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AN ORDINANCE
Authorizing the City Manager to Negotiate the Sale
Of Certain Real Estate at 1616 Sherman Avenue
And Authorizing the Publication of a
Notice of Intent to Sell Certain Real Estate
WHEREAS, the City of Evanston is desirous of selling, as owner, the real property
legally described as follows:
[SEE EXHIBIT A]
and commonly known as 1616 Sherman Avenue in the City of Evanston and hereinafter
referred to as the "Property"; and
• WHEREAS, in the opinion of the corporate authorities of the City of Evanston, use
of said Property is no longer necessary, appropriate, required for use of, profitable to, or
in the best interest of said City; and
WHEREAS, the corporate authorities of the City of Evanston have determined that
the best interests of the City of Evanston would be served by the sale of said Property; and
WHEREAS, the corporate authorities of the City of Evanston have deemed that the
sale of said Property is to take place as the result of negotiation;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS:
SECTION 1: That the City Manager be and is hereby authorized and directed to
0 negotiate the sale of the real estate legally described above and commonly known as
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1616 Sherman Avenue to one or more purchasers. Pursuant to Section 1-1 7-4-2(B) of the
City Code, an affirmative vote of two-thirds (2/3) of the elected aldermen is required to
accept the recommendation of the City Manager on the negotiation authorized herein. The
City of Evanston reserves the right to reject any and all negotiations.
SECTION 2: That the City Manager be and is hereby authorized and directed to
give notice of intent to sell the aforementioned real estate to one or more purchasers.
Such Notice of Sale must be published at least once in a daily or weekly newspaper in
general circulation in the City of Evanston. The publication must not be less than 15 nor
more than 30 days before the date on which the City Council shall consider the adoption
of the ordinance approving the sale of the property.
SECTION 3: That the Notice of Intent to sell the Property shall be in substantially 0
the following form:
Public Notice is hereby given that the City of Evanston proposes to sell the
real estate legally described as follows and commonly known as
1616 Sherman Avenue to one or more purchasers.
[SEE EXHIBIT A]
Mixed -use development including office and retail will be erected on the
property to be sold.
SECTION 4: That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are
hereby repealed.
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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:9!11d�
2001
Adopted: 2001
ATTEST:
Approved cq� to form;
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Approyed: /l , 2001
Mayor
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EXHIBIT A
LOTS 15, 16, 17, 18, 33, 34, 35 AND 36 IN BLOCK 65 IN THE ORIGINAL VILLAGE OF
EVANSTION, AND ALSO VACATED PORTION OF THOSE PUBLIC ALLEYS
(ORDINANCE 98-0-68), DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS,
TWENTY-FOUR (24) FEET PUBLIC ALLEY ADJOINING LOTS 15 TO 18,
INCLUSIVE, TOGETHER WITH THE NORTH TEN (10) FEET OF THE
TWENTY-FOUR (24) FEET PUBLIC ALLEY LYING SOUTH OF AND
ADJOINING LOTS 18 AND 33 AND THE SOUTH LINE OF SAID LOTS
EXTENDED, AND THE SOUTH TEN (10) FEET OF THE TWENTY-FOUR
(24) FOOT PUBLIC ALLEY LYING NORTH OF AND ADJOINING LOTS 15
AND 36 AND THE NORTH LINE OF SAID LOTS EXTENDED.
ALL IN BLOCK 65, IN THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 18, TOWNSHIP 41
NORTH, RANGE 14, EAST OF THE THIRD PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN IN THE CITY OF
EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS.
PI Ns: 11-18-304-010
11-18-304-025
11-18-305-026
Commonly known as 1616 Sherman Avenue, Evanston, Illinois.
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