Requested Action

Land Use Variation to allow an unspecified “office” use within the R-3, One Family Dwelling Residential District.

Variations Identified

Variation from Section 11.4-2 to reduce the number of required off-street parking spaces from three spaces to zero.

Recommendation

A public hearing was held by the Plan Commission on June 8, 2016 where Commissioner Ennes moved and Commissioner Drost seconded:

A motion to recommend approval to the Village Board of Trustees of PC#16-009, a Land Use Variation to allow “Offices: Business and Professional” on the subject property and a Variation to reduce the off street parking requirements of Section 11.4-2 from three parking space to zero parking spaces. This approval shall be subject to the following conditions:

1. The Petitioner shall provide the required parking for the subject property within their south and west parking lots.

2. The Land Use Variation is only valid while the subject property and abutting parking areas to the west and south (as shown on Exhibit I) are under common ownership. Should the subject property and abutting parking areas come under separate ownership, the Land Use Variation is no longer valid.

3. All employees of any office tenant on the subject property must park in the parking lot owned by the Swaminarayan Gurukul Church located to the south and west of the subject property.

4. “Offices: Medical & Dental Clinics” shall not be allowed on the subject property.

5. The Petitioner shall comply with all applicable Federal, State, and Village Codes, Regulations, and Policies. 

Roll Call Vote:  Commissioners Cherwin, Dawson, Drost, Ennes, Green, Jensen, Sigalos, Warskow and Chairman Lorenzini voted in favor.  Motion carried.