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Record #: SO2014-5822   
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
Intro date: 7/30/2014 Current Controlling Legislative Body: Committee on Zoning, Landmarks and Building Standards
Final action: 9/10/2014
Title: Zoning Reclassification Map No. 8-G at 3757-3769 S Morgan St, 944-980 W 38th St and 3756-3768 S Sangamon St - App No. 18135T1
Sponsors: Misc. Transmittal
Topic: ZONING RECLASSIFICATIONS - Map No. 8-G
Attachments: 1. O2014-5822.pdf, 2. SO2014-5822.pdf
ORDINANCE
; BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO:
SECTION 1. Title 17 of the Municipal Code of Chicago, the Chicago Zoning Ordinance, is hereby amended by changing all of the RS-3 Residential Single-Unit (Detached House) District (Type 1) symbols and indications as shown on Map Number 8-G in the area bounded by:
West 38th Street; South Morgan Street; a line 159.10 feet north of and parallel to the north line of West 38th Street; and South Sangamon Street,
to those of a RS-3 Residential Single-Unit (Detached House) District (Type 1, as amended).
SECTION 2. Title 17 of the Municipal Code of Chicago, the Chicago Zoning Ordinance, is hereby amended by changing all of the RS-3 Residential Single-Unit (Detached House) District (Type 1, as amended) symbols and indications as shown on Map Number 8-G in the area bounded by:
West 38th Street; South Morgan Street; from the east line of South Morgan Street, a line 159.10 feet north of and parallel to the north line of West 38th Street to a point 213.17 feet east of the east line of South Morgan Street, from that point, thence south 134.26 feet, from that point, thence west 25 feet, from that point, thence south 21 feet, from that point, thence east to South Sangamon Street; and South Sangamon Street,
 
to those of a RT-4 Residential Two-Flat, Townhouse and Multi-Unit District (Type 1, as amended).
SECTION 3. This ordinance shall be in force and effect from and after its passage and approval.
 
 
dress of Property:
ngamon Street
Common
3756-6 8
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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3757-3769 S. Morgan Street / 944-980 W. 38th Street /
 
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TYPE 1 NARRATIVE
RT-4 Residential Two-Flat, Townhouse and Multi-Unit District (Type 1, as amended)
The subject property is approximately 34,052 square feet. The Applicant is proposing to rezone the property to RT-4 Residential Two-Flat, Townhouse and Multi-Unit District (Type 1, as amended) from the zoning classification of RS-3 (Type 1, as amended).
The proposed multi-family residential development consists of four (4) 3-unit townhome buildings and two (2) 4-unit townhome buildings for a total of twenty (20) townhome units. The development also includes a twenty (20) foot private driveway and common area. The total floor area of the townhomes will be 38,385 square feet.
 
Zoning Standard
Ordinance Requirement
Proposed Construction
 
 
 
Lot Frontage
35 feet
159 feet
Maximum # of Units / Bldg
9
4
Density
1,000 SF/Unit
1,703 SF/Unit
Floor Area Ratio
1.20
1.13
Off Street Parking
1 space / Unit
2 spaces / Unit
Building Separation
30 feet
30 feet to 41.16 feet
Setback - Front
12 feet
14 feet
Setback - Side facing Street
12 feet
10 feet
Setback - Side facing Alley
None
1.06 to 1.25 feet
Setback - Side facing Sidewall
10 feet
10 feet
Setback - Rear
None (Facing Alley)
5 feet
Building Height
38 feet
31.13 feet
Private Yard
200 SF / Unit
281 SF (min)
Notes:
  1. Applicant will construct an 8' high wall along 38th Street in accordance with the plan submitted in this application.
  2. Applicant will seek a variation or administrative adjustment with respect to any of the above that are not in compliance with the zoning code.
 
