PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION AGENDA ITEM
ACTION REQUESTED:
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Conduct the public hearing to consider a variance to reduce the amount of required off-street parking for the subject property located at 1355 E. Ogden Ave - PZC 21-1-117
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DEPARTMENT: Transportation, Engineering and Development
SUBMITTED BY: Gabrielle Mattingly, Community Planner
ENTITLEMENTS REQUESTED:
The petitioner requests approval of a variance to Section 6-9-3 of the Naperville Municipal Code to reduce the required off-street parking to permit a restaurant and two medical offices within the multi-tenant commercial building under construction.
BOARD/COMMISSION REVIEW:
Official notice for the public hearing for PZC 21-1-117 was published in the Daily Herald on Monday, November 29, 2021.
BACKGROUND:
The subject property is located at 1355 E. Ogden Avenue, at the northwest corner of Ogden Avenue and Naper Boulevard. It is zoned B3 (General Commercial District) and is approximately 4.41 acres in size. The subject property consists of two lots; one lot oriented towards Naper Boulevard with a multi-tenant commercial building under construction and one lot with frontage along both Ogden Avenue and Naperville-Wheaton Road which is improved with a freestanding grocery store (Amazon Fresh). The development is collectively known as the Shops on Naper.
The petitioner is requesting approval of a parking variance in order to reduce the number of parking spaces required on Lot 2 in order to allow a restaurant and two medical offices to be located in the multi-tenant commercial building under construction at the subject property.
DISCUSSION:
While the Shops on Naper development functions as one shopping center with a connected parking lot, it is two separate lots. Lot 1 has 158 parking spaces and is improved with a grocery store and Lot 2 (subject property) has 68 parking spaces and will be improved with a multi-tenant commercial building. The total number of parking spaces within the de...
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