TO: Mayor Thomas J. Weisner
FROM: Tim Macholl, Planner
DATE: 8/20/2013
SUBJECT: title
An ordinance annexing territory located south of Mettel road, north of Sullivan Road between Clearwater Drive and Nottingham drive to the City of Aurora, Illinois 60505 (Commonwealth Edison Company - AU10/1-13.269-A (Ward 1 - TM)
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PURPOSE:
The petitioner, Commonwealth Edison Company, is proposing Annexation Petition on 10.5 acres for utilities and non-metallic mining located S. of Mettel Road, N. of Sullivan Road between Clearwater Drive and Nottingham Drive.
BACKGROUND:
This Annexation Agreement petition was referred by the City Council to the Planning Division on August 6, 2013.
REVIEW BODY DATE MOTION VOTE
Planning Council: 8/20/2013 Forward unanimous
Planning Staff: 8/16/2013 Conditional Approval N/A
DISCUSSION:
Proposal: The petitioner, Commonwealth Edison Company, is proposing an Annexation of 10.5 acres for utilities and non-metallic minining located South of Mettel Road, North of Sullivan Road between Clearwater Drive and Nottingham Drive. The proposal consists of the approval of a Planned Development for the annexed properties as well as for the surrounding adjacent properties. This Planned Development will provide for the special uses that are required for the surface uses that currently exist on the properties to be annexed as well as for the subsurface mining operation that is currently being cunducted 250' below the surface. The overhead utility transmission lines require a special use according to the Aurora Zoning Ordinance, as well as the current and proposed mining operation. There are no proposals for changes to the operations of any of the properties involved, and there will not be any buildings constructed or added to the properties. There will be no outward changes to the surface.
Evaluation: Staff has reviewed the Annexation petition, submitted by the petitioner and have sent comments back to them on those submittals. T...
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