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City Council Meeting

Regular Meeting

Chicago, IL · May 22, 2024

Minutes

Minutes

City Hall Office of the City Clerk 121 N. LaSalle St. Room 107 Chicago, IL 60602 Attendance and Divided Roll Call Votes www.chicityclerk.com Chicago City Council Meeting May 22, 2024 Attendance: Present – Alderpersons La Spata, Hopkins, Dowell, Robinson, Yancy, Hall, Harris, Beale, Chico, Lee, Quinn, Ramirez, Gutiérrez, Lopez, Coleman, Moore, Curtis, O’Shea, Taylor, Mosley, Rodriguez, Tabares, Scott, Sigcho-Lopez, Fuentes, Burnett, Ervin, Taliaferro, Cruz, Cardona, Waguespack, Rodríguez-Sánchez, Conway, Ramirez-Rosa, Villegas, Sposato, Nugent, Vasquez, Napolitano, Reilly, Knudsen, Lawson, Gardiner, Clay, Martin, Manaa-Hoppenworth, Hadden, Silverstein -- 48. Absent -- Alderpersons Mitchell, Mitts -- 2. Divided Roll Call Votes: Record No. Title Vote O2024-0008340 First amendment to redevelopment agreement with NP Avenue O 47-1 LLC to provide tax increment financing (TIF) funds for improvements at Commerce Park Or2024-0009343 Settlement agreement regarding case of Iris Chavez, as 47-1 Independent Administrator of the Estate of Irene Chavez, deceased v. City of Chicago, et al., cited as 22 C 935 A2024-0009250 Appointment of Anthony Driver, Jr. as commissioner of the 46-2 Community Commission for Public Safety and Accountability A2024-0009251 Appointment of Aaron Gottlieb as commissioner of Community 46-2 Commission for Public Safety and Accountability A2024-0009252 Appointment of Abierre Minor as commissioner of Community 46-2 Commission for Public Safety and Accountability A2024-0009253 Appointment of Kelly Presley as commissioner of Community 46-2 Commission for Public Safety and Accountability A2024-0009255 Appointment of Remel Terry as commissioner of Community 46-2 Commission for Public Safety and Accountability O2024-0008398 Amendment of Municipal Code Title 17 by modifying various 47-1 sections regarding permit specifications and location restrictions for cannabis business establishments Office of the City Clerk Page 1 City Hall Office of the City Clerk 121 N. LaSalle St. Room 107 Chicago, IL 60602 Attendance and Divided Roll Call Votes www.chicityclerk.com Chicago City Council Meeting May 22, 2024 Or2024-0008761 Settlement agreement regarding case of Bryan Mejia v. City of 37-10 Chicago, cited as 2021 L 004753 (Cir. Ct. of Cook County) SOr2024-0007759 Call on Mayor Brandon Johnson to remedy by Ward choice whether 34-14 to remove Sound Thinking/ShotSpotter surveillance technology with other assurances and advance notifications to affected Ward Council members choosing to retain such technology Office of the City Clerk Page 2 City Hall Office of the City Clerk 121 N. LaSalle St. Room 107 Chicago, IL 60602 Attendance and Divided Roll Call Votes www.chicityclerk.com Chicago City Council Meeting May 22, 2024 Record No.: O2024-0008340 Title/Description: First amendment to redevelopment agreement with NP Avenue O LLC to provide tax increment financing (TIF) funds for improvements at Commerce Park Vote: Yeas: 47 Not Voting: 0 