6-1-2: DISTRICT BOUNDARIES:
In order to classify, regulate and restrict the location of trades and industries, and the location of buildings designed for specified uses; to regulate and limit the height and bulk of buildings hereafter erected or altered; to regulate and limit the intensity of the use of lot areas; and to regulate and determine the area of yards, courts and other open spaces within and surrounding such buildings, the village is hereby divided into the following classes of districts. The use, height and area regulations are uniform in each class of district and said districts shall be known as:
R-A1 Residential district
R-A Residential district
B-1 Business district
P-D Park district
S-D School district
H-1 Heavy manufacturing district
F Motor freight terminal district
L-1 Light manufacturing district
T Bulk storage of flammables district
O Office district
M-U Mixed-use business district
Cicero Avenue corridor overlay district (Ord. 615, 7-19-1973; amd. Ord. 91-845, 7-3-1991; Ord. 03-1133, 2-6-2003)
R-A1 Residential District:
Description of Bedford Park, subdivision in "A" District Bedford Park a subdivision of that part of the South 1544 feet of the Northwest 1/4 of Section 24, Township 38 North, Range 12 East of the Third Principal Meridian; lying North of the South 50 feet thereof; West of the West line of a strip of land 70 feet in width lying West of and adjoining the right of way of the Baltimore and Ohio Chicago Terminal Railroad; and East of the centerline of Archer Avenue.
Lot No. 1 to Lot No. 23 on North Side of 65th Street, inclusive.
Lot No. 26 to Lot No. 53 on South Side of 65th Street, inclusive.
Lot No. 203 to Lot No. 247 on North Side of 66th Place, inclusive.
Lot No. 248 to Lot No. 263 on South Side of 66th Place, inclusive.
Lot No. 326 to Lot No. 343 on North Side of 67th Street, inclusive.
Lot No. 346 to Lot No. 365 on South Side of 67th Street, inclusive.
R-A Residential District:
Lot No. 54 to Lot No. 86 on North Side of 65th Place, inclusive.
Lot No. 87 to Lot No. 120 on South Side of 65th Place, inclusive.
Lot No. 121 to Lot No. 158 on North Side of 66th Street, inclusive.
Lot No. 161 to Lot No. 202 on South Side of 66th Street, inclusive.
A strip of land ninety feet by one hundred twenty five feet (90' x 125') in size situated on the northwest corner of 77th Street and Menard Avenue which is located within the southeast quarter (except the north 33' thereof) of the southeast quarter of the northwest quarter of the southeast quarter of Section 29, Township 38 North, Range 13, East of the Third Principal Meridian, in Cook County, Illinois.
B-1 Business District:
All of Lot 24 on North Side of 65th Street.
All of Lot No. 25 on East Side of Archer Avenue between 65th Street and 65th Place.
(Ord. 615, 7-19-1973)
That part of the northeast quarter of Section 28, Township 38 North, Range 13, East of the Third Principal Meridian, lying west of the west line of the east fifty seven feet (57') of said Section 28, and southeasterly of the southeasterly line of State Road, being fifty feet (50') from the centerline and at right angles thereto; and that part of the northwest quarter of the southeast quarter of Section 28, Township 38 North, Range 13, East of the Third Principal Meridian, lying south of the south line and west of the westerly line of the Public Service Company of Northern Illinois right of way; east of the east line of the west twenty feet (20') of the northwest quarter of the southeast quarter of Section 28, north of the north line of the south twenty feet (20') of the north half of the northwest quarter of the southeast quarter of said Section 28, and northwesterly of the northwesterly line of State Road, being fifty feet (50') from the centerline and at right angles thereto.
   (Ord. 680, 3-15-1979)
P-D Park District:
Lot No. 268 to Lot No. 294 inclusive, Lot No. 295 to Lot No. 321 inclusive.
Lot No. 366 to Lot No. 396 inclusive, streets and alleys vacated.
