O-01-23VILLAGE OF DEERFIELD
LAKE AND COOK COUNTIES, ILLINOIS
ORDINANCE NO. 0- 01- 2 3
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING PORTIONS OF ARTICLE 13
OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE OF DEERFIELD
TO PROVIDE FOR POSTING NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE
PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES
OF THE VILLAGE OF DEERFIELD, LAKE
AND COOK COUNTIES, ILLINOIS, this
18th day of June , 2001.
Published in pamphlet form
by authority of the President
and Board of Trustees of the
Village of Deerfield, Lake and
Cook Counties, Illinois, this
19th day of June , 2001.
VILLAGE OF DEERFIELD
LAKE AND COOK COUNTIES, ILLINOIS
ORDINANCE NO. 0-01-23
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING PORTIONS OF ARTICLE 13
OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE OF DEERFIELD
TO PROVIDE FOR POSTING NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS
WHEREAS, the Plan Commission of the Village of Deerfield has held a public hearing on
the application of the corporate authorities of the Village. of Deerfield (the "Applicant ") to
consider a certain text amendment to the Zoning Ordinance of the Village of Deerfield to require
that additional notice of public hearings be given by the posting of signage on the property which
is the subject of a public hearing under the provisions of the Zoning Ordinance; and,
WHEREAS, the Plan Commission of the Village of Deerfield held a public hearing
pursuant to public notice to consider the proposed amendments, said hearing and notice
conforming in all respects, in both manner and form, with the requirements of the statutes of the
State of Illinois and the provisions of the Deerfield Zoning Ordinance, as amended; and,
WHEREAS, the Plan Commission, after considering the evidence adduced at said
hearing, submitted their written findings of fact and report to the Board of Trustees of the Village
of Deerfield recommending a text amendment to the Zoning Ordinance of the Village of
Deerfield; and
WHEREAS, the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Deerfield concur in the
recommendation of the Plan Commission and have determined that it is in the best interests of the
Village of Deerfield that the text of the Zoning Ordinance be amended as provided herein;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF
TRUSTEES OF THE VILLAGE OF DEERFIELD, LAKE AND COOK COUNTIES,
ILLINOIS, in the exercise of its home rule powers, as follows:
SECTION 1: That Section 13.07 -D (Public Hearing) of Article 13 of the Zoning
Ordinance of the Village of Deerfield, as amended, be and the same is hereby further amended by
adding the following as Section 13.07 -D,3 thereof:
Posting of Sign Notice.
(a) Display of Sign Notice by Applicant. The applicant shall post and
display a sign notice supplied by the Village continuously for a period not
more than thirty (30) nor less than fifteen (15) days before the public
hearing. The sign shall be two -sided with a minimum sign face of fourteen
(14) inches by twenty -two (22) inches. After the public hearing has been
concluded, the applicant shall promptly remove the sign and return it to the
Village.
(b) Location of Sign Notice. A sign notice shall be displayed on the
street frontage of the property that is the subject of the public hearing.
Unless otherwise directed by the Director of Building and Zoning, the sign
shall be placed not closer than twelve inches (12 "), nor further than ten feet
(10') from the right -of -way line of the fronting street, at a location easily
visible to the public. Properties having more than one street frontage shall
display one sign on each frontage. Properties having three hundred fifty
feet (350') or more of frontage on one street shall display two (2) signs,
and one additional sign for each additional two hundred feet (200') of street
frontage thereafter. Where the Director of Building and Zoning determines
that a ground sign is not feasible, or will be less effective than a wall sign in
providing notice to the public, the sign notice provided herein can be
placed in a window facing the street frontage of the subject property.
(c) Content of Sign Notice. The sign notice provided by the Village
and displayed by the Applicant shall indicate that a public hearing is to be
held concerning the property on which the sign is located. Said sign shall
note the date of the public hearing which is to be held at the Village Hall
and a phone number to call for additional information.
SECTION 2: That Section 13.08 -C (Public Hearing) of Article 13 of the Zoning
Ordinance of the Village of Deerfield, as amended, be and the same is hereby further amended by
adding the following as Section 13.08 -C,3 thereof:
3. Posting of Sign Notice.
The Applicant shall post and display a sign notice in accordance with the
provisions of Section 13.07 -D,3.
SECTION 3: That Section 13.09 -E (Public Hearing) of Article 13 of the Zoning
Ordinance of the Village of Deerfield, as amended, be and the same is hereby further amended by
adding the following as Section 13.09 -E,3 thereof:
3. Posting of Sign Notice.
The Applicant shall post and display a sign notice in accordance with the
provisions of Section 13.07 -D,3.
SECTION 4: That Section 13.10 -C (Public Hearing) of Article 13 of the Zoning
Ordinance of the Village of Deerfield, as amended, be and the same is hereby further amended by
adding the following as Section 13.10 -C,3 thereof:
3. Posting of Sign Notice.
The Applicant shall post and display a sign notice in accordance with the
provisions of Section 13.07 -D,3.
SECTION 5: That Section 13.11 -C (Public Hearing) of Article 13 of the Zoning
Ordinance of the Village of Deerfield, as amended, be and the same is hereby further amended by
adding the following as Section 13.11 -C,3 thereof:
3. Posting of Sign Notice.
The Applicant shall post and display a sign notice in accordance with the
provisions of Section 13.07 -D,3.
SECTION 6: This Ordinance, and each of its terms, shall be the effective legislative act
of a home rule municipality without regard to whether such Ordinance should: (a) contain terms
contrary to the provisions of current or subsequent non - preemptive state law; or, (b) legislate in a
manner or regarding a matter not delegated to municipalities by state law. It is the intent of the
corporate authorities of the Village of Deerfield that to the extent that the terms of this Ordinance
should be inconsistent with any non - preemptive state law, this Ordinance shall supersede state law
in that regard within its jurisdiction.
SECTION 7: That this Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its
passage, approval and publication in pamphlet form as provided by law.
PASSED this 18th day of June 2001.
AYES: Kayne, Ragona, Rosenthal, Seiden, Swanson (5)
NAYS: None (0 )
ABSENT: None., (0 )
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