Amendment of Municipal Code Title 17 to require special use or by-right permits for rear dwelling and conversion units and to establish exceptions for ground level rear dwelling and conversion units in certain B and C zoning districts
Legislation tracker › Zoning, Landmarks and Building Standards › 44th Ward: Bennett R. Lawson
- Record number: O2025-0016750
- Type: Ordinance; category: Municipal Code Amendments
- Status: In Committee (Referred)
- Sponsor: Bennett R. Lawson (44th Ward)
- Committee: Committee on Zoning, Landmarks and Building Standards
- Submitted Date: Apr 16, 2025
- Introduction Date: Apr 16, 2025
- Official record: Office of the City Clerk
Timeline
- Apr 16, 2025: Referred, City Council. The matter was Referred to Committee.
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Documents
- w44 - o16750.pdf (Legislation)
Lobbying and money
Computed links; money near a vote is not evidence that it influenced the vote.
Who lobbied on it
- Chicagoland Apartment Association: REQUESTED INFORMATION O2025-0016750 (1 filing, Apr 1, 2025 to Jun 30, 2025; Jon Kozlowski; matched by record number)
Alderpersons who received money from these interests
| Member | Amount | From |
|---|---|---|
| Gilbert Villegas | $2,000 | Chicagoland Apartment Association (company) |
| Brian Hopkins | $650 | Chicagoland Apartment Association (company) |
| Anthony Beale | $500 | Chicagoland Apartment Association (company) |
| Scott Waguespack | $500 | Chicagoland Apartment Association (company) |
| Felix Cardona Jr. | $250 | Chicagoland Apartment Association (company) |
| Samantha Nugent | $250 | Chicagoland Apartment Association (company) |
| James M. Gardiner | $250 | Chicagoland Apartment Association (company) |
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