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Home My WebLink AboutORDINANCES-2019-159-O-1911 /25/2019 159-0-19 AN ORDINANCE Establishing Special Service Area Number 7 in the City of Evanston WHEREAS, the City of Evanston, Illinois is a Home Rule unit of local government pursuant to the terms and provisions of Article VII of the 1970 Constitution of the State of Illinois which said Constitution in Section 6(a) thereof grants unto the City of Evanston as Home Rule unit of government the power to tax; and WHEREAS, special service areas may be established pursuant to Article VII, Sections 6(I) and 7(6) of the Constitution of the State of Illinois, and pursuant to the provisions of the Special Service Area Tax Law, 35 ILCS 200/27-5 et seq., as amended from time to time (the "Act") and pursuant to the Property Tax Code, 35 ILCS 200/1-1 et seq., as amended from time to time; and WHEREAS, on September 23, 2019, the City Council of the City of Evanston adopted Ordinance 107-0-19 proposing the establishment of Special Service Area Number 7 ("SSA No. 7") in the City of Evanston, Illinois and providing for a public hearing and other related procedures, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EVANSTON, ILLINOIS: SECTION 1: Incorporation of recitals. The recitals of this ordinance are hereby incorporated into this text as if set out herein in full. SECTION 2: The notices of public hearing were published in the Evanston Review and mailed in conformity with the Special Service Area Tax Law and 159-0-19 all interested persons were given the opportunity to be heard at the public hearing on November 25, 2019 at 7:15 p.m. in the City Council Chambers of the City of Evanston. SECTION 3: Services to be provided by the SSA include marketing as well as aesthetic and streetscape improvements including signage, lighting, landscaping, and holiday decorations. The SSA Boundaries were determined by the need to create a contiguous district, taking care to exclude residential property PINs where possible. SECTION 4: The permanent tax index numbers of all parcels located within the area of the proposed SSA No. 7 and legal descriptions are attached as Exhibit 1. An accurate map depicting the location of the proposed SSA No. 7 is attached to and incorporated herein by reference as Exhibit 2. SECTION 5: The annual tax levy shall not exceed 0.35% for the duration of the ten (10) year SSA period. SECTION 6: The findings and recitals contained herein are declared to be prima facie evidence of the law of the City and shall be received in evidence as provided by the Illinois Complied Statues and the courts of the State of Illinois. SECTION 7: All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. SECTION 8: This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage, approval and publication in the manner provided by law. SECTION 9: If any provision of this ordinance or application thereof to any person or circumstance is ruled unconstitutional or otherwise invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of this ordinance that can be given effect &A 159-0-19 without the invalid application or provision, and each invalid provision or invalid application of this ordinance is severable. Introduced: MoVprnb(-ta'� , 2019 Adopted: )Deoe- 'Ou C , 2019 Attest: ,c�u�lY Gyy'-'z, b(�Y(JN J G\\� Approved: c & , 2019 StepI.