HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance # 1951ORDINANCE NO. 19 51
AN ORDINANCE RE-ZONING CERTAIN PROPERTY IN THE CITY OF CANTON,
FULTON COUNTY, ILLINOIS.
WHEREAS, a Petition for Re-Zoning, signed by the owner of record of the real estate
hereinafter described, was filed before the Planning and Zoning Commission of the City of
Canton, Illinois, requesting that said real estate be re-zoned from I-1 (Light Industrial District) to
an R-3 (Two Family Residential District) zoning classification; and
WHEREAS, the real estate which is the subject of this Petition is located at 825 Grant
Place, in the City of Canton, Fulton County, Illinois and is legally described as follows:
Lot One (1) in G & M Subdivision, a subdivision of Lot Five (5) of Carl
Subdivision, a subdivision of a part of Lot One (1) in Barlow & Webster Addition
and a part of the Old Toledo, Peoria and Western Stock Yards, all in the
Northwest Quarter of Section Thirty-five (35), Township Seven (7) North, Range
Four (4) East of the Fourth Principal Meridian, in the City of Canton, Fulton
County, Illinois; and
WHEREAS, E & M Real Estate Holdings, LLC is the owner of record of the real estate
to be re-zoned and there are no other owners of record; and
WHEREAS, the real estate to be re-zoned is within the corporate limits of the City of
Canton, Illinois; and
WHEREAS, all petitions, documents and other necessary legal requirements are in full
compliance with the statutes of the State of Illinois and the ordinances of the City of Canton,
Illinois and proper notice of the filing of the Petition for Re-Zoning was given as provided by
law; and
WHEREAS, a public hearing was held before the Planning and Zoning Commission of
the City of Canton, Illinois on October 13, 2008, pursuant to proper notice published in The
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Daily Ledger, a secular newspaper having a general circulation in the City of Canton, County of
Fulton and State of Illinois; and
WHEREAS, on October 13, 2008, the Planning and Zoning Commission of the City of
Canton, Illinois recommended to the City Council of the City of Canton, Illinois that the real
estate described above be re-zoned from I-1 (Light Industrial District) to an R-3 (Two Family
Residential District) zoning classification; and
WHEREAS, the highest and best use of the real estate described above is for two family
residential purposes; and
WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of the City of Canton, Illinois that said real estate be
re-zoned from I-1 (Light Industrial District) to an R-3 (Two Family Residential District) zoning
classification.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Canton,
Fulton County, Illinois, as follows:
1. That the City Council finds as facts the recitals hereinabove set forth.
2. That the real estate described above be re-zoned from I-1 (Light Industrial District)
to an R-3 (Two Family Residential District) zoning classification.
3. That the Zoning Administrator of the City of Canton, Illinois is hereby directed to
make the appropriate changes to the zoning maps of the City of Canton to reflect this re-zoning.
4. That this Ordinance shall be in full force and effect immediately upon its passage by
the City Council of the City of Canton, Illinois and approval by the Mayor thereof.
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PASSED by a majority vote of the City Council of the City of Canton, Illinois, and
APPROVED by the Mayor thereof this 4th day of November, 2008, upon a roll call vote as
follows:
AYES: Aldermen Lewis, Strandberg, Ihnes, Nidiffer, West, Sarff,
Berardi, Schenck.
NAYS: None .
ABSENT: None.
Approved:
Kevin R. Meade, Mayor
Attest: ~~~ ~ l
Nancy S. rtes, City Clerk
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