ORDINANCE
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO:
SECTION 1. Section 2-51-050 of the Municipal Code of Chicago is hereby amended by deleting the language struck-through and inserting the language underscored, as follows:
2-51-050 Commissioner of fleet and facility management - Powers and duties.
The Commissioner of Fleet and Facility Management shall have the following duties and responsibilities:
{Omitted text is unaffected by this ordinance.)
mm. To negotiate and execute, jointly with the Commissioner of Transportation, agreements pertaining to the operation, maintenance, development, and improvement ofthe Pedway, non-limiting examples of which include leases, easements, and agreements providing for right-of-entry, operation and maintenance, and capital improvements. For purposes of this subsection, "Pedway" means the system of grade-separated walkways below and above the street level that runs through various public and private facilities and buildings in the Central Business District: and
rnrnnn. To do any and all other acts which may be necessary for the implementation of other powers conferred on the commissioner and the department under this chapter.
SECTION 2. Section 2-102-030 of the Municipal Code of Chicago is hereby amended by inserting the underscored language, as follows:
2-102-030 Commissioner - Powers and duties.
The commissioner of transportation shall have the following powers and duties:
(Omitted text is unaffected by this ordinance.)
(z) To negotiate and execute, jointly with the Commissioner of Fleet and Facility Management, agreements pertaining to the operation, maintenance, development, and improvement ofthe Pedway, non-limiting examples of which include leases, easements, and agreements providing for right-of-entry, operation and maintenance, and capital improvements. For purposes of this subsection, "Pedway" has the meaning set forth in Section 2-51-050(mm).
SECTION 3. This ordinance shall take effect following passage and approval.
OFFICE OF THE MAYOR
CITY OF CHICAGO
RAHM EMANUEL
MAYOR
March 13,2019
TO THE HONORABLE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Al the request ofthe Commissioner of Transportation, I transmit herewith an ordinance amending various provisions ofthe Municipal Code regarding administration ofthe pedway system.
Your favorable consideration of this ordinance will be appreciated.
Mayor
Very truly yours.
CHICAGO, APRIL 10, 2019
To the President and Members of the City Council:
Your Committee on Pedestrian and Traffic Safety, to which was referred an Amendment of Municipal Code Sections 2-51-050 and 2-102-030 regarding regulation and improvement of pedway system above and below street levels in Central Business District, begs leave to recommend that Your Honorable Body DO PASS the proposed ordinance transmitted herewith.
These recommendations were concurred by all members of the committee present, with no dissenting votes.
Respectfully submitted,
Walter Burnett, Jr. Chairman,
Committee on Pedestrian and Traffic Safety