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AN ORDINANCE
Authorizing the Leasing of
Certain Sub -sidewalk property
to Washington National Life
Insurance Company.
WHEREAS, the City of Evanston, under date of March
3, 1950 entered into a purpoted lease with the Washington
National Life Insurance Company, permitting them to occupy
certain sub -sidewalk space on Chicago Avenue, south of Church
Street; and
WHEREAS, it appears that said purpoted lease was
for a term of fifty (50) years and not executed in accordance
with Chapter 24, Section 59-2 of the Illinois Revised Statutes;
and
WHEREAS, Wa shin gton-National Life Insurance Company
are requesting a lease from the City of Evanston for additional
sub -sidewalk space on Chicago Avenue contiguous to that sub -
sidewalk space now occupied by them; and
WHEREAS, it is desirable to remedy the error in
connection with_the execution of the first purpoted lease and
combine said sub -sidewalk space with the additional sub -sidewalk
space• requested::
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY'THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF EVANSTON :
SECTION 1: That in accordance with Chapter 24,
Section 59-1 of the Illinois Revised
Statutes.. -the City Manager is authorized and'directed to enter
into a --lease with Washington National Insurance Company for
sub -sidewalk space for a period not exceeding twenty (20) years,
same being that portion under the sidewalk on Chicago Avenue,
south of Church Street, being -
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A' strip of land, east of and adjoining Lots
15 and the south 50 feet of Lot 16, being
17 ft. 71 inches on the north and 17 ft.
7 3/4 inches on the south, all in Block 19,
Village of'Evanston, all in Section 18,
Township 41 N., Range 14, in the City of
_ Evanston,
also that portion under the sidewalk of Chicago Avenue,
aouth of Church Street, being
A strip of land, east of and adjoining Lot
14 and the north 44 feet of Lot 13, being 12
_ feet 7-3/4 inches on the north and 12 feet 8
1/2 inches 6n the south, all in Block 19,
Village. of Evanston, all in Section 18, Town-
ship 41 N., Range 14, all in the City of
Evanston,
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and upon the following terms and conditions, among others
as follows:
1. That the purpoted lease dated March 3, 1950
be cancelled.
2. That the rental for said combined premises by
Two dollars ($2.00) a year, payable annually
in advance.
3. That the City be furnished with a perpetual
surety bond holding the City harmless against
any claims for property damage in the amount
of $10,000, and any claims for personal injuries,
in amount of $50,000.
4. That the form of lease and surety bond and
other conditions of said lease, be in such form
as shall be approved by t he Corporation Counsel.
SECTION 2:
approval.
INTRODUCED April 21, 1958
PASSED April 21, 1958.
ATTEST:
Maurice F. Brown
City Clerk
This ordinance shall take effect
from and after its passage and
APPROVED April 21, 1958
Approved as to form: Rex A. Bullin er
Corpor atibn Counsel
J. R. Kimb ark
Mayor