ORDER
WHEREAS, Section 2-120-815 of the Municipal Code of the City of Chicago ("Municipal Code") provides that the City Council of the City of Chicago ("City Council") may by passage of an appropriate order waive any fees charged by the City for any permit for which approval of the Commission on Chicago Landmarks (the "Commission") is required, in accordance with Chapter 2-120 of the Municipal Code; and
WHEREAS, an ordinance (the "Landmark Designation Ordinance") designating the Complex (as hereinafter defined) located on the Property (as hereinafter defined) as a Chicago Landmark is being introduced to the City Council simultaneously herewith; and
WHEREAS, if the City Council adopts the Landmark Designation Ordinance, the permits identified below will require Commission approval in accordance with Section 2-120-740 of the Municipal Code; now, therefore,
BE IT ORDERED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO:
SECTION 1. The foregoing recitals are hereby adopted as the findings of the City Council.
SECTION 2. Subject to the Commission's approval of the Landmark Designation Ordinance, the Commissioner of the Department of Buildings, the Commissioner of the Department of Fleet and Facility Management, the Commissioner of the Fire Department, the Director of the Department of Revenue, and the Zoning Administrator are hereby directed to issue those permits for which approval of the Commission is required pursuant to Chapter 2-120 of the Municipal Code free of charge, notwithstanding any other ordinances ofthe City Council to the contrary, for the following property and work:
Address: 1501-1555 W. Monroe Street, 101-139 S. Ashland Avenue, 100-115 S.
Laflin Street ("Property")
West Side YMCA/YWCA Complex consisting of five buildings ("Complex")
Work: Owner:
Rehabilitation of Complex to accommodate 260 residential apartment units
Monroe 1515 LLC
1020 W. Lawrence Avenue, #300
Chicago, Illinois 60640
SECTION 3. Subject to the Commission's approval of the Landmark De...
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