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File #: ORD 18-403    Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
In control: President and Board of Trustees
On agenda: 10/1/2018 Final action: 10/1/2018
Title: Concur with the Zoning Board of Appeals' Recommendation and Adopt an Ordinance Granting a Special Use Permit to Construct a Multiple-Family Dwelling Building at 500-508 Lyman Avenue
Attachments: 1. Ordinance, 2. Findings of Fact, 3. Application, 4. Drawings, 5. Staff Report
Submitted By
Michael Quinn, ZBA Chair through Tammie Grossman, Development Customer Services Director

Reviewed By
CLP

Agenda Item Title
Title
Concur with the Zoning Board of Appeals' Recommendation and Adopt an Ordinance Granting a Special Use Permit to Construct a Multiple-Family Dwelling Building at 500-508 Lyman Avenue

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Overview
Overview
An application submitted by Mr. Tim Pomaville with Ambrosia Homes, seeks a special use permit pursuant to Section 8.3 (Table 8-1: Use Matrix) of the Oak Park Zoning Ordinance, to construct a multiple-family building with 23 dwelling units within the MS Madison Street District located 500-508 Lyman Avenue.

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Recommendation
Recommendation
The Zoning Board of Appeals recommends approval of the special use application.

Body
Staff Recommendation
Staff supports the Zoning Board of Appeal's recommendation.

Fiscal Impact
Village cost for public notice.

Background
The Subject Property is a zoning lot approximately 124' x 144' located at the southeast corner of Madison Steet and Lyman Avenue; is currently vacant; and is located in the MS Madison Steet District. The lot prior to becoming vacant was improved with single-family dwelling units. The proposal consists of a new construction, three-story, 23-unit, Luxury apartment building with a 23 space parking lot at the rear. This is also the property subject to the failed attempt by the Taco Bell corporation.

Alternatives
The Village Board can accept the recommendation as presented, deny the application, or approve the application with modifications.

Previous Board Action
N/A.

Citizen Advisory Commission Action
The Zoning Board of Appeals held a public hearing on September 5, 2018. No one testified in opposition to the requested special use permit. The Zoning Board of Appeals ratified their findings of fact by a 7-0 vote on September 5. 2018. It should be noted that one person spoke in favor of the proposal. It was requested that the Village impose conditio...

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