ORDINANCE
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO:
SECTION I. Title 17 of the Municipal Code of Chicago, the Chicago Zoning Ordinance, is hereby amended by changing all the RS2 Residential Single-Unit (Detached House) District symbols and indications as shown on Map No.l3-N in the area bounded by
a line 261 feet south of and parallel to West Foster Avenue; North Newcastle Avenue; a line 321 feet south of and parallel to West Foster Avenue; and the alley next west of and parallel to North Newcastle Avenue,
to those of a RS3 Residential Single-Unit (Detached House) District and a corresponding uses district is hereby established in the area above described.
SECTION 2. This ordinance shall be in force and effect from and after its passage and due publication.
5128-32 North Newcastle Avenue
NARRATIVE
Narrative for the re-zoning of the property commonly known as 5128-32 N Newcastle Avenue.
Present Zoning District: RS-2 Proposed Zoning District: RS-3
The lot in question is currently owned by T.G. Homes, LLC and is approximately 7,400.2 sq.ft. The applicant wishes to divide the property into two 30x123.35 lots and build two 2-story single family residences with basement and a 2-car detached garage with no commercial space.
5128 N Newcastle Avenue would have a lot area of 3700.1 sqft with open space of 449 sqft. It would be improved with a 2-story single family home with a basement and a 2-car detached garage, no commercial space and a floor area ration of .70. The building would be 2,640 sqft. It would be 29' 10" in height and it would have a front setback of 20'55", side setback on the east of 3' and on the west of 3' for a total combined of 6' with a rear setback of 47'8".
5132 N Newcastle Avenue would have a lot area of 3700.1 sqft with open space of 418 sqft. It would be improved with a 2-story single family home with a basement and a 2-car detached garage, no commercial space and a floor area ration of .70. The building would be 2,6...
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