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Home My WebLink AboutORDINANCES-2005-018-O-05• 2/2/2005 18-0-05 AN ORDINANCE FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A LOCAL IMPROVEMENT KNOWN AS EVANSTON SPECIAL ASSESSMENT NO. 1479 BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL, THE CITY OF EVANSTON, ILLINOIS: SECTION 1: That 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: That the unimproved public alley in the block bounded by Crain Street on the north, Greenleaf Street on the south, Darrow Avenue on the west, and Dewey Avenue on the east, in the City of Evanston, be improved by excavating; constructing the necessary drainage system and paving with 8" Portland Cement • Concrete Pavement to a width of fifteen feet (15'). SECTION 2: That the Recommendation of this Ordinance by the Board of Local Improvements of the City of Evanston, Illinois, and the Estimate of the cost of said improvements made by the Engineer of said Board, both hereto attached, be and the same are hereby approved and by reference thereto made a part hereof. SECTION 3: That said improvement shall be made .and cost thereof, including the sum of One Hundred Fifty -One Thousand One Hundred Seventy -Three and 20/100ths dollars ($151,173.20), 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, Chapter65, Section 5/9-2-1 et seq., approved May 29, 1961, and all amendments thereto, and Chapter 15, Title 7 of the City Code I of the City. of Evanston, 1979, as amended. SECTION 4: That Seventy -Five Thousand Five Hundred Eighty - Six and 60/100ths dollars ($75,586.60) of the cost of said improvement shall be allocated by the City, and Seventy -Five Thousand Five Hundred Eighty -Six and • 60/100ths dollars ($75,586.60) of the cost of said improvement as private benefit. 18-0-05 SECTION 5: That the aggregate amount to be assessed and each • individual assessment shall be divided into ten installments in the manner provided by law, and each of said installments shall bear interest at the rate of seven percent (7%) per annum 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, fifty percent (50%) of which are payable out of said installments, bearing interest at the rate of seven percent (7%) per annum, payable annually and signed on behalf of the City of Evanston, Illinois, by its Mayor and 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 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 in all respects conform to the provisions of an Act of the General Assembly of the State of Illinois, known as the "Illinois Municipal Code," effective July 1, 1961, and the amendments thereto. SECTION 7: That David Jennings, 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 County 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: That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. SECTION 5: That this Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage, approval, and publication in the manner provided by law. Introduced:�i, i , 2005 Adopted: 2 , 2005 c .7 -2- 18-0-05 • E • Approved: (fi •� �� 1 , 2005 l orraine H. Morton, Mayor Attest: ` �. MarykI�Aorri; .0 ty Clerk Approlie a to o Attorney for the Board f Local Improvements of the City of Evanston, Illinois -3- SPECIAL ASSESSMENT 1479 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 an Ordinance 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: That the unimproved public alley in the block bounded by Crain Street on the north, Greenleaf Street on the south, Darrow Avenue on the west, and Dewey Avenue on the east, in the City of Evanston, be improved by excavating, constructing the necessary drainage system and paving with 8" Portland Cement Concrete Pavement to a width of fifteen feet (15'). And as part of said Ordinance and in conjunction therewith, said Board also herewith submits 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 said Board hereby recommends the passage of said Ordinance and the making of the improvement described therein. Respectfully submitted, • BOARD OF LOCAL IMPROVEMENTS CITY O )EVA`N`STO , I LINOIS APPROVED AS TO FORM: At rney for the Boar f Local d Improvements of the City of Evanston, Illinois HERBERT D. HILL 24497 ELLEN SZYMANSKI 54806 KATHLEEN F. BRENNIMAN 17030 ELKE PURZE 40107 ANDREW G. HUCKMAN 31237 CITY OF EVANSTON LAW DEPARTMENT 2100 RIDGE AVENUE • EVANSTON, ILLINOIS 60201 (847) 866-2937