Record #: O2023-2055   
Type: Ordinance Status: Recommended for Passage
Intro date: 5/24/2023 Current Controlling Legislative Body: Committee on License and Consumer Protection
Final action:
Title: Amendment of previously passed ordinance to designate new areas of 37th Precinct of 13th Ward as Restricted Residential Zone prohibiting additional shared housing units and vacation rentals
Sponsors: Quinn, Marty
Attachments: 1. O2023-2055.pdf
<7ORDINANCE ' WHEREAS; Chapter 4-17 of the Municipal Code of Chicago authorizes the establishment of restricted residential zones pursuant to an opt-out process, which requires a petition to trigger an ordinance; and
WHEREAS, the 1st Precinct of the 23rd Ward under the City ward maps enacted in 2012 was established as a restricted residential zone by 02017-7083; and
WHEREAS, the 1st Precinct of the 23rd Ward under the City ward maps enacted in 2012 was renewed as a restricted residential zone by 02021-3201; and
WHEREAS, the vast majority of the 1sl Precinct of the 23'° Ward under the City ward maps established in 2012 is now part of the 37,h Precinct of the 13^ Ward under the City ward maps established in 2022; and
WHEREAS, Chapter 4-17-045 of the Municipal Code of Chicago authorizes the local Alderperson to modify an existing restricted residential zone, to coincide with the boundaries of a new precinct due to ward redisricting, without first filing a notice of intent or petition, provided that any area added to and a portion of the existing restricted residential zone are now in the same precinct, comprise the entirety of such precinct, the City Cierk determines that the 25% voter threshold established by the original petition is retained in the new precinct despite the alterations to the precinct boundaries, and the ordinance is introduced within one year of the most recent ward redisricting; and
WHEREAS, the requisite procedural requirements have been met; now therefore.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUCIL OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO:
SECTION 1. Pursuant to Section 4-17-045 of the Municipal Code of Chicago ("Code "), the restricted residential zone first established by 02017-7083 is expanded to include the entire 37tfl Precinct of the 13th Ward, as described herein. All new or additional shared housing units and vacation results shall be. prohibited within the boundaries of such 37m Precinct of the 13,fl Ward, with such boundaries beginning [INSERT PRECINCT BOUNDARIES]...

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