ACTION REQUESTED:
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Communication from the City Manager and Director of Community Development with a Request to Concur with the Recommendation from the Planning & Zoning Commission and Staff to ADOPT an ORDINANCE Approving a SPECIAL USE in a Class C-N (Neighborhood Commercial) for AUTO SALES, for the Property Located at 2316 SW JEFFERSON AVENUE (Parcel Identification No. 18-17-182-001), Peoria, IL. (Council District 1)
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BACKGROUND: Petitioner Leo Johnson is requesting to operate an auto sale business. The property is development with an approximately 1,500 sq. ft. building and parking area.
The Planning & Zoning Commission found that the request met the Findings of Fact and voted 7 to 0 to APPROVE with the following conditions and waiver:
1) Stripe the parking lot for all regular and handicap accessible spaces.
2) Provide for one bicycle parking space.
3) Install handicap parking identification signs.
4) Remove or replace the existing fence.
5) Remove peeling paint and repaint exterior building fa?ade as needed.
6) Replace deteriorated and non-ADA compliant sidewalks and curbs along property frontage.
7) Waiver to allow for alternative landscape plan as shown on site plan.
8) All repairs must be completed within six months of City Council approval.
See the attached Planning & Zoning Commission case packet and meeting minutes for detailed information.
FINANCIAL IMPACT: N/A
NEIGHBORHOOD CONCERNS (at the Planning & Zoning Commission Meeting): None
IMPACT IF APPROVED: A special use will be granted allowing an auto sales business subject to the conditions of approval.
IMPACT IF DENIED: A special use will not be granted and an auto sales business will not be allowed.
ALTERNATIVES: N/A
EEO CERTIFICATION NUMBER: N/A
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