Lots No. 159, No. 160, No. 344, all inclusive. Commencing at the center of Section 24, Township 38 North, Range 12, East of the Third Principal Meridian and running thence North along the North and South 1/4 line of said Section 24, fifty feet (50') to a point, thence west along a line fifty feet (50') North of, and parallel to, the East and West 1/4 line of Section 24, twenty eight and thirty five one-hundredths feet (28.35') to a point for a place of beginning. Thence north to a point twenty eight and sixty nine one-hundredths feet (28.69') west of, and one hundred fifty seven and eighty seven one-hundredths feet (157.87') north of the center of Section 24, thence northwesterly along a curve, convex to the southwest, having a radius of two thousand eight hundred twenty five and forty three one-hundredths feet (2825.43') to the north line of the south one thousand five hundred forty four feet (1,544') of the Northwest 1/4 of Section 24, thence West along said North line to the East line of a public alley, which East line is the East line is the Easterly boundary of the Bedford Park Subdivision, thence southeasterly and south along said East line of the said public alley to an intersection with a line fifty feet (50') north of, and parallel to, the East and West 1/4 line of Section 24, thence east along said parallel line seventy feet (70') to the place of beginning.
S-D School District:
Lot No. 264 to Lot No. 267, both inclusive, Lot No. 322 to Lot No. 325 both inclusive.
H-I Heavy Manufacturing District:
Section 24, Township 38 North, Range 12 East of the Third Principal Meridian described by beginning at the intersection of the Westerly line of the right of way of the Baltimore and Ohio Chicago Terminal Railroad with the North line of the South one thousand five hundred and forty four feet (1,544') of the northwest quarter of said Section 24; thence southerly along the Westerly line of said railroad right of way to the South line of the north half of the south half of said Section; thence east along said line to the East line of said Section; thence north along the East line of said Section 24 to an intersection with the South line of W. 63rd Place, thence east along said South line of W. 63rd Place to the center line of Harlem Avenue diverted being a line fifty feet (50') westerly from and parallel with the Westerly right of way line of the Belt Railway, thence southwesterly along the centerline of Harlem Avenue to an intersection with a line one thousand seven hundred fifty seven and seventy eight one-hundredths feet (1,757.78') south of the North line of Section 24 aforesaid; thence west along said line to the West line of the East half of the Northeast Quarter of Section 24; thence north along said line to a point one thousand forty three feet (1,043') south of the North line of said Section 24, being also the South line of West Sixty Fourth Place, thence west along said line to the West line of the northeast quarter of Section 24 aforesaid; thence south along said line to the North line of the South one thousand five hundred and forty four feet (1,544') of the Northwest quarter of said Section 24 thence west along said line to the place of beginning: ALSO:
The South three-fourths of all of Section 19, 20 and 21 in Township 38 North, Range 13 East of the Third Principal Meridian.
Commencing at the South East Corner of Section 14, Township 38 North, Range 12 East of the Third Principal Meridian, in Cook County, Illinois; Thence north along the East line of said Section 14 to the South Westerly line of the Baltimore and Ohio Chicago Terminal Railroad; thence northwesterly along the Southwesterly line of the Baltimore and Ohio Chicago Terminal Railroad to the Southeasterly line of the right of way of the Alton Railroad; thence Southwesterly along the Southeasterly line of the Alton Railroad to a line fourteen hundred feet (1400') South of and parallel to the North line of Section 23, Township 33 North, Range 12, East of the Third Principal Meridian; thence East along said parallel line to the West line of Section 24, Township 33 North, Range 12, East of the Third Principal Meridian; thence South along the West line of Section 24, to a point fifty feet (50') North of the East and West Center line of said Section 24; thence east on a line fifty feet (50') North of and parallel to the East and West center line of said Section 24 three hundred two and three tenths (302.3) feet more or less to a point on the center line of Archer Avenue, thence North and Northeasterly along the center line of Archer Avenue to the Southwesterly Limits of the Village of Summit; thence Northwesterly along the Southwesterly and South Limits of the Village of Summit to the Southeast corner of Section Fourteen (14).
