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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCES-1973-014-O-7314-0-73 AN ORDINANCE Granting Permits to Northwestern University WHEREAS, Northwestern University intends to remodel aqc, convert Scott Hall for use as an office building; and WHEREAS, a chilled water system is necessary to meet the needs of air-conditioning equipment for said conversion; and WHEREAS, Northwestern University has requested that it be granted permission to install, construct, operateiand maintain, and in the future repair or replace, a chilled water system be- neath the surface of the streets, sidewalks, park way and right- of-way on the west side of Sheridan Road from a point 164 feet north of the north line of Emerson Street to a point 120 feet south of the south line of Emerson Street. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE. CITY OF EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS: SECTION 1: That permission is granted to Northwestern University pursuant to Section 42-111 of the Code of the City of Evanston: (a) to install,, construct, operate and maintain, and in the future repair or replace as maintenance requires, 4 chilled water system; (b) that a permit shall grant to Northwestern University the right to.construct a chilled water system con- sisting of supply and return lines beneath the 0 1: 0 -2- sidewalks, park way,street and right-of-way of the west side of She. idan road, beginning at a point 164 feet north of the north line of Emerson Street, connecting at that point with the contin- uation of said lines upon University property commonly known as 1914 Sheridan Road, southerly to a point 120 feet south of the south line of Emerson Street, connecting therewith with the continuation of said lines upon University prop- erty commonly known as 601 University Place (Scott Hall). SECTION 2: That the City Manager is hereby directed to grant permits for the aforementioned installations subject to compliance with all other sections and provisions of the Code of the City of Evanston and further sub- ject to the following conditions: (a) that the installation of the chilled water system shall be discontinued at such time as the discharge therefrom or from the coolant plant exceeds the applicable state, federal or city environmental protection standards; (b) that Northwestern University shall be required to repair or replace to preconstruction condition or better any sidrewalk, pavement, street or other public improvement or property damaged or disturbed by reason of the construction, maintenance, repair or alteration of the aforesaid chilled water system and further that Northwestern University shall be required to avoid interference with all municipal utilities; (c) that Northwestern University shall indemnify and hold harmless the City of Evanston from any and all losses, damage or claims for damages arising out of the exercise of the permits granted for construc- tion under the streets, sidewalks, park ways and right-of-ways of the city. 0 • -3- SECTION 3: This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage, approval in the manner provided by law. Introduced -y,.hrti,a = 19 , 1973 Adopted March 5 , 1973 Attest: Approved March 5 , 1973 /s� Edea:r. iTanneman� Jr. Mayor /s/ Maurice F. Brown City Clerk Approved as to form: /s/ Jack M. Siege isl Corporation Counsel •