Rockford Sun

City of Rockford Code & Regulation Committee met June 23.

Here is the agenda provided by the committee:

I. CALL TO ORDER

II. COMMITTEE REPORTS

1. Martha Avenue/Mary Court

Traffic Commission recommends approval for a restriction that will require traffic on Mary Court to yield prior to entering the intersection with Martha Avenue

2. Columbia Avenue/11th Street/12th Street

Traffic Commission recommends approval to repeal the “One-Way Street” designation on Columbia Avenue from 11th Street to 12th Street

3. South Side of Columbia Avenue/11th Street/12th Street

Traffic Commission recommends approval for a “No Parking Any Time” restriction on the south side of Columbia Avenue from 11th Street to 12th Street

4. North Side of Herbert Avenue/11th Street/12th Street

Traffic Commission recommends a “No Parking Any Time” restriction on the north side of Herbert Avenue from 11th Street to 12th Street

5. Parking Restriction on Herbert Avenue/11th Street/12th Street

Traffic Commission recommends approval to repeal the “2-Hour Parking” restriction on the south side of Herbert Avenue from 11th Street to 12th Street

6. Herbert Avenue/11th Street/12th Street

Traffic Commission recommends approval to repeal the “One-Way Street” designation on Herbert Avenue from 11th Street to 12th Street

7. No Action Items

Traffic Commission recommends that “No Action” be taken on the following item:

1. A request to establish a “No Parking Any Time” restriction on the west side of Lucille Street from Clara Avenue to Sylvia Avenue

8. Honorary Street Name Change - Johnston Avenue

Request for an honorary street name change on Johnston Avenue renaming a portion from West State Street to Jefferson Street “Carl E. Ponds Way” in honor of Mr. Carl E. Ponds, founder of Ponds Funeral Home

9. Revision to the Intergovernmental Agreement for Environmental Services with Rockford Housing Authority

10. Pre-Annexation of 4075 Kilburn Avenue

11. 602 North Madison Street

Zoning Board of Appeals recommends approval for a Special Use Permit for a mural on the southside building wall in a C-4 Urban Mixed-Use Zoning District at 602 North Madison Street (Becky Haddad for Mary’s Place/Applicant)

12. 5918 Elaine Drive

Zoning Board of Appeals recommends approval for a:

a. Zoning Map Amendment from C-1 Limited Office Zoning District R-3 Multi-Family Residential Zoning District; and a

b. Special Use Permit for a Planned Unit Development for four (4) 3-units, and three (3) 4-units in an R-3 Multi-Family Residential Zoning District at 5918 Elaine Drive (Welcome Home Residency, Inc./Applicant)

13. 7475 East State Street

Zoning Board of Appeals recommends approval for a Variation to reduce the sight-triangle setback from the required 20 feet to18 feet in a C-2 Limited Commercial Zoning District and C-3 General Commercial Zoning District at 7475 East State Street (Smart Signs, Inc. for Machine Shed, LLC)

14. 6507, 6557, 6597, 65xx, 6640, 6660, 66xx, 6730, 6770, 6783, and 6819 Fincham Drive, 886 and 891 White Chapel, 6785 Mill Road and 9xx Highgrove Place

Zoning Board of Appeals recommends approval for a Special Use Permit for a Planned Unit Development consisting of sixty-eight (68) single-story duplexes, sixty (60) two-story duplexes and fifty-two (52) two-story, four (4) unit buildings in a C-2 Limited Commercial Zoning District at 6507, 6557, 6597, 65xx, 6640, 6660, 66xx, 6730, 6770, 6783, and 6819 Fincham Drive, 886 and 891 White Chapel Lane, 6785 Mill Road, and 9xx Highgrove Place (FLVS, LLC for AC Johnston/William Charles Real Estate Investment, LLC/Applicant)

15. 1923 12th Avenue

Zoning Board of Appeals recommends denial for a Zoning Map Amendment from R-1 Single-Family Residential Zoning District to R-2 Two-Family Residential Zoning District at 1923 12th Avenue (Attorney John Gilbert for Paresh Kumar/Applicant)

16. 4528 Nevard Lane

Zoning Board of Appeals recommends approval for:

a. Zoning Map Amendment from C-2 Limited Commercial Zoning District to R-2 Two-Family Residential Zoning District; and a

b. Special Use Permit for a Planned Unit Development consisting of five (5) two-family structures in an R-2 Two-Family Residential Zoning District at 4528 Nevard Lane (Corral Dyn, LLC/Applicant)

17. 321 7th Street

Liquor and Tobacco Advisory Board recommends approval for the Sale of Tobacco Products in conjunction with a neighborhood deli market and grocery store in a C-4, Urban Mixed-Use Zoning District at 321 7th Street (Mahmud Said Zatar/Olivio Deli Market, Inc. dba Olivio Deli Market/Applicant)

18. 519 East State Street

Liquor and Tobacco Advisory Board recommends approval for;

a. The Sale of Liquor by the Drink (Class NG-L)

b. Packaged Liquor Sales (Class PKG) in conjunction with a restaurant, bar and an outdoor seating area in a C-4, Urban Mixed-Use Zoning District at 519 East State Street (Paul Sletten/Harvey Wallbangers, LLC dba Harvey Wallbangers/Applicant)

19. 620 Market Street

Liquor and Tobacco Advisory Board recommends approval for the Sale of Liquor by the Drink (Class L50) in conjunction with a bar and grill and video gaming terminals in a C-4, Urban Mixed-Use Zoning District at 620 Market Street (Tyler Smith/Rue Marche, Inc. dba The Rue Marche/Applicant)

20. 6905 East State Street

Liquor and Tobacco Advisory Board recommends approval for the Sale of Liquor by the Drink (Class NGL) in conjunction with a sit-down restaurant in a C-2, Limited Commercial Zoning District at 6905 East State Street (Doug Banks/Wesley Banks/Tyler Bauscher/Nick Rufenacht/Midwest RT, LLC dba Rusty Taco/Applicants)

21. 3118 North Rockton Avenue

Liquor and Tobacco Advisory Board recommends approval for the Sale of Packaged Liquor in conjunction with a grocery store in a C-3, General Commercial Zoning District at 3118 North Rockton Avenue (Riteshkumar Patel/Suman Market, Inc. dba Locost Groceries/Applicant)

22. 3305 11th Street

Liquor and Tobacco Advisory Board recommends approval for the:

a. Sale of Packaged Liquor (Class PKG); and

b. Sale of Tobacco Products in conjunction with a liquor store in an R-1 Single-Family Residential Zoning District at 3305 11th Street (Tapaswi Anugu/Varma Manthena/Rockford Booze Bazaar, LLC dba Liquorland/Applicants)

23. 4307, 4311, 4315, 4317, 43xx, 4417, and 44xx Auburn Street

Liquor and Tobacco Advisory Board recommends approval for the;

a. Sale of Packaged Liquor (Class PKG); and

b. Sale of Tobacco Products in conjunction with a gas station and convenience store in a C-3 General Commercial Zoning District at 4307, 4311, 4315, 4317, 43xx, 4417 and 44xx Auburn Street (Mahendrakumar R. Patel/Kiaan, Inc. dba Citgo Gas/Applicant)

24. 3130 North Rockton Avenue

Liquor and Tobacco Advisory Board recommends approval for the Sale of Liquor by the Drink (Class L50) in conjunction with a restaurant and video gaming terminals in a C-2 Limited Commercial Zoning District at 3130 North Rockton Avenue (Harwinder Kaur/AAG Groceries, Inc. dba Wicked Wings/Applicant)

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