ACTION REQUESTED:
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Communication from the City Manager and Director of Community Development with a Request to APPROVE the Recommendation from the Planning & Zoning Commission and Staff to:
A. ADOPT ORDINANCE A Amending an Existing SPECIAL USE Ordinance No. 17,070, in a Class R-2 (Single Family Residential) District to Remove Property from the Boundary of the Special Use for the Property Commonly Known as EXPOSITION GARDENS and Identified as Parcel Identification No. 14-17-100-001 with an Address of 1601 WEST NORTHMOOR ROAD, Peoria, Illinois (Council District 4)
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B. ADOPT ORDINANCE B REZONING Property from a Class R-2 (Single Family Residential) District to a Class C-1 (General Commercial) District, for the Property Commonly Known as EXPOSITION GARDENS and Identified as Parcel Identification No. 14-17-100-001 with an Address of 1601 WEST NORTHMOOR ROAD, Peoria, Illinois. (Council District 4)
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C. ADOPT ORDINANCE C REZONING Property from a Class R-2 (Single Family Residential) District to a Class CN (Neighborhood Commercial) District, for the Property Commonly Known as EXPOSITION GARDENS and Identified as Parcel Identification No. 14-17-100-001 with an Address of 1601 WEST NORTHMOOR ROAD, Peoria, Illinois. (Council District 4)
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BACKGROUND:
Northmoor Road is scheduled for reconstruction from University Street to Allen Road beginning in August 2017. The designed improvements to Northmoor Road include a four-way signalized intersection with Rosemead Dr and Northmoor Rd and dedication of right-of-way to construct frontage-like roads providing access to Northmoor Grade School, Expo Gardens, and Richwoods High School. The proposed design is intended to improve the condition of the road and alleviate traffic congestion.
The proposed dedication of the frontage roads creates new parcels subdivided out of Expo's property as shown on Exhibit A. At the Planning & Zoning Commission meeting, these parcels (Lots 1, 2, and 3) were proposed for rezoni...
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