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Committee on Housing and Real Estate

Wednesday, March 8, 2023 · 12:00 PM PM · City Hall - Council Chamber - Chicago, Illinois

TL;DR

The Chicago Housing and Real Estate Committee approved the sale of several city-owned properties to local residents through the Adjacent Neighbors Land Acquisition Program. This initiative allows neighboring property owners to purchase vacant city-owned land, potentially improving neighborhood conditions and increasing property values. The committee also approved a redevelopment project for a community center and a preservation grant for a local church.

Key Decisions

  • Multiple City Property Sales to Local Residents Passed
  • Community Center Development at 5021 S Wabash Ave Passed
  • Adopt-a-Landmark Grant for Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Church Passed
  • Redevelopment Agreement for 5036-5044 S Prairie Ave Passed

Agenda

  1. Attendance
  2. Approval of February Rule 45 Monthly Report
  3. 1 Sale of City-owned property at 6708 S Green St to Pierre Williams under Adjacent Neighbors Land Acquisition Program
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  4. 2 Sale of City-owned property at 5130 S Wood St to Maria Sanchez under Adjacent Neighbors Land Acquisition Program
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  5. 3 Sale of City-owned property at 7146 S Artesian Ave to Juan Henriquez and Seidy Diaz under Adjacent Neighbors Land Acquisition Program
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  6. 4 Sale of City-owned property at 713 N Homan Ave to Autumn Pierce under Adjacent Neighbors Land Acquisition Program
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  7. 5 Sale of City-owned property at 5230 S Indiana Ave to Steve Maurice Epting and Felicia Epting under Adjacent Neighbors Land Acquisition Program
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  8. 6 Negotiated sale of City-owned property at 5036-5044 S Prairie Ave to and execution of redevelopment agreement with 5050 Prairie LLC
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  9. 7 Sale of vacant City-owned property to and execution of redevelopment agreement with Urban Equities, Inc. for development of community center at 5021 S Wabash Ave
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  10. 8 Quit-claim deed transfer of City-owned property at 1733 N Francisco Ave to Taurino and Sophia Miranda, and Sara Mills
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  11. 9 Adopt-a-Landmark grant funding agreement with Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Church for preservation project at 4501 S Vincennes Ave
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  12. 2022 4th Quarter Housing Report