Section 8-8A-6:
8-8A-5 Replacement:
When an existing driveway or apron that does not meet the current code is removed and
replaced, that driveway or apron shall be brought into compliance with the current code.
Section 5: That the Village Clerk is hereby authorized to publish this Ordinance in
pamphlet form.
Section 6: That this Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its
passage, approval and publication according to law.
VOTE: AYES: 6 NAYS: 0 ABSENT: 0
PASSED this 24�h day of March 2015.
APPROVED this 24" day of March 2015.
APPROVED:
Mayor Craig B. Johnson
Village of Elk Grove Village
ATTEST:
Judith M. Keegan, Village Clerk
Published in pamphlet form this 27`h day of March 2015.
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