Office of the City Clerk - Record #: O2023-1047

• Record #: O2023-1047
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• Intro date: 2/1/2023
• Current Controlling Legislative Body: Committee on Finance
• Final action: 3/15/2023
• Title: Fee exemptions, no-fee permits and associated fee waivers for all applications filed by Chicago Building Commission or its contractors for associated buildings, facilities and projects used for public or governmental purposes with quarterly reporting of waivers to Office of Budget and Management
• Sponsors: Lightfoot, Lori E.
• Topic: PERMITS/LICENSE/FEE EXEMPTIONS - Free Permits, - PERMITS/LICENSE/FEE EXEMPTIONS - License Fee Exemptions, - PERMITS/LICENSE/FEE EXEMPTIONS - Waiver of Fees

Date	Journal Page Number	Action By	Action	Result
3/15/2023	60945	City Council	Passed	Pass
3/13/2023		Committee on Finance
2/1/2023	60176	City Council	Referred

OFFICE OF THE MAYOR
CITY OF CHICAGO
LORI E. LIGHTFOOT
MAYOR
February 1, 2023










TO THE HONORABLE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO


Ladies and Gentlemen:

At the request ofthe Executive Director ofthe Public Building Commission, I transmit herewith an ordinance authorizing building and facility-related permit and license fee waivers for the Public Building Commission.

Your favorable consideration ofthis ordinance will be appreciated.


Very truly yours.

ORDINANCE

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

SECTION 1. Pursuant to Section 2-8-065(c)(l) of the Municipal Code of Chicago ("Code"), the appropriate city departments are hereby authorized and directed to waive, in full, all permit fees, license fees, plan review fees, special review fees, approval process fees, and on-site inspection fees, including, but not limited to, building permits, trade permits, administrative permits, special use permits, demolition permits, sprinkler system permits, public way use permits, sewer permits, zoning/planning reviews and approvals, elevator permits and permits for work affecting parkway trees and shrubs, otherwise required to be paid by the Public Building Commission of Chicago ("PBC"), a governmental entity, in connection with the construction, repair, alteration, renovation, rehabilitation, and maintenance of buildings, land, parks, and other facilities owned by the below-named governmental entities and done by the PBC for the below-named governmental-entity clients of the PBC:
City of Chicago, including all City departments, including but not limited to, Chicago Public Library, Chicago Department of Transportation, Department of Assets, Information, and Services, Department of Planning and Development, Chicago Police Department, and Chicago Fire Department
Chicago Public Schools
Chicago Park District
Chicago Transit Authority
• Chicago Housing Authority . • City Colleges of Chicago

Provided, however, that the fee waivers autho...