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TO: Mayor Thomas J. Weisner
FROM: Alex Minnella, Planner
DATE: May 20, 2016
SUBJECT:
An Ordinance Annexing Territory located at the northwest corner of Sunrise Road and Meridian Road to the City of Aurora, Illinois 60563 (Old Dominion Freight Lines, Inc. - 15-01142 / NA04/1-15.225-AA/A/PDD/R - AM - Ward 10)
PURPOSE:
The Petitioner, Old Dominion Freight Lines, Inc., is requesting the Annexation, pursuant to an Annexation Agreement, of 4.96 acres located at the northwest corner of Sunrise Road and Meridian Road.
BACKGROUND:
The Subject Property is located at the northwest corner of Sunrise Road and Meridian Road and is currently unincorporated and utilized as single family home with DuPage County R-2 One Family Dwelling zoning. Additional information on the legislative history of the property can be found in the attached Property Information Sheet.
Concurrently with this proposal, the Petitioner is also proposing an Annexation Agreement and a Preliminary Plan and Plat which includes the Subject Property and the adjacent 12.65 acre property.
DISCUSSION:
Staff has reviewed the Annexation petition and have sent comments back to the petitioner 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.
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 which will offset any incidental Department or staffing impacts.
RECOMMENDATIONS:
Staff would recommend, subject to the approval and the terms of an Annexation Agreement, APPROVAL of the Ordinance Annexing Certain Property located at the northwest corner of Sunrise Road and Meridian Road to the City of Aurora.
cc: Alderman Saville, Chairman
Alderman Donnell
Alderman Irvin
Alderman Hart-Burns, Alternate
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