The City Council of Chicago approved the 2025 Municipal Code Corrections Ordinance on December 16, 2024. This ordinance revises provisions across Titles 2, 9, 14, 16, 17, and 18 of the Municipal Code to correct obsolete, erroneous, and unworkable sections. Key changes include updates to transportation management, licensing standards, and affordable housing definitions, ensuring consistency with modern city operations. Specific adjustments, such as fee formula updates for affordable housing projects and zoning standards for specific districts, streamline the municipal code's application and enforcement.
This decision ensures the Municipal Code remains accurate and effective, supporting efficient governance and compliance. The ordinance strengthens zoning and development processes, facilitating better city planning and administration.