 
 
FINAL FOR PUBLICATION
 
 
TYPE 1 NARRATIVE - 50-Foot Building
RS-3 Residential Single-Unit (Detached House) District (Type 1, as amended)
The subject property is approximately 25,553 square feet. The Applicant is proposing to rezone the property to RS-3 Residential Single-Unit (Detached House) District (Type 1, as amended) as the previous zoning classification of RS-3 (Type 1) has expired due to a sunset provision.
The proposed residential development consists of a five (5) lot single family subdivision with an eighteen (18) foot public alleyway dedication to the City of Chicago. Each lot contains one (1) single family home and a four hundred (400) square foot, two (2) stall garage per home.
 
Zoning Standard
Ordinance Requirement
Proposed Construction
 
 
 
Lot Area
2,500 SF
3,802 SF to 6,501 SF
Floor Area Ratio
0.9
0.31 to 0.54
Off Street Parking
2 spaces / unit
2 garage spaces / unit
Setback - Front
20 feet
20 feet
Setback - Side
2.12 feet
3.28 feet to 3.93 feet
Setback - Side Combined
5.312 feet
6.56 feet to 7.21 feet
Setback - Rear
28% of lot depth or 50 feet, whichever is less
54.69 feet
Setback - Rear (Garage)
2 feet
2 feet
Building Height
30 feet
27.58 feet
Rear Yard Open Space
225 SF per unit or 6.5% of lot area, whichever is greater
868 SF
 
Lot Number
Lot Area (SF)
Proposed Floor Area (SF)
Proposed Floor Area Ratio
15
3,802
2,039
0.54
16
3,802
2,039
0.54
17
3,802
2,039
0.54
18
3,802
2,039
0.54
19
6,501
2,039
0.31
Notes:
  1. Applicant will construct an 8' high wall along 38th Street in accordance with the plan submitted in this application.
  2. Applicant will seek a variation or administrative adjustment with respect to any of the above that are not in compliance with the zoning code.
 
 
 
RNAL FOR PUBLICATION
 
TYPE 1 NARRATIVE - 60-Foot Building
RS-3 Residential Single-Unit (Detached House) District (Type 1, as amended)
The subject property is approximately 25,553 square feet. The Applicant is proposing to rezone the property to RS-3 Residential Single-Unit (Detached House) District (Type 1, as amended) as the previous zoning classification of RS-3 (Type 1) has expired due to a sunset provision.
The proposed residential development consists of a five (5) lot single family subdivision with an eighteen (18) foot public alleyway dedication to the City of Chicago. Each lot contains one (1) single family home and a four hundred (400) square foot, two (2) stall garage per home.
 
Zoning Standard
Ordinance Requirement
Proposed Construction
 
 
 
Lot Area
2,500 SF
3,802 SF to 6,501 SF
Floor Area Ratio
0.9
0.38 to 0.64
Off Street Parking
2 spaces / unit
2 garage spaces / unit
Setback - Front
20 feet
20 feet
Setback - Side
2.12 feet
3.28 feet to 3.93 feet
Setback - Side Combined
5.312 feet
6.56 feet to 7.21 feet
Setback - Rear
28% of lot depth or 50 feet, whichever is less
44.69 feet
Setback - Rear (Garage)
2 feet
2 feet
Building Height
30 feet
27.58 feet
Rear Yard Open Space
225 SF per unit or 6.5% of lot area, whichever is greater
603 SF
 
Lot Number
Lot Area (SF)
Proposed Floor Area (SF)
Proposed Floor Area Ratio
15
3,802
2,440
0.64
16
3,802
2,440
0.64
17
3,802
2,440
0.64
18
3,802
2,440
0.64
19
6,501
2,440
0.38
Notes:
  1. Applicant will construct an 8' high wall along 38th Street in accordance with the plan submitted in this application.
  2. Applicant will seek a variation or administrative adjustment with respect to any of the above that are not in compliance with the zoning code.
 
 
 
PINAL FOR PUBLICATION
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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