File #: 23-0841    Version: 1
Type: Public Hearing Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 7/13/2023 In control: Planning and Zoning Commission
On agenda: 7/19/2023 Final action: 7/19/2023
Title: Conduct the public hearing to consider a variance to Section 6-9-3 (Schedule of Off Street Parking Requirements) for the property located at 1504-1516 N. Naper Boulevard (Tower Crossing) - PZC 23-1-052
Attachments: 1. Application, 2. Legal Description, 3. Parking Study, 4. Responses to Standards, 5. Site Plan
Related files: 23-0841B
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION AGENDA ITEM

ACTION REQUESTED:
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Conduct the public hearing to consider a variance to Section 6-9-3 (Schedule of Off Street Parking Requirements) for the property located at 1504-1516 N. Naper Boulevard (Tower Crossing) - PZC 23-1-052
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DEPARTMENT: Transportation, Engineering and Development

SUBMITTED BY: John Scopelliti, Assistant Planner

ENTITLEMENTS REQUESTED:
A variance to the off street parking requirements for an eating establishment per Section 6-9-3:4 (Schedule of Off Street Parking Requirements) is requested to permit 23 parking spaces rather than the required 52 parking spaces for an eating establishment.

BOARD/COMMISSION REVIEW:
Official notice for the public hearing for PZC 23-1-052 was published in the Naperville Sun on Sunday, July 2, 2023.

BACKGROUND:
The subject property is zoned B3 (General Commercial District) and is located at 1504-1516 N. Naper Boulevard (Tower Crossing). The approximately 94,500 square foot lot currently has four commercial buildings and a shared parking lot located on the property. The petitioner/property owner, Napleton Investment Partnership L.P., is seeking approval of a variance to the off-street parking requirements for Shabu-You Japanese Restaurant.

DISCUSSION:
The Tower Crossing Shopping Center includes approximately 94,500 square feet of tenant space and 455 shared parking spaces. The current tenant mix is varied and includes retail space, office, commercial services and eating establishments that have differing peak times. In accordance with Section 6-9-3 (Schedule of Off Street Parking Requirements) of the Municipal Code, the current tenant mix (not including the proposed Shabu-You restaurant) requires 433 parking spaces, resulting in a parking surplus of 22 parking spaces.

The proposed eating establishment, Shabu-You Japanese Restaurant, is approximately 5,160 square feet in size and plans to occupy 1512 N. Naper Boulevard (Units 148, 152, and 156). Section 6-9-3:4 ...

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