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AUTHORIZING ACQUISITION OF
CERTAIN REAL ESTATE
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Evanston has
considered the acquisition of real estate described in Exhibit A
attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference, in
connection with a tax increment financing redevelopment project;
and
WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that it is
necessary to acquire said real estate for redevelopment purposes .
pursuant to the provisions of Section 11-74.4-4 of Chapter 24 of
the Illinois Revised Statutes; and
WHEREAS, the acquisition of said real estate will be
for a public purpose in accordance with state statute as
• hereinabove set forth;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS:
SECTION 1: That it is necessary, required, desirable
and for the best interest of the City of
Evanston that the real property legally described as set forth on
Exhibit A attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference,
and commonly known as 646 Pitner Avenue, Evanston, Illinois,
which said property lies wholly within the boundaries of the City
of Evanston, shall be acquired for redevelopment purposes,
pursuant to Illinois Revised Statutes, Chapter 24, Section 11-
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• 74.4-1 et seq. and the City of Evanston Southwest Tax Increment
Redevelopment plan and project.
SECTION 2: That the City Manager of the City of
Evanston or his designee be and are hereby
authorized, empowered and directed to negotiate for and on
behalf of the City of Evanston with the owner or owners of the
real property described in Exhibit A attached hereto and
incorporated herein by reference, for the purpose of acquisition
thereof by the City of Evanston.
SECTION 3: That in the event that the City Manager
or his designee are unable to agree with
the owners of the real property described in said Exhibit A as to
the compensation to be paid therefor, the City Manager be and is
hereby authorized to institute condemnation proceedings in the
• name of the City of Evanston for the purpose of acquiring title
to and possession of said real property hereinabove described in
accordance with the eminent domain laws of the State of Illinois.
SECTION 4: All ordinances or parts of ordinances
in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
SECTION 5: This ordinance shall be in full force and
effect from and after its passage, approval, and publication in
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the manner provided by law.
Introduced: „'%/ /ii % Z� , 1992.
Adopted: i� , 1992.
Appro7�:U
�T , 1992.
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City Clerk
Ap r ved a t' fo m:
Cor oration Counsel
Exhibit A
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LEGAL DESCRIPTION
Lot 1 in Hess' Subdivision of part of the North 300 feet of the
West two thirds of the South West Quarter of the South West
Quarter of Section 24, Township 41 North, Range 13 mast of the
Third Principal Meridian in Cook County, Illinois.
and
Lot 1 in Hartrev - Keeney Corporation Resubdivision of part of
the North 5 feet of Lot A in Oakton Consolidation in the South
West Quarter of the South west Quarter of Section 24, Township 41
North, Range 13 East of the Third Principal Meridian in Cook
County, Illinois and all of Lot 2 in Hess` Subdivision of part of
the North 300 feet of the west two thirds of the South west
Quarter of the South west Quarter of Section 24, Township 41
North, Range 13 East of the Third Principal Meridan in Cook
County, Illinois
and
That part of the North 150 feet of the West two thirds of the
South West Quarter of the South west Quarter of Section 24,
.Township 41 North, Range 13 East of the Third Principal Meridian,
described as follows: Beginning at the intersection of the
Easterly right of way line of Chicago and Northwestern Railway
CozpanY with the Forth line of said Southwest Quarter of the
Southwest Quarter of Section 24, thence East on said Line 53.12
feet, thence South at right angles to said North Line 100 feet,
hence West parallel to said North Line 99.15 feet more or less
to the Easterly Line of Right of way of said Railway Company,
thence Northeasterly along the said Right of way Line 110.09 feet
More or less to the Point of Beginning, in Cook County, Illinois.
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