O-04-26VILLAGE OF DEERFIELD
LAKE AND COOK COUNTIES, ILLINOIS
ORDINANCE NO. 0-04-26
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE
VILLAGE OF DEERFIELD TO AUTHORIZE CERTAIN GROUND SIGNS
IN THE I -1 OFFICE, RESEARCH AND RESTRICTED INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE
PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES
OF THE VILLAGE OF DEERFIELD, LAKE
AND COOK COUNTIES, ILLINOIS, this
17th day of May . , 2004.
Published in pamphlet form
by authority of the President
and Board of Trustees of the
Village of Deerfield, Lake and
Cook Counties, Illinois, this
18th day of May , 2004.
VILLAGE OF DEERFIELD
LAKE AND COOK COUNTIES, ILLINOIS
ORDINANCE NO. 0-04-26
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE
VILLAGE OF DEERFIELD TO AUTHORIZE CERTAIN GROUND SIGNS
IN THE I -1 OFFICE, RESEARCH AND RESTRICTED INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT
WHEREAS, the owner (the "Petitioner ") of certain property at 111 Pfingsten Road
legally described on Exhibit A attached hereto (the "Subject Property ") has petitioned the Plan
Commission of the Village of Deerfield for a text amendment to Article 9.02 -C of the Zoning
Ordinance of the Village of Deerfield that would permit the building identification ground sign
for a building within an I -I Planned Unit Development to include the name of not more than one
tenant located in the building; and,
WHEREAS, the Plan Commission of the Village of Deerfield held a public hearing on
March 25, 2004 to consider said text amendment, said hearing being held pursuant to public
notice and conforming in all respect, in both manner and form, with the requirements of the
statutes of the State of Illinois and the Zoning Ordinance of the Village of Deerfield; and,
WHEREAS, the Plan Commission of the Village of Deerfield, after considering the
evidence and supporting materials presented at said hearing, submitted its written report and
findings of fact to the Board of Trustees of the Village of Deerfield recommending a text
amendment to Article 9.02 -C, I -1 Office Research, Restricted Industrial District, Planned Unit
Development, Paragraph 1, Subparagraph a(2), to permit a business ground sign for a building
within an I -1 Planned Unit Development to include the name of not more than one tenant located
in the building; 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 Subparagraph a (Number and Content), (2) (Ground Signs), of
Paragraph 1 (Business Identification Signs of Article 9.02 -C I -1 Office, Research, Restricted
Industrial District, Planned Unit Development, of the Zoning Ordinance of the Village of
Deerfield, as amended, be and the same is hereby further amended to add the following
underscored language:
(2) Ground Signs
Not more than one (1) ground sign shall be permitted for each frontage.
Where a Planned Unit Development has a frontage on a public street or
public right -of -way in excess of five hundred (500) feet, one additional
ground sign shall be permitted on that frontage. Said sign shall be located
at least a distance equal to one half of the length of the frontage from each
other except that if said Planned Unit Development is serviced by more
than one entrance'drive and said drives are closer than a distance equal to
one half of the length of the frontage, said signs may be located at the
entrance drives. Such signs shall contain only the name of the building, or
the name of the development, or the name of one (1) tenant located in the
building. Said sign may include the address of the development.
SECTION 2: That 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)
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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 3:. 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 17th day of May , 2004.
AYES: Benton, Kayne, Seiden;:..Si4anson, Wylie (5)
NAYS: None (0 )
ABSENT:. Rosenthal (1),
ABSTAIN: None (0 )
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