# Amendment of Municipal Code Section 9-48-045 by prohibiting operation of pedicabs on public ways in area bounded by E Roosevelt Rd, S Indiana Ave, W 18th St and S Columbus Dr. [Votes](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/legislation) › [License and Consumer Protection](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/committee/license-and-consumer-protection) › [3rd Ward: Pat Dowell](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/3) - Record number: **O2023-0004067** - Type: Ordinance; category: Municipal Code Amendments - Status: Final - Sponsor: [Pat Dowell](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/3) (3rd Ward) - Committee: [Committee on License and Consumer Protection](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/committee/license-and-consumer-protection) - Introduction Date: Sep 14, 2023 - Final Action Date: Oct 4, 2023 - Official record: [Office of the City Clerk](https://chicityclerkelms.chicago.gov/Matter/?matterId=D31E5A3E-BB50-EE11-BE6E-001DD80974AF) ## Roll call: Passed Oct 4, 2023 **49 yea, 0 nay, 1 absent.** On motion of Alderperson Silverstein, and unsuccessful motion to reconsider by Alderperson Mitchell, the matter was Passed. Voted at the [City Council meeting of Oct 4, 2023](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/meeting/DEBD1395-3F53-EE11-BE6E-001DD8097665). **Yea (49)**: [Daniel La Spata](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/1) (1), [Brian Hopkins](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/2) (2), [Pat Dowell](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/3) (3), [Lamont J. Robinson](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/4) (4), [Desmon C. Yancy](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/5) (5), [William E. Hall](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/6) (6), [Gregory I. Mitchell](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/7) (7), [Michelle A. Harris](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/8) (8), [Anthony Beale](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/9) (9), [Peter Chico](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/10) (10), [Nicole T. Lee](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/11) (11), [Julia M. Ramirez](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/12) (12), [Marty Quinn](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/13) (13), [Jeylú B. Gutiérrez](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/14) (14), [Raymond A. Lopez](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/15) (15), [Stephanie D. Coleman](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/16) (16), [David H. Moore](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/17) (17), [Derrick G. Curtis](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/18) (18), [Matthew J. O'Shea](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/19) (19), [Jeanette B. Taylor](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/20) (20), [Michael D. Rodriguez](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/22) (22), [Silvana Tabares](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/23) (23), [Monique L. Scott](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/24) (24), [Byron Sigcho-López](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/25) (25), [Jessica L. Fuentes](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/26) (26), [Walter R. Burnett](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/27) (27), [Jason C. Ervin](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/28) (28), [Chris Taliaferro](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/29) (29), [Ruth Cruz](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/30) (30), [Felix Cardona Jr.](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/31) (31), [Scott Waguespack](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/32) (32), [Rossana Rodríguez Sánchez](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/33) (33), [William Conway](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/34) (34), [Gilbert Villegas](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/36) (36), [Emma Mitts](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/37) (37), [Nicholas Sposato](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/38) (38), [Samantha Nugent](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/39) (39), [Andre Vasquez Jr.](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/40) (40), [Anthony V. Napolitano](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/41) (41), [Brendan Reilly](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/42) (42), [Timothy R. Knudsen](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/43) (43), [Bennett R. Lawson](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/44) (44), [James M. Gardiner](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/45) (45), [Angela Clay](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/46) (46), [Matthew J. Martin](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/47) (47), [Leni Manaa-Hoppenworth](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/48) (48), [Maria E. Hadden](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/49) (49), [Debra L. Silverstein](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/50) (50), Carlos Ramirez-Rosa (former member) **Absent (1)**: [Ronnie L. Mosley](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/21) (21) ## Plain-language summary > Written by AI (language model) from the ordinance text only. AI can make mistakes; the official document always wins. ## Timeline - Sep 14, 2023: Referred, City Council. The matter was Referred to Committee. - Sep 20, 2023: Amended, Committee on License and Consumer Protection - Sep 26, 2023: Recommended to Pass, Committee on License and Consumer Protection. The matter was recommended to Pass by controlling legislative body. - Oct 4, 2023: Passed, City Council (49 yea, 0 nay), at the [City Council meeting](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/meeting/DEBD1395-3F53-EE11-BE6E-001DD8097665). On motion of Alderperson Silverstein, and unsuccessful motion to reconsider by Alderperson Mitchell, the matter was Passed. ## Documents - [O2023-0004067 Letter.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/3bac26aa-dd2d-4dd9-910f-fb57c5aa9ef0.pdf) (Committee Letter) - [W3 - 9-48-045.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/85aa338c-d26f-4543-9ef8-325c83894a55.pdf) (Legislation) - [O2023-0004047 - amended and passed in committee.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/e4c14a43-f76f-4772-867d-f3cbb193b22d.pdf) (Legislation) ## Related legislation **More from Pat Dowell** - [Correction of City Council Journal of Proceedings of January 21, 2026](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/O2026-0028818-correction-city-council-journal-proceedings-january) (O2026-0028818, introduced Sep 23, 2026, Referred) - [Amendment of Municipal Code Section 17-2-0207 requiring special use permits for single room occupancy residential development in RT4…](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/O2026-0027579-requiring-special-use-permits-single-room) (O2026-0027579, introduced Sep 23, 2026, Referred) - [Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for Karaja Group LLC](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/O2026-0027610-exemption-physical-barrier-requirement-commercial-driveway) (O2026-0027610, introduced Sep 23, 2026, Passed) **More on Municipal Code Amendments** - [Amendment of Municipal Code Section 9-24-065 regarding ability to pay pilot program](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/O2026-0029654-regarding-ability-pay-pilot-program) (O2026-0029654, introduced Dec 8, 2026, Council Introduction) - [Amendment of Municipal Code Titles 3, 4 and 8 regarding technical and scriveners' corrections (2027 Municipal Code Corrections Ordinance)](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/O2026-0029649-titles-3-4-8-regarding-technical) (O2026-0029649, introduced Oct 21, 2026, Referred) - [Amendment of Municipal Code Titles 2, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14A, 15, 17 regarding management, structure, powers and functions of various…](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/O2026-0029644-titles-2-4-6-7-8) (O2026-0029644, introduced Oct 21, 2026, Referred) Sources and methods: [how we get and count this data](/about#methods) · [report an error](/about#corrections) --- Source: https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/O2023-0004067-prohibiting-operation-pedicabs-public-ways-area · Chicago Politics, an independent tracker of the Chicago City Council. 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