Requested Action

A variation from Chapter 30, section 30-402.a, to allow a 38 sf wall sign on the west wall of the building facing the parking area where none is permitted.  

Recommendation

A public meeting was held by the Design Commission on June 13, 2023 where Commissioner Seyer moved and Commissioner Fitzgerald seconded:

A motion to recommend to the Village Board of Trustees, approval of the following sign variation request for Chipotle Mexican Grill located at 711 E. Palatine Road.

1. A variation from Chapter 30, section 30-402.a, to allow a 38 sf wall sign on the west wall of the building facing the parking area where none is permitted.

This recommendation is subject to compliance with the plans received 4/24/23, Federal, State, and Village Codes, regulations, and policies, and the issuance of all required permits, and the following:

1. A recommendation that the placement of the wall sign be studied to determine the maximum visibility from both Rand Road and from Palatine Road. 

2. This review deals with architectural design only and should not be construed to be an approval of, or to have any other impact on, any other zoning and/or land use issues or decisions that stem from zoning, building, signage or any other reviews. In addition to the normal technical review, permit drawings will be reviewed for consistency with the Design Commission and any other Commission or Board approval conditions.  It is the architect/homeowner/builder’s responsibility to comply with the Design Commission approval and ensure that building permit plans comply with all zoning code, building permit and signage requirements.

Roll Call Vote:  Commissioners Seyer, Kingsley, Fitzgerald and Acting Chair Eckhardt voted in favor.  Motion carried.