Contents Chapter 17-1 Introductory Provisions ..................................................................................... 1-1 17-1-0100 Title .....................................................................................................................................................1-1 17-1-0200 Effective Date......................................................................................................................................1-1 17-1-0300 Authority..............................................................................................................................................1-1 17-1-0400 Applicability .........................................................................................................................................1-1 17-1-0500 Purpose and Intent..............................................................................................................................1-1 17-1-0600 General Rules of Interpretation...........................................................................................................1-2 17-1-0700 Development Manual ..........................................................................................................................1-4 17-1-0800 Official Zoning Atlas and Maps ...........................................................................................................1-4 17-1-0900 Minimum Requirements ......................................................................................................................1-5 17-1-1000 Conflicting Provisions..........................................................................................................................1-5 17-1-1100 Scope of Regulations; Effect...............................................................................................................1-6 17-1-1200 Cumulative Nature of Provisions.........................................................................................................1-6 17-1-1300 Number of Buildings on a Zoning Lot..................................................................................................1-6 17-1-1400 Transitional Provisions........................................................................................................................1-7 17-1-1500 Severability........................................................................................................................................1-12 Chapter 17-2 Residential Districts ........................................................................................... 2-1 17-2-0100 District Descriptions ............................................................................................................................2-1 17-2-0200 Allowed Uses ......................................................................................................................................2-2 17-2-0300 Bulk and Density Standards................................................................................................................2-5 17-2-0400 Character Standards.........................................................................................................................2-18 17-2-0500 Townhouse Developmets..................................................................................................................2-19 Chapter 17-3 Business and Commercial Districts ................................................................. 3-1 17-3-0100 District Descriptions ............................................................................................................................3-1 17-3-0200 Allowed Uses ......................................................................................................................................3-3 17-3-0300 General District Standards..................................................................................................................3-7 17-3-0400 Bulk and Density Standards................................................................................................................3-9 17-3-0500 Pedestrian Streets.............................................................................................................................3-13 Chapter 17-4 Downtown Districts ............................................................................................ 4-1 17-4-0100 District Descriptions ............................................................................................................................4-1 17-4-0200 Allowed Uses ......................................................................................................................................4-2 17-4-0300 Strip Centers .......................................................................................................................................4-5 17-4-0400 Bulk and Density Standards................................................................................................................4-6 17-4-0500 Pedestrian Streets...............................................................................................................................4-9 17-4-0600 Mobility Streets..................................................................................................................................4-14 17-4-0700 Driveways and Vehicle Access .........................................................................................................4-15 17-4-0800 Non-Accessory Parking.....................................................................................................................4-19 17-4-0900 Planned Developments.....................................................................................................................4-20 17-4-1000 Floor Area Bonuses ..........................................................................................................................4-20 Chapter 17-5 Manufacturing Districts...................................................................................... 5-1 17-5-0100 District Descriptions ............................................................................................................................5-1 17-5-0200 Allowed Uses ......................................................................................................................................5-1 17-5-0300 Strip Centers .......................................................................................................................................5-5 17-5-0400 Bulk and Density Standards................................................................................................................5-5 17-5-0500 Outdoor Storage and Work Activities..................................................................................................5-7 17-5-0600 Screening and Buffering......................................................................................................................5-7 Chapter 17-6 Special Purpose Districts .................................................................................. 6-1 17-6-0100 General ...............................................................................................................................................6-1 17-6-0200 POS, Parks and Open Space District .................................................................................................6-1 17-6-0300 T, Transportation District.....................................................................................................................6-5 17-6-0400 PMD, Planned Manufacturing Districts ...............................................................................................6-6 Chicago Zoning Ordinance i Contents Chapter 17-7 Overlay Districts ................................................................................................. 7-1 17-7-0100 Overlay Districts Generally..................................................................................................................7-1 17-7-0200 Near North Historic Overlay District No. 1...........................................................................................7-1 17-7-0300 Near North Historic Overlay District No. 2...........................................................................................7-3 17-7-0400 Reserved.............................................................................................................................................7-4 17-7-0500 Burling Street Special Setback Overlay District ..................................................................................7-4 17-7-0550 North Greenview Avenue Special Setback District .............................................................................7-4 17-7-0600 Special Character Overlay Districts Generally....................................................................................7-5 17-7-0700 SD-1, Norwood Park Special Character Overlay District ....................................................................7-7 17-7-0800 SD-2, Norwood Park Special Character Overlay District ....................................................................7-7 17-7-0900 SD-4A, North Southport Special Character Overlay District ...............................................................7-8 17-7-1000 SD-8, Longwood Drive Special Character Overlay District.................................................................7-8 17-7-1100 SD-10, Roscoe Street .........................................................................................................................7-9