90-56 REZONING PROPERTY - 626 THROUGH 898 ARLINGTON AVENUE

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� � - 4 - _ . The Petitioner J-T-S, INC. , a Delaware corporation's president and majority shareholder, JOSEPH P. ("JOE") VIGNERI, owns all of the following-described property adjacent to the property sought to be rezoned, except tre West 375 feet of said adjacent property, which West 375 feet is owned by said corporation: Beginning at a point 1508.94 feet East and 39.93 feet South of the Northwest corner of Section Two (2) , Township Siacteen (16) North, Range Two (2) East of the 3rd P.M. , thence East along the South Right of Way line of the S.B.I. Route 48, 791.75 feet to the West Iine of the Illinois Central Railroad Right of Way; thence South along the West Riqht of Way line of said Illinois Central Railroad 391.39 feet, thence West 795.3 feet, thence North 394.68 feet to the point of beginning. Situated in Macon County, Illinois. Common Address: 655 East Pershing Road, Decatur, Illinois. The purpose of the proposed rezoning is to provide for a zoning classification consistent with a proper present day use of the property sought to be rezoned. This will allow and promote uniform and compatible future use and development of both the property sought to be rezoned and the tract of land situated to the noxth. The proposed rezoning will enhance the economic development potential and and for the community as a whole. The proposed rezoning will also be in furtherance of the City's comprehensive long-range plan. The proposed change will not be detrimental to the general public interest or the purposes of the zoning ordinance. The con�emplated future use and development of the property sought to be rezoned does not provide for inclusion of the property of ANDREW F. KIRRPATRICR, RUSSEI,L N. SMITH, ANGELA F. SMITH, or RONALD E. AARRIS ia said development. In support of this request, Petitioners submit to the City Plan . Commission and City Council the following additional facts: 1. Woodson Develop�r.e:�t Company is invPstigating and considering possible development of the property sought to be rezoned and of the tract of land situated to the north. Woodson Development Company has considerable experience in such develogments in various and numerous locations in this and ather part3 of the country. 2. Attached to the original Petition for 4tezoning and incorporated herein by reference thereto is an illustrative proposed land use plan prepared by engineers for the possible developer depictinq contemplated p�ssible future development and use of th� property sought to be rezoned and the tract of land situated to the north. 3. The property sought to be rezoned is located in the City° s Enterprise Zone.