Committee on Transportation and Public Way

Tuesday, February 15, 2022 · 3:00 PM AM · Chicago, Illinois

TL;DR

The Chicago Committee on Transportation and Public Way held a meeting focused primarily on zoning and street access exemptions for various commercial properties. Most notable were multiple ordinances allowing commercial properties to modify driveway and alley access requirements, along with several honorary street name designations.

Key Decisions

  • Multiple Commercial Property Driveway/Alley Access Exemptions Passed
  • Taxicab Stand Establishment at 360 E Randolph St Passed
  • Honorary Street Designations (Lerone Bennett Jr., Herman Petty, Dwain P. Williams, etc.) Passed
  • Wolfram Paulina North Resubdivision Plat Approval Passed
  • Jennings Realty Driveway Access Exemption Held in Committee

Agenda

  1. Attendance
  2. 1 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for 1618-1624 Grand LLC
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  3. 2 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for Chicago 741 LLC
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  4. 3 Exemption from alley access requirement to parking lots or garages for Immobileaire Western LLC - if capacity exceeds six spaces
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  5. 4 Honorary street designation as "Lerone Bennett, Jr. Parkway"
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  6. 5 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for D.O.M. Properties Investment I - if capacity exceeds 6 spaces
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  7. 6 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for Jennings Realty, Inc. - if capacity exceeds 6 spaces
    Ordinance
    Action: Held in Committee

    The Ordinance was Held in Committee.

  8. 7 Honorary street designation as "Herman Petty Way"
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  9. 8 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for Shorewind Towers and Court LLC
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  10. 9 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for Karry L. Young Development LLC
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  11. 10 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for Barbara Vick Early Learning Branch
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  12. 11 Honorary street designation as "Lt. Dwain P. Williams Way"
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  13. 12 Honorary street designation as "New Life Covenant Way"
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  14. 13 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for 160 North Elizabeth Holdings LLC
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  15. 14 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for Sterling Bay
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  16. 15 Honorary street designation as "Camerino Landa Way"
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  17. 16 Honorary street designation as "Lt. Dwain P. Williams Way"
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  18. 17 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for Midwest Car Care, Inc.
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  19. 18 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for 3817 N Ashland Ave GP LLC
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  20. 19 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for 4504 N Clark LLC - not to exceed 14 spaces
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  21. 20 Establishment of taxicab stand(s) at 360 E Randolph St
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  22. 21 Approval of plat of Wolfram Paulina North Resubdivision
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.