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Read. Follow. Verify.Lobbying Disclosure: BOMA Chicago and the Police Department
Record date · July 1, 2014
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What This Bill Does
Mary K. Minaghan, representing the Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) of Chicago, registered to lobby the Chicago Police Department regarding emergency preparedness codes for commercial office buildings.
This disclosure identifies the professional representation hired to influence city emergency regulations that dictate safety requirements and operational standards for commercial office buildings in Chicago.
Who It Affects
Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.
Building Owners and Managers Association of Chicago
The organization is seeking to influence city-wide emergency preparedness regulations that apply to their members' commercial properties.
Chicago Police Department
The department is the target of lobbying efforts regarding the development and implementation of emergency codes.
Key Facts
- Lobbyist Mary K. Minaghan (MKM Services) was retained by the Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) of Chicago.
- The lobbying activity targeted the Chicago Police Department.
- The stated objective was to influence emergency preparedness codes and regulations for commercial office buildings.
- The lobbying scope included both administrative and legislative actions.
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- The reporting period for this activity was July 1, 2014, to September 30, 2014.
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Emergency Code Review
The document indicates a specific period in 2014 where commercial building emergency codes were under active review by the Chicago Police Department.
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