Submitted By
Tammie Grossman, Development Customer Services Director
Reviewed By
LKS
Agenda Item Title
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A Motion to Refer to the Zoning Board of Appeals for Public Hearing a Special Use Permit Application to Construct and Operate a School with a Day Care Center Accessory Use Located at 6936-6950 Roosevelt Road as Required Pursuant to Section 2.2.3(C) of the Village Zoning Ordinance
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Overview
Overview
Alcuin Montessori School, Applicant, is seeking a special use permit from Section 3.9.8 (E) (Table 1: Permitted Building Types by District) of the Zoning Ordinance of the Village of Oak Park, which sections requires a special use permit for schools (a civic building and development type) located in the Roosevelt Road Form-Based Zoning Overlay District, to construct and operate a private Montessori school with an accessory nursery or day care center at the premises commonly known as 6936-6950 Roosevelt Road
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Staff Recommendation
Refer this special use permit request to the Zoning Board of Appeals for the purpose of holding a public hearing pursuant to Section 2.2.3 (C) of the Zoning Ordinance.
Fiscal Impact
The cost of the public notice.
Background
Alcuin Montessori School plans to adaptively reuse the old Girl Scout building plus construct an addition to create a 14,000 square foot educational facility. The proposed site is located along Roosevelt Road at 6936-6950 Roosevelt Road. The property is located in the B-1/B-2 Business District and in a Roosevelt Road Form-Based Zoning Overlay District. Section 3.9.8 (E) (Table 1: Permitted Building Types by District) of the Zoning Ordinance of the Village of Oak Park requires a special use permit to construct civic building development types, including schools. The Montessori School is proposed to be a 14,000 square foot building consisting of a new infant program (birth to 18 months of age), a toddler program (18 months to 30 months of age) and space for an existing off-site Middle School Program...
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