Record #: Or2021-98   
Type: Order Status: Passed
Intro date: 5/26/2021 Current Controlling Legislative Body: Committee on Zoning, Landmarks and Building Standards
Final action: 6/25/2021
Title: Historical landmark fee waiver for property at 3118 S Prairie Ave
Sponsors: Dowell, Pat
Topic: HISTORICAL LANDMARKS - Permit Fee Waivers
Attachments: 1. Or2021-98.pdf
ORDER

WHEREAS, Section 2-120-815 of the Municipal Code provides that the Chicago City Council may by passage of an appropriate order waive any fees charged by the City for any permit for which approval of the Commission on Chicago Landmarks (the "Commission") is required, in accordance with chapter 2-120 of the Municipal Code; and

WHEREAS the permits identified below require Commission approval, in accordance with Section 2-120-740 of the Municipal Code; now, therefore,

BE IT ORDERED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO:
SECTION 1. The foregoing recitals are hereby adopted as the findings of the City Council.

SECTION 2. The Commissioners of the Departments of Buildings, Finance and Fire, and the Zoning Administrator are hereby directed to issue those permits for which approval of the Commission on Chicago Landmarks is required pursuant to Chapter 2-120 of the Municipal Code free of charge, notwithstanding any other ordinances of the City Council to the contrary, for the property at:

Address: 3118 S. Prairie Avenue ("Property")
District/Building: Calumet-Giles-Prairie Landmark District

for work generally described as: A 3,000 square foot, two-story, single-family residence, with an
open concept floorplan including five bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, a wet bar in the lower level, a rear deck and a 2.5 car detached garage. The facade will have a masonry front with a 14-foot wrap and cement fiber to complete the exterior sides and rear featuring limestone sills and accents.

Owner: GraceK Contractors, LLC. C/O Thomas R. Boney
Owner's Address: 3400 S. Giles Avenue City, State, Zip: Chicago, Illinois 60616

SECTION 3. The fee waiver authorized by this Order shall be effective from May 15, 2021 through May 15, 2022, and shall not apply to additional developer service fees, stop-work order fees or any fines.

SECTION 4. That the permit purchaser for the Property shall be entitled to a refund of city fees for which it has paid and which are exempt ...

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