Department of Planning and Development city of chicago
October 3, 2017
The Honorable Anna Valencia City Clerk City of Chicago Room 107, City Hall 121 North LaSalle Street Chicago, IL 60602
RE: Recommendation for the designation of the Rosenwald Court Apartments as a Chicago
Landmark, 4600-58 S. Michigan Ave., 4601-59 S. Wabash Ave., 45-77 E. 46th St., 46-78 E. 47th St.
Dear Clerk Valencia:
We are tiling with your office for introduction at the October 11, 2017 City Council meeting as a transmittal to the Mayor and City Council of Chicago the recommendation of the Commission on Chicago Landmarks that the Rosenwald Court Apartments be designated as a Chicago Landmark.
We are filing this request on behalf of Alderman Pat Dowell of the 3rd Ward, who has been a significant advocate for the rehabilitation of this property. Alderman Dowell is co-sponsoring this ordinance.
The material being submitted to you for this proposal includes the:
Recommendation of the Commission on Chicago Landmarks; and
Proposed Ordinance, signed by the Alderman.
Thank you for your cooperation in this matter.
Sincerely,
Eleanor Esser Gorski, AIA Deputy Commissioner
Planning, Design and Historic Preservation Division Department of Planning and Development
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cc: Alderman Pat Dowell. 3r Ward {via email without enclosure)
121 NORTH LASALLE STREET, ROOM 1000, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS G0602
ORDINANCE
Rosenwald Court Apartments 4600-4658 S. Michigan Ave.; 4601-4659 S. Wabash Ave.; 45-77 E. 46th St.; 46-78 E. 47th St.
WHEREAS, pursuant to the procedures set forth in the Municipal Code of Chicago (the "Municipal Code"), Sections 2-120-630 through -690, the Commission on Chicago Landmarks (the "Commission") has determined that the Rosenwald Court Apartments (the "Buildings"), located at 4600-4658 S. Michigan Ave.; 4601-4659 S. Wabash Ave.; 45-77 E. 46th St.; 46-78 E. 47th St. in Chicago, Illinois, legally described in Exhibit A attached hereto and incorporated herein, satis...
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