Record #: SO2013-6140   
Type: Ordinance Status: Failed to Pass
Intro date: 9/11/2013 Current Controlling Legislative Body: Committee on Transportation and Public Way
Final action: 5/20/2015
Title: Renaming of S Stony Island Ave from E 56th St to E 95th St as "Reverend Bishop Brazier Avenue"
Sponsors: Emanuel, Rahm, Hairston, Leslie A., Holmes, Natashia, Harris, Michelle A., Willie B. Cochran
Topic: STREETS - Miscellaneous
Attachments: 1. O2013-6140.pdf, 2. SO2013-6140.pdf
Related files: R2015-407
SUBSTITUTE ORDINANCE
 
 
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO:
 
 
SECTION 1. Stony Island Avenue from the south side of 56 Street on the north to the north side of 95th Street on the south shall be renamed as Bishop Arthur M. Brazier Avenue.
SECTION 2. The Commissioner of Transportation shall notify, in writing, the change in the street name authorized by this ordinance, not less than 30 days prior to such change, the local election authorities and the post office serving the area affected by the name change.
SECTION 3. The Commissioner of Transportation is authorized and directed to do all such acts and things, including without limitation the placement of street name signs with the new street name, and to execute and deliver any and all agreements, documents, instruments or certificates, as he deems necessary, advisable or appropriate, to effectuate this ordinance. All of the acts which are in conformity with the intent and purposes of this ordinance, whether heretofore or hereafter taken or done shall be and the same are in all respects ratified, confirmed, authorized, and approved hereby in all respects.
SECTION 3. This ordinance shall be in effect 30 days after its passage and publication.