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AN ORDINANCE
To Approve the Construction of a Local Improvement Known as
Evanston Special Assessment No. 1524
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
EVANSTON, ILLINOIS:
SECTION 1: A local improvement shall be made within the City of
Evanston, County of Cook, and State of Illinois, the nature, character, locality and
description of which is as follows, to -wit:
The unimproved public alley in the block bounded on the, north by
Payne Street, on the east by Pioneer Road, on the south by Simpson Street, and
on the west by McDaniel Avenue, in the City of Evanston, County of Cook, State
of Illinois, .be improved by excavating, constructing the necessary drainage
system and paving with 8" Portland Cement Concrete Pavement, to a width of
sixteen feet (16') along the east -west leg and the north -south leg between Payne
Street and Simpson Street. The second north -south leg that only outlets to
Simpson Street will be paved to a width of thirteen,feet (1 T).
SECTION 2: The Recommendation (Exhibit A) of the Board of
Local Improvements of the City of Evanston, Illinois, of this Ordinance, and the
Estimate of the Cost (Exhibit B) of said improvement made by the Engineer of
said Board, both attached hereto, be and the same are hereby approved and- by
reference thereto made apart hereof.,
SECTION 3: Said'`'Improvement shall be made and the cost
thereof, including the sum of Six Hundred Fifty -Seven Thousand Six Hundred
Eighty -Eight and 56/100 Dollars ($657,688.56), being the cost of making and
collecting the Assessment and all other expenses as provided by law, shall be
paid for by Special Assessment in accordance with the Illinois Municipal Code,
Chapter 65, Section 5/9-2-1, et seq.
SECTION 4: Three Hundred Twenty -Eight Thousand Eight
Hundred Forty -Four and 28/100 Dollars ($328,844.28) of the cost of said
improvement shall be allocated by the City; and the remainder of the cost, Three
Hundred Twenty -Eight Thousand Eight Hundred Forty -Four and 28/100 Dollars
($328,844.28)will be allocated as private benefit.
SECTION 5: The aggregate amount to be assessed and each
individual assessment shall be divided into ten (10) installments in the manner
provided by law, and each of said installment shall bear interest at the rate of four
percent (4%) per annuim from sixty (60) days after the date of the first voucher
issued on account of work done upon said proposed improvement.
SECTION 6: That, for the purpose of anticipating the collection of
the installments of said assessment levied against the real estate benefited
thereby, general obligation bonds have been issued, up to Two Hundred Fifty
Thousand Dollars ($250,000.00) of which are payable by the City, additional
funds from the City's Special Assessment Fund of Seventy -Eight Thousand Eight
Hundred Forty -Four and 28/100 ($78,844.28) payable by the City, and
homeowners pay up to Three Hundred Twenty -Eight Thousand Eight Hundred
Forty -Four and 28/100 Dollars ($328,844.28) of which are payable out of said
installments, bearing interest at the rate of four percent (4%) per annum, payable
annually and signed on behalf of the City of Evanston, Illinois, by its Mayor and
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attested by its City Clerk and its corporate seal affixed thereto; and each interest
coupon attached to said bonds shall likewise be executed by and shall bear the
official or facsimile signature of the same officers who signed said bonds and
who, if facsimile signatures are used, do adopt by their execution of said bonds
as and for their proper signatures their respective facsimile signatures appearing
on said coupons; and that said bonds shall be issued in accordance with and
shall be in all respects conform to the provisions of an Act of the General
Assembly of the State of Illinois, knows as the "Illinois Municipal Code," effective
July 1, 1961, and the Amendments thereto.
SECTION 7: That David Stoneback, President of the Board of
Local Improvements of the City of Evanston, Illinois, be and he is hereby directed
to file a Petition in the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois, praying that steps
may be taken to levy a Special Assessment to pay the cost of said improvement
in accordance with the provisions of this ordinance and in the manner prescribed
by law.
SECTION 8: All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict
herewith are hereby repealed.
SECTION 9: If any provision of this ordinance or application
thereof to any person or circumstance is held unconstitutional or otherwise
invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of this
ordinance that can be given effect without the invalid application or provision, and
each invalid application of this ordinance is severable.
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SECTION 10: 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 Compiled Statutes and the courts of the State
of Illinois.
SECTION 11: This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from
and after its passage, approval, and publication in the manner provided by law.
Introduced: Aprl V4 , 2019 Approved:
Adopted: �'1�✓rl ZZN , 2019 �1 / , 2019
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Attest: Approved as to form:
Devon Reid, City Clerk Michelle L. Masoncup, Corporation
Counsel
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Exhibit A
Recommendation
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SPECIAL ASSESSMENT NO. 1524
RECOMMENDATION OF THE BOARD OF LOCAL IMPROVEMENTS
TO THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EVANSTON, ILLINOIS
The Board of Local Improvements of the City of Evanston, Illinois, herewith submits the draft of
Ordinance 28-0-19 for the making of a local improvement within the City of Evanston, County
of Cook, and State of Illinois, the nature, character, locality and description of which is as
follows, to -wit:
The unimproved public alley in the block bounded on the north by Payne Street,
on the east by Pioneer Road, on the south by Simpson Street, and on the west by
McDaniel Avenue, in the City of Evanston, County of Cook, State of Illinois, be
improved by excavating, constructing the necessary drainage system and paving
with the 8 " Portland Cement Concrete Pavement, to a width of sixteen feet (16 )
along the east -west leg and the north -south leg between Payne Street and
Simpson Street. The second north -south leg that only outlets to Simpson Street
will be paved to a width of thirteen feet (13 ).
and, as part of said Ordinance, and in conjunction therewith, said Board also herewith submit the
plans and specifications of an estimate of the cost of said improvement, including the cost of
engineering services, as finally determined by said Board; and aid Board hereby recommends the
passage of Ordinance 28-0-19 and the making of the improvement described therein.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Alexandra B. Ruggie
Attorney for the Board 'of Local
Improvements of the City of
Evanston, Illinois
MICHELLE L. MASONCUP
ALEXANDRA B. RUGGIE
CITY of EVANSTON LAW DEPARTMENT
2100 RIDGE AVENUE
EVANSTON, ILLINOIS 60201
(847) 866-2937
Attorney Code 46996
Respectfully submitted,
BOARD OF LOCAL IMPROVEMENTS
CITY OF EVANSTON, ILLINOIS
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Date:
David Stoneback, President
, 2019
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Exhibit B
Estimate
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