Support of Class 6(b) tax incentive for vacant building and property at 407 W 109th St

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On 7/19/2023, Mayor Brandon Johnson proposed a Class 6(b) tax incentive for 407 W 109th St, expected to generate significant employment and revenue. The property, in the Chicago Empowerment Zone and the 107"/Halsted Redevelopment Project Area, is owned by Toro Construction, Corp. and leased to Integrity Wall, Inc. for a manufacturing facility. The incentive, under the Cook County Tax Incentive Ordinance, was requested by the Commissioner of Planning and Development, assessed by the Office of the Assessor of Cook County and the Committee on Economic, Capital and Technology Development, and reviewed by the City's Corporation Counsel.

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Johnson, Brandon
Johnson, BrandonPrimary Sponsor

History

Date Legislative body Action
Date 2023-09-14 Legislative body Chicago City Council Action Passed

On motion of Alderperson Villegas, and unsuccessful motion to reconsider by Alderperson Mitchell, the matter was Passed.

Votes for Votes against Other votes
Votes for Yes: 48

Beale, Anthony
Burnett, Jr., Walter
Cardona, Jr., Felix
Chico, Peter
Clay, Angela
Coleman, Stephanie D.
Conway, William
Cruz, Ruth
Dowell, Pat
Ervin, Jason C.
Fuentes, Jessica L.
Gardiner, James M.
Gutierrez, Jeylu B.
Hadden, Maria E.
Hall, William E.
Harris, Michelle A.
Hopkins, Brian
Knudsen, Timothy R.
La Spata, Daniel
Lawson, Bennett R.
Lee, Nicole T.
Lopez, Raymond A.
Manaa-Hoppenworth, Leni
Martin, Matthew J.
Mitchell, Gregory I.
Mitts, Emma
Mosley, Ronnie L.
Napolitano, Anthony V.
Nugent, Samantha
O'Shea, Matthew J.
Quinn, Marty
Ramirez, Julia M.
Ramirez-Rosa, Carlos
Reilly, Brendan
Robinson, Lamont J.
Rodriguez Sanchez, Rossana
Rodriguez, Michael D.
Scott, Monique L.
Sigcho-Lopez, Byron
Silverstein, Debra L.
Sposato, Nicholas
Tabares, Silvana
Taliaferro, Chris
Taylor, Jeanette B.
Vasquez, Jr., Andre
Villegas, Gilbert
Waguespack, Scott
Yancy, Desmon C.

Votes against

Other votes Absent: 1
Not voting: 1

Absent: Curtis, Derrick G.
Not voting: Moore, David H.

Date 2023-09-05 Legislative body Committee on Economic, Capital and Technology Development Action Recommended to Pass
Date 2023-07-19 Legislative body Chicago City Council Action Referred
Date 2023-07-19 Legislative body Chicago City Council Action Introduced

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