{"id":9897,"date":"2018-06-22T22:58:42","date_gmt":"2018-06-22T22:58:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rnrachicago.org\/?p=9897"},"modified":"2018-06-22T22:58:42","modified_gmt":"2018-06-22T22:58:42","slug":"community-meeting-summary-for-development-proposal-at-353-west-grand-avenue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsite.rnrachicago.org\/?p=9897","title":{"rendered":"Community Meeting Summary for Development Proposal at 353 West Grand Avenue"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-9898\" src=\"https:\/\/rnrachicago.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/353-WGrandEnlargedSection-300x194.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"194\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-9899\" src=\"https:\/\/rnrachicago.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/353WGrandOverallRendering-300x205.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"205\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Earlier this week, Alderman Reilly and the River North Residents Association (RNRA) co-hosted a public presentation for a proposed\u00a0development at 353 West Grand Avenue.<\/p>\n<p>Representatives of Onni Grand Limited Partnership (the &#8220;Applicant&#8221;) presented their plans to construct a 38-story residential tower\u00a0and 6-story podium. The building would contain approximately 356 dwelling units, and provide 284 accessory parking spaces.\u00a0Additionally, a pocket park located at the corner of Grand Avenue and Orleans Street would be built to encourage community\u00a0gathering and provide a green space within the neighborhood. The site currently contains vacant buildings and an unused surface\u00a0parking lot.<\/p>\n<p>If you were unable to attend the Monday, June 18 meeting, please click on the following links to download the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/ward42chicago.com\/documents\/18-0618-353WGrand-CommunityMeetingFINAL.PDF\">slideshow\u00a0presentation<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/ward42chicago.com\/images\/GrandPark.jpg\">park rendering<\/a>, and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/ward42chicago.com\/documents\/EEAONNI353WGrandTrafficStudy02092017.pdf\">traffic study<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This is the beginning of a robust community process. Alderman Reilly uses your feedback to negotiate across the table from the\u00a0Development Team.<\/p>\n<p>This transparent development review process has yielded significant improvements to projects proposed in the 42nd Ward, and has\u00a0resulted in substantial community benefits implemented at private expense.<\/p>\n<p>Your feedback is crucial in Alderman Reilly&#8217;s negotiations with the development team. If you were unable to attend the community\u00a0meeting, and would like an opportunity to share your thoughts on this project, Alderman Reilly wants to hear from you. \u00a0Contact him at\u00a0development@ward42chicago.com.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Source: \u00a0Alderman Reilly Reports 6\/22\/18<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Earlier this week, Alderman Reilly and the River North Residents Association (RNRA) co-hosted a public presentation for a proposed\u00a0development at 353 West Grand Avenue. Representatives of Onni Grand Limited Partnership (the &#8220;Applicant&#8221;) presented their plans to construct a 38-story residential tower\u00a0and 6-story podium. The building would contain approximately 356 dwelling units, and provide 284 accessory [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9899,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9897","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsite.rnrachicago.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9897","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsite.rnrachicago.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsite.rnrachicago.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsite.rnrachicago.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsite.rnrachicago.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9897"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsite.rnrachicago.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9897\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsite.rnrachicago.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsite.rnrachicago.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9897"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsite.rnrachicago.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9897"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsite.rnrachicago.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9897"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}