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TO: Mayor Richard C. Irvin
FROM: Jill N Morgan, Senior Planner
DATE: January 4, 2024
SUBJECT:
An Ordinance Annexing Certain Property being Vacant Land located at the southeast corner of Ogden Avenue and Farnsworth Avenue to the City of Aurora, Kendall County, Illinois 60503, pursuant to an Approved Annexation Agreement (D.R. Horton, Inc. - Midwest / 23-1035 / OS01/1-23.285 - A/PA/CUPD/PSD/PPN - JM - Ward 3)
PURPOSE:
The Petitioner D.R. Horton, Inc. - Midwest is requesting the Annexation, pursuant to an Annexation Agreement, of 57.54 acres located at the southeast corner of Ogden Avenue and Farnsworth Avenue which includes annexation of parcels for future residential and commercial development.
BACKGROUND:
The Subject Property is currently vacant land with Unincoporated, Kendall County zoning and Unincoporated, Kane County zoning.
The Annexation Agreement, Annexation, Conditional Use Planned Development, and Preliminary Plat and Plan are being reviewed and approved concurrently under separate actions.
The Petitioner is requesting approval of an Annexation, pursuant to an Annexation Agreement, of 57.54 acres.
Concurrently with this proposal, the petitioner is requesting approval of an Annexation Agreement and subsequent Annexation for 57.54 acres for Wheatland Crossing. The details of the request include an Annexation Agreement outlining responsibilities of the developer, responsibilities of the City, proposed zoning, roadway requirements by the developer, intersection contribution by the developer, and utilities.
In addition, the Petitioner is requesting the Establishment of a Conditional Use Planned Development with an underlying R-2 One Family Dwelling, R-4A Two-Family Dwelling, B-2 General Retail, and OS-1 Conservation, Open Space And Drainage zoning districts. The details of the request include a Plan Description that divides the parcel into four zoning districts and allows for modifications to some uses and bulk restrictions. This inc...
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