HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance # 1911ORDINANCE NO. 1911
AN ORDINANCE RE-ZONING REAL ESTATE FROM AG-1 TO B-2 GENERAL
COMMERCIAL DISTRICT.
WHEREAS, an application for Re-zoning was filed with the City Clerk of the City of Canton by
Craig Holthaus ("Petitioner"), as owner of certain real estate legally described hereinafter (the
"Property"); said Property being located within the corporate limits of the City of Canton: 801
East Oak Street; legally described as Lots No. 18 and 19 in Barlow & Webster's Addition, City
of Canton.
WHEREAS, the present zoning of said Property is AG-1 and was requested by Petitioner that the
zoning of said Property be changed from AG-1 to B-2, General Commercial District, to allow
construction of buildings and parking for commercial operations thereon.
WHEREAS, a public hearing was held by the Planning and Zoning Commission of the City of
Canton (the "Commission") on September 10, 2007 with no objections being heard or written
protests having been filed with the City Clerk or Petitioner; and
WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Commission of the City of Canton, by unanimous vote,
has approved all findings of fact supporting the rezoning requested by Petitioner and
recommended to the City Council of the City of Canton that the Property be re-zoned from AG-1
to B-2 General Commercial District, pursuant to the statutes and ordinances made and provided;
and
WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of the City of Canton that the property be re-zoned from
AG-1 to B-2 General Commercial District, as requested by Petitioner.
NOW, THERFORE BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF CANTON, ILLINOIS
AS FOLLOWS:
1. That the City Council hereby finds as fact the matters set forth herein above and hereby
approves and incorporates by reference all findings of fact approved by the Commission
supporting the re-zoning requested by Petitioner.
2. That the property described as follows be and the same is hereby re-zoned to B-2 General
Commercial District, authorizing Petitioner to use the Property as parking and
construction of buildings for commercial operations: Lots 18 and 19 in Barlow &
Webster's Addition to the City of Canton.
3. That the Zoning Administrator of the City of Canton is directed to make the necessary
changes to the zoning maps to properly reflect this re-zoning.
4. That Petitioner may record with the Fulton County Clerk, ex officio Recorder of Deeds, a
certified copy of this ordinance.
5. That this ordinance shall be in full force and effect upon its passage by the City Council
of the City of Canton and approval by its Mayor.
Passed by the City Council of the City of Canton, Fulton County, Illinois at a regular meeting of
said council this 2r~d day of October , 2007 upon a roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Aldermen.I~ewis,
S~henek_
NAYS:
ABSENT:
ATTEST:
Stranberg, Meade, Ndiffer, West, Sarff, Berardi,