Office of the City Clerk - Record #: SO2018-7018

• Record #: SO2018-7018
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• Intro date: 9/20/2018
• Current Controlling Legislative Body: Committee on Transportation and Public Way
• Final action: 10/31/2018
• Title: Dedication of portions of public way for widening of S Stony Island Avenue and E Midway Plaisance Dr (north) and vacation of portions of E Midway Plaisance Dr (south) and S Cornell Dr
• Sponsors: Hairston, Leslie A.
• Topic: STREETS - Dedications, - STREETS - Vacations

Date	Journal Page Number	Action By	Action	Result
10/31/2018	85987	City Council	Passed as Substitute	Pass
10/25/2018		Committee on Transportation and Public Way	Substituted in Committee
10/25/2018		Committee on Transportation and Public Way	Recommended to Pass
9/20/2018	85769	City Council	Referred

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WHEREAS, the City of Chicago ("City") is a home rule unit of loca!;goyernment,pursuant to Article VII, Section 6 (a) ofthe 1970 Constitution of the State of Illinois :'ancl;,"asYsuch; may exercise any power and perform any function pertaining to its government and affairs; and

WHEREAS, certain properties located at approximately 5900-6300 S. Cornell Drive, 5901-6301 S. Cornell Drive, 5901-6301 S. Stony Island Avenue, 1601-1651 E. Midway Plaisance Drive North, 1601-1651 W. Midway Plaisance Drive South and 1600-1650 W. Midway Plaisance Drive South, are owned by the City Park District, a Municipal Corporation; and

WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Chicago, after due investigation and consideration, has determined that the nature and extent of public use and the public interest to be subserved is such as to warrant the vacation of those parts of the public streets herein vacated, and to accept for public use that portion being dedicated for widening, each as set forth in this ordinance; and

WHEREAS, for construction contracts related to transportation improvements in Jackson Park to be funded by state or local funds, the City will require its contractors to (a) expend at least 26% of the contract price on subcontracts with MBEs and 6% on subcontracts with WBEs, (b) hire city residents to perform at least 50% of the total work hours; and (c) hire project area residents to perform at least 15% of the total work hours; and

WHEREAS, for construction contracts related to transportation improvements in Jackson Park to be funded by federal funds, the City will require its contractors to (a) expend at least 22.7% of the contract price on subcontracts with DBEs, and (b) hire individuals from socioeconomically disadvantaged areas to perform at least 20% of the total work hours, subject to federal approval; and

WHEREAS, if a contractor fails to comply with the foregoing hiring requirements, t...