Committee on Pedestrian and Traffic Safety Meeting - July 8, 2025
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The Committee on Pedestrian and Traffic Safety met on July 8, 2025, to consider traffic and parking measures across Chicago's wards. The committee passed multiple ordinances including traffic warning signs and signals, disabled parking permits, residential permit parking zones, parking restrictions, and municipal code amendments. Items were processed through three categories: department recommendations that passed, direct introductions that passed, and items passed with override of department recommendations.
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- Approved all-way stop signs at West Augusta Avenue and North Hermitage Avenue (Ward 1)
- Approved one-way conversion on West 40th Street from South Western Avenue to South Campbell Avenue, westerly direction (Ward 12)
- Approved all-way stop signs at West Polk Street and South Lavergne Avenue (Ward 24)
- Approved all-way stop signs at South Kedzie Avenue and West 21st Street (Ward 24)
- Approved all-way stop signs at West 23rd Street and South Marshall Boulevard (Ward 24)
- Approved all-way stop signs at North Oak Park Avenue and West Wabansia Avenue (Ward 29)
- Approved 73 disabled parking permit locations across multiple wards
- Approved one-way conversion on West Deming Place from North Clark Street to North Lakeview Avenue, westerly direction (Ward 43)
- Approved amendment to Section 9-64-113 of the Municipal Code allowing two-wheel parkway parking on West Grace Street (Ward 47)
- Approved 81 disabled parking permits with override of department recommendations across multiple wards
- Approved repeal of 15 disabled parking permits
- Approved amendments to residential permit parking zones in Wards 11, 12, 17, 25, 26, and 36
- Approved various parking restrictions and loading zones across multiple wards
- Approved amendment to North Laramie Avenue one-way direction ordinance (Ward 45)
- Approved all-way stop signs at North Sacramento Avenue and West Fargo Avenue (Ward 50)
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Committee on Pedestrian and Traffic Safety
Updated 07/01: Subject Matter Hearing has been rescheduled. Written public comment deadline: July 7, 2025, 12:00 pm
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- Noticehttps://occprodstoragev1.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/meetingattachmentspublic/b88add21-35ff-435a-b6d3-6d722e7e6ec1.pdf
- Noticehttps://occprodstoragev1.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/meetingattachmentspublic/8dbe023a-41d2-4f37-a604-b6dbc414f8a8.pdf
- Agendahttps://occprodstoragev1.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/meetingattachmentspublic/ce9cc2b9-11ca-4c91-98ba-55a6f519374d.pdf
- Summaryhttps://occprodstoragev1.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/meetingattachmentspublic/cd3a0ce5-efe5-42c8-8d4b-f3a485758c21.pdf
- Summaryhttps://occprodstoragev1.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/meetingattachmentspublic/aad61b72-9241-44da-8968-ad0c66029113.pdf
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