Beginning at the intersection of the South Limits of the Village of Summit with the Westerly right of way line of the Baltimore and Ohio Chicago Terminal Railroad and running thence Southeasterly along said Westerly line to the North line of the South 1544 feet of the Northwest quarter (1/4) of Section 24, Township 38 North, Range 12 East of the Third Principal Meridian, thence West along said North line to the Center line of Archer Avenue, thence Northeasterly along the said Center line of Archer Avenue to the South line extended West, of West 64th Place, being also the South Limits of the Village of Summit, thence East along said South line of West 64th Place extended to the place of beginning.
That part lying West of the B & O C.T. R.R. of the South fifty feet (50') of the N.W. 1/4 of Section 24, Township 38 North, Range 12, East of the Third Principal Meridian and all that part of Section 23, Township 38 North, Range 12, East of the Third Principal Meridian, lying South of the North 1400 feet thereof, West of the center line of Archer Avenue, and East of the Alton Railroad, all in Cook County, Illinois.
Parcel "A": The North West 1/4 of the South West 1/4 of Section 28; the North 1/2 of the South East 1/4 of Section 29; the North 1/4 of the North East 1/4 of the South West 1/4 of Section 29; the North 1/4 of the East 1/3 of the North West 1/4 of the South West 1/4 of Section 29; the West 2/3rds of the North West 1/4 of the South West 1/4 of Section 29; the North 1/4 of the South East 1/4 of Section 30, and the North East 1/4 of the South West 1/4 of Section 30, all in Township 38 North, Range 13, East of the Third Principal Meridian; also
Parcel "B": That part of the North 1/2 of the North West 1/4 of the South East 1/4 of Section 28, Township 38 North, Range 13, East of the Third Principal Meridian, lying North of State Road.
Block No. 9: Beginning at a point in the intersection of the Center line of Lacrosse Avenue produced from the North and the Southerly Street Line of West 65th Street; thence East along said Southerly Street line of West 65th Street to a point 165.36 feet West of the Center line of Cicero Avenue; thence Southerly on a line a distance of 102.38 feet to a point on a line 1195.26 feet North of and parallel to the Southerly line of the Northeast Quarter (N.E. 1/4), Section twenty one (21) Township thirty eight (38) North, Range Thirteen (13) East of the Third Principal Meridian, said point being 165.36 feet West of the Center line of Cicero Avenue; thence Easterly on said line parallel to the South line of said Northeast Quarter (N.E. 1/4) a distance of 165.36 feet to a point in the center line of Cicero Avenue, thence South on said center line of Cicero Avenue, a distance of 307.26 feet, thence Westerly on a line parallel with one 888 feet North of the South line of the said Northeast Quarter (N.E. 1/4), Section twenty one (21) Township thirty eight (38) North, Range thirteen (13) East of the Third Principal Meridian, a distance of 266 feet; thence North on a line parallel to the center line of LaCrosse Avenue produced from the North a distance of 307.26 feet to a point in a line parallel with and 1195.26 feet North of the South line of the Northeast Quarter (N.E. 1/4), Section twenty one (21), Township thirty eight (38) North, Range Thirteen (13) East of the Third Principal Meridian, said point being 266 feet West of the Center line of Cicero Avenue; thence West on said last mentioned line to a point in its intersection with the center line of La Crosse Avenue produced from the North; thence North on the Center line of LaCrosse Avenue, produced from the North to the place of beginning.
