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Committee on Zoning, Landmarks and Building Standards Meeting Summary - April 15, 2025
ChicagoApr 15, 20255 min read
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The Committee reviewed text amendments, fee waivers, map amendments, and planned developments, including changes to zoning regulations, landmark fee waivers, and requests for administrative adjustments and variations.
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VariationsAdministrative adjustmentsPedestrian street designationPlanned developmentsLandmark fee waiversFee waiversText amendmentsMap amendmentsHousingResidential conversionsMixed-use projects
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- Amendment of Municipal Code Section 17-6-0403-F to require special use permits for daycares and community centers and gardens, and by-right permits for artist work space, food/beverage retail, and medical services in PMD No. 10.
- Voted not to pass amendment of Municipal Code Section 17-9-0112 regarding definition of beauty shop.
- Waiver of permit fees for landmark Rector Building at 79 W Monroe St.
- Multiple map amendments approved for various wards, including changes from industrial to residential and commercial districts, and designation/de-designation of pedestrian streets.
- Several administrative adjustments and variations approved for property redevelopment, including residential conversions and mixed-use projects.
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Committee on Zoning, Landmarks and Building Standards
Apr 15, 2025, 3:00 PMCity Council Chamber, 2nd Floor, City Hall, 121 North LaSalle Street - Chicago, IL 60602completed
Written public comment deadline April 14, 2025, 8:00 AM
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- Noticehttps://occprodstoragev1.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/meetingattachmentspublic/d972a000-8b9f-431e-9970-a09592753ec2.pdf
- Agendahttps://occprodstoragev1.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/meetingattachmentspublic/3cb23478-d130-445d-891b-427b80fcd04e.pdf
- Summaryhttps://occprodstoragev1.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/meetingattachmentspublic/8a254b54-cebd-4ccc-97c1-7bf032bda193.pdf
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