Lobbying Disclosure: Bigbelly Solar for City Fleet and Facility Management
April 1, 2018
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The Frame
This filing identifies the specific technology and vendor currently being promoted to city officials for potential integration into municipal waste and facility infrastructure.
Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.
Bigbelly Solar
The company is seeking a contract or administrative approval for its technology within city facilities.
Chicago Department of Fleet and Facility Management
The department is the target of the lobbying effort and would be responsible for evaluating or implementing the proposed solar recycling systems.
Last recorded activity April 1, 2018.
Next step not available in the current record.
Summary
Key Facts
- Lobbyist Jay D. Doherty is representing Bigbelly Solar.
- The lobbying activity is directed at the Chicago Department of Fleet and Facility Management.
- The specific goal is to advocate for the adoption of solar-powered recycling systems that include Wi-Fi capabilities.
- The lobbying period covered by this disclosure is April 1, 2018, to June 30, 2018.
- The action type is classified as administrative.
Why It Matters
This filing identifies the specific technology and vendor currently being promoted to city officials for potential integration into municipal waste and facility infrastructure.
Frequently Asked Questions
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News Coverage
Lobbying Activity
JAY D DOHERTY
on behalf of BIGBELLY SOLAR
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Discoveries
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Integration of Smart Infrastructure
The document highlights a push to combine waste management infrastructure with public Wi-Fi technology in municipal facilities.
Connected Entities
Sources
data.cityofchicago.org
Analysis Score
0–100- Significance30How much this matters to a regular citizen
- Controversy10Intensity of disagreement among stakeholders
- Entertainment5Compellingness for a non-policy-wonk reader
- Buzz10Current news / social attention level
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