Nays: 1 Vacant: 0 Absent: 2 Recused: 0 Ward Alderperson Vote Ward Alderperson Vote 1 La Spata Y 26 Fuentes Y 2 Hopkins Y 27 Burnett, Jr. Y 3 Dowell N 28 Ervin Y 4 Robinson Y 29 Taliaferro Y 5 Yancy Y 30 Cruz Y 6 Hall Y 31 Cardona, Jr. Y 7 Mitchell A 32 Waguespack Y 8 Harris Y 33 Rodríguez-Sanchez Y 9 Beale Y 34 Conway Y 10 Chico Y 35 Ramirez-Rosa Y 11 Lee Y 36 Villegas Y 12 Ramirez Y 37 Mitts A 13 Quinn Y 38 Sposato Y 14 Gutiérrez Y 39 Nugent Y 15 Lopez Y 40 Vasquez, Jr. Y 16 Coleman Y 41 Napolitano Y 17 Moore Y 42 Reilly Y 18 Curtis Y 43 Knudsen Y 19 O'Shea Y 44 Lawson Y 20 Taylor Y 45 Gardiner Y 21 Mosley Y 46 Clay Y 22 Rodriguez Y 47 Martin Y 23 Tabares Y 48 Manna-Hoppenworth Y 24 Scott Y 49 Hadden Y 25 Sigcho-Lopez Y 50 Silverstein Y (VOTE KEY: Y=Yes; N=Nay; A=Absent; NV=Not Voting; V=Vacant; R=Recused (pursuant to Council Rule 14) Office of the City Clerk Page 3 City Hall Office of the City Clerk 121 N. LaSalle St. Room 107 Chicago, IL 60602 Attendance and Divided Roll Call Votes www.chicityclerk.com Chicago City Council Meeting May 22, 2024 Record No.: Or2024-0009343 Title/Description: Settlement agreement regarding case of Iris Chavez, as Independent Administrator of the Estate of Irene Chavez, deceased v. City of Chicago, et al., cited as 22 C 935 Vote: Yeas: 47 Not Voting: 0 Nays: 1 Vacant: 0 Absent: 2 Recused: 0 Ward Alderperson Vote Ward Alderperson Vote 1 La Spata Y 26 Fuentes Y 2 Hopkins Y 27 Burnett, Jr. Y 3 Dowell Y 28 Ervin Y 4 Robinson Y 29 Taliaferro Y 5 Yancy Y 30 Cruz Y 6 Hall Y 31 Cardona, Jr. Y 7 Mitchell A 32 Waguespack Y 8 Harris Y 33 Rodríguez-Sanchez Y 9 Beale Y 34 Conway N 10 Chico Y 35 Ramirez-Rosa Y 11 Lee Y 36 Villegas Y 12 Ramirez Y 37 Mitts A 13 Quinn Y 38 Sposato Y 14 Gutiérrez Y 39 Nugent Y 15 Lopez Y 40 Vasquez, Jr. Y 16 Coleman Y 41 Napolitano Y 17 Moore Y 42 Reilly Y 18 Curtis Y 43 Knudsen Y 19 O'Shea Y 44 Lawson Y 20 Taylor Y 45 Gardiner Y 21 Mosley Y 46 Clay Y 22 Rodriguez Y 47 Martin Y 23 Tabares Y 48 Manna-Hoppenworth Y 24 Scott Y 49 Hadden Y 25 Sigcho-Lopez Y 50 Silverstein Y (VOTE KEY: Y=Yes; N=Nay; A=Absent; NV=Not Voting; V=Vacant; R=Recused (pursuant to Council Rule 14) Office of the City Clerk Page 4 City Hall Office of the City Clerk 121 N. LaSalle St. Room 107 Chicago, IL 60602 Attendance and Divided Roll Call Votes www.chicityclerk.com Chicago City Council Meeting May 22, 2024 Record No.: A2024-0009250 Title/Description: Appointment of Anthony Driver, Jr. as commissioner of the Chicago Community Commission for Public Safety and Accountability Vote: Yeas: 46 Not Voting: 0 Nays: 2 Vacant: 0 Absent: 2 Recused: 0 Ward Alderperson Vote Ward Alderperson Vote 1 La Spata Y 26 Fuentes Y 2 Hopkins Y 27 Burnett, Jr. Y 3 Dowell Y 28 Ervin Y 4 Robinson Y 29 Taliaferro Y 5 Yancy Y 30 Cruz Y 6 Hall Y 31 Cardona, Jr. Y 7 Mitchell A 32 Waguespack Y 8 Harris Y 33 Rodríguez-Sanchez Y 9 Beale Y 34 Conway Y 10 Chico Y 35 Ramirez-Rosa Y 11 Lee Y 36 Villegas Y 12 Ramirez Y 37 Mitts A 13 Quinn N 38 Sposato Y 14 Gutiérrez Y 39 Nugent Y 15 Lopez N 40 Vasquez, Jr. Y 16 Coleman Y 41 Napolitano Y 17 Moore Y 42 Reilly Y 18 Curtis Y 43 Knudsen