Lobbying Disclosure: Symmetry Property Development (Q4 2015)
October 1, 2015
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The Frame
This filing identifies the professional representation used by a private developer to influence city zoning and land-use decisions for a specific property project.
Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.
Symmetry Property Development
The company is seeking a specific zoning designation for a property development project.
Chicago Department of Planning and Development
The department is the regulatory body responsible for reviewing and approving the requested planned development.
Last recorded activity October 1, 2015.
Next step not available in the current record.
Summary
Key Facts
- Lobbyist John J. George was retained by Symmetry Property Development.
- The lobbying activity took place between October 1, 2015, and December 31, 2015.
- The lobbying efforts were directed at the Chicago Department of Planning and Development.
- The specific legislative action sought was a 'Planned Development' designation.
Why It Matters
This filing identifies the professional representation used by a private developer to influence city zoning and land-use decisions for a specific property project.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Lobbying Activity
JOHN J GEORGE
on behalf of SYMMETRY PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT
Sponsors
Discoveries
Patterns POLISCOPE noticed across the record. These are observations to investigate, not conclusions.
Historical Disclosure
This document is a retrospective filing from 2015, indicating it is part of a historical record rather than current active lobbying.
Connected Entities
Sources
data.cityofchicago.org
Analysis Score
0–100- Significance25How much this matters to a regular citizen
- Controversy10Intensity of disagreement among stakeholders
- Entertainment5Compellingness for a non-policy-wonk reader
- Buzz5Current news / social attention level
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