Meeting Name: Environmental Control Committee (Inactive) (inactive) Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 3/11/2014 11:45 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Cook County Building, Board Room, 118 North Clark Street, Chicago, Illinois
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Minutes Minutes  
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Attachments: Proposed substitute to 14-0877.pdf
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14-0877 1 RESOLUTION REGARDING IMPLEMENTATION OF A FLY QUIET PROGRAM AT O’HARE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORTResolutionPROPOSED RESOLUTION RESOLUTION REGARDING IMPLEMENTATION OF A MANDATORY FLY-QUIET PROGRAM AT O’HARE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT WHEREAS, the O’Hare Modernization Project includes Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) changes to landing and take-off patterns, shifting airplane traffic previously arriving from many directions into landing and take-offs from only two directions, east and west; and WHEREAS, certain communities on the Northwest Side of the City of Chicago and nearby suburbs reside underneath the key nighttime air routes, including five glide paths and two major take-off plates, which converge over the community and are used after 10 p.m.; and WHEREAS, these communities seek a solution to the nighttime sleep interruptions during the hours of 10 p.m. and 7 a.m., including the shoulder hours; and WHEREAS, this concentrated increase in airplane traffic will negatively impact the health and quality of life for residents and businesses on the Northwest Side of Chicago and the Northwest Suburbs; and WHEREAS, nearly all of these communities predate O’Hare’s conversiaccept as substitutedPass Action details Video Video
14-0877 1 RESOLUTION REGARDING IMPLEMENTATION OF A FLY QUIET PROGRAM AT O’HARE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORTResolutionPROPOSED RESOLUTION RESOLUTION REGARDING IMPLEMENTATION OF A MANDATORY FLY-QUIET PROGRAM AT O’HARE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT WHEREAS, the O’Hare Modernization Project includes Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) changes to landing and take-off patterns, shifting airplane traffic previously arriving from many directions into landing and take-offs from only two directions, east and west; and WHEREAS, certain communities on the Northwest Side of the City of Chicago and nearby suburbs reside underneath the key nighttime air routes, including five glide paths and two major take-off plates, which converge over the community and are used after 10 p.m.; and WHEREAS, these communities seek a solution to the nighttime sleep interruptions during the hours of 10 p.m. and 7 a.m., including the shoulder hours; and WHEREAS, this concentrated increase in airplane traffic will negatively impact the health and quality of life for residents and businesses on the Northwest Side of Chicago and the Northwest Suburbs; and WHEREAS, nearly all of these communities predate O’Hare’s conversirecommend for approval as substitutedPass Action details Not available