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TO: Mayor Thomas J. Weisner
FROM: Planning Commission
DATE: October 20, 2016
SUBJECT:
An Ordinance Establishing a Special Use Planned Development, pursuant to an Approved Annexation Agreement, and Approving the Cinco De Mayo Retail Center Plan Description for the property located at the northeast corner of 5th Avenue and Hill Avenue (Cinco De Mayo Bakery, Inc., an Illinois Corporation F/K/A La Original Chicanita Bakery, Inc., an Illinois Corporation - 16-00583 / AU26/2-14.024-AA/A/SU/FSD/FPN - AM - Ward 7)
PURPOSE:
The Petitioner, Cinco De Mayo Bakery, Inc., an Illinois Corporation F/K/A La Original Chicanita Bakery, Inc., is requesting the Establishment of a Special Use Planned Development with B-2(S) General Retail and OS-1(S) Conservation, Open Space, and Drainage District zoning on the property located at the northeast corner of 5th Street and Hill Avenue, pursuant to an Annexation Agreement.
BACKGROUND:
The Subject Property is located at the northeast corner of 5th Avenue and Hill Avenue. The property is currently unincorporated with Kane County B-3 Business District, B-4 Business District, and F Farming District zoning. The Subject Property sits on a very prominent corner on two gateways into the near east side of Aurora. Currently there are two vacant commercial buildings on the site which are in an advanced state of dis-repair. One building was previously a restaurant/bar and the other was a convenience store. The Petitioner has just recently acquired the property and plans to demolish these buildings. There were also two billboards on the property which the Petitioner has removed. Additional information on the property can be found in the attached Property Information Sheet.
The details of the Special Use Planned Development include modifications to the standard zoning regulations prohibiting limiting certain uses and providing for additional signage.
Concurrently with this proposal, the Petitioner is requesting approval of an An...
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