<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>Hello everyone,</div><div>In case any of you are available on this Monday the 21st at, 1 PM. There will be a public hearing on the cities efforts to improve our sidewalks. At City Hall. They will also be accepting public comment submissions for this meeting until 1 PM on Friday the 18th. You could find all the information on submitting a public comment below.</div><div><br></div><div><div dir="ltr">Sara Luna, <div>She, her, hers.</div><div>Board member, National Federation Of The Blind of Illinois. </div><div>\u201cit is not important to be better than someone else but, to be better than yesterday\u201d</div></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div style="font-family:Aptos, Aptos_MSFontService, -apple-system, Roboto, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt" dir="auto" id="ms-outlook-mobile-signature">
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<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, July 15, 2025 4:29:49 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> CommitteeonPedestrianandTrafficSafety <CommitteeonPedestrianandTrafficSafety@cityofchicago.org><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Iris Postma <Iris.Postma@cityofchicago.org><br>
<b>Subject:</b> July 21st - Sidewalk Subject Matter Hearing</font>
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Next Monday, July 21st the committee will be holding a Subject Matter Hearing on the city's process for sidewalk repairs and maintenance (<a href="https://chicityclerkelms.chicago.gov/Matter/?matterId=25324859-CCFD-EF11-9340-001DD8049D51" originalsrc="https://chicityclerkelms.chicago.gov/Matter/?matterId=25324859-CCFD-EF11-9340-001DD8049D51" target="_blank" id="OWA3a2cf71f-4421-fa2d-b06f-f02e39dc3fa6" class="x_OWAAutoLink" title="https://chicityclerkelms.chicago.gov/Matter/?matterId=25324859-CCFD-EF11-9340-001DD8049D51" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="4" style="margin:0px; text-align:left">R2025-0016034</a>).
The hearing will take place at 1:00pm in Room 201A, City Hall. </div>
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As always, we welcome public comment either in person, virtually, or written! We will accept written comments via this email or this link until 1:00pm this Friday the 18th:
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https://bit.ly/pedtrafficsafety</a>. </div>
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Best,</div>
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