Department of Planning and Development city of chicago
NOTICE OF DECISION REGARDING AN APPLICATION FOR AN
ADMINISTRATIVE ADJUSTMENT TO THE CHICAGO ZONING ORDINANCE
June 17,2015
APPLICANT: A & G Lounge Inc., Mr. Robert V. Lund the Sole
Shareholder, President and Secretary, new business name Uncle Bobby's
PREMISES AFFECTED: 13359 South Avenue M
FILE NUMBER: 15-088-ZE
Zoning Administrator's Action: APPLICATION APPROVED THE RESOLUTION:
WHEREAS, A & G Lounge, Inc., Mr. Robert V. Lund the Sole Shareholder, President and Secretary, and the new business name "Uncle Bobby's" filed on April 14,2015, an application for an Administrative Adjustment pursuant to Article 17-13-1003-Z of the Chicago Zoning Ordinance for the approval ofthe change oflicerisee and continued operation of an existing tavern in a 2-story building, in an RS2 Single-Unit (Detached House) District, on premises at 13359 South Avenue M.
WHEREAS, the decision of the Office of the Zoning Administrator rendered November 6, 2014 reads:
"Application not approved. Requested certification does not conform with the applicable provisions of the Chicago Zoning Ordinance, Title 17 of the Municipal Code of Chicago, specifically, Article 17-2-0102."
WHEREAS, the district maps show that the premises is located in an RS3 Residential Single-Unit (Detached House) District.
WHEREAS, the Zoning Administrator, having fully reviewed all information and being fully advised of the premises, hereby makes the following findings of fact; the said use is located in un RS3 Residential Single-Unit (Detached House) District; that the subject site is improved with a 2-story building containing an existing tavern; that on July 12, 1990, the City Council passed an ordinance requiring an exception for the approval of the change of license of an existing tavern located in a residence district; that the existing tavern is to be operated under a new license; that
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the majority of the tavern patrons come from the local neighborhood and that the continued operation of the tavern at this location is necessary for the public convenience; that the applicant, as the new licensee, proposes to operate the tavern in such a manner to insure that the public health, safety and welfare will be adequately protected; and that the continued operation ofthe existing tavern will not cause substantial injury to the value of other property in the neighborhood; it is therefore
RESOLVED, that the application for an Administrative Adjustment is approved for the change of licensee and continued operation of an existing tavern in a 2-story building, on premises at 13359 South Avenue M, and that all applicable ordinances ofthe City of Chicago shall be complied with before a license is issued; and be it further
RESOLVED, that the granting of this Administrative Adjustment shall run only with the applicant, A & G Lounge Inc., Mr. Robert V. Lund the Sole Shareholder, President and Secretary, and the new business name will be Uncle Bobby's, as licensee, and that a change of license shall terminate the Administrative Adjustment granted herein; and be it further
RESOLVED, that the tavern in the subject building is, and shall continue to be, subject to all applicable provisions of Article 6 ofthe Zoning Ordinance.
Zoning Administrator
Approved by Committee on Zoning:
Approved by City Council:
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DANIEL S. SOLIS
Alderman, 25th Ward 1800 S. Blue Island Ave Chicago, Illinois 60608 Telephone: (773) 523-4100 Fax: (773) 523-9900
Budget and Government Operations Commitees, Rules & Ethnics Education and Child Development Finance Human Resources Public Safety Workforce Development and Audit
JULY 29,2015
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON ZONING, LANDMARKS, AND
BUILDING STANDARDS
PRESENTING A SERIES OF REPORTS FOR YOUR COMMITTEE ON ZONING, LANDMARKS AND BUILDING STANDARDS WHICH HELD A MEETING ON JUNE 25, 2015 THE FOLLOWING ORDINANCES WERE PASSED BY A MAJORITY OF THE MEMBERS PRESENT.
PAGE 1 CONTAINS A MAYORAL ORDINANCE REGARDING URBAN FARM ACCESSORY COMPOSTING OPERATIONS. PAGE 1 ALSO CONTAINS ONE TEXT AMENDMENT IN REGARDS TO SPORTS AND RECREATION PARTICIPANTS WITHIN CERTAIN ZONING DISTRICTS.
PAGE 1 THRU 5 OF THE COMMITTEE REPORT CONTAINS VARIOUS MAP AMENDMENTS
PAGE 5 & 6 OF THE COMMITTEE REPORT CONTAINS APPLICATIONS FOR BUSINESS ID SIGNS, ONE LANDMARK DESIGNATION, ONE ORDER FOR DEMOLITION OF A HISTORICAL LANDMARK BUILDING, AND ONE ZONING EXCEPTION.
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I HEREBY MOVE PASSAGE OF THESE ITEMS BY THE LAST MOST FAVORABLE VOTE OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE REPORT AND THE ASSOCIATED MOTION TO RECONSIDER.
iel S. Soli Alderman, 25 th Ward