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5/16/95
50-0-95
AN ORDINANCE
Authorizing the City Manager to Enter Into
A Real Estate Contract For the Sale of
Property at 1616 Darrow Avenue, Evanston, Illinois
WHEREAS, the City of Evanston owns the real property commonly known as 1616
Darrow Avenue, Evanston, Illinois, legally described as follows:
See Exhibit A
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Evanston has determined that ownership
of the aforesaid real estate is no longer necessary, appropriate, required or in the best
IS interest of the City of Evanston; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Evanston has determined that the best
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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 37-0-95, 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
WHEREAS, the City Manager recommends that a sale between the City of Evanston,
as seller, and Uptown Habitat for Humanity as buyer, be hereby accepted by the City
Council of the City of Evanston for the aforesaid real property legally described in Exhibit
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A; 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
Uptown Habitat for Humanity on terms consistent with the Redevelopment Agreement
previously executed by the City and Uptown Habitat for Humanity; 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
hereinabove set forth.
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SECTION 2: The negotiated sale to Uptown Habitat for Humanity a buyer, is hereby •
accepted by the City Council of the City of Evanston for the real property legally described
in Exhibit A and commonly known as vacant land located at 1616 Darrow Avenue,
Evanston, Illinois.
SECTION 3: The conveyance shall be in accordance with the Redevelopment
Agreement entered into by the City and Habitat for Humanity on September 12, 1994. 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.
SECTION 4: The City Manager and the City Clerk, respectively, are hereby
authorized and directed to execute, attest and deliver such documents, agreements, and
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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 1995
Adopted:1995
Approved: ��� /� ,1995
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City --lerk
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Ordinance 50-0-95
Exhibit A
Lot 8 in Wilson's Subdivision of Lots 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5, in Block 4, in Hinman's Addition to
Evanston, in the Northwest 1/4 of the Southeast 1/4 of Section 13, Township 41 North,
Range 13, East of the Third Principal Meridian, in Cook County, Illinois; commonly known
as 1616 Darrow.
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