# Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for 5251 N Elston LLC

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- Record number: **O2025-0021767**
- Type: Ordinance; category: Alley
- Status: Final (Passed)
- Sponsor: [Samantha Nugent](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/39) (39th Ward)
- Committee: [Committee on Transportation and Public Way](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/committee/transportation-and-public-way)
- Submitted Date: Dec 11, 2025
- Introduction Date: Dec 16, 2025
- Final Action Date: Jan 21, 2026
- Official record: [Office of the City Clerk](https://chicityclerkelms.chicago.gov/Matter/?matterId=1CD59170-E0D6-F011-8543-001DD8041B30)

## Timeline

- Dec 15, 2025: Referred, City Council. The matter was Referred to Committee.
- Jan 20, 2026: Recommended to Pass, Committee on Transportation and Public Way. The matter was recommended to Pass by controlling legislative body.
- Jan 21, 2026: Passed, City Council (50 yea, 0 nay), at the [City Council meeting](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/meeting/50866F51-63DF-F011-8543-001DD80E9311). On motion of Alderperson Mitchell, and unsuccessful motion to reconsider by Alderperson Mitchell, the matter was Passed.

## Documents

- [Alley Access Ordinance 5251 North Elston Avenue 2025.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/16a6a716-2a19-4378-ac45-ccc05dd7a99c.pdf) (Legislation)

## Related legislation

**More from Samantha Nugent**

- [Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for Simple Auto Financing LLC](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/O2026-0028468-exemption-physical-barrier-requirement-commercial-driveway) (O2026-0028468, introduced Sep 23, 2026, Passed)
- [Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for Keeston LLC](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/O2026-0025610-exemption-physical-barrier-requirement-commercial-driveway) (O2026-0025610, introduced Jun 17, 2026, Passed)
- [Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for DoorDash Essentials LLC](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/O2026-0026007-exemption-physical-barrier-requirement-commercial-driveway) (O2026-0026007, introduced Jun 17, 2026, Passed)

**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 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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