Record #: Or2023-66   
Type: Order Status: Passed
Intro date: 3/15/2023 Current Controlling Legislative Body: Committee on Zoning, Landmarks and Building Standards
Final action: 4/19/2023
Title: Historical landmark fee waiver for property at 3300 and 3304 S Giles Ave
Sponsors: King, Sophia D.
Topic: HISTORICAL LANDMARKS - Permit Fee Waivers
Attachments: 1. Or2023-66.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: 3300 and 3304 S. Giles Avenue ("Property")
District/Building: Calumet-Giles-Prairie Landmark District
for work generally described as: Construction of two new single-family, frame residential buildings, with
brick, stone, and cement hardiboard facades and a rear deck, and two frame 2.5 car garages with vinyl siding. The following is the proposed scope of work: excavation of the lot; poured cement footings and walls for both structures as well as for the sidewalks and patio areas; construction of the 2x6 lumber exterior frame attached to the foundation and enveloped with a veneer brick and limestone; rear decks with steel stairs; the installation of plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems, and double hung windows; a landscaped front fafade and yard; the installation of exterior lights as well as iron and wooden fencing; and other construction tasks as needed.
Owner: GraceK Contractors, LLC. C/O Thomas R. Boney
Owner's Address: 3400 S. Giles Avenue City, State, Zip: Chicago,...

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