O-81-40I�
ORDINANCE NO. 0 -81 -40
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ARTICLE 9 OF THE
ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE OF DEERFIELD
Published in pamphlet form this
1st day of June , 1981,
by the President and Board of Trustees
of Deerfield.
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ORDINANCE NO. 0-81-40
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ARTICLE 9 OF THE
ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE OF DEERFIELD
WHEREAS, the Plan Commission of the Village of Deerfield has heretofore
held a public hearing on the application of the Corporate Authorities of the
Village of Deerfield to consider certain text amendments to the Zoning
Ordinance relative to the adoption of regulations applicable to overhead
banners not otherwise permitted by Article 9.3 -6 of the Zoning Ordinance; and
WHEREAS, said hearing was held pursuant to duly published notice thereof
and was, in all respects, held according to law; and
WHEREAS, the Plan Commission of the Village of Deerfield, after consider-
ing the evidence adduced, made written findings of fact approving the text
amendment to the Zoning Ordinance of the Village of Deerfield to achieve the
objectives sought by the Corporate Authorities of the Village of Deerfield; and
WHEREAS, the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Deerfield
have determined that the recommendation of the Plan Commission will serve the
best interests of the Village of Deerfield.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF
THE VILLAGE OF DEERFIELD, LAKE AND COOK COUNTIES, ILLINOIS, AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION That Article 9 of the Zoning Ordinance of the Village of Deer -
ONE: field, as amended, be and the same is further amended by adding
to said Article the following:
"9.3 -8 Overhead Banners; giving notice of events sponsored
by groups or organizations which do not meet the eligi-
bility criteria of Article 9.3 -6 may be erected and
maintained in accordance with the following provisions:
1. Permit Required
No person shall erect an overhead banner without
first obtaining authorization from the Board of
Trustees to request a permit. The applicant shall
provide the Board of Trustees with a complete
description of the size, location, and content of
the proposed banner. Once authorization to
request a permit has been granted by the Board of
Trustees, said permit must be obtained from the
Director of Building and Zoning. The permit shall
not be issued unless all provisions of Article
9.3 -8 are met, except to the extent modified by
the Board of Trustees.
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2. Location and Number
Overhead banners may only be located at the
intersection of Waukegan Road and Deerfield Road.
3. Timing
Overhead banners shall not be erected or main-
tained more than two weeks (14 days) prior to the
date on which the event or activity advertised is
to occur and shall be removed within seventy -two
(72) hours after the termination of the event or
activity.
4. Deposit, Insurance and Indemnification
In addition to the normal sign permit fee, the
permittee shall deposit with the Director of
Building and Zoning the sum of two hundred
($200.00) dollars to secure the permittee's
compliance with this Article, the permit, and /or
the indemnification agreement described below.
Prior to issuance of the Permit, the permittee
shall furnish evidence of insurance naming the
Village of Deerfield as loss payee or additional
insured with respect to any and all liability
arising as a result of permitting installation of
said overhead banner in an amount satisfactory to
the Director of Building and Zoning for the dura-
tion of the permit period. The permittee shall
also execute a signed agreement to be provided by
the Village which indemnifies the Village against
all loss, cost, damage, or expense incurred or
sustained by or recovered against the Village by
reason of the erection, maintenance, or removal
of the overhead banner. The balance of the depo-
sit, if any, will be returned to the permittee
and any such sums payable in excess of the deposit
shall be paid forthwith by the permittee.
5. Materials and Methods
a. Any overhead banner which is permitted to
extend over a public street shall be erected
or installed in such a manner and at such a
time so as to not interfere or obstruct
traffic signs and signals.
b. Any overhead banner which
extend over a public
constructed in accordance
cable provisions of the
Code.
is permitted to
street shall be
with the appli-
Village Municipal
C. The Director of Building and Zoning shall
determine that the erection and installation
of the overhead banner will be accomplished
in a manner consistent with the general
safety and welfare of the Village.
6. Height
The applicable height restrictions contained in
the Municipal Code of the Village of Deerfield
shall govern for any overhead banner which is
permitted to extend over a public street.
7. Area
The maximum area per sign shall be determined by
the Board of Trustees at the time the authoriza-
tion to request a permit is granted.
SECTION That the Village Clerk is hereby directed to publish this
TWO: Ordinance in pamphlet form.
SECTION That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith
THREE: are, to the extent of such conflict, hereby repealed.
SECTION That this Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and
FOUR: after its passage, approval and publication, as provided by law.
AYES: Ehlers, Heisler, Marty, Swanson, York (5)
NAYS: Seidman (1)
ABSENT: None- (0)
PASSED this lst day of June A.D., 1981.
APPROVED this 1st day of June A.D., 1981.
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LLAGE PRESIDEN
ATTEST:
VILLAGE CLERK