Record #: O2013-3274   
Type: Ordinance Status: Failed to Pass
Intro date: 4/10/2013 Current Controlling Legislative Body: Committee on Finance
Final action: 5/20/2015
Title: Free permit(s) for Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority
Sponsors: Burns, William D.
Topic: PERMITS/LICENSE/FEE EXEMPTIONS - Free Permits
Attachments: 1. O2013-3274.pdf
Related files: R2015-407
ORDINANCE
 
 
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO:
SECTION 1. That the Commissioner of Buildings, the Commissioner of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection, the Commissioner of Housing and Economic Development, the Commissioner of Transportation, the Commissioner of Streets and Sanitation, the Commissioner of Public Health , the Commissioner of Fire, the Director of Finance , and the Commissioner of Water Management, are hereby directed to issue all necessary permits, all licenses, all inspection fees, including all on-site water/sewer inspection fees and all water/sewer plan review fees, free of charge, notwithstanding other ordinances of the City of Chicago to the contrary, to The Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority (MPEA), a not-for-profit Illinois corporation, and their consultants and/or contractors acting on their behalf, related to the construction and maintenance of building(s) at said location(s):
301 East Cermak Road
2301 South Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive
2301 South Lake Shore Drive
  1. South Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive 2211 South Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive 2233 South Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive
  2. South Indiana Avenue 450 E. 23rd St.
2101 South Indiana 2100 South Prairie
And any other property that the Authority acquires in the future
Said building(s) and all appurtenances thereto shall be used to carry out MPEA's statutory and corporate purpose and the work thereon shall be done in accordance with plans submitted and all of the appropriate provisions of the Municipal Code of the City of Chicago and departmental requirements of various departments of the City of Chicago, and said buildings and all appurtenances thereto shall be constructed and maintained so that they shall comply in all respects with the requirements of the appropriate provisions of the Municipal Code of the City of Chicago for the issuance of necessary permits.
 
William D. Burns Alderman, 4th Ward
- SECTION 2. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage for a period of one (1) years but in no event beyond May 31, 2014.