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Committee on Zoning, Landmarks and Building Standards Meeting - October 8, 2024

ChicagoOct 8, 20245 min read

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The Committee on Zoning, Landmarks and Building Standards met on October 8, 2024, to address mayoral reappointments to the Public Building Commission, municipal code amendments related to zoning board procedures and building standards, landmark designations, zoning map amendments across multiple wards, and large sign permits.

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Committee on Zoning, Landmarks and Building Standards

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Commercial district changesZoning map amendmentsZoning Board of Appeals proceduresLarge sign permitsMixed-use development projectsHousingBuilding code amendmentsPublic Building Commission reappointmentsResidential conversionsLandmark designations

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Reappointment of David Whittley, James F. Ellis, Jr., and Jose G. Maldonado as members of the Public Building Commission
Amendment of Municipal Code Section 17-14-0301-A to allow designation of alternate member to Zoning Board of Appeals in event of vacancy
Amendment of Municipal Code Chapter 14B-15 and Chapter 14R-3 regarding low-sloped roof edges and roof replacements with skylights
Historical landmark designation for Jackson Storage and Van Company Warehouse at 3609-3611 W Cermak Rd (22nd Ward)
Historical landmark designation for Mars Candy Factory at 2019 N Oak Park Ave (29th Ward)
Approval of zoning map amendment NO. 22376 (47th Ward) for mixed-use residential development at 3959 N Lincoln / 3940 N Damen as revised

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