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JOURNAL of the PROCEEDINGS of the CITY COUNCIL of the CITY of CHICAGO, ILLINOIS (Pubhshed by the Authority of the City Council of the City of Chicago) COPY JOURNAL of the PROCEEDINGS of the CITY COUNCIL of the CITY of CHICAGO, ILLINOIS Regular Meeting — Wednesday, February 7, 2007 at 10:00 A.M. (CouncU ChEunbers — City HaU — Chicago, lUinois) OFFICIAL RECORD. VOLUME II RICHARD M. DALEY MIGUEL DEL VALLE Mayor City Clerk <^ontinued from v , 98256 JOURNAL-CITY COUNCIL-CHICAGO 2/7/2007 COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC WAY. AUTHORIZATION FOR GRANTS OF PRIVILEGE IN PUBLIC WAY. The Committee on Transportation and Public Way submitted the following report: CHICAGO, Febmary 6, 2007. To the President and Members of the City Coundl: Your Committee on Transportation and Public Way begs leave to report and recommend that Your Honorable Body Pass the proposed ordinances and substitute ordinance transmitted herewith for grants of privilege in the public way. These ordinances were referred to the Committee on January 11, 2007. This recommendation was concurred in unanimously by a viva voce vote of the members ofthe Committee, vidth no dissenting vote. Respectfully submitted, (Signed) THOMAS R. ALLEN, Chairman. On motion of Alderman Allen, the said proposed ordinarices and substitute ordinance transmitted vidth the foregoing committee report were Passed by yeas and nays as follows: Yeas — Aldermen Flores, Haithcock, TUlman, Preckwinkle, Hairston, Lyle, Beavers, Harris, Beale, Pope, Balcer, Cardenas, Olivo, Burke, T. Thomas, Coleman, L. Thomas, Lane, Rugai, Troutman, Brookins, Muhoz, Zalewski, Chandler, Solis, Ocasio, Bumett, E. Smith, Carothers, Reboyras, Suarez, Matlak, Mell, Austin, Colon, Banks, Mitts, Alien, Laurino, O'Connor, Doherty, Natarus, Daley, Tunney, Levar, Shiller, Schulter, M. Smith, Moore, Stone — 50. Nays — None. 2/7/2007 REPORTS OF COMMITTEES 98257 Alderman Natarus moved to reconsider the foregoing vote. The motion was lost. Said ordinances, as passed, read as follows (the italic heading in each case not being a part of the ordinance): Am.ore Ristorante. Be It Ordained by the City Council of the City of Chicago: ' SECTION 1. Permission and authority are hereby given and granted to Amore Ristorante, upon the terms and subject to the conditions of this ordinance, to construct, install, maintain and use one (1) sign over the public right-of-way adjacent to its premises known as 1330 West Madison Street. Said sign shall be three (3) feet in length and five (5) feet in width for a total of fifteen (15) square feet and twenty-two (22) feet above grade level. The location of said privilege shall be as shovm on print hereto attached, which by reference is hereby incorporated and made a part of this ordinance. Said privilege shall be constructed in accordance vidth specifications and plans approved by the Office ofEmergency Management and Communications. This grant of privilege in the public way shall be subject to the provisions of Section 10-28-075 ofthe Municipal Code ofChicago. The grantee shall pay to the City of Chicago as compensation for the privilege Number 1056943 herein granted the sum ofThree Hundred and no/100 Dollars ($300.00) per annum, in advance. A twenty-five percent (25%) penalty vidll be added for pajmients received after due date. Authority herein given and granted for a period of five (5) years from and after date of passage. [Drawing referred to in this ordinance printed on page 98258 of this Journal] 98258 JOURNAL-CITY COUNCIL-CHICAGO 2/7/2007 Ordinance associated with this drawing printed on page 98257 of this Joumal 1330 W Madison Total Depth <^/Qr public wotr 3' i ^-> Helgitat>ov6 Sidewallc 2/7/2007 REPORTS OF COMMITTEES 98259 April Flowers. Be It Ordained by the City Coundl of the City of Chicago: SECTION 1. Permission and authority are hereby given and granted to April Flowers, upon the terms and subject to the conditions ofthis ordinance, to maintain and use one (1) sign over the public right-of-way adjacent to its premises knovni as 7179 West Grand Avenue. Said sign shall be four (4) feet in length and three (3) feet in height for a total of twelve (12) square feet and nine (9) feet above grade level. The location of said privilege shall be as shovm on print hereto attached, which by reference is hereby incorporated and made a part of this ordinance. Said privilege shall be constructed in accordance with specifications and plans approved by the Department of Transportation and the Office of Emergency Management and Communications. This grant of privUege in the public way shall be subject to the provisions of Section 10-28-075 ofthe Municipal Code ofChicago. The grantee shall pay to the City of Chicago as compensation for the privilege Number 1057544 herein granted the sum ofThree Hundred and no/100 Dollars ($300.00) per