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IU/24/78,
11/7/78
92-0-78
All ORDINANCE
Extending The Moratorium On
Condominium Conversions For
A Period Not To Exceed 90 Days
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Evanston has imposed a
moratorium on condominium conversions pursuant to the provisions of ordinance
69-0-78; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Evanston has diligently and
extensively considered legislation regulating such conversions; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that the issues involved in such
regulation are complex and have a significant impact upon the general welfare
of all the residents of the City of Evanston; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that the proposed regulation will
benefit from an additional period of consideration;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS:
SECTION 1: That the moratorium imposed upon all conversions of
existing buildings within the City of Evanston to condo-
minium ownership pursuant to the provisions of ordinance 69-0-78 be and hereby
is extended for a period not to exceed ninety (90) days from the termination
of the existing moratorium imposed by the aforesaid ordinance 69-0-78.
SECTION 2: Whenever a person seeking to convert a property to con-
dominium ownership can establish that the moratorium
is
92-0-78
imposed hereby would result in the imposition of an undue hardship or burden
upon the converter due to circumstances, difficulties, or other factors which
makes unreasonable the imposition of an additional period during which conver-
sion may not take place and which would be detrimental to or injurious to the
value of the property or property owner, the City Manager, with the concur-
rence of the City Council, may issue a permit to proceed, with certain limita-
tions set forth in writing in said permit based upon the factors set forth
herein and the impact'which such conversion may have upon the tenants of the
structure sought to be converted.
SECTION 3: In all other respects ordinance 69-0-78 shall be deemed
to be in full force and effect.
SECTION 4: This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from
and after its passage, approval, and publication in the
manner provided by law.
SECTION 5: All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict here-
with are hereby repealed.
�- Introduced a 3 1978
Adopted 1978
ATTEST:
City C l e r K
Approved as to form:
Approved % 1978
rporation Counsel
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