Record #: O2015-6336   
Type: Ordinance Status: Failed to Pass
Intro date: 9/24/2015 Current Controlling Legislative Body: Committee on Pedestrian and Traffic Safety
Final action:
Title: Amendment of Municipal Code Section 9-64-050 by modifying parking restrictions for persons with disabilities
Sponsors: Lopez, Raymond A.
Topic: MUNICIPAL CODE AMENDMENTS - Title 9 - Vehicles, Traffic & Rail Transportation - Ch. 64 Parking Regulations
Attachments: 1. O2015-6336.pdf
Related files: R2019-362
ORDINANCE


BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO;
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SECTION 1. Section 9-64-050 of the Municipal Code of Chicago is here_b^,.amefRled -fyrn deleting the language struck through and by inserting the language underscored;,ss follows: J <;
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Subject to subsections (e)(2) and (I) of this section, all restricted parking spaces created pursuant to this section shall require approval by a vote of the city council to be effective. Upon receiving an initial application, the alderman of the ward in which the restricted parking space will be located may introduce an ordinance proposing approval of the creation of a restricted parking space. However, the city council shall not take action on the ordinance to create a restricted parking space during the 30 day period required for the comptroller to complete the parking study.
(1) After introduction of an ordinance described in subsection (c), the comptroller shall arrange for a parking study if:
(4-i) the applicant has tendered the required fee for restricted parking,
and
(2jj) the comptroller concludes that the above conditions (1) through (3) of subsection (b) of this section are met and the application is otherwise acceptable.
Such parking study shall be completed within 30 days after the conditions in subsections (d)(1) and (d)(2) are met and shall include a determination regarding the feasibility and, if appropriate, the proposed location of a proposed restricted parking space. The determination shall be based upon the number of restricted parking spaces currently installed on the residential street; the proximity of the requested restricted parking space to crosswalks, curb cuts, alleys, intersections and fire hydrants; and any other information concerning the applicant's needs and local traffic restrictions. The determination may als...

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