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Lobbying Disclosure: 5700 N Ashland Zoning Request

Original title: NICK FTIKAS for MICHAEL LERNER C/O MCZ EDGEWATER LLC @ ZONING COMMITTEE (2018-10-01)

October 1, 2018

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The Frame

What this does

This document identifies the professional representation hired to influence city zoning decisions for the property located at 5700 N Ashland, which may impact future land use or development at that site.

Who is mentioned in the record

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

Michael Lerner

As the client, he is seeking specific administrative zoning actions for his property.

MCZ Edgewater LLC

The company is the entity associated with the zoning request for the property.

What changed

Last recorded activity October 1, 2018.

What's next

Next step not available in the current record.

Summary

Lobbyist Nick Ftikas has registered to represent Michael Lerner and MCZ Edgewater LLC regarding a zoning matter at 5700 N Ashland in Chicago. This filing covers activities for the final quarter of 2018.

Key Facts

  • Lobbyist Nick Ftikas is representing Michael Lerner and MCZ Edgewater LLC.
  • The lobbying activity is directed at the Chicago Zoning Committee.
  • The subject of the lobbying is the property located at 5700 N Ashland.
  • The filing period for this lobbying activity is October 1, 2018, through December 31, 2018.
  • The action type is classified as administrative.

Why It Matters

This document identifies the professional representation hired to influence city zoning decisions for the property located at 5700 N Ashland, which may impact future land use or development at that site.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of this filing?
This is a mandatory disclosure showing that a lobbyist has been hired to influence city officials regarding a specific zoning request.
What happens at 5700 N Ashland?
The document does not specify the exact nature of the zoning request, only that the property is the subject of administrative .

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Lobbying Activity

NICK FTIKAS

on behalf of MICHAEL LERNER C/O MCZ EDGEWATER LLC

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Discoveries

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Zoning Activity Tracking

The filing links a specific private entity (MCZ Edgewater LLC) to administrative zoning requests at a specific address, allowing for the tracking of development interests.

Connected Entities

Sources

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data.cityofchicago.org

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  • Controversy10
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