Emma Mitts Chairman, Committee on License & Consumer Protection
Chicago City Council Meeting Wednesday February 22, 2017 10:00 a.m.
License and Consumer Protection Committee Report
To the President and Members of the City Council: I AM REPORTING FOR THE JOINT
COMMITTEE ON LICENSE and CONSUMER PROTECTION and COMMITTEE ON ZONING and LAND USE.
WE HELD A MEETING on February 8, 2017, TO CONSIDER THE FOLLOWING ORDINANCES:
02016-8628 An ordinance to amend Titles 2, 4 and 13 of the Municipal Code consolidating regulations and enforcement provisions for issuance of building permits and related licenses^ (Mayor Emanuel and the Commissioner of Buildings)
$02016-8687 A substitute ordinance to amend Titles 4, 9, 11, 13, 15 and 17 of the Municipal Code regarding consolidation of business licensing and inspections.
(Mayor Emanuel and the Commissioner of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection)
These recommendations were concurred in by a
Voice vote of the members of the Joint
License and Zoning Committee February 8, 2017.
MR. PRESIDENT -1 MOVE THAT THE CITY COUNCIL CONCUR IN THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE LICENSE COMMITTEE BY THE SAME ROLL CALL AS ITEM NUMBER ONE (1) OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE REPORT, AND THE SAME UNSUCCESSFUL MOTION TO RECONSIDER.
THAT CONCLUDES MY REPORT OF THE LICENSE COMMITTEE TO THE CITY COUNCIL, MR. PRESIDENT. THANK YOU!!
SUBSTITUTE ORDINANCE
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO:
ARTICLE I. HOME OCCUPATIONS
SECTION 1. Section 4-6-270 of the Municipal Code of Chicago is hereby amended by deleting the language stricken through and by inserting the language underscored, as follows:
4-6-270 Home occupations.
(a) Definitions. As used in this section:
"Accessory use," "accessory building" or "accessory structure" have the meaning ascribed to those terms in Section 17-9-0201-B.
"Base metal" means any metal in unwrought, semi-processed (e.g. as powder, wire, rods, cable) or waste/scrap form, including, but not limited to, iron, ...
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