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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance #1307 ORDINANCE A0. ~-~~~ AA ORDINANCE A1~TDING TITLE 10, CHAPTERS 4, 5, 6 AND 7 OF THE CANTOR MIIAICIPAL CODE RELATING TO REAR YARD SETBACg REQIIIRENIENTS WHEREAS, the Canton Legal and Ordinance Committee of the Canton City Council has determined it is necessary, desirable and in the best interest of the City of Canton to amend Chapters ~., 5, 6 and 7 of the Canton Municipal Code relating to rear yard setback requirements; and, WHEREAS, the Canton City Council has made a similar determination. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CANTON, FULTON COUNTY, ILLINOIS, AS FOLLOWS: 1. That the foregoing recitals are hereby found to be fact. 2. That Title 10, Chapters 4, 5, 6 and 7 of the Canton Municipal Code are hereby amended to read as follows: "10-1,.-7 (C) Rear Yard: Twenty-five feet (25') when rear yard abuts any public alley, street or throughfare; also when rear yard contains or is abutting property which contains easements for utilities, whether they be for underground or overhead. When the rear yard abutts the side yard of adjacent property then the required side yard setback for that adjacent property shall be the setback for the rear yard when utilities are present along the property line. When the rear yard contains no easements for utilities nor does not abutt property containing easements abutting subject property then the minimum rear yard setback shall be equal to the combined side yard required for that lot. 10-5-7 (C): Rear Yard: Twenty-five feet (25') when rear yard abuts any public alley, street or throughfare; also when rear yard contains or is abutting property which contains easements for utilities, whether they be for underground or overhead. When the rear yard abutts the side yard of adjacent property then the required side yard setback for that adjacent property shall be the setback for the rear yard when utilities are present along the property line. When the rear yard contains no easements for utilities nor does not abutt property containing easements abutting subject property then the minimum rear yard setback shall be equal to the combined side yard required for that lot. 10-6-7 (C): Rear Yard: Twenty-five feet (25') when rear yard abuts any public alley, street or throughfare; also when rear yard contains or is abutting property which contains easements for utilities, whether they be for underground or overhead. When the rear yard abutts the side yard of adjacent property then the required side yard setback for that adjacent property shall be the setback for the rear yard when utilities are present along the property line. When the rear yard contains no easements for utilities nor does not abutt property containing easements abutting subject property then the minimum rear yard setback shall be equal to the combined side yard required for that lot. 10-7-7 (C) Rear Yard: Twenty-five feet (25') when rear yard abuts any public alley, street or throughfare; also when rear yard contains or is abutting property which contains easements for utilities, whether they be for underground or overhead. When the rear yard abutts the side yard of adjacent property then the required side yard setback for that adjacent property shall be the setback for the rear yard when utilities are present along the property line. When the rear yard contains no easements for utilities nor does not abutt property containing easements abutting subject property then the minimum rear yard setback shall be equal to the combined side yard required for that lot." 3. That this Ordinance shall be in full force and effect ten (10) days after its passage by the City Council of the City of Canton, Fulton County, Illinois, approval by the Mayor thereof, and publication in pamphlet form as provided by law. PASSED by the City Council of the City of Canton, Fulton County, Illinois at a regular meeting this 16th. day of April , 1991 upon a roll call vote as follows: AYES: Aldermen Kc~vachevi.ch, Fuller, Steck, Sarff, Meade, Bohler, '~~Y f Chapman . NAYS: None, ABSENT: One alderman resigned APPROVED: ~~~~ 2 Donald E. Edwards, Mayor ATTEST: Nancy Whites City Clerk. Publication Instruction~c ^ Do not publish ® Publish in pamphlet form only D Publish in a general circulation newspaper ~--~_r~ ~____ City Att. Date