Committee on Housing and Real Estate
TL;DR
The Housing Committee met to approve several property-related ordinances, including multiple sales of city-owned vacant properties to residents and a wastewater testing agreement for COVID-19 monitoring. The majority of agenda items involved transferring city-owned land to private owners through neighborhood land acquisition programs.
Key Decisions
- COVID-19 Wastewater Testing Agreement Passed
- Multiple City-Owned Property Sales to Residents Passed
- Chicago Riverwalk Concessionaire Ownership Change Passed
- Negotiated Sale of Vacant Property to Northwestern Memorial HealthCare Passed
- Property at 47th Street Held in Committee
Agenda
- Attendance
- Rule 45 Report Approval for October 2022
- 2022 Department of Housing Second Quarter Housing Report
- 1 Intergovernmental permit license agreement between Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago, Chicago Department of Public Health and Discovery Partners Institute at University of Illinois for wastewater testing of COVID-19 virus and other pathogens at intercepting sewer systems on District's North Side, Southwest Side and Calumet sitesOrdinanceAction: Recommended to Pass
The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.
- 2 Change of ownership interest regarding Chicago Riverwalk Concessionaire agreement for Island Party Hut LLC d.b.a. Island Party Hut and Island Party BoatOrdinanceAction: Recommended to Pass
The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.
- 3 Negotiated sale of City-owned vacant property at 4810-4834 S Cottage Grove Ave to Northwestern Memorial HealthCare with sale of developer's lot at 4833 S Evans Ave to CityOrdinanceAction: Recommended to Pass
The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.
- 4 Acquisition of improved parcel or portions thereof at 518-522 E 47th StOrdinanceAction: Held in Committee
The Ordinance was Held in Committee.
- 5 Sale of City-owned property at 1736 Ridgeway Ave to Ana Del Valle and Disifredo Del Valle under Adjacent Neighbors Land Acquisition ProgramOrdinanceAction: Recommended to Pass
The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.
- 6 Sale of City-owned property at at 6108 S Wood St to Luis Miguel Rios Cruz and Lidia Adelita Medrano GonzalezOrdinanceAction: Recommended to Pass
The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.
- 7 Sale of vacant City-owned property at 5426 W Potomac Ave to Patricia Dodd, Melvin Dodd and Bisharah DoddOrdinanceAction: Recommended to Pass
The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.
- 8 Sale of vacant City-owned property at 5952 S Loomis Blvd to Emma HudsonOrdinanceAction: Recommended to Pass
The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.
- 9 Sale of City-owned property at 103 W 110th Pl to Eyvis B. Garcia Palma under Adjacent Neighbors Land Acquisition ProgramOrdinanceAction: Recommended to Pass
The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.
- 10 Sale of vacant City-owned property at 2747 W Jackson Blvd to Martin NunezOrdinanceAction: Recommended to Pass
The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.
- 11 Sale of vacant City-owned property at 2445 E 74th St to Michael Dennis Lofton IIOrdinanceAction: Recommended to Pass
The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.
- 12 Amendment of redevelopment agreement with Joudeh Investments LLC and MKB Business Strategies LLC for lot replacement under Working Families OrdinanceOrdinanceAction: Recommended to Pass
The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.
- 13 Amendment to site preparation redevelopment agreement with Chicago Neighborhood Initiatives, Inc. revising commencement and completion deadlines and required number of lots to be renovatedOrdinanceAction: Recommended to Pass
The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.
- 14 Designation of 1321 S Wood St as low affordability areaOrdinanceAction: Recommended to Pass
The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.