Committee on Transportation and Public Way

Thursday, March 9, 2023 · 1:00 PM AM · Chicago, Illinois

TL;DR

The City of Chicago's Transportation and Public Way Committee met and recommended passage of several ordinances related to street designations and commercial property access. These included creating honorary street names for local figures and granting exemptions for commercial driveways in various city locations.

Key Decisions

  • Honorary street designations for local figures Passed
  • Commercial driveway access exemptions for multiple properties Passed
  • Plat resubdivision for JARS development Passed
  • Vacation of public way in South Chicago area Passed

Agenda

  1. Attendance
  2. 1 Grant(s) of privilege in public way for Sabri Nihari
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  3. 2 Honorary street designation as "Honorary Sam Bell Way"
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  4. 3 Honorary street designation as "Honorary Mrs. Ernest and Gloria Jenkins Way"
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  5. 4 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for C40 Preservation Associates L.P./C40 Garfield Park Apartments
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  6. 5 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for Errico LLC/Jerry Tufano
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  7. 6 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for Royal Auto Sales, Inc./Titus T. Phanord
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  8. 7 Honorary street designation as "Ciro 'Tony' Ortez"
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  9. 8 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for Playbound
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  10. 9 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for River North Car Wash/Collision
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  11. 10 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for Jerzy Koziol
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  12. 11 Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for 5753 Broadway LLC
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  13. 12 Approval of plat of JARS Resubdivision
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.

  14. 13 Vacation of public way(s) in area bounded by S Avenue O, E 117th St, S Burley Ave and E 116th St
    Ordinance
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.