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Committee on Transportation and Public Way Meeting Summary - April 10, 2024

ChicagoApr 10, 20243 min read

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The Committee on Transportation and Public Way met on April 10, 2024, to consider various ordinances related to right-of-way acquisitions, honorary street designations, exemptions for parking facilities, subdivisions, dedications, and vacations of streets and alleys.

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Committee on Transportation and Public Way

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Right-of-way acquisitionTransportationSubdivisionsPublic SafetyDedicationsParking facility exemptionsHonorary street designationsVacations of streets and alleys

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Authorized right-of-way acquisition for the 47th and Ashland Corridor Improvements Section 2 Project.
Appointed Michael Eaddy as a member of the Chicago Transit Board for a term expiring September 1, 2028.
Approved multiple honorary street designations, including 'Coleman Brothers Way', 'Keith O. Tate Memorial Way', 'Officer James 'Jimbo' Svec', 'Honorary Pastor JImmie Earl Storey Way', 'David 'Boogie' Gonzalez Way', 'Harry J. Fishman Way', 'Samuel Julian Lay Way', and 'Richard Hunt Place'.
Granted exemptions from alley ingress/egress barrier requirements for several businesses and institutions.
Approved proposed subdivisions, dedications, and vacations of streets and alleys in various wards.

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