�r.� hen . Hage , a or / Approved as to form: Michelle L. Masoncup, C rporation Counsel MCC 159-0-19 EXHIBIT 1 LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF PROPOSED SPECIAL SERVICE AREA & LIST OF PINS Legal Description of Special Service Area #7 East Central Street District, Evanston, Illinois BEING THOSE PARTS OF SECTION 34 IN TOWNSHIP 42 NORTH, RANGE 13 EAST OF THE THIRD PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN, AND ALSO THOSE PARTS OF SECTION 12, TOWNSHIP 41 NORTH, RANGE 13 EAST OF THE THIRD PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN, ALL IN COOK COUNTY ILLINOIS, MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED BELOW. • BEGINNING AT THE INTERSECTION OF THE SOUTH RIGHT OF WAY OF CENTRAL STREET AND THE WEST RIGHT OF WAY OF HARTREY AVENUE; • THENCE EASTERLY TO THE INTERSECTION OF THE SOUTH LINE OF CENTRAL STREET AND THE EAST LINE OF HARTREY AVENUE; • THENCE NORTHERLY TO THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF LOT 11 IN BLOCK 22 OF STEWART'S RESUBDIVISION OF BLOCK'S 22,24 AND 26 OF NORTH EVANSTON (RECORDED APRIL 23, 1880 DOCUMENT NUMBER 268048) SAID CORNER BEING 238 FEET WEST OF THE INTERSECTION OF THE NORTH LINE OF CENTRAL STREET AND THE WESTERLY LINE OF STEWART AVENUE; • THENCE NORTH ALONG THE WEST LINE OF SAID LOT 11 TO THE SOUTH LINE OF ALLEY NORTH OF CENTRAL STREET; • THENCE EAST ALONG THE SOUTH LINE OF SAID ALLEY TO THE WESTERLY LINE OF STEWART AVENUE; • THENCE EASTERLY TO THE INTERSECTION OF THE EASTERLY LINE OF STEWART AVENUE AND THE SOUTHERLY LINE OF LIVINGSTON STREET; • THENCE NORTHEASTERLY ALONG THE SOUTHERLY LINE OF LIVINGSTON STREET TO THE WESTERLY LINE OF ALLEY EAST OF STEWART AVENUE; • THENCE SOUTHEASTERLY ALONG SAID WESTERLY LINE OF ALLEY TO IT INTERSECTION WITH THE WESTERLY EXTENSION OF THE SOUTHERLY LINE OF THE ALLEY NORTH OF CENTRAL STREET; • THENCE NORTHEASTERLY AND EASTERLY ALONG SAID SOUTHERLY LINE OF ALLEY TO THE WESTERLY LINE OF PRAIRIE AVENUE; • THENCE CONTINUING EASTERLY ALONG THE EXTENSION OF SAID SOUTHERLY LINE OF ALLEY TO THE EASTERLY LINE OF PRAIRIE AVENUE; • THENCE NORTHWESTERLY ALONG SAID EASTERLY LINE OF PRAIRIE AVENUE TO THE NORTHERLY LINE OF LOT 14 IN THE RESUBDIVISION OF LOTS 10 TO 14 IN BLOCK 20 OF NORTH EVANSTON SUBDIVISION (RECORDED APRIL 17, 1874 DOCUMENT NUMBER 150939); • THENCE NORTHEASTERLY ALONG THE NORTHERLY LINE OF SAID LOT 14 TO THE NORTH WESTERLY CORNER OF SAID LOT 14; • THENCE NORTHWESTERLY ALONG THE WESTERLY LINE OF LOTS 1 TO 9 IN BLOCK 20 OF NORTH EVANSTON SUBDIVISION (DOCUMENT NUMBER 150939 RECORDED