ORDINANCE ______
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AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A TEXT AMENDMENT
TO THE LOMBARD ZONING ORDINANCE
TITLE 15, CHAPTER 155 OF THE CODE OF LOMBARD, ILLINOIS
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(PC 98-43)

WHEREAS, the Village of Lombard maintains a Zoning Ordinance which is found in Title 15, Chapter 155 of the Code of Lombard, Illinois; and,

WHEREAS, the Board of Trustees deem it reasonable to periodically review said Zoning Ordinance and make necessary changes; and,

WHEREAS, a public hearing to consider a text amendment to the Zoning Ordinance has been conducted by the Village of Lombard Plan Commission on December 14, 1998 pursuant to appropriate and legal notice; and,

WHEREAS, the Plan Commission has filed its recommendations with the President and Board of Trustees recommending approval of the text amendment described herein; and,

WHEREAS, the President and Board of Trustees approve and adopt the findings and recommendations of the Plan Commission and incorporate such findings and recommendations herein by reference as if they were fully set forth herein.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE VILLAGE OF LOMBARD, DU PAGE COUNTY, ILLINOIS, as follows:

SECTION 1: That Title 15, Chapter 155, Section 210. B.2., of the Code of Lombard, Illinois is hereby amended to read in its entirety as follows:

B. Restrictions in Residential Districts

2. Yard Requirements
a. General Requirements
In all residential districts (R1 through R6), accessory structures shall be set back a minimum of three (3) feet from the rear property line and, if the entire structure is located in the rear 25 percent of the lot, accessory structures shall be set back a minimum of three (3) feet from an interior side property line. If any portion of the accessory structure is not located within the rear 25 percent, then a minimum of six (6) foot setback from the interior side property line must be maintained.

b. Detached Garages
In all reside...

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