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TO: Mayor Thomas J. Weisner
FROM: Planning Commission
DATE: August 7, 2014
SUBJECT:
A Resolution Approving the Final Plan Revision on Lot 2 of Naftali Subdivision for a Commercial Use located at 1260 Orchard Road, Aurora, Illinois 60506 (The Wendy's Company, Inc. - 14-00610 / SG12/4-14.210-Fpn - ES - Ward 5)
PURPOSE:
The Petitioner, The Wendy's Company, Inc., has submitted a Final Plan Revision to add an outdoor patio to the existing restaurant located at 1260 Orchard Road.
BACKGROUND:
This restaurant is located within the Orchard Road commercial corridor on the far west side of Aurora. It is within the shopping center anchored by the Home Depot. Across the street is the Exel (Kraft) warehouse/distribution facility.
DISCUSSION:
Staff has reviewed the Final Plan petition, submitted by the petitioner and have sent comments back to them on those submittals. The petitioner has made all the requested changes to these documents and they now meet all of the applicable codes and ordinances. This is an upgrade to an existing Wendy's to add a small outdoor seating area to a previously unused space. New landscaping and handicap accessibility will also be upgraded. A decorative metal fence will surround the patio area.
IMPACT STATEMENT:
The Planning and Zoning Division would anticipate that this project will increase the City's overall tax base and viability by facilitating investment and development.
RECOMMENDATIONS:
The Planning Commission recommends APPROVAL of the Resolution Approving the Final Plan Revision on Lot 2 of Naftali Subdivision for a Commercial Use located at 1260 Orchard Road, Aurora, Illinois 60506.
ATTACHMENTS:
Property Research Sheet
Planning Council Report
Land Use Petition
Qualifying Statement
ALTA Survey
Site Plan
cc: Planning and Development Committee:
Alderman Saville, Chairman
Alderman Donnell
Alderman Irvin
Alderman Hart-Burns, Alternate
CITY OF AURORA, ILLINOIS
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