APRIL 17, 1874), TO THE SOUTHERLY LINE OF LIVINGSTON STREET; itiii 159-0-19 • THENCE NORTHWESTERLY TO THE INTERSECTION OF THE NORTHERLY LINE OF LIVINGSTON STREET AND THE EASTERLY LINE OF ALLEY WEST OF GREEN BAY ROAD; • THENCE NORTHWESTERLY ALONG SAID EASTERLY LINE OF ALLEY TO THE SOUTHERLY LINE OF JENKS STREET; • THENCE NORTHWESTERLY TO THE INTERSECTION OF THE NORTHERLY LINE OF JENKS STREET AND THE EASTERLY LINE OF ALLEY WEST OF GREEN BAY ROAD; • THENCE NORTHWESTERLY ALONG SAID EASTERLY LINE OF ALLEY TO THE SOUTH LINE OF ISABELLA STREET; • THENCE EAST ALONG THE SOUTH LINE OF ISABELLA STREET TO THE EASTERLY RIGHT OF WAY LINE OF THE C & NW RR; • THENCE SOUTHEASTERLY ALONG THE EASTERLY RIGHT OF WAY LINE OF THE C & NW RR TO THE ITS INTERSECTION WITH THE SOUTHWESTERLY EXTENSION OF THE NORTHWESTERLY LINE OF LOT 11 IN BLOCK 33 IN C. L. JENK'S RESUBDIVISION OF BLOCKS 27, 28, 32, 33 AND 37 OF NORTH EVANSTON (RECORDED MARCH 8, 1875 DOCUMENT NUMBER 16886); • THENCE NORTHEASTERLY TO THE NORTHWESTERLY CORNER OF SAID LOT 11, SAID CORNER BEING 193.5 FEET NORTHWESTERLY ALONG THE EASTERLY LINE OF RAILROAD AVENUE AND ITS INTERSECTION WITH THE WEST LINE OF BROADWAY AVENUE; • THENCE NORTHEASTERLY ALONG THE NORTHERLY LINE OF SAID LOT 11 TO THE WEST LINE OF BROADWAY AVENUE; • THENCE SOUTH ALONG SAID WEST LINE OF BROADWAY AVENUE TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH THE EASTERLY LINE OF EAST RAILROAD AVENUE; • THENCE EAST TO THE EAST 'LINE OF BROADWAY AVENUE; • THENCE NORTH ALONG SAID EAST LINE TO THE SOUTH LINE OF ALLEY NORTH OF CENTRAL STREET; • THENCE EAST ALONG SAID SOUTH LINE OF ALLEY TO THE WEST LINE OF EASTWOOD AVENUE; • THENCE EAST TO THE INTERSECTION OF THE EAST LINE OF EASTWOOD AVENUE AND THE SOUTH LINE OF ALLEY NORTH OF CENTRAL STREET; • THENCE EAST ALONG SAID SOUTH LINE OF ALLEY TO THE NORTH EAST CORNER OF LOT 5 (EXCEPT THE WEST 16 FEET THEREOF) IN BLOCK 36 IN NORTH EVANSTON (RECORDED APRIL 17, 1874 DOCUMENT 150939), SAID CORNER BEING 200 FEET EAST OF EASTWOOD AVENUE; • THENCE SOUTH ALONG THE EAST LINE OF SAID LOT 5 TO THE NORTH LINE OF CENTRAL STREET; • THENCE SOUTH TO THE SOUTH LINE OF CENTRAL STREET; • THENCE WEST ALONG THE SOUTH LINE OF CENTRAL STREET TO THE NORTH EAST CORNER OF LOT 1 IN BLOCK 8 OF NORTH EVANSTON (RECORDED FEBRUARY 17, 1874 DOCUMENT NUMBER 150939), SAID CORNER BEING 60 FEET EAST OF THE EAST LINE OF EASTWOOD AVENUE; -5- 159-0-19 • THENCE SOUTH ALONG EAST LINE OF SAID LOT 1 TO THE NORTH LINE OF ALLEY SOUTH OF CENTRAL STREET; • THENCE WEST ALONG THE NORTH LINE OF SAID ALLEY TO THE EAST LINE OF EASTWOOD AVENUE; • THENCE NORTH ALONG THE EAST LINE OF EASTWOOD AVENUE TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH THE EASTERLY EXTENSION OF THE NORTH LINE OF THE ALLEY SOUTH OF CENTRAL STREET; • THENCE WEST TO THE INTERSECTION OF THE WEST LINE OF EASTWOOD AVENUE AND ALLEY SOUTH OF CENTRAL STREET; • THENCE WEST ALONG NORTH LINE OF SAID ALLEY TO THE EAST LINE OF RAILROAD