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Chicago Committee on Pedestrian and Traffic Safety Approves Multiple Parking and Traffic Regulation Changes on April 11, 2024

ChicagoApr 11, 20247 min read

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The Committee on Pedestrian and Traffic Safety met on April 11, 2024, and passed numerous ordinances primarily concerning disabled parking prohibitions, traffic warning signs, speed limitations, residential permit parking zone amendments, and parking restrictions across various wards in Chicago.

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Committee on Pedestrian and Traffic Safety

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All-way stop installationsDisabled parking prohibitionsParking restrictions and repealsWeight limitations on streetsResidential permit parking zone amendmentsTransportationSpeed limitationsPublic SafetyTraffic warning signs and signalsOne-way street designations

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Approved multiple 'Parking Prohibited at All Times – Disabled' permits across numerous wards.
Passed traffic warning signs and signals including one-way street designations, speed limitations (mostly 20 mph), all-way stops, and weight limitations on specific streets.
Amended Residential Permit Parking Zones, including changes to zone boundaries and times.
Repealed certain parking prohibitions and residential permit parking zones as specified.
Overrode department recommendations to pass additional disabled parking prohibitions.
Established new parking restrictions such as no parking tow zones and reserved disabled parking with fines.

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Committee on Pedestrian and Traffic Safety

Apr 11, 2024, 5:00 PMCity Council Chamber, 2nd Floor, City Hall, 121 North LaSalle Street - Chicago, IL 60602scheduled

Rescheduled from April 11, 2024 at 1:00 P.M. Written public comment deadline is April 9, 2024, 5:00 PM No vote to be taken on reduced speed limit hearing. Direct introduction is April 1, 2024, 12:00 PM

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