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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCES-1986-084-O-867/31/86 8/l/86 AN ORDINANCE Authorizing the Sale of Certain_ Municipal Real Property • WHEREAS, the City of Evanston owns the real property described as follows: Parcel C-1: Parcel 1: That part of Block 3 in Circuit Court Subdivision in partition of Lot 22 in County Clerk's Division of unsubdivided lands in the North West 1/4 of Section 18, Township 41 North, Range. 14 East of the Third Principal Meridian, described as follows: Beginning at intersection of West line of Maple Avenue with Northeasterly line of East Railroad Avenue; running thence North on West line of Maple Avenue 283.5 feet; thence West on a line parallel with North line of Block 3, 183.43 feet to East line of East Railroad Avenue; thence Southeasterly along Northeasterly line of said East Railroad Avenue 337.81 feet to the point of beginning, in Cook County, Illinois. Parcel 2: The Easterly 1/2 of that portion of East Railroad. Avenue lying West and adjoining Parcel • 1 aforementioned as vacated by ordinance recorded January 30, 1978 as Document 24304331, in Cook County, Illinois. Northwest Corner parcel of Church and Maple Parcel C-2: That part of Block 3 in the Circuit Ccurt subdivision in partition of Lot 22 in County Clerk's Division of unsubdivided lands in the North West 1/4 of Section 18, Township 41 North, Range 14 East of the Third Principal Meridian, described as follows: Beginning at the intersection of the East line of East Railroad Avenue with the South line of Clark Street; running thence East on the South line of Clark Street 296.6.5 feet to the South West corner of Clark Street and Maple Avenue; thence South on the West line of Maple Avenue 175 feet; thence West on a line parallel to the South line of Clark Street 183.43 feet to the East line of East Railroad Avenue; thence Northwesterly on the East line of East Railroad Avenue 208.40 feet to the place of beginning, in Cook County, Illinois. Southwest corner parcel of Maple and Clark • Parcel C-3: Lots 1 to 18 in Block 2 in the Circuit Court Subdivision in part of Lot 22, being that triangular piece of lard bounded on the north by Emerson Street, on the South West by East Railroad Avenue and on the East by Maple Avenue (except 1 acre in the West angle thereof) in County Clerk's Division of unsubdivided lands in the North West 1/4 of Section 18, Township 41' North, Range 14 East of the Third Principal Meridian, in Cook County, Illinois. Block bounded by Maple, University, Railroad and Clark Parcel C-4: Lot 21 (except the East 10 feet) in Block 1 in the Circuit Court Subdivision in Partition of Lot 22 in County Clerk's Division of unsubdivided lands in Section 18, Township 41 • North, Range 14 East of the Third Principal Meridian, in Cook County, Illinois. 1019 University Place Parcel C-5: Lot 16 in Block 1 in Circuit Court subdivision in Partition of Lot 22, in County Clerk's Division of unsubdivided lands in Section 18, Township 41 North, Range 14 East of the Third Principal Meridian in Cook County, Illinois. 1039 University Place Parcel C-6: The South 11-1/2 feet of Lot 3 measured along the East line thereof in Owner's Subdivision of Lot 21 in County Clerk's Division of unubdivided lands in the North West 1/4 of Section 18, Township 41 North, Range 14 East of the Third Principal Meridian, in Cook County, Illinois. Lots 13, 14 and 15 in Block 1 in Circuit Court Subdivision in partition of Lot 22 in County Clerk's Division of unsubdivided lairds in the North West 1/4 of Section 18, Township 41 North, Range 14 East of the Third Principal Meridian, except that part of Lots 13 and 14, if any, • which falls in Lots 1 and 3 in Owner's Subdivision of Lot 21 in County Clerk's Subdivision aforesaid, of unsubdivided lands in the North West 1/4 of Section 18, Township 41 North, Range 14 East of the Third Principal Meridian, in Cook County, Illinois. 1839-1851 E. Railroad Ave. Parcel C-7: Lots 4 and 5 in Block 1 in Circuit Court Subdivision in partition of Lot 22 in the County Clerk's Division of unsubdivided lands in the North West 1/4 of Section 18, Township 41 North, Range 14 East of the Third Principal Meridian, in Cook County, Illinois. 1014 Emerson Street Parcel C-8: Lot 2 in Block 1 in Circuit Court Subdivision in partition of Lot 22 in County Clerk's Division of unsubdivided lands in the North West 1/4 of Section 18, Township 41 North, Range 14 East of the Third Principal Meridian, in Cook County, Illinois. 1006 Emerson Street; and • WHEREAS, the City of Evanston is committed to acquiring by purchase or otherwise the property described as follows: -2- Parcel R-1: The West 1/2 of Lot 8 and all of Lots 9, 17, 18, 19 and 20 in Block 1 in the Circuit Court Subdivision in partition of Lot 22 being that triangular piece of landbounded on the North by Emerson Street, on the South West by East Railroad Avenue, and on the East by Maple Avenue (except one acre in the West angle thereof) in County Clerk's Division of unsubdivided lands in the North West 1/4 of Section 18, Township 41 North, Range 14 East of the Third Principal • Meridian, in Cook County, Illinois. (1100, 1102 Emerson St. and 1021, 1023, 1025-29, 1033-35 University Place) Parcel R-2: Lot 1 in Ble-k 1 in Circuit Court Subdivision in part of Lot 22 being that triangular piece of land bounded on the north by Emerson Street, on the S.W. by East Railroad Avenue, and on the E. by Maple Avenue (except 1 acre in the west angle thereof) in County Clerk's Division_ of unsubdivided lands in the N.W. 1/4 of Section 18, Township 41 North, Range 14 East of the Third Principal Meridian, in Cook County, Illinois. 