Record #: O2021-4151   
Type: Ordinance Status: Failed to Pass
Intro date: 9/14/2021 Current Controlling Legislative Body: Committee on Special Events, Cultural Affairs and Recreation
Final action: 5/24/2023
Title: Amendment of Municipal Code Chapter 10-8 to further regulate requirements for parade, athletic event, outdoor special event and film production permit applications
Sponsors: Dowell, Pat, King, Sophia D.
Topic: MUNICIPAL CODE AMENDMENTS - Title 10 - Streets, Public Ways, Parks, Airports & Harbors - Ch. 8 Use Of Public Ways & Places
Attachments: 1. O2021-4151.pdf
Related files: R2023-766
ORDINANCE

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO:

SECTION 1. Section 10-8-330 ofthe Municipal Code of Chicago is hereby amended by deleting the language struck through, and inserting the language underscored, as follows:

10-8-330 Parade.

(Omitted text is unaffected by this ordinance)

(f) The commissioner shall investigate the facts set out in the application, in consultation with the police department, which shall be sent copies of the application immediately upon receipt. Where the commissioner determines that additional information on the factors set forth in subsection (g)(1) - (5) is required, copies of the application and a request for such information also shall be sent to any appropriate city department or other governmental agency, including any sister agency. Where the commissioner determines that any such entities may need to make advance preparations forthe parade, or may have information useful to planning for city services supporting the event, a copy of the permit or an alternative form of notice shall be sent to the appropriate city department, and any governmental agency, including any sister agency, which may be affected by the parade.

Upon receiving a parade permit application, the^Fhe commissioner shall send a copy of each parade permit such application to the alderman ofthe ward or wards in which the parade is to be held, with a request for a recommendation based anv information on the factors set forth in subsection (g)(1) - (3), and a copy of the grant or denial of a parade permit. The commissioner shall afford the applicable aldermen a reasonable time period prior to issuing a parade permit for such aldermen to respond in writing with specific recommendations, if any. The commissioner may not grant or deny a parade permit prior to receiving the recommendation from the applicable aldermen or the expiration of such reasonable time period, whichever occurs first.

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