HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances - MC-06-903 - 11/20/2006 - Create bed and breakfast establishments and requirORDINANCE NO. ;gG 993
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING VARIOUS SECTIONS
OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE
TO INCLUDE BED AND BREAKFAST ESTABLISHMENTS
IN THE CITY OF MCHENRY, ILLINOIS
WHEREAS, a public hearing on said petition was held before the Planning; and Zoning
Commission on November 2, 2006, in the manner prescribed by Ordinance and Statute, and as a result of
said hearing, the Planning and Zoning Commission did recommend to the City Council the granting of the
requested zoning text amendment; and
WHEREAS, the Mayor and City Council have determined that it is in the best interest of the
health, safety and general welfare of the citizens of McHenry to adopt regulations for Bed and Breakfast
establishments.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
MCHENRY, MCHENRY COUNTY, ILLINOIS, AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That Group B: Conditional Uses in All Residential Districts, of Table 5 of Chapter
IV. Residential Districts, of the City of McHenry Zoning Ordinance is hereby amended to include:
Bed 4nd B:eakfes'. establisl:mentc i,)
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(a) Bed and Breakfast establishments shall also comply with Renter Occupancy
requirements of the Municipal Code.
SECTION 2. That Group M: Conditional Uses in C-4 and Higher Numbered Commercial
Districts, of Table 7 of Chapter V. Commercial Districts, of the City of McHenry Zoning Ordinance is
hereby amended to include:
Bed and Breakfast establishments ** (a) (b)
**C-4 District only
(a) Bed and Breakfast establishments shall also comply with Renter Occupancy
requirements of the Municipal Code.
(b) Bed and Breakfast establishments shall comply with parking requirement for a Bed and
Breakfast Use and not in accordance with the C-4 Zoning District parking requirements.
SECTION 3. That Table 12: Required Parking Spaces for Residential and Lodging Uses of
Chapter VII. Off -Street Parking and Loading of the City of McHenry Zoning Ordinance is hereby
amended to include:
Bed and Breakfast establishments 1 [e]
[e] Plus two spaces for establishment owner and excluding notes [b] and [d].
SECTION 4. That Table IS: Sign Standards of Chapter IX. Signs of the City of McHenry Zoning
Ordinance is hereby amended to include:
Maximum Area Maximum Minimum
Bed and Breakfasts Sign Tvne Number Permitted (square feet) Height (feet) Setback (feet)
Business Sign
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4
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SECTION 5. That Chapter XIX. Definitions of the City of McHenry Zoning Ordinance is hereby
amended to include:
Bed and Breakfast establishments: A single family residential structure which contains no
more than five rooms for rent for a period not -to -exceed four consecutive nights per
guest which also serves at least one meal solely to overnight guests in a home -like
environment.
Signs, Bed and Breakfasts: A non -illuminated sign which solely states the name of
the establishment, the words "Bed and Breakfast", and the phone number.
SECTION 6. All Ordinance or parts thereof in conflict with the terms and provisions hereof are
hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict.
SECTION 7. This Ordinance shall be published in pamphlet form by and under the authority of
the corporate authorities of the City of McHenry, McHenry County, Illinois.
SECTION 8: 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 20TH DAY OF NOV EMB ER 2006
AYES: SANTI, GLAB, SCHAEFER, MURGATROYD, WIMMER, PETERSON, CONDON
NAYS: NONE
ABSTAINED: NONE
ABSENT:
NONE
NOT VOTING: NONE
APPROVED THIS 20TH DAY OF NOVEMBER . 2006
ATTEST. -
CITY CLERK
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MAYOR
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