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AN ORDINANCE
Authorizing the City Manager to Negotiate the Sale
of a portion of City -Owned Real Property to be known as
Lots 1 and 2, 1600 Foster Avenue, Evanston, Illinois
NOW BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, THAT:
SECTION 1: The City Manager is hereby authorized and directed to
negotiate the sale of a portion of City owned real estate legally described in Exhibit A
attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference.
SECTION 2: The portion of real estate subject to the sale is Lots 1 and 2 of
• the proposed subdivision commonly known as "Emerson Square", 1600 Foster Avenue,
Evanston, Illinois 60201 (the "Subject Property"), as depicted on the proposed Plat of
Subdivision before City Council as resolution 63-R-12.
SECTION 3: Pursuant to Subsection 1-17-4-2-(B) of the Evanston City
Code, 1979, as amended (the "City Code"), an affirmative vote of two-thirds (3/3) of the
elected Aldermen is required to accept the recommendation of the City Manager on the
negotiation authorized herein. The City reserves the right to reject any and all negotiations.
SECTION 4: Pursuant to City Code Subsection 1-17-4-2-(B)-3, Notice of
Intent to Sell Certain Real Estate by Negotiation was published in the Evanston Review, a
newspaper in general circulation in the City on September 6, 2012, as shown in Exhibit B,
attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference. Said publication was neither less
than fifteen (15) nor more than thirty (30) days before the date on which the City Council
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considered adoption of this ordinance authorizing the City Manager to negotiate the sale of
the Subject Property.
SECTION 5: All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are
hereby repealed.
SECTION 6: This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its
passage, approval, and publication in the manner provided by law.
SECTION 7: 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.
SECTION 8: 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.
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Introduced- pv0- bLr )� , 2012
Adopted:, +[-Q,l-nEe4- , 2012
Attest:
Rodney Green,p/City Clerk
Approved:
1
2012
Elizabeth B. Tisdahl, Mayor
Approved as to form:
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W. Grar'tt Farrar, orporation Counsel
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• EXHIBIT A
LEGAL DESCRIPTION
LOT A IN PLAT OF CONSOLIDATION OF LOTS 1 TO 8 IN BLOCK 6 IN MCNEILL'S
ADDITION TO EVANSTON, AND PARTS OF LOTS 12 TO 16 IN BLOCK 4 IN GRANT
AND JACKSON'S ADDITION TO EVANSTON, IN SECTION 13, TOWNSHIP 41 NORTH,
RANGE 13 EAST OF THE THIRD PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN IN COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS.
Parcel Number: 10-13-209-021-0000
Real Estate Address: Lots 1 and 2 of the proposed subdivision commonly known as
"Emerson Square", 1600 Foster Avenue, Evanston, Illinois 60201
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EXHIBIT B •
NOTICE OF INTENT TO NEGOTIATE THE SALE OF
CERTAIN CITY -OWNED REAL ESTATE INTEREST
Public Notice is hereby given that on September 24, 2012, at 7:00 P.M., in the Council
Chambers at 2100 Ridge Avenue, Evanston, Illinois, 60201, the Evanston City Council will
consider adoption of an ordinance for the negotiated sale of the City's interest in certain
real estate, Lots 1 and 2 of the proposed subdivision commonly known as "Emerson
Square", 1600 Foster Avenue, Evanston, Illinois 60201, as depicted on the proposed Plat
of Subdivision and before Council as resolution 63-R-12, with the following legal
description:
LOT A IN PLAT OF CONSOLIDATION OF LOTS 1 TO 8 IN BLOCK 6 IN MCNEILL'S
ADDITION TO EVANSTON, AND PARTS OF LOTS 12 TO 16 IN BLOCK 4 IN GRANT
AND JACKSON'S ADDITION TO EVANSTON, IN SECTION 13, TOWNSHIP 41 NORTH,
RANGE 13 EAST OF THE THIRD PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN IN COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS.
PIN: 10-13-209-021-0000
Said property is improved with a vacant structure and will be used for purposes as set forth
in the underlying real estate sales contract, as allowed by the City Zoning Ordinance, but
said property shall not be declared tax-exempt. •
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