# Renewal of lease agreement with Chicago Children's Advocacy Center for City-owned building and parking facilities at 1240 S Damen Ave supporting centralization of medical and mental health professionals, children's protective services, law enforcement and family service advocates

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Clerk's short name: Renewal of building/parking lease located at 1240 S Damen Ave to Chicago Children Advocacy Center

- Record number: **O2024-0008410**
- Type: Ordinance; category: Agreements
- Status: Final
- Sponsor: Johnson, Brandon
- Committee: [Committee on Housing and Real Estate](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/committee/housing-and-real-estate)
- Introduction Date: Mar 20, 2024
- Final Action Date: Apr 17, 2024
- Official record: [Office of the City Clerk](https://chicityclerkelms.chicago.gov/Matter/?matterId=32957BE3-ECE6-EE11-904C-001DD809BE52)

## Roll call: Passed Apr 17, 2024

**49 yea, 0 nay, 1 absent.** On motion of Alderperson Mitchell, Vice Chair of the Housing and real Estate Committee, and unsuccessful motion to reconsider by Alderperson Mitchell, the matter was Passed. Voted at the [City Council meeting of Apr 17, 2024](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/meeting/C5A83BD3-E9E6-EE11-904C-001DD809BE52).

**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), [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), [Ronnie L. Mosley](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/21) (21), [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)**: [Julia M. Ramirez](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/12) (12)

## Plain-language summary

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## Timeline

- Mar 20, 2024: Referred, City Council. The matter was Referred to Committee.
- Apr 10, 2024: Recommended to Pass, Committee on Housing and Real Estate. The matter was recommended to Pass by controlling legislative body.
- Apr 17, 2024: Passed, City Council (49 yea, 0 nay), at the [City Council meeting](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/meeting/C5A83BD3-E9E6-EE11-904C-001DD809BE52). On motion of Alderperson Mitchell, Vice Chair of the Housing and real Estate Committee, and unsuccessful motion to reconsider by Alderperson Mitchell, the matter was Passed.

## Documents

- [O2024-0008410 Committee Letter.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/a87b7096-103f-49b1-a47a-753f96a1b296.pdf) (Committee Letter)
- [INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS EXHIBIT D of Ordinance O2024-8410.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/2c7159a7-13a3-4c46-9aa9-c054d72cb8fe.pdf) (Exhibits)
- [Mayor's Letter O2024-0008410.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/e8f77c5b-c923-4758-860e-778b5a3f2861.pdf) (Miscellaneous)
- [Ordinance O2024-0008410.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/76a85f5c-f23f-4abf-bab1-e6692529c0cf.pdf) (Legislation)
- [LEGAL DESCRIP EXHIBIT A of Ordinance O2024-0008410.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/68f83501-a387-4ddd-8dd6-346009063a0b.pdf) (Exhibits)
- [ENVIRONM REQUIREMENTS EXHIBIT B of Ordinance O2024-0008410.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/c5ae31ba-1044-4f01-a3c3-daf073addf33.pdf) (Exhibits)
- [CITY REQUIREMENTS EXHIBIT C of Ordinance O2024-0008410.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/2b6c540e-f5fb-4428-b069-806decbd8cfa.pdf) (Exhibits)
- [Digital Tracking Cover Sheet O2024-0008410.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/b3335715-b305-442e-a49e-cee809c0777d.pdf) (Miscellaneous)
- [LEASE EXHIBIT 1 of Ordinance O2024-0008410.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/3ee6acec-2831-4477-923c-cfbf37291479.pdf) (Exhibits)
- [EDS No Redactions O2024-0008410.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/c4d72b27-083e-43a7-9328-9e703740024b.pdf) (EDS)

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