# Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for Townhomes

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- Record number: **O2025-0019082**
- Type: Ordinance; category: Alley
- Status: Final (Passed)
- Sponsor: [Nicole T. Lee](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/11) (11th Ward)
- Committee: [Committee on Transportation and Public Way](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/committee/transportation-and-public-way)
- Submitted Date: Aug 22, 2025
- Introduction Date: Sep 25, 2025
- Final Action Date: Oct 16, 2025
- Official record: [Office of the City Clerk](https://chicityclerkelms.chicago.gov/Matter/?matterId=77663759-697F-F011-B4CB-001DD8068059)

## Timeline

- Sep 25, 2025: Referred, City Council. The matter was Referred to Committee.
- Oct 16, 2025: Passed, City Council (47 yea, 0 nay), at the [City Council meeting](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/meeting/1BDD5AEB-3B9D-F011-B4CB-001DD80F1323). On motion of Alderperson Mitchell, and unsuccessful motion to reconsider by Alderperson Mitchell, the matter was Passed.
- Oct 16, 2025: Recommended to Pass, Committee on Transportation and Public Way. The matter was recommended to Pass by controlling legislative body.

## Documents

- [2338 S CANAL ORDINANCE.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/f114d569-0fa5-4090-a0bb-a1bee8feb532.pdf) (Legislation)

## Related legislation

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- [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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**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 2401 W. Congress LLC](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/O2026-0029350-exemption-physical-barrier-requirement-commercial-driveway) (O2026-0029350, introduced Oct 14, 2026, Referred)

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