§ 2-159-030 — Definitions
Municipal Code of Chicago (2026 S-74, current through Council Journal of June 17, 2026) · Municipal Code of Chicago § 2-159-030
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2-159-030 Definitions.
For purposes of this chapter: "Adjacent neighbor" means a person who: (i) owns one parcel, or two or more contiguous parcels, of real property that is immediately adjacent to a city-owned parcel and at least one of the parcels is an improved parcel which the person occupies as his primary residence; and (ii) is not delinquent in the payment of any property taxes or any debt owed to the City, County of Cook or State of Illinois. "ANLAP" means the Adjacent Neighbors Land Acquisition Program. "Department" means the department of planning and development. "City-owned Parcel" means one parcel of vacant real property, consisting of a single permanent tax identification number, which (a) is immediately adjacent to and is bounded on at least one side by a parcel owned by an adjacent neighbor, and (b) which has a fair market value of not more than $50,000.00 as determined by the department. (Added Coun. J. 7-9-03, p. 3770, § 4; Amend Coun. J. 11-19-08, p. 47220, Art. VIII, § 1; Amend Coun. J. 7-28-10, p. 97370, § 2; Amend Coun. J. 11-17-10, p. 106597, Art. IX, § 2; Amend Coun. J. 11-26-13, p. 67481, Art. I, § 10; Amend Coun. J. 6-25-14, p. 83532, § 1)
