# Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for J&A Auto Body Inc.

[Legislation tracker](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/tracker) › [Transportation and Public Way](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/committee/transportation-and-public-way) › [36th Ward: Gilbert Villegas](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/36)

- Record number: **O2023-0001686**
- Type: Ordinance; category: Alley
- Status: Final (Passed)
- Sponsor: [Gilbert Villegas](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/36) (36th Ward)
- Committee: [Committee on Transportation and Public Way](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/committee/transportation-and-public-way)
- Submitted Date: Jun 21, 2023
- Introduction Date: Jun 21, 2023
- Final Action Date: Jun 21, 2023
- Official record: [Office of the City Clerk](https://chicityclerkelms.chicago.gov/Matter/?matterId=0EF3D7FD-8910-EE11-8F6C-001DD80948A9)

## Timeline

- May 24, 2023: Referred, City Council. The matter was referred.
- Jun 13, 2023: Recommended to Pass, Committee on Transportation and Public Way. The matter was recommended to Pass by controlling legislative body
- Jun 21, 2023: Passed, City Council (50 yea, 0 nay), at the [City Council meeting](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/meeting/3673BD4C-4F09-EE11-8F6D-001DD809B965). On motion of Alderperson Mitchell, and unsuccessful motion to reconsider by Alderperson Mitchell, the Matter passed.

## Documents

- [O2023-0001686 CL.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/4d11d516-f462-40e2-9773-4362b9139c69.pdf) (Committee Letter)
- [O2023-2091.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/fe25c4ef-6a73-416a-9022-74477e9dc65d.pdf) (Legislation)

## Lobbying and money

> Computed links; money near a vote is not evidence that it influenced the vote.

**Campaign donors named in it**: J&A Auto Body, Inc ($3,000 to alderpersons since 2019)

## Related legislation

**More from Gilbert Villegas**

- [Tribute to late Michael Keller Ditka](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/R2026-0029456-tribute-late-michael-keller-ditka) (R2026-0029456, introduced Oct 14, 2026, Referred)
- [Amendment of Municipal Code Section 2-44-055 establishing scoring criteria for 9% tax credits](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/O2026-0029453-scoring-criteria-9-tax-credits) (O2026-0029453, introduced Oct 14, 2026, Referred)
- [Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for Best West Auto Repair, Inc.](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/O2026-0027919-exemption-physical-barrier-requirement-commercial-driveway) (O2026-0027919, introduced Sep 23, 2026, Passed)

**More on Alley**

- [Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for Pilsen Studios](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/O2026-0029482-exemption-physical-barrier-requirement-commercial-driveway) (O2026-0029482, introduced Oct 14, 2026, Referred)
- [Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for TNT Car Wash & Detailing, Inc.](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/O2026-0029454-exemption-physical-barrier-requirement-commercial-driveway) (O2026-0029454, introduced Oct 14, 2026, Referred)
- [Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for 2928 S Wentworth Ave](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/O2026-0029374-exemption-physical-barrier-requirement-commercial-driveway) (O2026-0029374, introduced Oct 14, 2026, Referred)

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