R-81-02 12/09/02VILLAGE OF LEMONT
RESOLUTION No.
DECEMBER 9, 2002
A RESOLUTION OF OBJECTION FOR THE
RECORD OF THE COOK COUNTY ZONING BOARD OF
APPEALS REGARDING A REQUEST FOR A PRELIMINARY PLANNED
UNIT DEVELOPMENT APPROVAL(DOCKETS 7129 and 7130)
(south of 131st Street, west of Parker Road)
ADOPTED BY THE
PRESIDENT AND THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES
OF THE VILLAGE OF LEMONT
THIS 9TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 2002.
PUBLISHED IN PAMPHLET FORM BY
AUTHORITY OF THE PRESIDENT AND
BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE VILLAGE OF
LEMONT, COUNTIES OF COOK, WILL AND
DUPAGE, ILLINOIS, THIS 9TH DAY OF
DECEMBER, 2002.
VILLAGE OF LE ONT
RESOLUTION NO. _ �� VD'
A RESOLUTION OF OBJECTION FOR THE
RECORD OF THE COOK COUNTY ZONING BOARD OF
APPEALS REGARDING A REQUEST FOR A PRELIMINARY PLANNED
UNIT DEVELOPMENT APPROVAL(DOCKETS 7129 and 7130)
(south of 131st Street, west of Parker Road)
WHEREAS, the Village of Lemont is an incorporated municipality within one and one -
half (11/2) miles of the property which is the subject of a request for a Special Use Planned Unit
Development for 250 Single Family Homes on 132 acres, which is legally described as follows:
PARCEL 1: SOUTH '/2 OF SOUTHEAST 'A AND EAST 5 ACRES OF SOUTH
'/4 OF SOUTHWEST 'A OF SECTION 34, TOWNSHIP 37 NORTH, Ri 1, EAST
OF THIRD PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN;
PARCEL 2: THAT PART OF SOUTHEAST 1/4 OF SOUTHWEST1/4 OF
SECTION 34 AFORESAID;
PARCEL 3: LOT 1 AND EAST 1/2 OF LOTS 6 AND 7 IN COUNTY CLERK'S
DIVISION OF SOUTH 1/2 OF SECTION 34, TOWNSHIP 37 NORTH, Ri 1,
EAST OF THIRD PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN, EXCEPT 5 ACRES OF LAND;
PARCEL 4: THAT PART OF LOT 6 IN COUNTY CLERKS DIVISION OF
SOUTH 1/2 OF SECTION 34, TOWNSHIP 37 NORTH, Ri 1, EAST OF THE
THIRD PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN.
WHEREAS, the entire boundary of the subject property is within one and a half (11/2)
miles of the corporate limits of the Village of Lemont; and
WHEREAS, the Village Comprehensive Plan indicates that this area is designated for low
density residential uses; and
WHEREAS, the petitioner has failed to demonstrate full compliance with the
requirements and standards for Planned Unit Developments as enumerated in the Cook County
Zoning Ordinance; and
WHEREAS, the Village of Lemont has requested a number of revisions to the PUD to
ensure compliance with the subdivision regulations, zoning ordinance and policies of the Village;
and
WHEREAS, the preliminary PUD approval, without the requested modifications, would
substantially alter the character of the neighborhood and may cause harm to the values of property
within the vicinity of the proposed rezoning.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the President and Board of Trustees of
the Village of Lemont, Counties of Cook, DuPage and Will, State of Illinois, that the Village of
Lemont hereby objects to the request for a Special Use Planned Unit Development : which is the
subject of Cook County Zoning Board of Appeals Dockets #7129 and #7130.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES
OF THE VILLAGE OF LEMONT, COUNTIES OF COOK, WILL AND DuPAGE,
ILLINOIS, on this 9th day of December, 2002.
AYES NAYS PASSED ABSENT
John Benik
Debby Blatzer
Peter Coules
Connie Markiewicz �J
Steve Rosendahl V'
Jeanette Virgilio
APPROVED by this 9th day of December, 2002.
ATTEST:
MOLLEN, Village Clerk