Committee on Pedestrian and Traffic Safety Meeting - October 1, 2024
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The Committee on Pedestrian and Traffic Safety met on October 1, 2024, at 1:00 PM and passed numerous ordinances related to disabled parking permits, residential permit parking zones, parking restrictions, and traffic warning signs across Chicago's wards. The meeting resulted in the approval of hundreds of parking and traffic safety measures recommended by city departments, direct introductions, and items passed with departmental override.
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- Approved disabled parking permits at 200+ locations across multiple wards
- Established and amended multiple residential permit parking zones with varying time restrictions
- Approved all-way stop signs at multiple intersections including North Campbell Avenue and West Grand Avenue, North Washtenaw Avenue and North Grand Avenue, and North Bernard Avenue and West Glenlake Avenue
- Repealed several parking restrictions and disabled permits that were no longer needed
- Amended parking ordinances to modify restrictions on specific streets including North Seminary Avenue and West Congress Parkway
- Approved one-way traffic designation on North Bell Avenue from North Bowmanville Avenue to West Berwyn Avenue
- Approved amendment to Municipal Code Section 9-64-170 allowing commercial pickup trucks or vans weighing less than 8,000 pounds to park on both sides of the 4200 block of North Monticello Avenue
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Committee on Pedestrian and Traffic Safety
Written public comment deadline September 30, 2024 10:00AM
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Documents from this meeting
- Noticehttps://occprodstoragev1.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/meetingattachmentspublic/3d5a6e00-1d99-4c75-ac5b-963762da189d.pdf
- Agendahttps://occprodstoragev1.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/meetingattachmentspublic/63a9dc94-bf5c-4d5a-b6bd-4294754a4b72.pdf
- Agendahttps://occprodstoragev1.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/meetingattachmentspublic/99e01009-76e0-474f-85d6-049ce984c0a3.pdf
- Otherhttps://occprodstoragev1.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/meetingattachmentspublic/bb7c7cbc-45d8-491e-a79f-f14cda5d7f24.pdf
- Summaryhttps://occprodstoragev1.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/meetingattachmentspublic/a57abbac-32e2-4710-81a4-efa5941fc63e.pdf
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