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 of the Naperville Municipal Code to reduce the required number of parking spaces for the property located at 2323 Naperville Road Unit 110 - PZC 24-1-065
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DEPARTMENT: Transportation, Engineering and Development
SUBMITTED BY: Adam Beaver, AICP, Community Planner
ENTITLEMENTS REQUESTED:
1. A variance to Section 6-9-3 of the Municipal Code to reduce the required number of parking spaces for the subject property from 183 to 173.
BOARD/COMMISSION REVIEW:
Official notice for the public hearing for PZC 24-1-065 was published in the Naperville Sun on Sunday June 30, 2024.
BACKGROUND:
The subject property is located on the west side of Naperville Road between Danada Court and Fairmeadow Lane and is zoned OCI (Office, Commercial, & Institutional District). The 3.34 acre property is currently improved with a two story 43,000 square foot multi-tenant office building and associated 173 space parking lot.
The petitioner requests approval of a variance to Section 6-9-3 of the Naperville Municipal Code to reduce the required number of parking spaces at the subject property from 183 to 173 in order to operate a dental office in unit 110 in the existing building.
DISCUSSION:
Per Section 6-9-3 of the Naperville Municipal Code, general offices require 3.3 parking spaces per 1,000 square feet of gross floor area whereas medical offices require 5 parking spaces per 1,000 square feet of gross floor area. The parking lot constructed at the subject property was built at a ratio of 4 parking spaces per 1,000 sq.ft. With this ratio, the subject property can accommodate some, but not all, medical office tenants. As new tenants are proposed at this property, staff reviews the parking demand of existing tenants to determine if parking is available for the new proposed use.
The petitioner is proposing to utilize a 1,738 square foot unit f...
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