Y 19 O'Shea Y 44 Lawson Y 20 Taylor Y 45 Gardiner Y 21 Mosley Y 46 Clay Y 22 Rodriguez Y 47 Martin Y 23 Tabares Y 48 Manna-Hoppenworth Y 24 Scott Y 49 Hadden Y 25 Sigcho-Lopez Y 50 Silverstein Y (VOTE KEY: Y=Yes; N=Nay; A=Absent; NV=Not Voting; V=Vacant; R=Recused (pursuant to Council Rule 14) Office of the City Clerk Page 5 City Hall Office of the City Clerk 121 N. LaSalle St. Room 107 Chicago, IL 60602 Attendance and Divided Roll Call Votes www.chicityclerk.com Chicago City Council Meeting May 22, 2024 Record No.: A2024-0009251 Title/Description: Appointment of Aaron Gottlieb as commissioner of the Chicago Community Commission for Public Safety and Accountability Vote: Yeas: 46 Not Voting: 0 Nays: 2 Vacant: 0 Absent: 2 Recused: 0 Ward Alderperson Vote Ward Alderperson Vote 1 La Spata Y 26 Fuentes Y 2 Hopkins Y 27 Burnett, Jr. Y 3 Dowell Y 28 Ervin Y 4 Robinson Y 29 Taliaferro Y 5 Yancy Y 30 Cruz Y 6 Hall Y 31 Cardona, Jr. Y 7 Mitchell A 32 Waguespack Y 8 Harris Y 33 Rodríguez-Sanchez Y 9 Beale Y 34 Conway Y 10 Chico Y 35 Ramirez-Rosa Y 11 Lee Y 36 Villegas Y 12 Ramirez Y 37 Mitts A 13 Quinn N 38 Sposato Y 14 Gutiérrez Y 39 Nugent Y 15 Lopez N 40 Vasquez, Jr. Y 16 Coleman Y 41 Napolitano Y 17 Moore Y 42 Reilly Y 18 Curtis Y 43 Knudsen Y 19 O'Shea Y 44 Lawson Y 20 Taylor Y 45 Gardiner Y 21 Mosley Y 46 Clay Y 22 Rodriguez Y 47 Martin Y 23 Tabares Y 48 Manna-Hoppenworth Y 24 Scott Y 49 Hadden Y 25 Sigcho-Lopez Y 50 Silverstein Y (VOTE KEY: Y=Yes; N=Nay; A=Absent; NV=Not Voting; V=Vacant; R=Recused (pursuant to Council Rule 14) Office of the City Clerk Page 6 City Hall Office of the City Clerk 121 N. LaSalle St. Room 107 Chicago, IL 60602 Attendance and Divided Roll Call Votes www.chicityclerk.com Chicago City Council Meeting May 22, 2024 Record No.: A2024-0009252 Title/Description: Appointment of Abierre Minor as commissioner of the Chicago Community Commission for Public Safety and Accountability Vote: Yeas: 46 Not Voting: 0 Nays: 2 Vacant: 0 Absent: 2 Recused: 0 Ward Alderperson Vote Ward Alderperson Vote 1 La Spata Y 26 Fuentes Y 2 Hopkins Y 27 Burnett, Jr. Y 3 Dowell Y 28 Ervin Y 4 Robinson Y 29 Taliaferro Y 5 Yancy Y 30 Cruz Y 6 Hall Y 31 Cardona, Jr. Y 7 Mitchell A 32 Waguespack Y 8 Harris Y 33 Rodríguez-Sanchez Y 9 Beale Y 34 Conway Y 10 Chico Y 35 Ramirez-Rosa Y 11 Lee Y 36 Villegas Y 12 Ramirez Y 37 Mitts A 13 Quinn N 38 Sposato Y 14 Gutiérrez Y 39 Nugent Y 15 Lopez N 40 Vasquez, Jr. Y 16 Coleman Y 41 Napolitano Y 17 Moore Y 42 Reilly Y 18 Curtis Y 43 Knudsen Y 19 O'Shea Y 44 Lawson Y 20 Taylor Y 45 Gardiner Y 21 Mosley Y 46 Clay Y 22 Rodriguez Y 47 Martin Y 23 Tabares Y 48 Manna-Hoppenworth Y 24 Scott Y 49 Hadden Y 25 Sigcho-Lopez Y 50 Silverstein Y (VOTE KEY: Y=Yes; N=Nay; A=Absent; NV=Not Voting; V=Vacant; R=Recused (pursuant to Council Rule 14) Office of the City Clerk Page 7 City Hall Office of the City Clerk 121 N. LaSalle St. Room 107 Chicago, IL 60602 Attendance and Divided Roll Call Votes www.chicityclerk.com Chicago City Council Meeting May 22, 2024 Record No.: A2024-0009253 Title/Description: Appointment of Kelly Presley as commissioner of