A tract of land lying in the Northwest 1/4 and Northeast 1/4 of Section 23, and in the Southeast 1/4 of Section 14, described as follows:
Beginning at the intersection of the Southeasterly right-of- way line of the Gulf, Mobile and Ohio Railroad and the Southwesterly right-of-way line of Public Service Company; thence Northwesterly along the Northwesterly extension of said Southwesterly right-of-way line of Public Service Company to the Northwesterly line of Lot 141 in the Sanitary District Trustees Subdivision of right-of-way; thence Northeasterly along said Northwesterly line of Lot 141 and Northwesterly line of Lots 139 and 134 to the Northeasterly line of Lot 134 being the Southwesterly right-of-way line of the Baltimore & Ohio Chicago Transfer Railroad; thence Southeasterly along said Northeasterly line of Lot 134 to the Northeast corner thereof; thence South along the East line of Lot 134 to the Southeast corner thereof, being on the Northwesterly line of the Illinois & Michigan Canal; thence Northeasterly along said Northwesterly line and Canal to the Southeasterly extension of the Southwesterly right- of-way line of the Baltimore & Ohio Chicago Transfer Railroad; thence Southeasterly along said extended line to the aforementioned Southeasterly right-of-way line of the Gulf, Mobile & Ohio Railroad; thence Southwesterly along said Southeasterly right-of-way line to the point of beginning, all in Township 38 North, Range 12, East of the Third Principal Meridian, in Cook County, Illinois.
The following parcels of land above contained are hereby excluded from H-I heavy manufacturing district zoning:
That part of the South 1/2 of the Northeast 1/4 of Section 28 lying Northwesterly of State Road; and also, the South 1/2 of the Northwest 1/4 of said Section 28; and also, the South 1/2 of the Northeast 1/4 of Section 29; and also, the North 35.00 feet of that part of the Southeast 1/4 of said Section 29 lying West of the East 1385.00 feet thereof; and also, the South 1/2 of the Northwest 1/4 of said Section 29; and also, the North 35.00 feet of the Southwest 1/4 of said Section 29; and also, the South 1/2 of the Northeast 1/4 of said Section 30; all in Township 38 North, Range 13 East of the Third Principal Meridian, in Cook County, Illinois.
The Northeast 1/4 of the Northwest 1/4 of Section 30, Township 38 North, Range 13 East of the Third Principal Meridian, in Cook County, Illinois.
The East 400 feet of the North 1/2 of the Northeast 1/4 of Section 30, Township 38 North, Range 13 East of the Third Principal Meridian, in Cook County, Illinois.
The East 400 feet of the South 1000 feet of the Southeast 1/4 of Section 19, Township 38 North, Range 13 East of the Third Principal Meridian, in Cook County, Illinois.
The West 400 feet of the South 1000 feet of the Southwest 1/4 of Section 20, Township 38 North, Range 13 East of the Third Principal Meridian, in Cook County, Illinois.
(Ord. 615, 7-19-1973)
F Motor Freight Terminal District:
The W. 33 feet of the N.E. 1/4 of the S.E. 1/4 (except the N. 35 feet thereof) of Section 30, Township 38 North, Range 13, East of the Third Principal Meridian; also
The N.W. 1/4 of the S.E. 1/4 (except the N. 35 feet thereof) of Section 30, aforesaid; also
The W. 1/2 (except the E. 263 feet thereof) of the N.E. 1/4 of the S.W. 1/4 of Section 30 aforesaid; also
The E. 1/2 of the N.E. 1/4 of the S.W. 1/4 (except the N. 35 feet thereof) of Section 30, aforesaid; also
The E. 33 feet of the W. 1/2 of the N.E. 1/4 of the S.W. 1/4 (except the N. 35 feet thereof) of Section 30, as aforesaid.
(Ord. 615, 7-19-1973; amd. Ord. 680, 3-15-1979)
L-1 Light Manufacturing District:
The N.E. 1/4 of the S.E. 1/4 (except the N. 35 feet thereof and excepting also the W. 33 feet of the N.E. 1/4 of said S.E. 1/4) of Section 30, Township 38 North, Range 13, East of the Third Principal Meridian; also
The N.W. 1/4 of the S.W. 1/4 (except the N. 35 feet thereof and excepting also the E. 1/3 of the S. 3/4 of the N.W. 1/4 of said S.W. 1/4) of Section 29, Township 38 North, Range 13, East of the Third Principal Meridian; also
The N. 1/4 (except the N. 35 feet thereof) of the N.E. 1/4 of the S.W. 1/4 of Section 29, aforesaid; also
The N. 1/2 (except the N. 35 feet thereof lying east of the E. 1385 feet) of the S.E. 1/4 of Section 29 aforesaid,
All in Cook County, Illinois.