AVENUE; • THENCE WEST TO THE EASTERLY RIGHT OF WAY LINE OF C & N.W. RR; • THENCE SOUTHEASTERLY ALONG SAID EASTERLY LINE OF C & N.W. RR TO THE NORTH LINE OF SIMPSON STREET; • THENCE WEST ALONG THE NORTH LINE OF SIMPSON STREET TO THE WESTERLY RIGHT OF WAY LINE OF C & N.W. RR; • THENCE NORTHWESTERLY ALONG SAID WESTERLY RIGHT OF WAY LINE OF C & N.W. RR TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH THE NORTHEASTERLY EXTENSION OF THE SOUTHERLY LINE OF LOT 9 ( EXCEPT THE NORTHERLY 38 FEET OF THE WESTERLY 70 FEET OF SAID LOT 9) IN BLOCK 16 NORTH EVANSTON (RECORDED FEBRUARY 17,1874); • THENCE SOUTHWESTERLY TO THE SOUTH EAST CORNER OF SAID LOT 9, SAID CORNER BEING 450 FEET SOUTHEASTERLY OF THE INTERSECTION OF THE WEST LINE OF GREEN BAY ROAD AND THE SOUTHERLY LINE OF HARRISON STREET; • THENCE SOUTHWESTERLY ALONG THE SOUTHERLY LINE OF SAID LOT 9 TO THE EASTERLY LINE OF ALLEY WEST OF GREEN BAY ROAD; • THENCE NORTHWESTERLY ALONG EASTERLY LINE OF SAID ALLEY TO THE SOUTH EAST CORNER OF LOT 2 (EXCEPT THE NORTH 30 FEET THEREOF OF THE WEST 40 FEET THEREOF) IN BLOCK 16 IN NORTH EVANSTON (RECORDED FEBRUARY 17, 1874) BEING A 100 FEET SOUTHEASTERLY OF THE INTERSECTION OF THE EAST LINE OF ALLEY WEST OF GREEN BAY ROAD AND THE SOUTH LINE OF HARRISON STREET; • THENCE SOUTHWESTERLY TO THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF LOT 18 IN BLOCK 16 IN NORTH EVANSTON (RECORDED FEBRUARY 17,1874), BEING A 100 FEET SOUTHEASTERLY OF THE INTERSECTION OF THE WEST LINE OF ALLEY WEST OF GREEN BAY ROAD AND THE SOUTH LINE OF HARRISON STREET; • THENCE SOUTHWESTERLY ALONG THE SOUTHERLY LINE OF SAID LOT 18 A DISTANCE OF 120 FEET; • THENCE NORTHWESTERLY AND PARALLEL WITH THE EAST LINE OF PRAIRIE AVENUE TO THE SOUTH LINE OF HARRISON STREET; • THENCE NORTHEASTERLY ALONG THE SOUTHERLY LINE OF HARRISON STREET TO THE WESTERLY LINE OF ALLEY WEST OF GREEN BAY RD; 159-0-19 • THENCE NORTHWESTERLY TO THE INTERSECTION OF THE NORTHERLY LINE OF HARRISON STREET AND THE WEST LINE OF ALLEY WEST OF GREEN BAY ROAD; • THENCE NORTHWESTERLY ALONG SAID WEST LINE OF ALLEY TO THE SOUTH EASTERLY CORNER OF LOT 1 IN RANDLEV'S SUBDIVISION OF LOTS 8 AND 9 OF BLOCK 19 OF NORTH EVANSTON (RECORDED JANUARY 24, 1907 DOCUMENT NUMBER 398029); • THENCE SOUTHWESTERLY ALONG THE SOUTHERLY LINE OF LOTS 1, 2, 3 AND 4 TO THE SOUTH EASTERLY CORNER OF LOT 13 IN RANDLEV'S SUBDIVISION OF LOTS 8 AND 9 OF BLOCK 19 OF NORTH EVANSTON (RECORDED JANUARY 24, 1907 DOCUMENT NUMBER 398029); • THENCE NORTHERLY ALONG THE EAST LINE OF SAID LOT 13 TO THE NORTH EAST CORNER OF LOT 13, IN RANDLEV'S SUBDIVISION OF LOTS 8 AND 9 IN BLOCK 19 OF NORTH EVANSTON (RECORDED JANUARY 24, 1907 DOCUMENT NUMBER 398029); • THENCE WEST ALONG THE NORTH LINE OF SAID LOT 13 IN RANDLEV'S SUBDIVISION OF LOTS 8 AND 9 IN BLOCK 19 OF NORTH EVANSTON (RECORDED JANUARY 24, 1907 DOCUMENT NUMBER 398029), TO THE EASTERLY LINE OF PRAIRIE AVENUE; • THENCE SOUTH EASTERLY ALONG SAID EASTERLY LINE OF PRAIRIE AVENUE TO THE SOUTH