Record #: O2011-4344   
Type: Ordinance Status: Failed to Pass
Intro date: 5/18/2011 Current Controlling Legislative Body: Committee on Zoning, Landmarks and Building Standards
Final action: 5/20/2015
Title: Amendment of Municipal Code Chapter 17-13 regarding requirements for zoning public notices
Sponsors: Solis, Daniel
Topic: MUNICIPAL CODE AMENDMENTS - Title 17 - Chicago Zoning Ordinance - Ch. 13 Review & Approval Procedures
Attachments: 1. O2011-4344.pdf
Related files: R2015-407
ORDINANCE
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO:
SECTION 1. Section 17-13-0107 of the Chicago Zoning Ordinance, Title 17 of the Municipal Code of Chicago ("Zoning Ordinance"), is hereby amended by adding the language underscored and by deleting the language struck through, as follows:
17-13-0107 Public Notices.
17-13-0107-A Written Notice. Whenever the provisions of this Zoning Ordinance require that "Written Notice" be provided, such notice must be given as specified in this section:
1. Timing.
(a) One written notice of administrative adjustment applications must be provided by the applicant at least 10 days before the Zoning Administrator takes aGtion on the application. The Zoning Administrator may not take final action on an administrative adjustment application until at least 10 days after the date that notices were mailed to abutting property owners.Notice of Filing. In the case of any application reouirino Written Notice of filing, the applicant must mail notice on or no more than 30 davs before the date of filing the application.
(b) One written notice for all other applications requiring written notice must be provided bv the applicantNotice of Hearing. In the case of anv application requiring Written Notice of a public hearing, the applicant must mail notice of the hearing no more than 30 days before filing the application.and no less than 15 days before the date of the hearing.
(c) More Than One Hearing. If an application requires an initial hearing before the Chicago Plan Commission and a subsequent hearing before the City Council Committee on Zoning, a separate written notice of the Committee hearing is not reouired if such hearing takes place within 60 davs from the date of the hearing before the Plan Commission.
2. Radius. Unless otherwise expressly stated in this Zoning Ordinance, the notification radius for applications requiring written notice is as follows:
(a) In the case of special use applications (except as provided in subs...

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