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Municipal code amendment on vacant lots for outdoor dining, first reading

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The City Council approved the first reading of an ordinance amending the outdoor cafe provisions of the Municipal Code; the minutes record the outcome as 7–0. The final reading is not in these records.

Documented status: First reading (recorded), Jun 20 2023. Evidence dated . Later outcomes require a later source.

What changed, and when did it take effect?

  1. · First reading · Recorded in minutes

    Council approves the first reading

    Meeting date: Jun 20 2023. Item VIII.I.1: the motion carried (7 to 0).

    • p. 1 · Approved minutes of City Council minutes, 2023-06-20, City Council, Jun 20 2023. Open the quote and source.
    • p. 6 · Approved minutes of City Council minutes, 2023-06-20, City Council, Jun 20 2023. Open the quote and source.

What was requested, recommended, approved, contracted, reported paid and completed?

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No amount is published for this item.

Contracts, payments and completion

No contract, payment or completion record is published for this item. Approval alone does not establish completion.

Which parcels, agencies, businesses and projects are explicitly connected?

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No explicit connection is published for this item.

What remains unresolved?

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    The Zoning Code amendments complement the proposed Municipal Code Amendments

    Confirm dates with the City before relying on them.

    • p. 1 · Staff memo of Approve the First Reading of an Ordinance Approving Changes to the Park Ridge Municipal Code Regarding Use of Vacant Lots for Outdoor Dining (Memorandum), City Council, Jun 20 2023. Open the quote and source.

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    the additional use of vacant lots as part of an outdoor café

    Confirm dates with the City before relying on them.

    • p. 1 · Staff memo of Approve the First Reading of an Ordinance Approving Changes to the Park Ridge Municipal Code Regarding Use of Vacant Lots for Outdoor Dining (Memorandum), City Council, Jun 20 2023. Open the quote and source.

Open questions

No open question is recorded for this item.

What does the evidence suggest, and what would change it?

No conflicting records are published for this item.

Official source records

  1. City Council minutes, 2023-06-20

    City Council, Jun 20 2023

  2. Approve the First Reading of an Ordinance Approving Changes to the Park Ridge Municipal Code Regarding Use of Vacant Lots for Outdoor Dining (Memorandum)

    City Council, Jun 20 2023

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Suggested citation: GroundSignal, “Municipal code amendment on vacant lots for outdoor dining, first reading,” sources reviewed 2026-09-24, source records listed on this page.

Initial permanent evidence page published September 10, 2026. Follow the dated evidence above for later additions and changes. A source-check date alone does not establish a government action or project outcome.