Amendment of Municipal Code Titles 2 and 10 to direct Commissioner of Transportation to implement Plow the Sidewalk Pilot Program and to extend end date of program working group to December 31, 2026
The ORDINANCE discussed at the February 19, 2025 City Council Meeting amends the Municipal Code of Chicago, impacting the Commissioner of Transportation's duties, including implementing the 'Plow the Sidewalks Pilot Program', enforcing Section 10-8-180's snow removal standards, and imposing fines. The Chicago Plow the Sidewalks Pilot Program, established under SO2023-0002851, provides penalty exemptions. The ordinance mandates a study on the Program's impacts and takes effect upon passage and publication.