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TO: Mayor Richard C. Irvin
FROM: Steve Broadwell, Planner
DATE: April 23, 2021
SUBJECT:
A Resolution Granting Consent of an Unincorporated Kane County Plat of Subdivision within One and a half Miles of the City of Aurora (Morning Star Community Church - 21-0290 / SG25/1-21.110-C/Fsd - SB - Ward 5)
PURPOSE:
The Petitioner, Morningstar Community Church, is requesting that the City of Aurora grant consent of a Plat of Subdivision for the property located at 3003 Prairie Street, which is within one and a half miles of incorporated Aurora, as required by the Illinois Municipal Code, Sec. 65 ILCS 5/11-12-12.
BACKGROUND:
The Subject Property is currently located in Unincorporated Kane County. The Subject Property is approximately thirteen (13) acres and is located at the southeast corner of Prairie Street and Barnes Road. The Subject Property contains the Morningstar Community Church and an accessory, detached dwelling. The church building is approximately twenty-two thousand, three hundred (22,300) square feet and the detached dwelling is approximately one thousand, nine hundred (1,900) square feet. The Subject Property is contiguous to incorporated Aurora on the west side of Barnes Road. Additional information on the legislative history of the property can be found in the attached Property Research Sheet.
The Petitioner is requesting that the City Council grant consent of a Plat of Subdivision as the Subject Property is less than one and a half miles from incorporated Aurora, which requires the City of Aurora to provide a certificate of approval. The Petitioner has already completed the necessary review and approval processes with Kane County's offices that would allow them to make this request for consent with the City of Aurora. As indicated in the Qualifying Statement that has been provided by the Petitioner, Morningstar Community Church is subdividing the Subject Property into two parcels: one parcel will be approximately 10.4 acres that will incl...
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