1000 Emerson Lot 3 in Block 1 in Circuit Court Subdivision in part of Lot 22 being that triangular piece of land bounded on the North by Emerson Street, on the S.W. by East Railroad Avenue, and cn the East by Maple Avenue (except 1 acre in the West angle thereof) in County Clerk's Division of unsubdivided lands in the N.W. 1/4, of Section 18, Township 41 North, Range 14 East of the Third Principal Meridian, in Cook County, • Illinois. 1008-1010 Emerson The east 35' of Lot 22 in Block 1 in Circuit Court Subdivision in part of Lot 22, being that triangular piece of land bounded on the North by Emerson Street, on the S.W. by East Railroad Avenue, and on the E. by Maple Ave. (except 1 acre in the west angle thereof) in County Clerk's Division of unsubdivided lands in the N.W. 1/4 of Section 18, Township 41 North, Range 14 East of the Third Principal Meridian in Cook County, Illinois. 1011 University The West 15' of Lot 22 and the East 10' of Lot 21 in Block 1 in Circuit Court Subdivision in part of Lot 22, being that triangular piece of land bounded on the N. by Emerson St., on the S.W. by East Railroad Ave., and the E. by Maple Ave. (except 1 acre in the west angle thereof) in County Clerk's Division of unsubdivided lands in the N.W. 1/4 of Section 18, Township 41 North, Range 14, east of the Third Principal Meridian in Cook Ccunty, Illinois. • 1013 University Parcel R-3: Lots 6 and 7 in block 1 in Circuit Court Sub. in part of Lot 22 being that triangular piece of -3- 1 :. land bounded on the north by Emerson Street, on the S.W. by E. Railroad Avenue, and on the E. by Maple Avenue (except 1 acre in the west angle thereof) in County Clerk's Division of unsubdivided lands in the N.W. 1/4 of Section 18, Township 41 North, Range 14 East of the Third Principal Meridian, in Cook County, Illinois. • 1024 Emerson Parcel R-4: The east 25 feet of Lot 8 in Block 1 in Circuit Court Subdivision in part of Lot 22 being that triangular piece of land bounded on the north by Emerson Street, on the S.W. by E. Railroad Avenue, and on the E. by Maple Avenue (except 1 acre in the west angle thereof) in County Clerk's Division of unsubdivided lands in the N.W. 1/4 of Section 18, Township 41 North, Range 14 East of the Third Principal Meridian, in Cook County, Illinois. 1028 Emerson Parcel R-5: The East 25 feet of Lot 10 in Block 1 in Circuit Court Subdivision in part of Lot 22 being that triangular piece of land bounded on the north by Emerson Street, on the S.W. by E. Railroad Avenue and on the E. by Maple Avenue (except 1 acre in the west angle thereof) in County Clerk's Division of unsubdivided lands in the N.W. 1/4 of Section 18, Township 41 North, Range 14 East of the Third Principal Meridian, in Cook County, Illinois 1104 Emerson Parcel R-6: Lot 10 (except the east 25 feet thereof) in Block 1 in Circuit Court Sub. in part of Lot 22 being that triangular piece of land bounded on the north by Emerson Street, on the S.W. by E. Railroad Avenue and on the E. by Maple Avenue (except 1 acre in the west angle thereof) in County Clerk's Division of unsubdivided lands in the N.W. 1/4 of Section 18, Township 41 North, Range 14 East of the Third Principal Meridian, in Cook County, Illinois. 1108 Emerson Parcel R-7: All of Lots 11 and 12 in Block 1 in Circuit Court Subdivision in part of Lot 22 being that triangular piece of land bounded on the north by Emerson Street, on the S.W. by E. Railroad Avenue and on the E. by Maple Avenue (except 1 acre in the west angle thereof) in County Clerk's Division of unsubdivided lands in the N.W. 1/4 of Section 18, Township 41 North, Range 14, and Lot ]. (except the west 5' x 150' thereof) in Owner's Sub. of Lot 21 in County Clerk's Division in Section 18, Township 41 North, Range 14, all East of the Third Principal Meridian, in Cook County, Illinois. • 1112-16 Emerson Parcel R-8: The East 35 feet of Lot 2 in Owner's Sub. of Lot 21 in County Clerk's Division of unsubdivided lands in the N.W. 1/4 of Section 18, Township 41 -4- North, Range 14 East of the Third Principal Meridian, in Cook County, Illinois. 1120 Emerson Parcel R-9: Lot 2 (except the East 35 feet and the South 10 feet thereof) in Owner's Sub. of Lot 21 in County Clerk's Division of unsubdivided lands in the N.W. 1/4 of Section 18, Township 41 North, is in 14 East of the Third Principal Meridian, in Cook County, Illinois. 1122 Emerson Parcel R-10: The North 15 feet of Lot 3 and the South 10 feet of Lot 2 in Owner's Sub. of Lot 21 in County Clerk's Division of unsubdivided lands in the N.W. 1/4 of Section 18, Township 41 North, Range 14, east of the third principal meridian in Cook County, Illinois. 