Committee on Transportation and Public Way

Wednesday, May 18, 2022 · 1:00 PM AM · Chicago, Illinois

TL;DR

The Transportation and Public Way Committee met to review several local ordinances, primarily focusing on granting businesses exemptions for commercial driveway and alley access. The committee also approved multiple honorary street designations for local community members and recommended most proposed ordinances for passage.

Key Decisions

  • Multiple Commercial Driveway Alley Access Exemptions Passed
  • Honorary Street Designations Passed
  • Alley Vacation and Restrictive Use Covenant Release Passed
  • Commercial Property Access Ordinances Passed
  • One Exemption for Jim Vari Held in Committee

Agenda

  1. Attendance
  2. 1 Grant(s) of privilege in public way for Chicago Kalbi, Inc.
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  3. 2 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for Vision 2020 Investment Group
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  4. 3 Exemption from alley access requirement to parking lot or garage for Exbud LLC - if capacity exceeds six spaces
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  5. 4 Honorary street designation as "Honorary Jerry Torry Way"
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  6. 5 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for A-OK Auto Body, Inc./Ricardo Alcantara
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  7. 6 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for HI-Speed Auto Service & Racing, Inc./Sebastian Salgado
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  8. 7 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for Intercultural Montessori Language School
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  9. 8 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for 2500 West Roosevelt Development, Inc.
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  10. 9 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for Little Minds Daycare Center/Jackie Hawkins
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  11. 10 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for Owlcrest Development LLC
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  12. 11 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for Revel Bar LLC, d.b.a. Electric Garden
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  13. 12 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for House of Wah Sun
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  14. 13 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for Wheels on Elston
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  15. 14 Honorary street designation as "Honorary Alexandria Lialios Way"
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  16. 15 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for Explora Learning Center
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  17. 16 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for W.T. Oki Motors, Inc., d.b.a. City Scooters
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  18. 17 Honorary street designation as "Honorary Tom O'Rourke and Peggy Barber Way"
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  19. 18 Honorary street designation as "Honorary Steven Strauss Way"
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  20. 19 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for 3443 Ashland Land Owner LLC - 3429-3439 N Ashland Ave
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  21. 20 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for 3443 Ashland Land Owner LLC - 3441-3459 N Ashland Ave
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  22. 21 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for North Center Loan Acquisition LLC
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  23. 22 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for Chicago Parking Solutions
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  24. 23 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for Jim Vari
    Ordinance
    Action: Held in Committee

    The Ordinance was Held in Committee.

  25. 24 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for Mountain Top Kids/Janet Peter
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  26. 25 Release of restrictive use covenant regarding vacation of public alley within area bounded by W Hubbard St, N Morgan St, W Kinzie St and N Carpenter St
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.