Support of Class L Tax incentive for property at 2 N Riverside Plz

Votes › Economic, Capital and Technology Development

Record number: O2026-0026380
Type: Ordinance; category: Tax Incentives
Status: Final
Sponsor: Johnson, Brandon
Committee: Committee on Economic, Capital and Technology Development
Introduction Date: Jun 17, 2026
Final Action Date: Jul 15, 2026
Official record: Office of the City Clerk

Roll call: Passed Jul 15, 2026

49 yea, 0 nay. On motion of Alderperson Curtis, and unsuccessful motion to reconsider by Alderperson Mitchell, the matter was Passed. Voted at the City Council meeting of Jul 15, 2026.

Yea (49): Daniel La Spata (1), Brian Hopkins (2), Pat Dowell (3), Lamont J. Robinson (4), Desmon C. Yancy (5), William E. Hall (6), Gregory I. Mitchell (7), 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), Anthony J. Quezada (35), 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)

Not voting (1): Emma Mitts (37)

Plain-language summary

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Timeline

Jun 17, 2026: Referred, City Council. The matter was Referred to Committee.
Jul 9, 2026: Recommended to Pass, Committee on Economic, Capital and Technology Development. The matter was recommended to Pass by controlling legislative body.
Jul 15, 2026: Passed, City Council (49 yea, 0 nay), at the City Council meeting. On motion of Alderperson Curtis, and unsuccessful motion to reconsider by Alderperson Mitchell, the matter was Passed.

Documents

O2026-0026380 Mayoral Letter.pdf (Miscellaneous)
O2026-0026380 Ordinance.pdf (Legislation)
O2026-0026380 EDS_Redacted.pdf (EDS)
O2026-0026298 Exhibit 1 Legal Description.pdf (Exhibits)
O2026-0026298 Exhibit 2 Recommendation with subex A and B.pdf (Exhibits)
O2026-0026380 CL.pdf (Committee Letter)

Lobbying and money

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Who lobbied on it

Blue Star Properties, Inc.: APPROVAL OF A CLASS L PROPERTY TAX INCENTIVE FOR 2 N. RIVERSIDE BUILDING (5 filings, Jan 1, 2026 to Sep 30, 2026; Bridget O'Keefe, Rachel Genschoreck; matched by street address)
Blue Star Properties, Inc.: APPROVAL OF A CLASS L PROPERTY TAX INCENTIVE AND LANDMARK DESIGNATION ORDINANCE FOR 2 N. RIVERSIDE BUILDING (3 filings, Apr 1, 2026 to Jun 30, 2026; Bridget O'Keefe; matched by street address)

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