CHICAGO (COOK COUNTY)lobbying

Lobbying Disclosure: Lennar Corp. Zoning and Development Inquiry

Original title: KATRIINA MCGUIRE for LENNAR CORP. @ PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT (2016-07-01)

July 1, 2016

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The Frame

What this does

This document discloses that a private developer sought administrative and legislative action from the Chicago Department of Planning and Development regarding specific property development rights at Wells and Huron.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Lennar Corp.

The company is seeking specific zoning and development outcomes for their property at Wells and Huron.

Chicago Department of Planning and Development

The department is the target of the lobbying effort and is responsible for reviewing the zoning and due diligence requests.

What changed

Last recorded activity July 1, 2016.

What's next

Next step not available in the current record.

Summary

Lobbyist Katriina McGuire represented Lennar Corp. regarding and for a property located at the intersection of Wells and Huron streets in Chicago. The lobbying activity covered the period from July 1, 2016, to September 30, 2016.

Key Facts

Lobbyist Katriina McGuire was retained by Lennar Corp. to lobby the Chicago Department of Planning and Development.
The lobbying activity focused on the property located at the southeast corner of Wells and Huron streets.
The scope of work included both administrative and legislative actions.
The specific objectives were due diligence and zoning issues related to the site.
The reporting period for this activity was July 1, 2016, through September 30, 2016.

Why It Matters

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lennar Corp. trying to do at Wells and Huron?

The document states they are conducting and addressing issues with the Department of Planning and Development.

What does it mean that the lobbyist sought 'administrative and legislative' action?

It means the lobbyist was engaging with city officials regarding both the day-to-day application of existing rules (administrative) and potential changes or approvals requiring city council or policy-level action (legislative).