That part of the South 1/2 of the Northeast 1/4 of Section 28 lying Northwesterly of State Road; and also, the South 1/2 of the Northwest 1/4 of said Section 28; and also, the South 1.2 of the Northeast 1/4 of Section 29; and also, the North 35.00 feet of that part of the Southeast 1/4 of said Section 29 lying West of the East 1385.00 feet thereof; and also, the South 1/2 of the Northwest 1/4 of said Section 29; and also, the North 35.00 feet of the Southwest 1/4 of Section 29; and also, the South 1/2 of the Northeast 1/4 of Section 30; and also, the Southeast 1/4 of the Northwest 1/4 of said Section 30, all in Township 38 North, Range 13 East of the Third Principal Meridian, in Cook County, Illinois.
The Northeast 1/4 of the Northwest 1/4 of Section 30, Township 38 North, Range 13 East of the Third Principal Meridian, in Cook County, Illinois.
T Bulk Storage Of Flammables District:
All of that part of the South half of Section 23, Township 38 North, Range 12, East of the Third Principal Meridian, lying West of a line 400 feet from and parallel to the Northwesterly line of Archer Avenue and East of the Southeasterly right of way of the Gulf Mobile & Ohio R.R.; also, that part of the Southeast quarter of Section 22, Township 38 North, Range 12, East of the Third Principal Meridian, lying East of the Southeasterly line of the Gulf Mobile & Ohio R.R.; all in Cook County, Illinois.
The boundaries of these districts are indicated upon the zoning map of the village of Bedford Park, which map is hereto attached and made a part of this chapter. The said zoning map of Bedford Park and all the notations, references and other matters shown thereon shall be as much a part of this chapter as if the notations, references and other matters set forth by said map were all fully described herein.
Except as hereinafter provided:
            (1)   No building shall be erected or altered, nor shall any building or premises be used for any purposes, other than is permitted in the district in which such buildings or premises are located.
            (2)   No building shall be erected or altered to exceed in height the limit herein established for the district in which such building is located.
            (3)   No building shall be erected, nor shall any existing building be altered, enlarged or rebuilt, nor shall any open spaces surrounding any building be encroached upon or reduced in any manner, except in conformity with the area regulations hereby established for the district in which such building is located.
A tract of land lying in the southeast 1/4 of section 22, and in the southwest 1/4 and northwest 1/4 of section 23, described as follows:
Beginning at the intersection of the Southeasterly right-of- way line of the Gulf, Mobile & Ohio Railroad and the Southwesterly right-of-way line of Public Service Company; thence Northwesterly along the Northwesterly extension of said Southwesterly right-of-way line of Public Service Company to the Northwesterly line of Lot 141 in the Sanitary District Trustees Subdivision of right-of-way; thence Southwesterly along the Northwesterly line of Lots 141, 145 and 146 in said Sanitary District Trustees Subdivision of right-of-way to the South line of the Southeasterly 1/4 of Section 22 aforementioned; thence East along the South line of said Southeast 1/4 to the Southeasterly right-of-way line of the Gulf, Mobile & Ohio Railroad; thence Northeasterly along said Southeasterly right-of-way line to the point of beginning, all in Township 38 North, Range 12, East of the Third Principal Meridian, in Cook County, Illinois.
O Office District:
The East 400 feet of the North 1/2 of the Northeast 1/4 of Section 30, Township 38 North, Range 13 East of the Third Principal Meridian, in Cook County, Illinois.
