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AN ORDINANCE_
Dedicating Elgin Road as it Exists in a
Northeasterly Direction Between Clark Street
• on the South and Emerson Street on the North
WHEREAS, it is the desire of the City of Evanston to
accept a certain public street as legally described hereafter; •
and
WHEREAS, such street, known as Elgin Road, has been
improved by the City and used as a public street for greater
than twenty years; and
WHEREAS, the City expressly purchased all the land,
part of which now constitutes Elgin Road for the purpose of
creating said Road; and �.
WHEREAS, the City entered into an easement.a.greement
with Chicago Transit Authority for the creation and use of a
portion of Elgin Road; and
WHEREAS, Elgin Road has been utilized as a public
street in the city since approximately 1965; and
WHEREAS, the City has made extensive improvements in
streets and sidewalks for Elgin Road; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Evanston has
deemed that the best interests of the City will be served by
the acceptance of such dedication; and
WHEREAS, the City has heretofore accepted Elgin Road
as a public street; and
and
WHEREAS, a question has arisen as to that acceptance;
WHEREAS, it is the intention of the City of Evanston
to reaffirm its acceptance of the dedication of Elgin Road as a
public street;
• NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, I.LLINOIS:
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SECTION 1: That public street legally described as
follows:
A: All that part of Lots 8 and 9, Block 6, Village of
Evanston, described as follows: beginning at the
• northwest corner of said Lot 9, thence southeasterly to
a point 25 feet south of north line of Lot 8 measured
at right angles from a point 7 feet east of the west
line of said Lot 8, thence southeasterly to a point 50
feet south of the north line of said Lot 8'measured at
right angles from a point 32 feet east of the west line
of said Lot 8; thence north 50 feet to the north line
of Lot 8; thence west 98 feet to the point of
beginning, in Section 18, Township 41 north, Range,14,
east of the third principal meridian, in Cook County,
I Illinois.
B: Permanent easement for Elgin Road across Chicago
Transit Authority property, City of Evanston, Illinois
by agreement between the City of Evanston and the
Chicago Transit Authority dated January 29, 1968 in
Section 18, Township 41 north, Range 14, east of the
third principal meridian, in Cook County, Illinois.
C: All that part of Lot 5,, Block 6, Village of
Evanston lying southerly,of a line drawn from a point
on the east line of said Lot 5, which is 25.24 feet
north of the southeast corner thereof, to a point on
the west line of said Lot 5, which is 91.30 feet north
of the southwest corner thereof, in Section 18,
Township 41 north, Range 14, east of the third
principal meridian; in Cook County, Illinois.
• D: All that part of Lot 4, Block 6, Village of
Evanston, lying southwesterly of a line described as
follows: beginning at a point on the -vest line of said
Lot 4, 25.24 feet north of the south line of said Lot
4, thence southeasterly to a point on the south line of
said Lot 4, 25.0 feet east of the west line of said Lot
4, all in Section 18, Township 41 north, Range 14, east
of the Third Principal Meridian, in Cook County
fl Illinois.
E: All that part of Lots 9 and 10, Block 8, Village of
Evanston, lying northeasterly of a line described as
follows: beginning at a point on the north line of
said Lot 10, 44.16 feet east of the west line of said
Lot 10, thence southeasterly to the east line of Lot 9
at a point 15 feet south of the north line of said Lot
9 in Section 18, Township 41 north, Range 14, east of
the third principal meridian; in Cook County, Illinois.
F: All that part of the alley of Block 8 described as
j follows: beginning at the northeast corner of Lot 10
thence south to a point 15.00 feet south of the
northeast corner of Lot 9, thence southeasterly to a
point on the west line of Lot 2, 35.40 feet south of
the northwest corner of Lot 2, thence north to the
northwest corner of Lot 1, thence west to the point of
beginning, all in Section 18, Township 41 north, Range
• 14 east of the third principal meridian in Cook County,
Illinois.
G: All that part of Lots 1, 2, and 3, Block 8, Village
of Evanston, lying southwesterly of a line described as
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follows: beginning at a point on the west line of Lot
1, 8.83 feet south of the north line of said Lot 1,
thence southeasterly to the east line of Lot 2 at a
point 60.58 feet south of the north line of said Lot 2,
i and all that part of said lots lying northeasterly of a
line 80 feet southwesterly of and parallel to said
• line, all in Section 18, Township 41 north, Range 14,
I� east of the third principal meridian; in Cook County,
Illinois.
H: All that part of Block 9, Village of Evanston,
lying southwesterly of a line described as follows:
beginning at a point on the west line of said Block 9,
210 feet, north of the south line .of said block, thence
southeasterly to the east line of said block 9 at a
point 46.11 feet northeasterly of the south line of
I� said block as measured along the east line of Block 9,
and northeasterly of a line 90 feet southwesterly of
iand parallel to said line, all in Section 18, Township
41 north, Range 14, east of the third principal
meridian, in Cook County, Illinois.
I: The south 24 feet of Lots 7 and 8 together with the
20 feet vacated alley between said portions of Lots 7
and 8, in'Block 10, Village of Evanston in Section 18,
Township 41 north, Range 14, east of the. -.'third
principal meridian, in Cbok County, Illinois.
be and hereby is accepted as a public street by the City
Council of the City of Evanston.
I SECTION 2: That a certified copy of said
ordinance together with a true and
correct plat of said public street be recorded at the Office of
Recorder of Deeds in Cook County, Illinois.
SECTION 3: All ordinances or parts of ordinances
in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
�ISECTION 4: This ordinance shall be in full force
and effect from and after its passage,
approval, and publication in the manner provided by law.
Introduced: fA4�e 1985.
Adopted: 1985.
Approve 1985.
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City Clerk
Approved as to form: ,
Co poration Counsel
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