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06/13/2001
73-0-01
AN ORDINANCE
Authorizing the City Manager to Enter into a
Real Estate Contract for the Sale of Property
At 801-825 Davis Street, Evanston, Illinois
WHEREAS, the City of Evanston owns the real property commonly known as
801-825 Davis Street, Evanston, Illinois, legally described as follows:
[SEE EXHIBIT A]
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Evanston has determined that the
ownership of the aforesaid real estate is no longer necessary, appropriate, required or in
• the best interest of the City of Evanston; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Evanston has determined that the best
interest of the City of Evanston would be served by the sale of said real estate to a
qualified party for private use; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Ordinance 72-0-01 the City Council by a vote of 2/3 of the
elected Aldermen then holding office did direct that the process to sell said Property be by
negotiation on behalf of the City; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to said Ordinance, the negotiations have occurred; and
WHEREAS, the City Manager recommends that a sale between the City of
Evanston, as seller, and Sherman Plaza Venture, as buyer, be hereby accepted by the City
• Council of the City of Evanston for the aforesaid real property, as legally described in this
Ordinance; and
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WHEREAS, the City Council finds and determines that the best interest of the City
of Evanston and its residents will be served by conveying the aforesaid real property to
Sherman Plaza Venture, for the sum of $1.00 (one and no/100 dollar) and other good and
valuable consideration; and
WHEREAS, the notice of intent to sell City property has been published in a
newspaper of general circulation in the City of Evanston, as required by ordinance;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS:
SECTION 1: That the City Council of the City of Evanston finds as fact the recitals
hereinabove set forth.
SECTION 2: That the negotiated sale to Sherman Plaza Venture, as buyer, is •
hereby approved by the City Council of the City of Evanston for the real property as legally
described in this Ordinance and located at 801-825 Davis Street, Evanston, Illinois.
SECTION 3: That the City Manager and the City Clerk, respectively, are hereby
authorized and directed to execute, attest, and deliver such documents, agreements and
certificates as may be necessary to the sale herein authorized, including other documents
referred to in said contracts.
SECTION 4: 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 upon passage and
approval.
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Introduced: 'Z 5 2001
Adopted: !l� I , 2001
Approv d: ;� , 2001
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EXHIBIT A
The south 4 feet of Lots 19 through 32, inclusive and the South 4 feet of the
West 1.5 feet of that part of Sherman Avenue which lies east of and
adjoining said Lot 32, in Block 65 of the Village of Evanston in the Southwest
'/4 of Section 18, Township 41 North, Range 14, East of the Third Principal,
in Cook County, Illinois,
Commonly known as 801-825 Davis Street.
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