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28-R-79
A RESOLUlIO*N
Authorizing Filing Of Grant
I' Application For Phase I
i Lighthouse Restoration
�( WHEREAS, the Grosse Point Light Station was conveyed
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+� to the City of Evanston by the United States Congress under a
terminable grant; and
�I WHEREAS, the Grosse Point Light Station was placed on
jthe National Register of Historic Places on September 8, 1976;
and
• �) WHEREAS, a master plan has been developed to guide
it preservation efforts with respect to said facility; and
j WHEREAS, the City Council on February 26, 1979 did
11 authorize the City Manager to implement the restoration concept
(Phase I), contingent on the City Is being able to obtain suffi-
�-- cient historic preservation funding, or other funding, to match
available Revenue Sharing dollars; and
WHEREAS, federal grants are available through the
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j Illinois Department of Conservation and the Heritage Conservation
j and Recreation Service to stimulate preservation of historic
places; and
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• ; WHEREAS, the City.,o.f- Evanston possesses legal authority
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(i to make application for said funds;
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28-R-79
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• (F NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of
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the City of Evanston, Cook County, Illinois, that the City Manager
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is authorized and directed to file grant applications, including
all understandings and assurances contained therein, with the
li Illinois Department of Conservation and the Heritage Conservation
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i and Recreation Service.
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I� BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Manager is hereby
authorized to act in connection with said applications and to pro-
vide vide such additional information as may be required with respect
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to said applications.
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it ATTEST:
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City Clerk
Adopted: Q.y 7 1979
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