# Amendment of Municipal Code Title 17 by modifying various sections regarding minimum lot area

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- Record number: **O2026-0028842**
- Type: Ordinance; category: Municipal Code Amendments
- Status: In Committee (Referred)
- Sponsor: [Walter R. Burnett](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/27) (27th Ward)
- Co-sponsors (2): [Bennett R. Lawson](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/44) (44th Ward), [Matthew J. Martin](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/47) (47th Ward)
- Committee: [Committee on Zoning, Landmarks and Building Standards](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/committee/zoning-landmarks-and-building-standards)
- Submitted Date: Sep 23, 2026
- Introduction Date: Sep 23, 2026
- Official record: [Office of the City Clerk](https://chicityclerkelms.chicago.gov/Matter/?matterId=905A1F21-70B7-F111-AAAC-001DD80B58E5)

## Timeline

- Sep 23, 2026: Referred, City Council. The matter was Referred to Committee.

## Documents

- [w27,44 - o28842.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/0a352a3e-5135-4c74-99e0-630b44c60899.pdf) (Legislation)

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