Ordinance 1974-56A Be It Ordained By The City Council of the United
City of the Village of Yorkville ;
That the Zoning. Ordinance passed and approved by
the City Council of the United City of the Village
of Yorkville on the `'4 lF / y e %/ /97
as subsequently amended , be as follows :
SECTION 1 .00 - TITLE
This ordinance, including the zoning district map
made a part hereof, shall be known , cited and
referred to as the Yorkville Zoning Ordinance .
SECTION 2.00 - INTENT AND PUIRPOSE
ibis ordinance is adopted for the following purposes:
A. To promote and protect the public health, safety, rmorais, comfort and
general welfare of the people.
B. To divide the City of Yorkville into zones or districts restricting and
regulating therein the location, erection, construction, reconstruction,
alteration and use of buildings, structures and land for residence,
business and manufacturing and other specified uses.
C. To protect the character and the stabiii1y o he residential, business and
manufacturing areas within the City of Yorkville and to promote the
orderly and beneficial development of such areas.
D. To provide adequate light, air,privacy and convenience of access to
pro t�rty.
E. To regulate the intensity of use of lot areas, and to determine the area
of open spaces surrounding buildings, necessary to provide adequate
light and air, and to protect the public health.
P. To establish building lines and the location of buildings designed for
residential, business, manufacturing or other uses within such areas.
G. To fix reasonable standards to which buildings or structures shall conform
therein.
H. To prohibit uses, buildings or structures incompatible with the character
of development or intended uses within specified zoning districts.
I. To prevent additions to, or alteration or remodeling of, existing buildings
or structures in such a way as to avoid the restrictions and limitations
imposed hereunder.
J,. To limit congestion in the public streets and protect the public health,
safety, convenience and general welfare by providing for the off-street
parking of motor vehicles and the loading and unloading of commercial
vehicles.
SECTION 17 . 00 - WHEN EFFECTIVE
This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect
from and after its due passage, approval and pub-
lication as provided by law .
Passed and approved by the City Council this
day of %arc':i°J 1974 .
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ATTEST:
CXty Ulerk