The East 400 feet of the South 1000 feet of the Southeast 1/4 of Section 19, Township 38 North, Range 13 East of the Third Principal Meridian, in Cook County, Illinois.
The West 400 feet of the South 1000 feet of the Southwest 1/4 of Section 20, Township 38 North, Range 13 East of the Third Principal Meridian, in Cook County, Illinois.
(Ord. 615, 7-19-1973)
M-U Mixed-Use Business District:
That part of the South 1/2 of Section 23, Township 38 North Range 12 East of the Third Principal Meridian, being bounded and described as follows:
Commencing at the northeast corner of the southeast 1/4 of said Section 23, thence north 89 degrees, 52 minutes, 17 seconds west, along the north line of said southeast 1/4, 730.00 feet; thence south 00 degrees, 25 minutes, 12 seconds east 270.00 feet; thence south 47 degrees, 02 minutes, 59 seconds west 278.18 feet; thence south 00 degrees, 25 minutes, 12 seconds east 407.76 feet; thence south 89 degrees, 59 minutes, 50 seconds west, along a line 1787.22 feet north of and parallel with, the south line of the southwest 1/4 of said Section 23, 53.04 feet; thence south 00 degrees, 04 minutes, 05 seconds east 294.61 feet to a line 1492.61 feet north of and parallel with the south line of the southwest 1/4 of said Section 23; thence southwesterly along a curved line, convex southeasterly, having a radius of 4672.98 feet, being 465.81 feet northwesterly of and concentric with the northwesterly line of Archer Avenue as recorded September 28, 1940 by Document No. 12554043, an arc length of 258.45 feet to the point of beginning, said point also being the most westerly corner of Lot 2 of GATX Subdivision No. 1, a subdivision in the south half of Section 23 aforesaid, recorded as Document 90595389; thence north 51 degrees, 04 minutes, 35 seconds west, along a line radial to said northwesterly line of Archer Avenue, a distance of 83.91 feet; thence south 89 degrees, 55 minutes, 55 seconds west 588.68 feet; thence south 00 degrees, 13 minutes, 54 seconds east 582.94 feet; thence south 89 degrees, 55 minutes, 55 seconds west 1120.87 feet to the east line of the west 2356.90 feet of the southwest 1/4 of said Section 23; thence south 00 degrees, 13 minutes, 54 seconds east, along the last described line, 690.00 feet to a line that is 65.00 feet north of, and parallel with the south line of the southwest 1/4 of said Section 23; thence north 89 degrees, 59 minutes, 50 seconds east, along the last described line, 286.90 feet to the east line of the southwest 1/4 of said Section 23; thence south 89 degrees, 55 minutes, 30 seconds east, along a line that is 65.00 feet north of and parallel with the south line of the southeast 1/4 of said Section 23, 119.34 feet; thence north 89 degrees, 12 minutes, 58 seconds east 1002.40 feet to a point on the northwesterly line of Archer Avenue as recorded September 28, 1940, by Document No. 12554043, that is 80.00 feet north of the south line of the southeast 1/4 of said Section 23; thence north 39 degrees, 17 minutes, 28 seconds east, along the said northwesterly line of Archer Avenue, 1134.15 feet to a point of curve; thence continuing along the said northwesterly line of Archer Avenue, along a curve convex to the southeast, having a radius of 5158.79 feet, an arc distance of 33.10 feet to the most southerly corner of Lot 2 of GATX Subdivision No. 1, aforesaid; thence north 51 degrees, 04 minutes, 35 seconds west, along a line radial to said northwesterly line of Archer Avenue, said line also being the southwesterly line of Lot 2 of GATX Subdivision No. 1, aforesaid, a distance of 485.81 feet to the point of beginning, all in Cook County, Illinois.
(Ord. 91-845, 7-3-1991)
Cicero Avenue Corridor Overlay District:
The Cicero Avenue corridor overlay zoning district is hereby created and is designated on the official village zoning map. (Ord. 03-1133, 2-6-2003)