Committee on Housing and Real Estate

Tuesday, May 17, 2022 · 10:00 AM AM · Chicago, Illinois

TL;DR

The Chicago Housing and Real Estate Committee advanced several property-related ordinances, including agreements with the U.S. Army, Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority, and a land sale to a community wellness center. The meeting focused on administrative property management and land use optimization.

Key Decisions

  • Army Helipad Use Extension Passed
  • Police Department Office Space at McCormick Place Passed
  • City Land Sale to Wellness Center Passed
  • Large Lot Land Sale Website Contract Passed
  • Right of Entry for Temple Parking Lots Passed

Agenda

  1. Attendance
  2. Approval of April 2022 Rule 45 Report
  3. Subject Matter Hearing on Additional Dwelling Units (ADU)
  4. 1 Supplemental Agreements No. 1 and 2 to intergovernmental agreement with the U.S. Department of the Army, Chicago District, Corps of Engineers for extension of helipad use by City to January 20, 2027 at 250 N Breakwater Access Road
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  5. 2 First amendment to right of entry agreement for City use of Christ Universal Temple, Inc. parking lots located at 11901 S Ashland Ave and 11901 S Loomis St
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  6. 3 Agreement with Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority for office space and storage space at McCormick Place Lakeside Center, 2301 S King Drive by Department of Police Bicycle Unit
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  7. 4 Negotiated sale of vacant City-owned property at 6831, 6833, 6835, 6837 and 6839 S Halsted St to Beloved Community Family Wellness Center for parking lot expansion
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  8. 5 Agreement with DataMade LLC for continued operation and improved functionality of Large Lot Land Sale program website
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.