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8/19/97
91-0-97
AN ORDINANCE
Authorizing the City Manager to Enter into
A Real Estate Contract for the Sale of
Property at 1419 Fowler Avenue, Evanston, Illinois
WHEREAS, the City of Evanston owns the real property commonly known as
1419 Fowler Avenue, Evanston, Illinois, legally described as follows:
Lot 14 in Block 5 in Fowler and McDaniel's Subdivision of the
Southwest quarter of the Southwest quarter of Section 13,
Township 41 North, Range 13, East of the Third Principal Meridian,
in Cook County, Illinois.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Evanston has determined that
0 ownership of the aforesaid real estate, improved with a single-family residence, 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 80-0-97, 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 said negotiations have occurred; and
0 WHEREAS, the City Manager recommends that a sale between the City of
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Evanston, as seller, and Mrs. Allie Akridge as buyer, be hereby accepted by the City
Council of the City of Evanston for the aforesaid real property; and
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 Mrs. Allie Akridge on terms consistent with the real estate sales contract set
forth in Exhibit B, attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference; 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; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS:
SECTION 1: The City Council of the City of Evanston finds as fact the recitals •
set forth above.
SECTION 2: The negotiated sale, to Mrs. Allie Akridge as buyer, is hereby
accepted by the City Council of the City of Evanston for the aforesaid legally -described
real property commonly known as 1419 Fowler Avenue, Evanston, Illinois.
SECTION 3: The City Manager is hereby authorized and directed to sign, and
the City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to attest, the real estate sale contract in
Exhibit B, pursuant to the terms of which the subject property shall be conveyed. The
City Manager is further authorized to negotiate any changes or additional terms and
conditions with respect to the sale of the aforesaid real property as he may deem fit and
proper.
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SECTION 4: The City Manager and the City Clerk, respectively, are hereby
authorized and directed to execute, attest and deliver such other documents,
agreements, and certificates as may be necessary to the sale, including other
documents referred to therein.
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.
Introduced $ , 1997
• Adopted: ZZ— , 1997
Approved:
\ Mayor
ATTEST: 1
Approved as to form:
Cq -pottion Counsel
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