WESTERLY CORNER OF LOT 13 IN RANDLEV'S SUBDIVISION OF LOTS 8 AND 9 IN BLOCK 19 OF NORTH EVANSTON (RECORDED JANUARY 24, 1907 DOCUMENT NUMBER 398029); • THENCE WESTERLY TO THE INTERSECTION OF THE WEST LINE OF PRAIRIE AVENUE AND THE NORTH LINE OF ALLEY SOUTH OF CENTRAL STREET; • THENCE WEST ALONG THE NORTH LINE OF SAID ALLEY TO THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF LOT 2 IN BLOCK 18 IN NORTH EVANSTON (RECORDED FEBRUARY 17, 1874 DOCUMENT NUMBER 150939) BEING 70 FEET EAST OF THE EAST LINE OF HARTREY AVENUE; • THENCE NORTH ALONG THE WEST LINE OF SAID LOT 2 A DISTANCE OF 80 FEET TO A POINT 70 FEET SOUTH OF THE SOUTH LINE OF CENTRAL STREET; • THENCE WEST AND PARALLEL WITH THE SOUTH LINE OF CENTRAL STREET TO THE EAST LINE OF HARTREY AVENUE; • THENCE WEST TO THE INTERSECTION OF THE WESTERLY LINE OF PIONEER ROAD AND THE NORTH LINE OF ALLEY SOUTH OF CENTRAL STREET; • THENCE WEST ALONG THE NORTH LINE OF SAID ALLEY A DISTANCE OF 50 FEET TO THE SOUTH WEST CORNER OF LOT 1 IN BLOCK 1 IN HARTREY'S ADDITION TO THE NORTH EVANSTON (RECORDED MAY 6, 1872); • THENCE NORTH ALONG THE WEST LINE OF SAID LOT 1 TO THE SOUTH LINE OF CENTRAL STREET; • THENCE EAST ALONG THE SOUTH LINE OF CENTRAL STREET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING, ALL IN COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS. cra 159-0-19 PROPERTY INDEX NUMBERS: 05343120370000;05343250190000;05343250200000;05344170210000;05344170220000; 05344170230000;05344170280000;05344170290000;05344220010000;05344220020000; 05344220130000;05344220140000;05344220150000;05344220160000;05344220170000; 05344220180000;05344230150000;05344230160000;05344230170000;05344230180000; 05344230190000;05344230200000;05344230210000;05344230220000;05344230240000; 05344230280000;05344230290000;05344230300000;05344230310000;05344240120000; 05344240130000;05344240140000;05344270140000;05344270150000;05344270160000; 05344270170000;05344270230000;05344270260000;05344270270000;05344270300000; 05344280070000;05344280080000;05344280100000;101210,10140000;10121030010000; 10121030030000;10121030050000;10121030060000;10121030070000;10121030090000; 10121030100000;10121030120000;10121030270000;10121030300000;10121030310000; 10121030320000;10121030338001;10121030338002;10121030460000;10121040030000; 10121040040000;10121040050000;10121040060000;10121040070000;10121040080000; 10121040150000;10121040180000;10122000040000;10122000110000;10122000120000; 10122000130000;10122000140000;10122000160000;10122000230000;10122000240000; 10122000250000;10122000260000;10122000270000;10122000280000;10122010010000; 10122010020000;10122010030000;10122010040000;10122010050000;10122010060000; 10122010180000;10122030010000;10125000010000 S CENTRAL STREET Existing Land Use Single-Family(ondorninium M Commercial Tax-Exernpi. Muth -Family Residence , Mixed -Use is Wont Storefront miles Allol, 0 CENTRAL 0 0,075 0.15 03 . . . . . T LaA Mdrd: De,,fnbff 2, N19 m 0 Cl) m X m X m M X 0 "a 0 Coll m a