Record #: SOr2011-448   
Type: Order Status: Passed
Intro date: 5/4/2011 Current Controlling Legislative Body: Committee on Buildings
Final action: 7/6/2011
Title: Issuance of permits for sign(s)/signboard(s) at 3730 N Clark St
Sponsors: Tunney, Thomas
Attachments: 1. Or2011-448.pdf, 2. SOr2011-448.pdf
SUBSTITUTE
COMMITTEE ON BUILDINGS (signs)
ORDERED, That the Commissioner of Buildings is hereby directed to issue a sign permit to:
For the erection of a sign/signboard over 100 square feet (in area of one fact) at:
Height above grade/roof to top of sign: 411 TOTAL SQUARE FOOT AREA: 256 sq ft.
Such sign(s) shall comply with all applicable provisions of TITLE 17 of the Chicago Zoning Ordinance and all other applicable provisions of the Municipal Code of the CITY OF CHICAGO governing the construction and maintenance of outdoor sign, signboards and structures. . /
DeSign Group Signage 2135 South Frontage Road DesPlaines, IL 60012
Metro
3730 N. Clark St. Chicago, IL 60613
Dimensions: Length: 16'
Height: 16"
 
 
CITY   DF CHICAGO
DEPARTMENT OF BUILDIIUGS
Sign Permit Application
APPROVAL NUMBER
APPLICATION NUMBER
100244925
ANNUAL FEE
WORK CODE
YES
DRAWINGS ATTACHED |~| NQ
DATE OF APPLICATION
06/27/2008
ADDRESS OF SIGN
3730 N CLARK ST, 60613-
ORIGINAL PERMIT NUMBER
type of permit   NEW CONSTRUCTION (SIGN)
PAYER OF ANNUAL INSPECTION
COHN,CATHY 3730 N. CLARK CHICAGO, IL 60613
(847)630-7122
SIGN MANUFACTURER
DESIGN GROUP SIGNAGE CORP
ADDRESS WHERE SIGN CAN BE SEEN PRIOR TO ERECTION
TICKET NUMBER
REINSPECTION CONTROL NUMBER
TYPE OF SUPPORT FOR SIGN BUILDING
SIGN BOARD SUPPORT MEMBERS STEEL
ANNUAL FEE CONSTRUCTION FEE 1017 B FEE TOTAL FEE AMOUNT PAID BALANCE DUE
 
Check # for Zoning
700.00
 
200.00
Check # for DCAP
$ 500.00
 
type of sign      FLAT OR BOX
16
SQ FT.
256
FT
16
SIGN HEIGHT ABOVE GRADE/ROOF
LBS
200
25
SHAPE OF SIGN REGULAR
SIGN WILL READ
METRO MILLER LITE
NO OF LAMPS
TOTAL WATTAGE
TYPE OF LAMP
NO OF BALLAST/TRANSFORMERS
CONTRACTOR WILL INSTALL
INPUT OF TRANSFORMERS .
FEEDERS
CUSTOMER LEADS
TYPE OF SWITCH
LOCATION OF SWITCH
SIGN LOCATION
NON-ILLUMINATED WALL SIGN
The undersigned certify that the statements in this application are true and correct and that all work done under the Drooosed permit will conform to the requirements of the Chicago Municipal Code
ELECT CONTR
SUPERVISOR SIGNATURE
N92250
SIGN ERECTOR
DESIGN GROUP
SIGNER
ADDRESS
2135 S. FRONTAGE RD
DES PL-AINES IL, 60018
The permit issued on this application will authorize only signs here applied for. If other signVlire to be erected they must be covered by additional permits
 
 
City of Chicago
Rahm Emanuel, Mayor
 
Department of Buildings Michael Merchant, Commissioner
ES PERM APP WEB RD060211 AP #: 100244925 Page 1 of 2
 
TYPE OF BUSINESS
COMMERCIAL                    Other:    MUSIC VENUE
SIGN BOND REQUIRED?                       |   | YES
Name:
COUNCIL ORDER REQUIRED                [x] YES
 
LIC#:
IS SPECIAL PERMISSION REQUIRED FROM CHIEF ELECTRICAL
I |yes
IF YES, ATTACH LETTER OF REQUEST
Renewal Date:
Projects Over:
Private Property [NlPublic Wav                 Grant Permit U:
1   1 Planned Development/Manufacturing PMD/PD#: Zoning District:   B3                  Other: B3-2
TIME STAMP
TYPE OF SIGN:
|   | ADVERTISING                        Q ILLUMINATE            Q MOVEABLE [xl BUSINESS                              |   | FLASHING
TOTAL STREET FRONTAGE OF LOT (IN FEET) 200
TOTAL AREA OF NEW SIGN (SQ.FT.) 256
TOTAL AREA OF ALL SIGNS ON LOT (SQ.FT.)                                                   1 28
HEIGHT OF SIGN ABOVE GRADE (TO TOP)                                             41 ft Oin
DISTANCE OF CURB LINE OUTER EDGE (ft) 27 DISTANCE OF STRUCTURE INNER EDGE (ft)                                                      1 1
SIGN CLERK
APPROVED FOR PERMIT
DISTANCE FROM (ft):
A. PUBLIC PARK (OVER 10 ACRES)                                                               1,000
B. EXPRESSWAY (IF LESS THAN 1,000 FT.) 1,000 C RESIDENCE DISTRICT (ADVERTISING SIGNS ONLY) 250
REMARKS
IF REPLACEMENT SIGN OR CHANGE OF FACE, WHAT DOES THE EXISTING SIGN READ?
Original Payee:
 
