Annette Cain 727 W. Vermont Chicago, IL 60628
May 7,2021
Thomas M. Pikarski Attorney
55 W. Monroe St. Suite 940 Chicago, IL 60603
Dear Attorney Pikarski,
In response to the letter sent to my home regarding Mr. Mohammed Abdallah's application for a Special Use and a Variation under the Zoning Ordinance ofthe City of Chicago for the property located at 12701 South Halsted Street, Chicago, Illinois, ! am giving you notice of a written protest that I am filing with the City Clerk's office as required by Section 17-13-0307 ofthe City of Chicago Zoning Ordinance.
Please find attached a copy of the written protest signed by local residents that do not want your
client's request for the Special Use to be granted. These residents and many other community
members do not want a new gas station with an accessory retail store to be erected at 12701 S.
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I am sending this letter and a copy of the written protes t to you via certified mail. Additional copies will be sent via certified mail to the individuals listed below:
Mr. Mohammed Abdallah 8550 S. Harlem Ave Bridgeyiew, IL 60455
Anna Valencia City Clerk of Chicago 121N LaSalle St Room 107 Chicago, IL 60602
If you have any questions I can be reached via email at annettecain@ymail.com or via telephone at 773-370-1116.
Sincerely,
Annette Cain
John j. pikarski, Jr. Maureen c. pikarski Thomas m. Pikarski
Gordon and Pikarski
CHARTERED ATTORNEYS AT LAW SUITE ©40 58 WE8T MONROE STREET CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60603
Daniel g. pikarski Kris r. murphy William; t. Gross; Morton a. Gordon ob28-2oiz)
February 1.1,2021
Dear Sir or Madam:
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I am writing to notify you that on behalf of my client, Muhammad Abdallah, I will file on or about February 11, 2021, an application for a Special Use and a Variation under the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Chicago for the property located at 12701 South Halsted Street, Chicago, Illinois. Section 17-13^0107 ofthe City of Chicago Zoning Ordinance, Title 17 ofthe Municipal Code of the City of Chicago, requires that I send you this notice.
The Special Use is requested in order to establish a new gas station with accessory retail
store. The Variation is requested in order to reduce the required minimum lot area to 13,284
square feet. ¦
The proposed zoning relief is requested exclusively for the above referenced property. No zoning relief is requested for your property. The granting for the requested zoning relief will have no legal effect on the use of your property.
Thomas M. Pikarski
Legal title to the property is held by the applicant, Mohammed Abdallah of 12701 South Halsted Street, Bridgeview, Illinois.
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Zoning Change Written Protest
Per Section 17-13-0307 the City of Chicago Zoning Ordinance:
Final Action - City Council. The City Council is the final decision-making body on zoning map amendments. The City Council may act by simple majority vote unless a valid written protest against the proposed amendment is filed with the City Clerk at least 3 days before the date that the City Council votes on the proposed amendment.
A valid written protest is one that Is signed and acknowledged by:
The property owners of 20% of the land proposed to be rezoned; or
The property owners of land immediately touching, or immediately across a street, alley, or public way from at least 20% ofthe perimeter ofthe land to be rezoned.
In the case of a valid written protest, approval of a zoning map amendment requires a favorable vote of two-thirds of all Aldermen.
A copy of the written protest must be served by the protester on the applicant and the applicant's agent by certified mail at the address shown on the application.
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ZONING CHANGE WRITTEN PROTEST SIGNATURE WITNESS AFFIDAVIT
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signatures appended thereto were made In my presence, and that I believe them to be the genuine signatures of the persons whose names they purport to be.
STATE OF ILLINOIS COUNTY OF COOK
Before me, a notary public, on this ^1 day of .
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NOTARY PUBUC- STATE OF ILLINOIS My Commission Explrta Dac, 10,2023
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