the Chicago Community Commission for Public Safety and Accountability Vote: Yeas: 46 Not Voting: 0 Nays: 2 Vacant: 0 Absent: 2 Recused: 0 Ward Alderperson Vote Ward Alderperson Vote 1 La Spata Y 26 Fuentes Y 2 Hopkins Y 27 Burnett, Jr. Y 3 Dowell Y 28 Ervin Y 4 Robinson Y 29 Taliaferro Y 5 Yancy Y 30 Cruz Y 6 Hall Y 31 Cardona, Jr. Y 7 Mitchell A 32 Waguespack Y 8 Harris Y 33 Rodríguez-Sanchez Y 9 Beale Y 34 Conway Y 10 Chico Y 35 Ramirez-Rosa Y 11 Lee Y 36 Villegas Y 12 Ramirez Y 37 Mitts A 13 Quinn N 38 Sposato Y 14 Gutiérrez Y 39 Nugent Y 15 Lopez N 40 Vasquez, Jr. Y 16 Coleman Y 41 Napolitano Y 17 Moore Y 42 Reilly Y 18 Curtis Y 43 Knudsen Y 19 O'Shea Y 44 Lawson Y 20 Taylor Y 45 Gardiner Y 21 Mosley Y 46 Clay Y 22 Rodriguez Y 47 Martin Y 23 Tabares Y 48 Manna-Hoppenworth Y 24 Scott Y 49 Hadden Y 25 Sigcho-Lopez Y 50 Silverstein Y (VOTE KEY: Y=Yes; N=Nay; A=Absent; NV=Not Voting; V=Vacant; R=Recused (pursuant to Council Rule 14) Office of the City Clerk Page 8 City Hall Office of the City Clerk 121 N. LaSalle St. Room 107 Chicago, IL 60602 Attendance and Divided Roll Call Votes www.chicityclerk.com Chicago City Council Meeting May 22, 2024 Record No.: A2024-0009255 Title/Description: Appointment of Remel Terry as commissioner of the Chicago Community Commission for Public Safety and Accountability Vote: Yeas: 46 Not Voting: 0 Nays: 2 Vacant: 0 Absent: 2 Recused: 0 Ward Alderperson Vote Ward Alderperson Vote 1 La Spata Y 26 Fuentes Y 2 Hopkins Y 27 Burnett, Jr. Y 3 Dowell Y 28 Ervin Y 4 Robinson Y 29 Taliaferro Y 5 Yancy Y 30 Cruz Y 6 Hall Y 31 Cardona, Jr. Y 7 Mitchell A 32 Waguespack Y 8 Harris Y 33 Rodríguez-Sanchez Y 9 Beale Y 34 Conway Y 10 Chico Y 35 Ramirez-Rosa Y 11 Lee Y 36 Villegas Y 12 Ramirez Y 37 Mitts A 13 Quinn N 38 Sposato Y 14 Gutiérrez Y 39 Nugent Y 15 Lopez N 40 Vasquez, Jr. Y 16 Coleman Y 41 Napolitano Y 17 Moore Y 42 Reilly Y 18 Curtis Y 43 Knudsen Y 19 O'Shea Y 44 Lawson Y 20 Taylor Y 45 Gardiner Y 21 Mosley Y 46 Clay Y 22 Rodriguez Y 47 Martin Y 23 Tabares Y 48 Manna-Hoppenworth Y 24 Scott Y 49 Hadden Y 25 Sigcho-Lopez Y 50 Silverstein Y (VOTE KEY: Y=Yes; N=Nay; A=Absent; NV=Not Voting; V=Vacant; R=Recused (pursuant to Council Rule 14) Office of the City Clerk Page 9 City Hall Office of the City Clerk 121 N. LaSalle St. Room 107 Chicago, IL 60602 Attendance and Divided Roll Call Votes www.chicityclerk.com Chicago City Council Meeting May 22, 2024 Record No.: O2024-0008398 Title/Description: Amendment of Municipal Code Titel 17 by modifying various sections regarding permit specifications and location restrictions for cannabis business establishments Vote: Yeas: 47 Not Voting: 0 Nays: 1 Vacant: 0 Absent: 2 Recused: 0 Ward Alderperson Vote Ward Alderperson Vote 1 La Spata Y 26 Fuentes Y 2 Hopkins Y 27 Burnett, Jr. Y 3 Dowell Y 28 Ervin Y 4 Robinson Y 29 Taliaferro Y 5 Yancy Y 30 Cruz Y 6 Hall Y 31 Cardona, Jr. Y 7 Mitchell A 32 Waguespack Y 8 Harris Y 33 Rodríguez-Sanchez Y 9 Beale Y 34 Conway Y 10 Chico Y 35 Ramirez-Rosa Y 11 Lee Y 36 Villegas Y 12 Ramirez Y 37 Mitts A 13 Quinn Y 38 Sposato Y 14 Gutiérrez Y 39 Nugent Y 15 Lopez Y 40 