Chicago Committee on Zoning, Landmarks and Building Standards Meeting Summary – September 17, 2024
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The committee reviewed and acted on multiple zoning map amendments, landmark designations, fee waivers, and text amendments including a new Tenant Opportunity to Purchase Block pilot program. Several ordinances for rezoning and planned developments were introduced or passed as substituted, affecting various wards across Chicago.
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- Passed as substituted Ordinance O2024-0011001 establishing the Tenant Opportunity to Purchase Block (606) District Pilot Program and modifying district boundaries.
- Introduced historical landmark designation for Ramova Theater Building at 3508-3518 S Halsted St (11th Ward).
- Introduced multiple historical landmark fee waivers for properties at 25 E Washington St, 3402 S Giles Ave, and 2401 S Wabash Ave.
- Referred numerous zoning map amendments for aldermanic and private applications, including changes from residential to commercial districts and vice versa across multiple wards.
- Approved planned developments involving mixed-use residential and commercial projects, including expansions and amendments to existing developments.
- Authorized large signs over 100 square feet in various locations across Chicago.
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- Otherhttps://occprodstoragev1.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/meetingattachmentspublic/fc3c5bb6-c67e-49b8-8ca9-d9449a0deadd.pdf
- Noticehttps://occprodstoragev1.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/meetingattachmentspublic/ed54ead3-36f9-42ed-b7b6-96acf2d80973.pdf
- Summaryhttps://occprodstoragev1.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/meetingattachmentspublic/a9fe62ec-b745-4ec2-a17e-2ba53912c99a.pdf
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