Sentences with phrase «lakefront land»

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The percolating squall is shaping up to be the latest in a long history of clashes over «new» land on the lakefront, all made more complex by the vague legal language that determines ownership.

Erma Tranter, executive director of the Friends of the Park, said her group opposed the request because too much lakefront park land is being used by private clubs.

A private gun club using three acres of lakefront park land near Diversey Harbor pays no rent but is open to the public, according to the Friends of the Park.

The only money paid to the Chicago Park District by the eight private yacht clubs that use prime park district land on the city «s lakefront are taxes on the gasoline and oil they sell to boaters — a total of about $ 24,000 a year.

In an interview, Tranter said most of the yacht clubs on the lakefront use one - half acre of land for their facilities.

The yacht clubs «method of payment for use of lakefront park land came to light Friday at a meeting of a district committee.

The convention center violated Burnham's vision to preserve the lakefront for recreational and cultural use, placing a giant commercial complex on Chicago Park District land just south of Soldier Field.

Nine of Chicago's biggest museums, including the lakefront giants and the Art Institute, are subject to price regulations because they occupy city land.

LAKEFRONT — Removing the Meigs Field runway and returning Northerly Island to park land ended up costing $ 2.9 million — nearly twice as much as Chicago Park District and city officials estimated, district and city documents show.

The task force's theory is that the museum, which would hold artwork and more than 500,000 pieces of movie memorabilia, would draw in conventioneers on foot while also creating a new lakefront park on land that is now asphalt, according to the 56 - page reported obtained by The Tribune.

The city is preparing to acquire land for three neighborhood parks, two of them part of large lakefront residential developments.

The Tamales Spaceship may soon be landing on the Wilmette lakefront.

SUNY's lakefront center would be built on land now owned by COR Development.

Sean Ryan [email protected] Two hundred and fifty acres of contaminated land stand between the city of Oak Creek and a usable lakefront.

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