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§ 16-18-020 — Purpose and intent

Municipal Code of Chicago (2026 S-74, current through Council Journal of June 17, 2026) · Municipal Code of Chicago § 16-18-020

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16-18-020 Purpose and intent.

The purpose and legislative intent of this chapter is to require new residential development to contribute its proportionate share of open space and recreational facilities which directly and materially benefit such development, or fees in lieu thereof, in order to ensure that adequate open space and recreational facilities are available to serve residents of such development. (Added Coun. J. 4-1-98, p. 65269)