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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances - MC-83-275 - 10/03/1983 - Zoning sign variancesORDINANCE NO. MC-83-275 AN ORDINANCE BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MCHENRY, MCHENRY COUNTY, ILLINOIS, AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. That Article XVIII of the City of McHenry Zoning Ordinance be and the same is hereby amended by adding thereto the following provision as and for paragraph B thereof: B. All Petitions requesting any relief from the regulations of this Article relating to signs shall be heard and decided by the City Council, and the concurring vote of the majority of the Council shall be necessary to grant any relief therefrom. The Petitions shall conform to the information requirements as established by the Zoning Ordinance and as the Council may from time to time provide. Notice of the hearing in connection with such Petitions need not be published in any newspaper. No relief shall 'be granted by the City Council unless it shall expressly find that: (1) The granting of the relief will not be materially detrimental to the public welfare or injurious to other property or improvements in the neighborhood in which the property is located; and (2) The granting of the requested relief will not impair an adequate supply of light and air to adjacent property, or increase the danger of fire, or endanger the public safety, or substantially diminish or impair property values within the neighborhood. OOZY OMEN TO A11 ALDEr='-N SECTION 2. Any person, firm or corporation violating any provision of this ordinance shall be fined not less than Ten Dollars ($10.00) nor more ithan Five Hundred Dollars (S500.00) for each offense committed on each day during, or on which, a violation occurs or continues. SECTION 3. All ordinances, or parts thereof, in conflict with the terms and provisions hereof, be and the same are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict. SECTION 4. This ordinance shall be published in pamphlet form by and under the authority of the corporate authorities of the City of McHenry, Illinois. SECTION 5. 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 th i s 3rd day of October , 1983. AYES: Nolan, Bolger, Datz, Busse, Smith, McClatchey, Serritella, Snell NAYS : None ABSTAINED: None ABSENT: None NOT VOTING: None APPROVED this 3rd day of October , 1983. ATTEST: /s/ Barbara E. Gilpin CITY CLERK /s/ ,Joseph B. Stanek MAYOR -2-