Landmark Hold:       |   | Status:
ZONING (OFFICE USE ONLY)
 
ES_PERM_APP_WEB RD06021 1 AP #:100244925 Page 2 of 2
 
DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS
FEE _
TYPE OF PLAN HOURS
Electrical Inspection Section
121 North LaSalle Street, 8th Floor Chicago, Illinois 60602
APPLICATION FOR PLAN EXAMINATION
City Plan No. _
Date _£ ~ 2-7 y_
Address of Installation
^SaJT^-^ £ iQ&
Floor Room User Submitted by Address
 
RETURN BOTH COPIES TO THE ELECTRICAL INSPECTION SECTION
MAKE CHECKS PAYABLE TO THE CHICAGO DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE
GRC-U1772-14-6
Emergency Lighting _
Fire Alarm _
1 hour for first floor or job
1/2 hour for each additional floor
Switchboard _
Motor Control Centers _
1 hour per switchboard or MCC
1/2 hour per each identical switchboard over 2_
Unit Batteries _
Equipment _
2 hour minimum
Plenum Fixtures _
2 hours for the first fixture
1 hour for each additional fixture
New Buildings •
Service _
New or remodeled loads in
existing buildings _
1/2 hour for each 100 KVA up to 1000 KVA 1 hour for each 500 KVA over 1000 KVA
Miscellaneous _
1/2 hour-Billing Fee
Rate-$25.00 per half hour
BDE 405   Rev. 2/96
 
Output
Page 1 of 2
Zoning Map
 
http://maps cityofchicago oig/seivlet/com esii esiimap.Esiimap?ServiceName==iediiect&F. 6/12/2009
 
ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS, CITY OF CHICAGO, CITY HALL, ROOM 905
APPLICANT:
Northern Media Inc.
CAL NO.: 31-10-A
APPEARANCE FOR:       Thomas Murphy MINUTES OF MEETING:
January 15,2010
APPEARANCE AGAINST.None
PREMISES AFFECTED:   3730 N. Clark Street ( South Facade)
NATURE OF REQUEST: Application for an appeal from the decision of the office of the Zoning Administrator under Chapter 17 of the Zoning Ordinance for refusing to allow two off premise signs to be established which were erected without permits. The applicant wants to erect a 675 square foot sign banner sign.
ACTION OF BOARD-
THE DECISION OF THE ZONING ADMINISTRATOR IS REVERSED
THE VOTE
AFFIRMATIVE
CITY OF CHICAGO ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS
JUL 1 5 2010
BRIAN L. CROWE GIGI McCABE-MIELE DEMETRI KONSTANTELOS REVEREND WILFREDO DEJESUS JONATHAN SWAIN
THE RESOLUTION:
WHEREAS, the decision of the Office of the Zoning Administrator rendered, 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, Section 17-13-1200 ." and
 
 
X
X
 
 
X
 
 
X
 
 
X
 
 
WHEREAS, a public hearing was held on this application by the Zoning Board of Appeals at its regular meeting held on January 15, 2010; and
WHEREAS, the district maps show that the premises is located in a B3-2 District; and
WHEREAS, the Zoning Board of Appeals, having fully heard the testimony and arguments of the parties and being fully advised in the premises, hereby makes the following findings of fact: The appellant in this matter stated that he was cited by the City of Chicago for erecting signs with out a sign permit. The appellant stated that after he was cited he removed the signs and paid the fines. He testified that the products that are advertised on the signs are products that can be purchased on site. The signs also contain logos for the business (Metro) The appellant claims that because items advertised can be purchased at this location, the signs are therefore not off-site advertising. The Board finds that the appellant shall be permitted to establish a 675 square foot banner sign. A permit shall be obtained to memorialize this decision.
APPROVED AS TO SUBSTANCE
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CH AIRMAN
Page 31 of 45 MINUTES
 
CITY OF CHICAGO DEPARTMENT OF ZONING AND LAND USE PLANNING
SIGN SITE PLAN (ALL INFORMATION MUST BE COMPLETED AND LEGIBLE)
Site Address: applications Sign Company:  A&S(G>/J GuUtOP :&C6*)/bSt& Rep Name: ^T^BS ^cjta^a~
Phone( tkl.ftd  -03S>      EXT H>- {Below: Building, streets and location of sign on lot'or structure)
North
West
 
SIGN USE:,
Bus. ID (On-premise) jH Business Lice. #
Advertising (Off-premise) □
PERMIT TYPE:
New Construction $ Change of Face
Previous Permit # □
"South
TYPE OF SIGN:
Flat Wall               v 5?
Freestanding □
Awning D
Marquee □
High Rise Building □
Projecting Private □
Projecting Public Way D Public Way Use -Permit #
TOTAL SQUARE FOOTAGE:
Square footage of this proposed sign <A,&L»
Gross area of all proposed signs (cS^-
Area of all existing signs
(not including proposed) on Zoning Lot /£2
East
SIGN CHARACTERISTICS:
Nbn- Illuminated Illununated Changing Image Video Display Flashing
□ □ □ □
DISTANCE FROM:
Curb Line:
Expressway, Toll Roads or Major Route (n/a if over 1000 ft) J~fem> Park (over 10 acres)-rYoo Residential Zone ,#5P Existing Off-premise on same side of street:
Signature
(Revised 4/10)
 
Date:
t - 7-/i