1859 E. Railroad Parcel R-11: The South 36 feet of Lot 3 in Owner's Subdivision of Lot 21 in County Clerk's Division of unsubdivided lands in the N.W. 1/4 of Section 18, Township 41 North, Range 14, east of the third principal meridian in Cook County, Illinois. 1853 E. Railroad Parcel R-12: All that part of Lot-4 of Bayley's Subdivision of Lots 7 and 8 of Block 1 in Adams and Brown's addition to Evanston in East 1/2 of the Southwest 1/4, Section 19, Township 41 North, • Range 13, East of the Third Principal Meridian in Cook County, Illinois. 906 Church Street. Parcel R-13: The west 40 feet of Lot 4 of Block 1 in Adams and Brown's addition to Evanston in East 1/2 of the Southwest 1/4, Section 19, Township 41 North, Range 13, East of the Third Principal Meridian in Ccok County, Illinois. 926 Church Street , Parcel R-14: The East 25 feet of Lot 2, except the South 51 feet of Block 1, in Adams and Brown's addition to Evanston in East 1/2 of the Southwest 1/4, Section 19, Township 41 North, Range 13, East of the Third Principal Meridian in Cook County, Illinois. 905 Davis Street; and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Evanston has determined that it is no longer necessary, appropriate, or in the best interests of the City of Evanston that it retain title • to said real estate, and that said real estate is not required -5- a WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Evanston has determined that it is no longer necessary, appropriate, or in the best interests of the City of Evanston that it retain title to said real estate, and that said real estate is not required for the use of, or profitable to, the City of Evanston; and • WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Evanston has determined that the best interests of the City of Evanston would be served by the sale of said property to qualified parties who will develop said property; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Ordinance 83-0-86 of the City of Evanston, the City Council by a vote of not less than 2/3 of the elected aldermen then holding office did direct that the process to sell the property herein described shall be by a negotiated sale and that the City Manager shall be authorized to negotiate on behalf of the City; and WHEREAS, pursuant to said ordinance said negotiations have occurred; and WHEREAS, the City Manager recommends that an • agreement for purchase and sale of real estate among the City of Evanston, a municipal corporation, and Northwestern University, an Illinois Corporation, collectively, as sellers, and Topcorp, Inc., an Illinois corporation, purchaser, be accepted by the City. Said agreement for purchase and sale of real estate is marked as Exhibit A, attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference; and WHEREAS, the City Council finds and determines that the best interests of the City of Evanston and its residents will be served by the acceptance of the agreement for purchase and sale of real estate on the terms as set forth in Exhibit A; and WHEREAS, the notice of intent to sell certain real estate 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 aM. • 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. SECTION 2: The negotiated sale to Topcorp, Inc., an Illinois corporation, as set forth in Exhibit A hereto is accepted by the City Council of the City of Evanston for the real estate herein described. SECTION 3: The City Manager is hereby authorized and directed to sign, and the City Clerk is hereby authorized and.directed to attest, an agreement for the purchase and sale of real estate, which contract shall be in substantial conformity with the attached Exhibit A, provided, however, that the project is in compliance with all applicable codes, including the Zoning Ordinance. However, the City Manager is further authorized to negotiate any additional conditions on the agreement for the purchase and sale of real estate as may be deemed fit and proper. SECTION 4: Upon satisfaction of the terms of the aforesaid contract, and upon the payment or securing of the purchase price as set forth in the manner provided in said contract, the City Manager is hereby authorized and directed to convey and transfer each parcel of the real estate described herein to Topcorp, Inc. or its assignee by a proper deed of conveyance stating therein the consideration as set forth in Exhibit A, and the City Clerk is hereby authorized to acknowledge and attest such deed, and to affix thereto the Seal of the City of Evanston. SECTION 5: The City Manager and the Clerk are hereby authorized respectively to execute and attest such other documents as may be necessary to the conveyance herein authorized. SECTION 6: All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. -7- SECTION 7: This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage, approval, and publication in the manner provided by law. Introduced: �1986. Adopted: 1986. G ATTEST: City Clerk Ap oved as T fo tCorporation Counsel 0 Appro ed : \�1.'l y.tr'/ / 1986. i Mayor