Historical landmark designation for John B. Murphy Memorial at 50 E Erie St

Votes › Zoning, Landmarks and Building Standards

• Record number: O2024-0008744
• Type: Ordinance; category: Historical Landmarks
• Status: Final
• Sponsor: Misc. Transmittal
• Committee: Committee on Zoning, Landmarks and Building Standards
• Introduction Date: Apr 17, 2024
• Final Action Date: May 22, 2024
• Official record: Office of the City Clerk

Roll call: Passed May 22, 2024

48 yea, 0 nay, 2 absent. On motion of Alderperson Lawson, and unsuccessful motion to reconsider by Alderperson Harris, the matter was Passed. Voted at the City Council meeting of May 22, 2024.

Yea (48): Daniel La Spata (1), Brian Hopkins (2), Pat Dowell (3), Lamont J. Robinson (4), Desmon C. Yancy (5), William E. Hall (6), Michelle A. Harris (8), Anthony Beale (9), Peter Chico (10), Nicole T. Lee (11), Julia M. Ramirez (12), Marty Quinn (13), Jeylú B. Gutiérrez (14), Raymond A. Lopez (15), Stephanie D. Coleman (16), David H. Moore (17), Derrick G. Curtis (18), Matthew J. O'Shea (19), Jeanette B. Taylor (20), Ronnie L. Mosley (21), Michael D. Rodriguez (22), Silvana Tabares (23), Monique L. Scott (24), Byron Sigcho-López (25), Jessica L. Fuentes (26), Walter R. Burnett (27), Jason C. Ervin (28), Chris Taliaferro (29), Ruth Cruz (30), Felix Cardona Jr. (31), Scott Waguespack (32), Rossana Rodríguez Sánchez (33), William Conway (34), Gilbert Villegas (36), Nicholas Sposato (38), Samantha Nugent (39), Andre Vasquez Jr. (40), Anthony V. Napolitano (41), Brendan Reilly (42), Timothy R. Knudsen (43), Bennett R. Lawson (44), James M. Gardiner (45), Angela Clay (46), Matthew J. Martin (47), Leni Manaa-Hoppenworth (48), Maria E. Hadden (49), Debra L. Silverstein (50), Carlos Ramirez-Rosa (former member)

Absent (2): Gregory I. Mitchell (7), Emma Mitts (37)

Timeline

• Apr 17, 2024: Referred, City Council. The matter was Referred to Committee.
• May 21, 2024: Recommended to Pass, Committee on Zoning, Landmarks and Building Standards. The matter was recommended to Pass by controlling legislative body.
• May 22, 2024: Passed, City Council (48 yea, 0 nay), at the City Council meeting. On motion of Alderperson Lawson, and unsuccessful motion to reconsider by Alderperson Harris, the matter was Passed.

Documents

• 1 CCL Recommendation.pdf (Miscellaneous)
• Transmittal Letter Murphy Memorial.pdf (Miscellaneous)
• O2024-0008744.pdf (Legislation)
• ZLB Letter 5-22-2024.pdf (Committee Letter)
• O2024-0008744 Exhibit A - Property Description.pdf (Exhibits)

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