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AN ORDINANCE
fl Providing for the Abandonment of a Portion
of the Proposed Local Improvement, in and
for the City of Evanston, Cook County,
Illinois, Evanston Special Assessment No.
1343
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Evanston did on September
8, 1980 adopt Ordinance No. 90-0-80, entitled An Ordinance Providing for the
[.taking of a Local Improvement in and for the City of Evanston, Cook County,
Illinois, Evanston Special Assessment No. 1343; and
WHEREAS, the Mayor of the City of Evanston did approve said or-
dinance on September 24, 1980; and
WHEREAS, a petition was filed in the Circuit Court of Cook County
• by the President of the Board of Local Improvements on November 25, 1980 in
Docket No. 80 Co 2967, which petition prayed that steps be taken to ascer-
tain what property would be benefited by the improvements described in said
ordinance and the amount of such benefit and to levy a special assessment
for said local improvement in accordance with the provisions of the ordinance
and in the manner described by law; and
WHEREAS, -said ordinance provided for a local' improvement for the
unpaved portions of certain streets and the unpaved irtersections within''
their right-of-ways and the improving of a certain alley by grading, con-
structing the necessary drainage system, with concrete curb and gutter, and
paving with flexible base and asphalt surface; and
WHEREAS, said ordinance provided for the acquisition of certain
property by condemnation; and
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WHEREAS, the Board of Local Improvements pursuant to the pro-
visions of S 9-2-6 of Chapter 24 of the Illinois Revised Statutes, has now
recommended that the corporate authorities of the City of Evanston abandon
that portion of the local improvement consisting of the installation of
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• storm sewers and drainage structures on certain streets and an alley as
shown on the plans, dated May 19, 1980.entitled "City of Evanston, Plan for
i' Proposed Storm Sever Installation in the Southwest Area, PW-55-809."
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Attached to and made of of this ordinance, the estimated cost of which
including legal and engineering.fees as made by the Ergineer for the Board
of Local Improvements was $5,342,321.04; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the provisions of 5 9-2-6 of Chapter 24 of
the Illinois Revised Statutes, the corporate authorities of the City of
Evanston have determined that the best interests of tre City of Evanston
i; require that said portion of the local improvement described in Ordinance
No. 90-0-80 heretofore adopted on September 8, 1980 be aban-doned from the
local improvement and be constructed with other public funds.
• NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS:
SECTION 1: That there is hereby abandoned that portion of the
Local Improvement heretofore included in Ordinance No.
90-0-80 adopted September 8, 1980 which consists of the installation of
storm sewers and drainage structures in the following streets:
Cleveland Street, from the east line of Hartrey Avenue to the
west line of Dodge Avenue
Cleveland Street, from the east line of Dodce Avenue to the east
line of Wesley Avenue
Pitner Avenue, from 300 ft. south of the south line of Cleveland
Street to the south line of Washington Street
Washington Street, from the west line of Pitner Avenue to the
west line of Dodge Avenue
Hartrey Avenue, from the north line of Oakton Street to the south
line of Washington Street.
•I� Grey Avenue, from the north line of Oakton Street to the south
line of Cleveland Avenue
Madison Place, as it exists 10 ft. east of the east line of Pitner
Avenue to the west line of Grey Avenue.
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Mulford Street, from the east line of Dodge Avenue to the west
line of Asbury Avenue
Wesley Avenue, from 300 ft. south of Mulford Street to the south
line of Mulford Streeet
Kirk Street, from the east line of Dodge Avenue to the -..west line
of Florence Avenue
Darrow Avenue, from the north line of Mulford Street to the south
line of Oakton Street
Madison Avenue, from the east line of Florence Avenue to the west
line of Wesley Avenue
Dewey Avenue, from the north line of Oakton Street to the south
line of Main Street
Florence Avenue, from the north line of Oakton Street to the south
line of Main Street
Wesley Avenue, from the north line of Oakton Street to the south
line of Main Street
and in the alley in the block bounded on the north by Main
Street, on the south by Washington Street, on the east by
Hartr.ey Avenue,and on the west by Chicago and Northwestern
Transporation Company (Mayfair Division) right-of-way in the
City of Evanston, County of Cook, State of Illinois, all
as shown on the plans dated May 19, 1980 entitled "City of
Evanston, Plan for Proposed Storm Sewer Installation in the
Southwest Area, PW-55-809," which plans.of the abandoned
portion are attached to and made part of this ordinance.
The estimated cost of said abandoned portion including legal and engineering
fees as made by the Engineer for the Board of Local.Improvements is
$5,342,321.04. Said abandoned portion will be constructed with other public
funds and the City Manager is hereby directed to proceed with that work. .
SECTION 2: That the acquisition by condemnation of certain pro-
perty described in Section 6 of said Ordinance No.
90-0-80 be and it is hereby abandoned as no longer necessary for the local
improvement.
SECTION 3: That the remainder of the local improvement consisting
generally of grading and paving with associated inci-
dential work, all as described in said Ordinance No. 90-0-80 shall be made
in the City of Evanston, Cook County, Illinois, in the manner provided by
law.
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! SECTION 4: That the attorney for the City of Evanston and the
Board of Local Improvements is hereby directed to file
a copy of this ordinance in the proceeding now pending in the Circuit Court
of Cook County.
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�i SECTION 5: That this ordinance shall be in full force and effect
from and after its approval in the manner provided by
law.
! Introduced /'J. 1981
i� Adopted 2- -- 1981
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Approved 1981
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ATTEST:
City Clerk
Approved as to form:_
Corporation Counsel
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