Record #: Or2011-136   
Type: Order Status: Passed
Intro date: 2/9/2011 Current Controlling Legislative Body: Committee on Traffic Control and Safety
Final action: 6/8/2011
Title: Loading/Standing/Tow Zone(s) at W Logan Blvd and N Maplewood Ave
Sponsors: Colón, Rey
Topic: PARKING - Loading/Standing/Tow Zones
Attachments: 1. Or2011-136.pdf
Related files: SO2011-5435
CITY COUNCIL February 9, 2011
ORDERED, That the Commissioner of Transportation is hereby authorized and directed to give consideration to erect and maintain appropriate signs giving notice of NO PARKING -Tow Zone, except Wednesday 7:00pm-9:00pm, Saturday and Sunday 7:00am-9:00pm on W. Logan Boulevard (outer lane of main boulevard main boulevard roadway), south side, from N. Maplewood Avenue to N. Campbell Avenue.

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City of Chicago Richard M. Daley, Mayor
Department of Transportation
30 North LaSalle Street Suite 1100
Chicago, Illinois 60602-2570 (312) 744-3600 (312) 744-7215 (TTY)
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BUILDING CHICAGO TOGETHER
November 4, 2010
The Honorable Rey Colon Alderman, 35th Ward 2710 N. Sawyer Ave. Chicago, IL 60647
RE: Modified Boulevard Parking Ordinances
Dear Alderman Colon:
The Chicago Department of Transportation (CDOT) has received your request to modify the existing parking ordinances on several segments of Logan, Kedzie, and Humboldt Boulevards to allow parking during church activities. CDOT understands this request stems from several church communities' concerns regarding parking citations issued during church hours. The specific street segments are as follows:
• 2450-3000 W Logan Blvd.
• 2300-2600 N Kedzie Blvd.
• 1900-2200 N Humboldt Blvd.
Logan, Kedzie, and Humboldt Boulevards are all four-lane minor arterial roadways with parking currently prohibited on all segments. These roadways have an accompanying service drive in both directions, typically wide enough for one travel lane and one lane of residential permit parking. CDOT understands that this request is to allow on-street parking on the outer lane of the main boulevard roadways during church activities.
a site visit during the evening peak hour on Thursdav,
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CDOT conducted
September 16th, and at noon on Saturday and Sunday, October 2
Some church-goers already park (illegally) on the aforementioned road segmen...

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