Committee on Transportation and Public Way

Thursday, November 10, 2022 · 11:00 AM AM · City Hall - Council Chambers - Chicago, Illinois

TL;DR

The Transportation Committee meeting primarily focused on various zoning and access exemptions for commercial properties, including expanding a railway facility and allowing special parking and driveway access for numerous businesses and properties. The committee also approved several honorary street name designations and a major land resubdivision project called Lincoln Yards North.

Key Decisions

  • Norfolk Southern Railway Facility Expansion Recommended to Pass
  • Lincoln Yards North Resubdivision Recommended to Pass
  • Multiple Commercial Driveway and Parking Exemptions Recommended to Pass
  • Honorary Street Name Designations Recommended to Pass
  • Street Renaming of N Dominick St to N Throop St Recommended to Pass

Agenda

  1. Attendance
  2. 1 Vacation of public street(s) and alley(s) for expansion of Norfolk Southern Railway Company's 47th Street Intermodal Facility
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  3. 2 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for Wilmot Construction, Inc.
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  4. 3 Exemption from alley access requirement to parking lots or garages for CMK Companies Ltd. on behalf of 1725 S Michigan Development Corporation - if capacity exceeds six spaces
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  5. 4 Exemption from alley access requirement to parking lots or garages for DOM Properties Investment - if capacity exceeds six spaces
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  6. 5 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for 3916 S Lake Park Ave - 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 470-472 W 26th St
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  8. 7 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for 473 W 26th St
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  9. 8 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for 439 W 41st St
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  10. 9 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for Paisans Pizzeria & Bar
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  11. 10 Honorary street designation as "Honorary OC Sanders Way"
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  12. 11 Honorary street designation as "Honorary Pastor Gicele Wray-Lindley Way"
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  13. 12 Honorary street designation as "Big Mike Hughes Avenue"
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  14. 13 Honorary street designation as "Matt Hooker Way"
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  15. 14 Honorary street designation as "Lula Navarro 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 Masters Auto Diagnostic Repair, Inc.
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  17. 16 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for Little Dreamers Learning Center/Jessica Morales and Jessica Rios
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  18. 17 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for Wunderkind Learning Daycare/Nancy Aguirre
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  19. 18 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for Sold Buy Offer and Lee's Auto Clinic
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  20. 19 Honorary street designation as "Honorary Velma Lois Landry Way"
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  21. 20 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for 691-699 N Milwaukee LLC
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  22. 21 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for Bennett Day School
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  23. 22 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for Canine Perspective, Inc.
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  24. 23 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for Premium Meats Co.
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  25. 24 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for ZSD Boniface LLC
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  26. 25 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for Westside Health Authority
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  27. 26 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for Diversey Dollar Plus
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  28. 27 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for Terra Real Estate LLC
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  29. 28 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for Urboss Motors Corp.
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  30. 29 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for Chandelier Factory Lofts Condo
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  31. 30 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for Grand & Central Auto Sales Corp, d.b.a. Grand & Central Auto Rebuilders/Jose Hernandez
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  32. 31 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for Panoptic Group, Inc. 5240 N Western
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  33. 32 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for 566 W Van Buren Land LLC
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  34. 33 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for 2420 Halsted Land Owner LLC (For 43rd Ward)
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  35. 34 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for Boris Buchancow
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  36. 35 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for IDM Real Estate Holdings LLC Series 9 - 3160 N Broadway
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  37. 36 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for Crafty Beaver
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  38. 37 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for Irving Flats LLC
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  39. 38 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for Arbour Nursing Home
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  40. 39 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for Lakeshore OPCO LLC
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  41. 40 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for Congregation B'Nei Ruven
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  42. 41 Renaming of N Dominick St from W Webster Ave to W Armitage Ave as "N Throop St"
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  43. 42 Call for public hearing(s) on Chicago Transit Authority's minimized train and bus services, inconsistent train schedules, and train and bus delays
    Resolution
  44. 43 Approval of plat of Lincoln Yards North Resubdivision
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.