January 2022 Plan Commission Hearing

Due to the ongoing public health crisis, this meeting will be held virtually starting at 10 a.m. on Thursday, January 20.

Rules for virtual meetings are available now for review. A summary of the public comment portion is available below:

  • Written statements are the preferred method of public comment and will be accepted up to 24 hours in advance of the meeting at CPC@cityofchicago.org. Statements will be posted online for public review prior to the start of each meeting.
  • Members of the public wishing to speak must submit a speaking request form. Forms must be submitted by 10 a.m. the Tuesday preceding the meeting to CPC@cityofchicago.org.
  • Verbal statements for all agenda items will take place at the beginning of each meeting, versus after each presentation.
  • A maximum of 15 members of the public will be permitted to comment on each proposal due to technical limitations. Selected speakers for each item will be chosen on a first-come, first-serve basis. Each will be given instructions on how to provide up to three minutes of testimony.

Questions on the rules can be directed to CPC@cityofchicago.org.

A video replay of the event is available on YouTube.

Address (Community Area, Ward) Agenda Description Materials (posted by Wednesday, January 5) Draft Presentation (posted by Monday, January 17)

3201-3345 W. 31st St. and
3100-3258 S. Kedzie Ave.
(South Lawndale, 22nd Ward)

A proposed amendment to Institutional-Business Planned Development #1212, submitted by the Chicago Southwest Development Corporation, for the properties generally located at 3201-3345 West 31st Street and 3100-3258 South Kedzie Avenue. The applicants are proposing to rezone the site from Institutional-Business Planned Development #1212, a C3-1 (Commercial, Manufacturing and Employment District), and a M3-3 (Heavy Industry District) to a C2-5 (Motor Vehicle-Related Commercial District) and then to Institutional-Business Planned Development #1212, as amended. This amendment will increase the net site area of the planned development to roughly 28.89 acres and facilitate the future development of multiple buildings on a mixed-use medical campus for Saint Anthony’s Hospital that will include a twelve-story hospital with a maximum height of 240 feet, as well as a medical office building, central utility plant (CUP), commercial, retail, outdoor athletic field, vocational school, surgical center, daycare, office, parking and accessory and incidental uses related thereto. A total of 1,245 parking spaces are proposed and the overall FAR of the planned development will be 2.0.

PD Amendment Application

Presentation

3900 S. Normal Ave.
(New City, 11th Ward)

A proposed Industrial Planned Development, submitted by 3900 S. Normal TMG, LLC, for the property generally located at 3900 S. Normal Avenue. The applicant is proposing to rezone the site from the current M2-3 (Light Industry District) to an Industrial Planned Development. The applicant proposes to construct a 1-story, 51’-2”- tall building with ground floor light industrial use. The project will contain 168 accessory vehicular parking spaces, 26 trailer spaces, 16 loading spaces and 20 bicycle parking spaces. Overall, FAR of the planned development will be 0.48.

PD Application

Presentation

Ogden Ave./Homan Ave./21st St./Trumbull Ave.
(North Lawndale, 24th Ward)

A proposed amendment to Institutional Planned Development #833, submitted by Alderman Michael Scott, Jr. of the 24th Ward, for the property bounded by West Ogden Avenue; South Homan Avenue; the alley next southeast of and parallel to West Ogden Avenue; the alley next north of and parallel to West 21st Street; and South Trumbull Avenue. The applicant is proposing to remove 26,792 square feet from the exiting Planned Development boundary, no other changes are contemplated to the remaining Institutional Planned Development #833 as a result of this application.

PD Amendment Application

Presentation

3401-23 W. Ogden Ave.
(North Lawndale, 24th Ward)

A proposed Residential-Business Planned Development, submitted by the applicant, East Lake Management & Development Corp., for the property generally known as 3401-23 W. Ogden Ave. The applicant is proposing to rezone the site from Planned Development #833 to a B3-3 (Community Shopping District) and then to a new Residential Business Planned Development. This will allow for the construction of a six-story, mixed-use building with 65 units of housing, ground-floor retail space and 18 parking spaces.

PD Application

Presentation

1450-1510 W. Cermak Rd. and 2150 S. Laflin St.
(Lower West Side, 25th Ward)

A Proposed Amendment to Institutional Planned Development # 1054, submitted by Alderman Byron Sigcho-Lopez for the property generally located at 1450-1510 W. Cermak Road and 2150 S. Laflin Street (Benito Juarez Community Academy). The applicant proposes to amend the Bulk and Use Regulations Data Table as set forth in the Planned Development to correct the minimum amount of parking at the school. No other changes to the planned development are contemplated as a result of this application.

PD Amendment Application

Presentation

1228-1284 W Concord Pl. and
1659-1909 N Throop St.
(West Town, 2nd Ward)

A courtesy presentation to the Chicago Plan Commission, submitted by Fleet Portfolio, LLC, for the property generally located at 1228-1284 W Concord and 1659-1909 N Throop. The subject site is currently zoned Planned Development 1438 and is identified as parcels B.1, C1. and D1. For B.1, the applicant proposes to construct a park, riverwalk, and seawall to provide outdoor programming including recreation fields and courts, a children's play area, a dog run, a canoe/kayak launch, a stormwater garden, floating wetlands, and concession and bathroom accessory structures. For C.1, the applicant is proposing to construct a 19-story, 225'-tall, building for retail and commercial use, one 1,000-person venue and one 3,500-person venue, 140 accessory parking spaces and 70 bicycle parking spaces. For D.1, the applicant is proposing to construct a 15-story, 223'-tall, building with commercial space on the first two floors and residential use above, min. 150 accessory parking spaces and 75 bicycle parking spaces.

Informational Application

Informational
Presentation

Public Comments

City South and West Sides

INVEST South/West is an unprecedented community improvement initiative under Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot to marshal the resources of multiple City departments, community organizations, and corporate and philanthropic partners toward 12 commercial corridors within 10 South and West side community areas. The initiative kicked off in the fall of 2019 and The Department of Planning and Development will provide an update on two years of work under the initiative.

 

Informational
Presentation

 

Chicago Plan Commission
January 20, 2022
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