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Zoning Reclassification from RS-2 to POS-1 Approved for Park and Open Space District at 8859 S Beverly Ave and 9415 S Charles St

  • When: 2025/07/16
  • Address: 8859 S Beverly Ave
  • Address: 9415 S Charles Ave
  • City: Chicago
  • State: IL
  • Category: Area Rezoning
  • Asset Class: Land
  • Property Type: Parks
  • New Zoning: POS-1
  • New Zoning Description: Parks and Open Space District
  • Previous Zoning: RS-2
  • Previous Zoning Description: Residential Single-Unit (Detached House) Districts

The Chicago City Council approved an ordinance to reclassify an area currently zoned as RS-2, Residential Single-Unit (Detached House) Districts, to POS-1, Parks and Open Space District. This reclassification affects the area identified as Map No. 26-G, specifically bounded by the alley south of West 91st Street, South Beverly Avenue, the alley south of West 93rd Place, the Pennsylvania Railroad west right-of-way, West 93rd Street, South Vanderpole Avenue west right-of-way, and the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad. Common addresses within this reclassified area include 8859 S. Beverly Avenue and 9415 S. Charles Avenue. The Committee on Zoning, Landmarks and Building Standards recommended the matter to pass on July 15, 2025, and the City Council formally passed the ordinance on July 16, 2025.

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