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Harvey is a historic south suburban industrial city with older neighborhoods, a significant manufacturing legacy, and scattered vacant parcels from past development. A plat of subdivision here often supports redevelopment of former industrial or commercial sites, the re-platting of vacant land, or occasional new construction rather than opening untouched ground. Large greenfield subdivisions are limited given the city’s mature, urbanized fabric.
A plat of subdivision divides a parcel into lots, blocks, streets and easements in compliance with the municipality’s subdivision and zoning ordinances, then is recorded with the county. It is the foundation of any residential or commercial development.
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Harvey counts roughly 20,300 residents and spans the Thornton and Bremen townships in southern Cook County, near the Little Calumet River. Its industrial history and vacant parcels mean subdivision work commonly involves reworking existing tracts and easements. A plat of subdivision must satisfy the city’s subdivision and zoning ordinances before the municipality approves it. The approved plat is recorded with the Cook County Clerk’s Recordings Division, which merged the Recorder of Deeds into the Clerk’s office in December 2020, fixing the new lots in the county record.
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Yes. Former industrial or commercial land in Harvey can be re-platted through a plat of subdivision that meets the city’s subdivision and zoning ordinances and is then recorded with the county.
It is a recordable plat that divides a parcel into lots, blocks, streets, and easements consistent with local ordinances, recorded with the county so the lots become separate properties.
With the Cook County Clerk’s Recordings Division, successor to the Recorder of Deeds since December 2020.
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