Code and Regulation Committee

City Hall, Second Floor

Agenda — 22 items

1. I. The following represents, in general, the chronological order of proceedings at the City Council/Committee Meetings: Call to Order, Invocation, Pledge of Allegiance, Public Speaking and City Council/Committee Agendas. Meeting will be live streamed on Channel 17 and via this link: https://rockfordil.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx.
2. II. CALL TO ORDER
3. III. COMMITTEE REPORTS
4. 1. Committee recommends approval of Plat No. 2 of Hopkins Subdivision for the property located at 1522 Rose Avenue. 26-01033 Approved by committee Pass
5. 2. Committee recommends approval of Plat No. 5 of Hickory Crest Subdivision for the property located at 4750 Pepper Drive. 26-01034 Approved by committee Pass
6. 3. Committee recommends approval of the Final Plat of Culver’s 11th Street Subdivision for the property located at 3218 11th Street. 26-01035 Approved by committee Pass
7. 4. Committee recommends approval of the Annexation of 2010 New Milford School Road. The owner of the subject property has requested connection to City water resulting from a failing well. 26-01038 Approved by committee Pass
8. 5. 3598 Export Road 26-01060 Sustained Pass
9. 6. Committee recommends sustaining the Zoning Board of Appeals’ approval for a Special Use Permit for a Planned Unit Development consisting of an expansion of the existing automotive/truck vehicle inspection and vehicle/truck repair shop in an I-1, Light Industrial Zoning District at 2318, 2320, 2326 Starr Street, 2305 Kishwaukee Street (Nathan Erb for Phil’s Garage/Applicant). Subject to conditions. 26-01021 Sustained Pass
10. 7. Committee recommends sustaining the Zoning Board of Appeals’ approval for a Special Use Permit for automobile repair and maintenance facility in a C-2, Limited Commercial Zoning District at 2619 Charles Street (David Walters/Applicant). Subject to conditions. 26-01023 Sustained Pass
11. 8. Committee recommends sustaining the Zoning Board of Appeals’ approval for a Special Use Permit for a Single-Room Occupancy consisting of twenty (20) single-room bedrooms with shared living, kitchen and common space in a C-3, General Commercial Zoning District at 2520 North Main Street (Nathan Erb for Otis Estate LLC/Applicant). Subject to conditions. (LAID OVER SEPTEMBER 21, 2026) 26-01024 Laid Over Pass
12. 9. Committee recommends sustaining the Zoning Board of Appeals’ approval for a Special Use Permit for a mural in a C-4, Urban Mixed-Use Zoning District at 314 Prairie Street (Megan Huels for Cahoots/Applicant). Subject to conditions. 26-01025 Sustained Pass
13. 10. Committee recommends sustaining the Zoning Board of Appeals’ approval for a: a. Variation to reduce the required off-street parking spaces from two hundred (200) parking spaces to ninety-four (94) parking spaces; b. Variation to reduce the minimum required landscaping street frontage width from ten (10) feet to five (5) feet; and c. Variation to reduce the required number of shade trees from ten (10) trees to five (5) trees in a C-3, General Commercial Zoning District at 2640 North Main Street (Joel Zirkle for North and Main Market Company, LLC/Applicants). Subject to conditions. 26-01026 Sustained Pass
14. 11. Committee recommends sustaining the Liquor and Tobacco Advisory Board’s approval for the Sale of Liquor by the Drink (Class NG-L) in conjunction with a restaurant in a C-2, Limited Commercial Zoning District at 6059 East State Street (Jin Jian Qiu/Pho Lane Rockford, Inc. dba Noir Dragon Modern Asian Kitchen/Applicant). Subject to conditions. 26-01027 Sustained Pass
15. 12. Committee recommends sustaining the Liquor and Tobacco Advisory Board’s approval for the Sale of Liquor by the Drink (Class NG-L) in conjunction with a restaurant in a C-2, Limited Commercial Zoning District at 6061 East State Street (Jin Jian Qiu/Tokyo Sushi Rockford, Inc. dba Tokyo Sushi Rotary Lounge/Applicant). Subject to conditions. 26-01028 Sustained Pass
16. 13. Committee recommends sustaining the Liquor and Tobacco Advisory Board’s approval for the Sale of Liquor by the Drink (Class NG-L) in conjunction with a restaurant in a C-2, Limited Commercial Zoning District at 5811 Forest Hills Road (Ruben Jaramillo/Maria Fernandez/Tacomex, LLC dba Tacomex/Applicants). Subject to conditions. 26-01029 Sustained Pass
17. 14. Committee recommends sustaining the Liquor and Tobacco Advisory Board’s approval for a Modification of an existing Liquor License for the expansion of an existing business to the second floor in an R-2, Two-Family Residential Zoning District at 320 Kent Street (Sandra Berumen/Aragona Corporation dba Aragona Club/Applicant). Subject to conditions. 26-01032 Sustained Pass
18. III. RESOLUTION
19. 1. Committee recommends approval of the Labor Day Parade and IDOT Resolution 26-01036 Approved by committee
20. 2. Committee recommends approval of the Boylan Homecoming Parade This event is scheduled for Sunday, September 20th. The event time will be 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. The parade route will be the following: St. Francis Drive from Campus Hills Boulevard to the Boylan High School entrance on Muldoon Drive. 26-01037 Approved by committee
21. IV. ADJOURNMENT
22. 22 THE CITY OF ROCKFORD INTENDS TO COMPLY WITH THE INTENT AND SPIRIT OF THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT. IF A SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETER, PERSONAL P.A. SYSTEM, OR OTHER SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS ARE NEEDED, PLEASE CALL THE LEGAL DEPARTMENT AT (779) 348-7391 AT LEAST 48 HOURS IN ADVANCE, SO WE CAN BE PREPARED TO ASSIST YOU.

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