Record #: SO2012-8276   
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
Intro date: 12/12/2012 Current Controlling Legislative Body: Committee on Zoning, Landmarks and Building Standards
Final action: 2/13/2013
Title: Amendment of Municipal Code Subsection 17-17-0104-Q regarding funeral and interment services
Sponsors: Laurino, Margaret
Topic: MUNICIPAL CODE AMENDMENTS - Title 17 - Chicago Zoning Ordinance - Ch. 17 Terminology & Measurements, Land Use & Zoning-Tables & Index
Attachments: 1. O2012-8276.pdf, 2. SO2012-8276.pdf
ORDINANCE
 
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO:
 
SECTION 1. Subsection 17-17-0104-Q of the Municipal Code of the City of Chicago is hereby amended by deleting the language stricken through and by inserting the language underscored, as follows:
 
17-17-0104-Q Funeral and Interment Services. Provision of services involving the care, preparation or disposition of human the dead. The following are funeral and interment services use types:
  1. Cemetery/ Mausoleum/ Columbarium. Land or facilities used for burial of the human dead.
  2. Cremating. Crematory services involving the purification and reduction of the human or animal body by fire. Typical uses include crematories and crematoriums.
  3. Undertaking. Undertaking services for human dead such as preparing the dead for burial and arranging and managing funerals. Typical uses include funeral homes and mortuaries.
 
 
SECTION 2. This ordinance shall be effective upon passage and publication.
 
 
 
 
Margaret Laurino Alderman, 39th Ward