Ordinance 2019-40 UNITED CITY OF YORKVILLE
KENDALL COUNTY, ILLINOIS
ORDINANCE NO.2019-40
AN ORDINANCE OF THE UNITED CITY OF YORKVILLE,KENDALL COUNTY,
ILLINOIS,AMENDING SECTION 10-3-5-B: LOCATION AND SECTION 10-3-5-C:
TIME OF CONSTRUCTION REGARDING ACCESSORY BUILDINGS AND
STRUCTURES OF THE YORKVILLE ZONING ORDINANCE AND SECTION 10-3-3-A:
CONTIGUOUS PARCELS TO PERMIT ACCESSORY BUILDINGS AND
STRUCTURES TO BE BUILT ON CONTIGUOUS LOTS UNDER SINGLE OWNERSHIP
Passed by the City Council of the
United City of Yorkville,Kendall County,Illinois
This 23`d day of July,2019
Prepared by and Return to:
United City of Yorkville
800 Game Farm Road
Yorkville,IL 60560
Published in pamphlet form by the
authority of the Mayor and City Council
of the United City of Yorkville,Kendall
County,Illinois on August 2,2019.
Ordinance No.2019-40
AN ORDINANCE OF THE UNITED CITY OF YORKVILLE,KENDALL COUNTY,
ILLINOIS,AMENDING SECTION 10-3-5-B: LOCATION AND SECTION 10-3-5-C:
TIME OF CONSTRUCTION REGARDING ACCESSORY BUILDINGS AND
STRUCTURES OF THE YORKVILLE ZONING ORDINANCE AND SECTION 10-3-3-
A: CONTIGUOUS PARCELS TO PERMIT ACCESSORY BUILDINGS AND
STRUCTURES TO BE BUILT ON CONTIGUOUS LOTS UNDER SINGLE
OWNERSHIP
WHEREAS, the United City of Yorkville (the "City") is a duly organized and validly
existing non home-rule municipality created in accordance with the Constitution of the State of
Illinois of 1970 and the laws of the State; and,
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 10-4-10 of the Yorkville Zoning Ordinance the City
may initiate amendments to the Yorkville Zoning Ordinance; and,
WHEREAS, the City filed seeking an amendment to the Yorkville Zoning Ordinance to
permit accessory building and structures to be built on contiguous lots under single ownership
under certain provisions; and,
WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Commission convened and held a public hearing
on July 10, 2019, to consider the request and made recommendations to the City Council to
approve the requested text amendments.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Mayor and City Council of the
United City of Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois, as follows:
Section 1: The above recitals are incorporated and made a part of this Ordinance.
Section 2: That Section 10-2-3,Definitions,of the United City of Yorkville Zoning
Ordinance of the Yorkville City Code is hereby amended by revising the definition for"Lot,
Zoning"to read as follows:
"LOT, ZONING: A plot of ground made up of one or more contiguous parcels which are
under single ownership and may be occupied by a use, building or buildings, including
the yards and open spaces required by this title."
Section 3: That Section 10-3-5, Accessory Buildings and Structures, of the United City
of Yorkville Zoning Ordinance of the Yorkville City Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
`B. Location. No part of any accessory building or structure shall be located closer than
five feet(5') from any side or rear property line of a zoning lot. No accessory building or
structure shall be closer than ten feet (10') to any main building or closer to the public
way than the principal building on any zoning lot.
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C. Time of Construction: No accessory building or structure with a connected water
supply shall be constructed on any zoning lot prior to the start of construction of the
principal building to which it is accessory, or as provided in section 10-3-3 of this title for
contiguous parcels."
Section 4: That Section 10-3-3 of the United City of Yorkville Zoning Ordinance of the
Yorkville City Code be and is hereby amended to read as follows:
"A. Contiguous Parcels: When two (2) or more parcels of land, each of which lacks
adequate area and dimension to qualify for a permitted use under the requirements of the
use district in which they are located, are contiguous and are held in one ownership, they
shall be used as one zoning lot for such use. Further, no more than one (1) accessory
structure or building may be located on a zoning lot consisting of two (2) or more parcels
of contiguous land under single ownership is permitted when a principle building exists,
and the accessory structure or building is located within the rear, corner or side yard
setback as stipulated in the zoning ordinance for that district. Sidewalks and parkway
trees will be required prior to the issuance of an accessory structure which requires a
building permit."
Section 5: This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect after its passage, publication,
and approval as provided by law.
Passed by the City Council of the United City of Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois,this
23`d day of July, 2019.
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City Clerk
KEN KOCH AYE DAN TRANSIER AYE
JACKIE MILSCHEWSKI AYE ARDEN JOE PLOCHER ABSENT
CHRIS FUNKHOUSER NAY JOEL FRIEDERS AYE
SEAVER TARULIS AYE JASON PETERSON ABSENT
Approved by me, as Mayor of the United City of Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois, this
2:7 Vday of Zi .
Mayor
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