HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances - O-78-162 - 08/21/1978 - MCHENRY COUNTRY CLUB SPECIAL USE0-162 O_�U �l 2
AN ORDINANCE
WHEREAS, your Petitioners, McHENRY COUNTRY CLUB,
a not -for -profit Illinois corporation, have filed a
Petition with the Zoning Board of Appeals of the City of
McHenry in regard to the following described real estate:
That part of the Southeast Quarter of Section 35,
Township 45 North, Range 8 East of the Third Principal
Meridian, described as follows: Commencing at the,
Southwest Corner of Lot 9 in McHenry Golf Course Sub-
division, Fox River Addition, being a subdivision of
part of the North Half of Fractional Sections 35 and
36 in Township 45 North, Range 8 East of the Third
Principal Meridian, according to the Plat thereof
recorded in the Recorder's Office of McHenry County,
Illinois on October 21, 1929 in Book 8 of Plats on
Page 2; thence West on the East and West Quarter
Section line of said Section 35 for a distance of
225.50 feet to a point for the place of beginning;
thence continuing West on said Quarter Section line
for a distance of 100 feet to a point; thence South
at right angles to the last described line, at the
last described point, for a distance of 201.50 feet
to a point; thence East parallel to the East and West
Quarter Section line of said Section 35 for a distance
of 100 feet to a point; thence North at right angles
to the last described line, at the last described point,
for a distance of 201.50 feet to the place of` beginning,
in McHenry County, Illinois.
requesting a Special Use permit for the use of the said
property for a Country Club, including the sale of beer
thereon, as provided under the provisions of the Zoning
Ordinance of the City of McHenry;
WHEREAS, a hearing on said Petition was held before
the Zoning Board of Appeals of the City of McHenry, Illinois,
in the manner and in the form as prescribed by Ordinance and
Statute;
WHEREAS, as a result of said hearing, the taking of -
evidence, and the viewing of exhibits advanced thereat,
the Zoning Board of Appeals of the City of McHenry did
recommend to the City Council of the City of McHenry the
granting of the requested Special Use permit, including
the sale of beer thereon;
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of McHenry
has considered the recommendation as submitted by the
Zoning Board of Appeals of the City of McHenry; and
WHEREAS, the City Council did find that the
Special Use permit requested meets the standards for
special uses under the Zoning Ordinance of the City of
McHenry, and such Ordinance as amended, to -wit:
(a) the special use will not cause substantial
injury to the value of other property in
the neighborhood in which it is to be
located;
(b) the location and size of the special use,
the nature and intensity of the operation
involved in or conducted in connection with
it, the size of the site in relation to it,
and the location of the site with respect to
streets giving access to it, shall be such
that it will be in harmony with the appro-
priate and orderly development of the
district in which it is to be located;
(c) the location, nature and height of buildings,
walls and fences, and the nature and extent
of the landscaping on the site shall be such
that the use will not hinder or discourage
the appropriate development and use of
adjacent land and buildings, or will not
impair the value thereof;
(d) parking areas shall be of adequate size for
the particular use, properly located, and
suitably screened from adjoining residential
uses, and the entrance and exit drives shall
be laid out so as to prevent traffic hazards
and nuisances.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council
of the City of McHenry, Illinois, as follows:
1. That a Special Use permit be and the same is
hereby authorized for Country Club uses, including the
sale of beer, with reference to the property hereinbefore
described, and that the Superintendent of Public Works be
and he is hereby directed to issue such Special Use permit
with reference to said premises immediately.
2. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect
from and after its passage and approval as provided by law.
PASSED this 21st day of August 1978.
AYES: Harker, Adams, Smith, Rogers , Schooley
NAYS: Datz
PASS: Nolan , Bolger
ABSENT: None
APPROVED this 21st day of August , 1978.
ATTEST:
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