Vasquez, Jr. Y 16 Coleman Y 41 Napolitano Y 17 Moore Y 42 Reilly Y 18 Curtis Y 43 Knudsen N 19 O'Shea Y 44 Lawson Y 20 Taylor Y 45 Gardiner Y 21 Mosley Y 46 Clay Y 22 Rodriguez Y 47 Martin Y 23 Tabares Y 48 Manna-Hoppenworth Y 24 Scott Y 49 Hadden Y 25 Sigcho-Lopez Y 50 Silverstein Y (VOTE KEY: Y=Yes; N=Nay; A=Absent; NV=Not Voting; V=Vacant; R=Recused (pursuant to Council Rule 14) Office of the City Clerk Page 10 City Hall Office of the City Clerk 121 N. LaSalle St. Room 107 Chicago, IL 60602 Attendance and Divided Roll Call Votes www.chicityclerk.com Chicago City Council Meeting May 22, 2024 Record No.: Or2024-0008761 Title/Description: Settlement agreement regarding case of Bryan Mejia v. City of Chicago, cited as as 2021 L 004753 (Cir. Ct. of Cook County) Vote: Yeas: 37 Not Voting: 1 Nays: 10 Vacant: 0 Absent: 2 Recused: 0 Ward Alderperson Vote Ward Alderperson Vote 1 La Spata Y 26 Fuentes Y 2 Hopkins NV 27 Burnett, Jr. Y 3 Dowell Y 28 Ervin Y 4 Robinson Y 29 Taliaferro Y 5 Yancy Y 30 Cruz Y 6 Hall Y 31 Cardona, Jr. N 7 Mitchell A 32 Waguespack Y 8 Harris Y 33 Rodríguez-Sanchez Y 9 Beale Y 34 Conway Y 10 Chico N 35 Ramirez-Rosa Y 11 Lee Y 36 Villegas N 12 Ramirez Y 37 Mitts A 13 Quinn N 38 Sposato N 14 Gutiérrez Y 39 Nugent Y 15 Lopez N 40 Vasquez, Jr. Y 16 Coleman Y 41 Napolitano N 17 Moore Y 42 Reilly N 18 Curtis Y 43 Knudsen Y 19 O'Shea Y 44 Lawson Y 20 Taylor Y 45 Gardiner Y 21 Mosley Y 46 Clay Y 22 Rodriguez Y 47 Martin Y 23 Tabares N 48 Manna-Hoppenworth Y 24 Scott Y 49 Hadden Y 25 Sigcho-Lopez Y 50 Silverstein N (VOTE KEY: Y=Yes; N=Nay; A=Absent; NV=Not Voting; V=Vacant; R=Recused (pursuant to Council Rule 14) Office of the City Clerk Page 11 City Hall Office of the City Clerk 121 N. LaSalle St. Room 107 Chicago, IL 60602 Attendance and Divided Roll Call Votes www.chicityclerk.com Chicago City Council Meeting May 22, 2024 Record No.: SOr2024-0007759 Title/Description: Call on Mayor Brandon Johnson to remedy by Ward choice whether to remove Sound Thinking/ShotSpotter surveillance technology with other assurances and advance notifications to affected Ward Council members choosing to retain such technology Vote: Yeas: 34 Not Voting: 0 Nays: 14 Vacant: 0 Absent: 2 Recused: 0 Ward Alderperson Vote Ward Alderperson Vote 1 La Spata N 26 Fuentes N 2 Hopkins Y 27 Burnett, Jr. Y 3 Dowell Y 28 Ervin N 4 Robinson Y 29 Taliaferro Y 5 Yancy Y 30 Cruz Y 6 Hall N 31 Cardona, Jr. Y 7 Mitchell A 32 Waguespack Y 8 Harris Y 33 Rodríguez-Sanchez N 9 Beale Y 34 Conway Y 10 Chico Y 35 Ramirez-Rosa N 11 Lee Y 36 Villegas Y 12 Ramirez N 37 Mitts A 13 Quinn Y 38 Sposato Y 14 Gutiérrez Y 39 Nugent Y 15 Lopez Y 40 Vasquez, Jr. N 16 Coleman Y 41 Napolitano Y 17 Moore Y 42 Reilly Y 18 Curtis Y 43 Knudsen Y 19 O'Shea Y 44 Lawson Y 20 Taylor Y 45 Gardiner Y 21 Mosley Y 46 Clay N 22 Rodriguez N 47 Martin N 23 Tabares Y 48 Manna-Hoppenworth N 24 Scott Y 49 Hadden N 25 Sigcho-Lopez N 50 Silverstein Y (VOTE KEY: Y=Yes; N=Nay; A=Absent; NV=Not Voting; V=Vacant; R=Recused (pursuant to Council Rule 14) Office of the City Clerk Page 12

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