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Spot Rezoning from Residential (R-1) to Mixed-Use (MU)

  • When: 2024/12/16
  • City: Chicago
  • State: IL
  • Category: Spot Rezoning
  • Subcategory: Commercial Rezoning
  • Asset Class: Commercial
  • Property Type: Retail
  • Size: 25,000 sqft

The ordinance approves a spot rezoning from Residential (R-1) to Mixed-Use (MU) zoning to enable the construction of a retail and small-scale office building. The development will feature 25,000 sqft of space, aligning with the city's goal of increasing commercial activity in the area. The rezoning addresses density, parking, and lot coverage requirements to meet city standards while maximizing the parcel's utility.

Why it Matters

This rezoning supports local economic growth by repurposing an underutilized parcel for commercial use. It enables the development of a retail hub, benefiting both local businesses and the surrounding community.

Source

Engineering - Greenfield Engineering


Developer - Urban Developments Inc.


Architect - Future Designs Studio


Allowed Uses: Retail, mixed-use commercial with possible small-scale offices.

Density: As specified for MU zoning in the Chicago code.

Minimum Lot Size: 15,000 sqft

Maximum Building Height: 50 feet

Lot Coverage: 85%

Previous Zoning: Residential (R-1)