Record #: Or2013-229   
Type: Order Status: Passed
Intro date: 5/8/2013 Current Controlling Legislative Body: Committee on Zoning, Landmarks and Building Standards
Final action: 6/5/2013
Title: Historical landmark fee waiver for property at 632 W Belden Ave
Sponsors: Smith, Michele
Topic: HISTORICAL LANDMARKS - Permit Fee Waivers
Attachments: 1. Or2013-229.pdf
ORDER

WHEREAS, Section 2-120-815 of the Municipal Code provides that the 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, the permits identified below require Commission approval, in accordance with Section 2-120-740 of the Municipal Code; now, therefore,

BE IT ORDAINED 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. The Commissioner of the Department of Buildings, the Commissioners of the Departments of Environment and Fire, the Director of the Department of Revenue, and the Zoning Administrator are hereby directed to issue those permits for which approval of the Commission on Chicago Landmarks is required pursuant to Chapter 2-120 of the Municipal Code free of charge, notwithstanding any other ordinances of the City Council to the contrary, for the property at:
Address:
District/Building:
632 West Belden Avenue ("Property") Mid-North District

for work generally described as: Residential renovation with an addition.
Owner:
Owner's Address: City, State, Zip:
Edward and Tracey Benford 523 West Armitage Chicago, Illinois 60614

SECTION 3. The fee waiver authorized by this Order shall be effective from March 1, 2013 through December 1, 2014, and shall not apply to additional developer service fees, stop-work order fees or any fines.

SECTION 4. That the permit purchaser for the Property shall be entitled to a refund of city fees for which it has paid and which are exempt pursuant to Section 1 hereof.
Michele Smith Alderman, 43rd Ward

NOTE: This is NOT a permit nor does it constitute a Letter of Approval for the above described work. A permit application for the work must be approved by the appropriate City department(s) as well as the Commission ...

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