5574 AMENDING SPECIAL PERMIT FOR FUNERAL HOME IN R-1 SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE DISTRICT

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` .` , ' 1� '< <t . .. ORDI ATANCE NO. �S 7 � AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SPECIAL PERMIT FOR FUNERAL HOME IN R-1 SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE DISTRICT. WHEREAS, the State of Illinois, has made plans to widen and improve U. S. Route 51 North in the City of Decatur, adjacent to premises therein described as: Lots Four (4) and Five (5) of James M. Logan's Subdivisions of Lot Four (4) of the Subdivision of the South Half (S 1/2) of the Northw�est Quar- ter (NW14) of the Southwest Quarter ( SW4) of Sec- tion Tw�enty-six (26), Township Seventeen (17) North, Range Two (2) East of the 3rd p.M., as per Plat recorded in Book 335 at page 12 of the Records in the Recorder 's Office of Macon County, Illinois ; and will require additional right-of-way from said premises extend- ing oves the West 30 feet thereof; and i�d-iEREAS, by Ordinance No. 4952, passed March 25, 1968, a special use permit was authorized for the construction and operation of a funeral home by Dawson & Wikoff on said premises in accordance with a plot plan by said ordinance adopted by reference which said I development cannot be made in accordance with said plot plan because � of the requiring of additional right-of-way for said highuray irnprove- ment; and WHEREAS, on August 5, 1971, the Decatur City Plan Commission after notice as provided by law, held a public hearing upon the peti- tion of the Director of Community Development to modify said special use permit to reflect the dedication of said needed right-ofway; and WHEREAS, said City Plan Commission did recommend that the prayer of said petition be granted and said special use permit modi- fied in accordance therewith. IdOW TI-IEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DECATUR, ILLINOIS: Section l. That the report and recommendation as aforesaid of the Decatur City Plan Commission be received, placed on file and approved. Section 2. That the special use permit heretofore granted as aforesaid be, and the same is hereby, amended and modified as set out herein and upon the plot plan hereto attached and hereby made a part hereof.