City of Quincy ILLINOIS

AGENDA

1. Call the meeting to order.

2. Approve the minutes of the June 8, 2010 meeting.

3. Public hearing on an amendment to Section 29.202 (10) (a) (8) e) [Downtown districts, Ground-mounted signs] of the Zoning Ordinance to increase the allowable height of ground-mounted signs in the Downtown Districts from 6 feet to 8 feet, to decrease the minimum distance from any property line of such signs except when located on corner lots from 10 feet to 2 feet; to clarify the location of such signs when located on corner lots; and to clarify that any area of a ground-mounted sign with text, figures, or symbols shall be considered to be part of the sign face.  Tabled from the June 2010 meeting.

4. Public hearing on an amendment to Section 29.1409 [General Sign Requirements] of the Zoning Ordinance adding a Paragraph (8) to clarify the location of ground-mounted signs when located on corner lots; on an amendment to Section 29.1411 (1) (d) [Allowable signs, Ground-mounted signs] of the Zoning Ordinance to clarify that any area of a ground-mounted sign with text, figures, or symbols shall be considered to be part of the sign face; and on an amendment to Section 29.1411 (2) (d) [Commercial Signage, Location and height, Ground-mounted signs] of the Zoning Ordinance to increase the allowable height of ground-mounted signs in Commercial and Industrial Districts from 6 feet to 8 feet.  Tabled from the June 2010 meeting.

5. Public hearing requested by John W. Peter for a Special Permit to register as a non-conforming use a second living unit in the residence at 809 South 22^nd St.  Zoned:  R1C   Ward:  4

6. Public hearing requested by Gina J. Awerkamp and William J. Awerkamp for a Special Permit for a Planned Development to allow construction of an approximately 12,000 sq. ft. storage building on property located on the south side of Vermont St. between North 7^th St. and North 8^th St.  Zoned:  D2   Ward:  7

7. Public hearing requested by Gregory L. Etter for approval of a one-lot subdivision (dividing one lot into two) of property located at 2044 Cedar St. under the “small tracts” provision of the Subdivision Ordinance.  Zoned:  R1C   Ward:  2

8. Adjournment.