annum, in advance. A twenty-five percent (25%) penalty vidll be added for pajmients received after due date. Authority herein given and granted for a period of five (5) years from and after date of passage. [Dravidng referred to in this ordinance printed on page 98260 of this Journal] Asat, Inc. Be It Ordained by the City Coundl of the City of Chicago: SECTION 1. Permission and authority are hereby given and granted to Asat., Inc., upon the terms and subject to the conditions ofthis ordinance, to construct. (Continued on page 98261) 98260 JOURNAL-CITY COUNCIL-CHICAGO 2/7/2007 Ordinance associated vidth this dravidng printed on page 98259 of this Joumal V ^a g C3- 3 r •^^ _ "^ A . : ^ o^ 3f <dC fV) Si 2/7/2007 REPORTS OF COMMITTEES 98261 (Continued from page 98259) install, maintain and use eight (8) balconies projecting over the public right-of-way adjacent to its premises known as 2556 West Devon Avenue. Said balconies shall be on floors five (5) and six (6) and described as follows: Along North Rockwell Street shall be two (2) balconies. Each balcony shall measure six (6) feet, eleven (11) inches in length and five (5) feet in width. Along North Rockwell Street shall be two (2) balconies. Each balcony shall measure sixty-seven (67) feet, ten (10) inches in length and five (5) feet in viddth. Along North Rockwell Street shall be two (2) balconies. Each balcony shall measure twenty-nine (29) feet, seven (7) inches in length and five (5) feet in width. Along North Rockwell Street shall be two (2) balconies. Each balcony shall measure twenty-eight (28) feet, four (4) inches in length and five (5) feet in width. The location of said privilege shall be as shown on print hereto attached, which by reference is hereby incorporated and made a part ofthis ordinance. Balconies shall be constructed in accordance with plans and specifications approved by the Department of Transportation and the Office of Emergency Management and Communications. This grant of privilege in the jpublic way shall be subject to the provisions of Section 10-28-075 ofthe Municipal Code ofChicago. The grantee shall pay to the City of Chicago as compensation for the privilege Number 1055236 herein granted the sum of Six Hundred and no/100 Dollars ($600.00) per annum, in advance. A twenty-five percent (25%) penalty will be added for pajmients received after due date. Authority herein given and granted for a period of five (5) years from and after date of passage. [Drawing referred to in this ordinance printed on page 98262 of this Journal] 98262 JOURNAL-CITY COUNCIL-CHICAGO 2/7/2007 Ordinance associated with this drawing printed on pages 98259 and 98261 of this Joumal +63*-f"^ ' +58*-^0 ±ifi:=a z—==ril >i3:-6^ •l-D'-^O ROP.ERTY: LINE OVERHANG :elSCIALE : 5" as I'-O"J.. • ^'" ^^ i •" 2/7/2007 REPORTS OF COMMITTEES 98263 Augie's. Be It Ordained by the City Coundl of the City of Chicago: SECTION 1. Permission and authority are hereby given and granted to Augie's, upon the terms and subject to the conditions ofthis ordinance, to maintain and use one (1) sign over the public right-of-way adjacent to its premises known as 1721 West Wrightwood Avenue. Said sign shall be four (4) feet in length and six and seven-tenths (6.7) feet in height for a total of twenty-six and eight-tenths (26.8) square feet cmd eight and five-tenths (8.5) feet above grade level. The location of said privilege shall be as shown on print hereto attached, which by reference is hereby incorporated and made a part of this ordinance. Said privilege shall be constructed in accordance with specifications and plans approved by the Office of Emergency Management and Communications. This grant of privilege in the public way shall be subject to the provisions of Section 10-28-075 ofthe Municipal Code ofChicago. The grantee shall pay to the City of Chicago as compensation for the privUege Number 1057381 herein granted the sum ofThree Hundred and no/100 Dollars ($300.00) per annum, in advance. A twenty-five percent (25%) penalty will be added for pajmients received after due date. Authority herein given and granted for a period of five (5) years from and after date of passage. [Dravidng referred to in this ordinance printed on page 98264 of this Journal] Bally Total Fitness Corporation. Be It Ordained by the City Coundl of the City of Chicago: SECTION 1. Permission and authority are hereby given and granted to Bally Total Fitness Corporation, upon the terms and subject to the conditions of this (Continued on page 98265) 98264 JOURNAL-CITY COUNCIL-CHICAGO 2/7/2007 Ordinance associated with this drawing printed on page 98263 of this Joumal cs I 2/7/2007 REPORTS OF COMMITTEES 98265 (Continued from page 98263) ordinance, to maintain and use one (1) sign over the public right-of-way adjacent to its premises known as 3970 North Milwaukee Avenue.
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