OFFICE OF THE MAYOR
CITY OF CHICAGO
LORI E. LIGHTFOOT
MAYOR
September 18, 2019
TO THE HONORABLE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO
Ladies and Gentlemen:
At the request ofthe Commissioner of Planning and Development, I transmit herewith an ordinance amending Section 2-120-600 of the Municipal Code regarding landmark commission membership.
Your favorable consideration ofthis ordinance will be appreciated.
Very truly yours,
ORDINANCE
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO:
SECTION 1. Section 2-120-600 ofthe Municipal Code of Chicago is hereby amended by deleting the language struck through, as follows:
2-120-600 Commission membership and meetings.
A majority ofthe members ofthe commission shall constitute a quorum. The commission shall meet on the call of the chairman or of four of its members. The term of each member shall be for four years and until a successor is appointed. No more than four members shall be replaced in a one year period. Commission members shall be selected from professionals in the disciplines of history, architecture, historic architecture, planning, archaeology, real estate, historic preservation/or related fields, or shall be persons who have demonstrated special interest, knowledge, or experience in architecture, history, neighborhood preservation, or related disciplines.
SECTION 2. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect following due passage and approval.