Record #: O2021-2538   
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
Intro date: 6/25/2021 Current Controlling Legislative Body: Committee on Transportation and Public Way
Final action: 7/21/2021
Title: Amendment of Municipal Code Chapter 10-28 regarding public way use permit requirements and fees for Special Service Areas
Sponsors: La Spata, Daniel , Rodriguez, Michael D.
Topic: MUNICIPAL CODE AMENDMENTS - Title 10 - Streets, Public Ways, Parks, Airports & Harbors - Ch. 28 Structures On & Under Public Ways
Attachments: 1. O2021-2538.pdf, 2. O2021-2538 (V1).pdf
Committee on Transportation and Public Way
June 23,2021 City Council Meeting
ORDINANCE
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO: SECTION 1. Section 10-28-015 shall be amended by adding the underlined text, as
follows:
10-28-015 Public way use permits - Application and issuance.
(a) An application for a public way use permit shall be made to the department and shall include the following:
the applicant's name and address, and the name and address of the property
owner;
a detailed drawing, and in the case of multiple items ofthe same nature (such as numerous trash cans provided bv a Special Service Area), a map and detailed written description of an area's boundaries indicating the location and number of all public way uses on, over or underthe public way for which a permit is required;
(omitted text unaffected by this ordinance)
SECTION 2. Section 10-28-017 shall be amended by adding the underlined text, as
follows:

10-28-017 Public way use permit - Fees.
(a) (1) No fee shall be charged for a public way use that is on or above the public way forthe following: (i) In the case of a residential building, as that term is defined In Section 17-17-02146. constructed in or before 1922, a public way use that is part ofthe original construction and is a permanent structure of the building; provided that in the case of a mixed used, building, any public way use that solely is for the use or benefit of any commercial or business activity in the building shall pay the fees as provided for in subsection (b); (ii) in the case of a landmark building, any part ofthe building which Is on or over the public way, including a clock or light fixture if the clock or light fixture is part of the landmark designation, or (ill) if the Hem placed in the public way, (for example; Trash Can. Bench. Security Camera. Bike Rack/ Corrals & associated structures, public art. & Landscaping and It's associated structures) is owned and maintained bv a Special Service Area; whereas t...

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