An Ordinance prohibiting the Use of Groundwater as a Potable Water Supply by the Installation or Use of Potable Water Supply Wells or By Any Other Method.
Legistar status: PassedNeighborhood changes
Where it stands
- Monday, March 9, 2026 · Introduced
- Wednesday, March 11, 2026 · Building, Zoning, and Economic Development Committee: recommended for approval · result recorded: Pass
- Wednesday, March 18, 2026 · Committee of the Whole: (PLACED ON CONSENT AGENDA)
- Tuesday, March 24, 2026 · City Council: approved on the Consent Agenda
| Legistar status | Passed |
|---|---|
| Legistar passage date | Tuesday, March 24, 2026 |
| Enactment number and date (as Legistar labels them) | O26-019 · Tuesday, March 24, 2026 |
When it takes effect
The published text says: “This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage, approval and publication as required by law.”
From the published memo
“The City, along with the Property Owners, is seeking a prohibition on the use of groundwater as a potable water supply, in a specific geographic area, as part of the remediation process overseen by the Illinois Environmental Protection Agencies (IEPA) for the property located at 562 South River Street. PIN 15-28-207-006.”