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Committee on Zoning, Landmarks and Building Standards - 2026-06-04

Votes on Subject Matter Hearing on Single-Stair Building Ordinance

3h 3m28,686 words
72 mentionszoningmotion to approveresidentialland usecommercialindustrialdensitymixed usesetbackdeniedChicago, IL
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What happened

The Chicago Committee on Zoning, Landmarks and Building Standards held a subject matter hearing on June 4, 2026, regarding Alderman Martin's proposed ordinance to allow single-stair residential buildings up to five stories. No votes were taken.

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Chicago, IL
Governing body
Advisory (makes a recommendation)
Date
June 4, 2026
Decisions
1 zoning decision
Outcome
Voted

Meeting Summary

The Chicago Committee on Zoning, Landmarks and Building Standards held a subject matter hearing on June 4, 2026, regarding Alderman Martin's proposed ordinance to allow single-stair residential buildings up to five stories. No votes were taken.

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Key Decisions (1)

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Subject Matter Hearing on Single-Stair Building Ordinance

Market Signals (4)

Housing Demand

Home prices in Chicago are rising at five times the…

Housing Demand

Nearly half of demolished multi-unit buildings since 2013 have been…

Sentiment

Multiple cities including New York, Seattle, Austin, Baltimore, Nashville, and…

Housing Demand

Advocates testified that single-stair reform would enable two to three…

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