Lobbying Disclosure: Street Vacation Request for 1900 Clark Development
October 1, 2018
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The Frame
The request involves the permanent removal of a public street from the city grid, which changes land ownership and access rights for the area surrounding the 1900 Clark development site.
Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.
MRR 1900 Clark, LLC
The company is seeking to acquire public land through the street vacation process.
Chicago residents
Residents who utilize Cullerton Street for transit or access may be affected by the closure of the public right-of-way.
Last recorded activity October 1, 2018.
Next step not available in the current record.
Summary
Key Facts
- Lobbyist Ximena Castro is seeking the 'vacation and dedication' of Cullerton Street.
- The affected area is located within the block bounded by West 19th Street, South Clark Street, Archer Avenue, and the Chicago, Rock Island rail line.
- The lobbying activity covers both administrative and legislative actions.
- The reporting period for this lobbying activity is October 1, 2018, to December 31, 2018.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 'vacation of a street' mean?
Who is the client behind this request?
Why It Matters
The request involves the permanent removal of a public street from the city grid, which changes land ownership and access rights for the area surrounding the 1900 Clark development site.
News Coverage
Lobbying Activity
XIMENA CASTRO
on behalf of MRR 1900 CLARK, LLC
Sponsors
Discoveries
Patterns POLISCOPE noticed across the record. These are observations to investigate, not conclusions.
Urban Land Consolidation
The request indicates a move toward consolidating land parcels in the South Clark/Archer area for private development.
Connected Entities
Sources
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Analysis Score
0–100- Significance45How much this matters to a regular citizen
- Controversy20Intensity of disagreement among stakeholders
- Entertainment5Compellingness for a non-policy-wonk reader
- Buzz10Current news / social attention level
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