We want your feedback as we consider a new proposal to rezone 4949 N Western Ave from B3-3 to B2-3 to allow for a new five-story residential building.
The developer is proposing a new five-story residential building with 44 units (including 9 affordable units), no commercial space, 16 automobile parking spaces, 44 bicycle parking spaces and no loading berth.
Join the 40th Ward Office for an in-person follow up meeting on August 19th at DANKhaus at 6pm to discuss the proposal!
Feedback for this proposal is open! You can submit your feedback by filling out this form. Feedback will remain open for one week; the deadline to submit your feedback is August 26th, 2026. You can view meeting slides at this link!
Zoning change requests may be submitted to the City at any time by property owners and/or developers. The 40th Ward is committed to a transparent zoning process that includes a public meeting and feedback period. Holding of a public meeting does not imply support or opposition from the Ward. Alderperson Vasquez does not issue letters of support or opposition until the public process is complete. To learn more about our zoning process, visit the Community-Driven Zoning page.