17-13-0200 Zoning Ordinance text amendments.
 
   17-13-0201 Applications.
      17-13-0201-A Authority to File. Text Amendments may be proposed by the Mayor, City Council, or the Zoning Administrator.
      17-13-0201-B Filing.
         1.   Applications for amendments to the text of this Zoning Ordinance must be filed with the Zoning Administrator.
         2.   Upon determining that an application is complete, the Zoning Administrator must forward applications to the City Clerk.
         3.   The City Clerk must file all text amendment applications with the City Council at its next regular meeting.
   17-13-0202 Recommendations – Zoning Administrator. The Zoning Administrator must review each proposed text amendment application and forward a recommendation on the proposal to the City Council Committee on Zoning, Landmarks and Building Standards before the Committee's public hearing. The recommendation of the Zoning Administrator must also be forwarded to the City Council when the report of the City Council Committee on Zoning is initially submitted to the City Council.
   17-13-0203 Hearing – City Council Committee on Zoning, Landmarks and Building Standards. The City Council Committee on Zoning, Landmarks and Building Standards must hold a hearing on all Zoning Ordinance text amendments. Published Notice of the City Council Committee on Zoning, Landmarks and Building Standards' public hearing must be provided in accordance with Sec. 17-13-0107-B.
   17-13-0204 Final Action – City Council. The City Council is the final decision-making body on Zoning Ordinance text amendments. The City Council may act by simple majority vote.
   17-13-0205 Exception. Any proposed text amendment involving the establishment of a casino in the City of Chicago which is referred to the City Council Special Committee on the Chicago Casino is excepted from the procedures outlined in Sections 17-13-0201, 17-13-0202, and 17-13-0203.
(Added Coun. J. 5-26-04, p. 25275; Amend Coun. J. 3-9-05, p. 44391; Amend Coun. J. 11-19-08, p. 47220, Art. VII, § 1; Amend Coun. J. 11-8-12, p. 38872, §§ 260, 261; Amend Coun. J. 5-25-22, p. 48413, § 11)