Committee on Transportation and Public Way
TL;DR
The Chicago Committee on Transportation and Public Way held a meeting focused primarily on granting exemptions for commercial driveway and alley access to various businesses and schools. Most of the agenda items were routine administrative approvals, with all 18 ordinances recommended to pass, including a few notable items like an honorary street naming and a street vacation.
Key Decisions
- Allow vehicle booting in 9th Ward private properties Passed
- Honorary street designation as 'William K. Flood Way' Passed
- Vacation of public alley near Michigan and Wabash Avenues Passed
- Commercial driveway exemptions for multiple businesses and schools Passed
- Approval of GW Bucktown Resubdivision plat Passed
Agenda
- Attendance
- 1 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for PB Acquisition Co. Illinois LLCOrdinanceAction: Recommended to Pass
The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.
- 2 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for 626 S Wabash LLC - if capacity exceeds 6 spacesOrdinanceAction: Recommended to Pass
The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.
- 3 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for Benjamin E. Mays Elementary School (Chicago Public Schools/Board of Education of City of Chicago)OrdinanceAction: Recommended to Pass
The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.
- 4 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for GW TD Jackson Park LLCOrdinanceAction: Recommended to Pass
The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.
- 5 Amendment of Municipal Code Section 4-6-230(g)(5) to allow booting of motor vehicles on private property within 9th WardOrdinanceAction: Recommended to Pass
The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.
- 6 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for Yong Le LLCOrdinanceAction: Recommended to Pass
The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.
- 7 Honorary street designation as "William K. Flood Way"OrdinanceAction: Recommended to Pass
The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.
- 8 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for Mex-IL Produce LLCOrdinanceAction: Recommended to Pass
The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.
- 9 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for Municipal Towing & Recovery, Inc.OrdinanceAction: Recommended to Pass
The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.
- 10 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for Road to Righteousness Foundation, Inc., The/Samantha BatesOrdinanceAction: Recommended to Pass
The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.
- 11 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for StarBoys Auto Service/Abrar Khan MohammadOrdinanceAction: Recommended to Pass
The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.
- 12 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for Forest Glen Early Learning Branch (Chicago Public Schools/Board of Education of City of ChicagoOrdinanceAction: Recommended to Pass
The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.
- 13 Exemption from alley access requirement to parking lot or garage for New Leaf Acquisitions LLC - if capacity exceeds six spacesOrdinanceAction: Recommended to Pass
The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.
- 14 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for Erie Brush & Manufacturing Corp.OrdinanceAction: Recommended to Pass
The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.
- 15 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for Uptown Care and Rehabilitation LLC/Yoseph Helman and Nisanel SilverbergOrdinanceAction: Recommended to Pass
The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.
- 16 Approval of plat of GW Bucktown ResubdivisionOrdinanceAction: Recommended to Pass
The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.
- 17 Vacation of public alley(s) in area bounded by E 8th St, S Michigan Ave, E 9th St and S Wabash AveOrdinanceAction: Recommended to Pass
The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.
- 18 Vacation of W 46th St bounded by S Knox Ave and Belt RailroadOrdinanceAction: Recommended to Pass
The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.