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HomeMy WebLinkAbout070-O-23 Vacating the City-Owned Alley East of 2137 Crawford Avenue7/24/2023 70-O-23 AN ORDINANCE Vacating the City-Owned Alley East of 2137 Crawford Avenue WHEREAS, the City of Evanston owns real property located east of 2137 Crawford Avenue, Evanston, Illinois 60201 (the “Subject Property”) that currently has no use; and WHEREAS, the corporate authorities of the City have determined that the Alley does not have any public benefit; and WHEREAS, certain property owners adjacent to the Alley, have requested the vacation of the Alley in the City of Evanston; and WHEREAS, a plat of a portion of the Alley has been created as set forth in Exhibit 1 attached hereto and incorporated within; and WHEREAS, the City Council believes the relief to the public from further burden and responsibility of maintain the Alley constitutes a public interest of the City to vacate the Alley; and WHEREAS, the property owners adjacent to the Alley (Sara J. McMurray and Kathleen & Kyle Docter) have agreed to certain terms and conditions in order to complete vacation of the Alley NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS: Page 1 of 7 ~1~ Doc ID: 3194be2e018f71971e1a929a7ab8af66dfcece31 70-O-23 ~2~ SECTION 1: The foregoing recitals are hereby found as fact and incorporated herein by reference. SECTION 2: That the alley located east of 217 Crawford Avenue legally described as: THAT PART OF THE 16 FOOT WIDE ALLEY LYING EAST AND ADJOINING, EXCEPT THE SOUTH 3 FEET OF THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED PARCEL: LOT 7 (EXCEPT THE WEST 10 FEET THEREOF AND THE NORTH 15 FEET THEREOF) AND THE NORTH 20 FEET (EXCEPT THE WEST 10 FEET THEREOF) OF LOT 8 IN BLOCK 3 IN HIGHLANDS EVANSTON LINCOLNWOOD FIRST OF LOT 8 IN BLOCK 3 IN HIGHLANDS EVANSTON LINCOLNWOOD FIRST ADDITION BEING A SUBDIVISION OF THE SOUTHWEST 1/4 OF THE SOUTHWEST 1/4 (EXCEPT THE EAST 20 ACRES) IN SECTION 11, TOWNSHIP 41 NORTH, RANGE 13 EAST OF THE THIRD PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN, IN COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS. and depicted in the attached Plat, incorporated into this Ordinance as Exhibit 1, is hereby vacated, inasmuch as the corporate authorities of the City of Evanston have determined that the public interest will be served by the aforesaid vacation, provided that said vacation shall be subject to the following terms and conditions: 1. Said vacation shall be subject to the usual easements for public utilities, including, but not limited to, such rights-of-way, license and easement rights to such equipment as is presently installed and located on those portions of the public right-of-way hereby closed and the rights of ingress and egress for the maintenance, renewal and reconstruction thereof. SECTION 3: That a certified copy of this Ordinance, together with a true and correct plat of said dedication, be recorded at the Office of the Recorder of Deeds in Cook County, Illinois. Page 2 of 7 Doc ID: 3194be2e018f71971e1a929a7ab8af66dfcece31 70-O-23 ~3~ SECTION 4: That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. SECTION 5: That this Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage, approval, and publication in the manner provided by law. Ayes: __________________________________________________________ Nays: __________________________________________________________ Introduced:_________________, 2023 Adopted:___________________, 2023 Approved: __________________________, 2023 _______________________________ Daniel Biss, Mayor Attest: _______________________________ Stephanie Mendoza, City Clerk Approved as to form: _______________________________ Alexandra B. Ruggie, Interim Corporation Counsel Page 3 of 7 Absent: ________________________________________________________ July 24 August 28 Harris, Wynne, Nieuwsma, Burns, Suffredin, Revelle, Reid, Geracaris None Kelly Doc ID: 3194be2e018f71971e1a929a7ab8af66dfcece31 August 30 70-O-23 ~4~ EXHIBIT 1 Page 4 of 7 Doc ID: 3194be2e018f71971e1a929a7ab8af66dfcece31 LOT 7 LOT 6 LOT 8 LOT 9CRAWFORD AVE.40.0' 50.0'(EXCEPT THEWEST 10 FEET)THE NORTH 20 FEET OF LOT 8 (EXCEPT THE NORTH 15 FEET THEREOF)50'(R)50'(R)50'(R)50'(R)125'(R) 125'(R) 125'(R)52'16' PUBLIC ALLEY16' PUBLIC ALLEY16' PUBLIC ALLEY LOT 5 LOT 11 B L O C K 3HEREBY VACATEDP.I.N. 10-11-316-021-0000 16' 16'52'3.00'PLAT OF VACATION LAND SURVEYOR'S CERTIFICATE STATE OF ILLINOIS COUNTY OF DUPAGE WE, PI SURVEYING PLLC, AN ILLINOIS PROFESSIONAL DESIGN FIRM DO HEREBY CERTIFY THAT WE HAVE PREPARED THIS PLAT OF VACATION FROM EXISTING RECORDS. DATED AT OAK BROOK, ILLINOIS THIS 12 DAY OF JULY, 2023. BY:____________________________________________________ ILLINOIS PROFESSIONAL LAND SURVEYOR NO. 035.003501 LICENSE EXPIRES 11/30/2024 ILLINOIS PROFESSIONAL DESIGN FIRM NO. 184.008811-0008 OF LEGAL DESCRIPTION: THAT PART OF THE 16 FOOT WIDE ALLEY LYING EAST AND ADJOINING, EXCEPT THE SOUTH 3 FEET OF THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED PARCEL: LOT 7 (EXCEPT THE WEST 10 FEET THEREOF AND THE NORTH 15 FEET THEREOF) AND THE NORTH 20 FEET (EXCEPT THE WEST 10 FEET THEREOF) OF LOT 8 IN BLOCK 3 IN HIGHLANDS EVANSTON LINCOLNWOOD FIRST OF LOT 8 IN BLOCK 3 IN HIGHLANDS EVANSTON LINCOLNWOOD FIRST ADDITION BEING A SUBDIVISION OF THE SOUTHWEST 1/4 OF THE SOUTHWEST 1/4 (EXCEPT THE EAST 20 ACRES) IN SECTION 11, TOWNSHIP 41 NORTH, RANGE 13 EAST OF THE THIRD PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN, IN COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS.10'0' 20' SCALE: 1" = 10' DEED DIMENSION RECORD DIMENSION (D) (R) LEGEND SOUTH NORTH S N WEST EAST W E SOUTHEAST CORNER NORTHEAST CORNER SEX NEX NORTHWEST CORNER SOUTHWEST CORNER NWX SWX UTILITY & DRAINAGE EASEMENT UTILITY EASEMENT U&DE UE ARC LENGTH BUILDING SETBACK LINE L BSL ON LINE RADIUS ONL R POINT OF COMMENCEMENT POINT OF BEGINNING POC POB COPYRIGHT NOTICE THIS DRAWING IS THE PROPERTY OF PI SURVEYING PLLC AND IS NOT TO BE USED FOR ANY PURPOSE OTHER THAN THE SPECIFIC PROJECT AND SITE NAMED HEREIN AND CANNOT BE REPRODUCED IN ANY MANNER WITHOUT THE EXPRESS WRITTEN PERMISSION FROM PI SURVEYING PLLC ADDRESS: 2137 CRAWFORD AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60201 FIELD BY: - DRAWN BY: CJD CHECKED BY: CJD FILE NUMBER: L23-12806 ORDERED BY: SARA MCMURRAY CATEGORY: PLAT OF VACATION REVISIONSNO. DATE DESCRIPTION 1. 7/12/23 - - - - - - 903 COMMERCE DRIVE, SUITE 210, OAK BROOK, IL 60523 Pi Surveying PLLC PHONE: (773) 444-0445 www.pisurveying.com © 2023 PI SURVEYING PLCC - ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. REVISED - - - NOTE: THE CITY OF EVANSTON, AND THEIR ASSIGNS, RETAINS EASEMENT RIGHTS IN THE HEREIN DESCRIBED PROPERTY. COUNTY CLERK CERTIFICATE STATE OF ILLINOIS COUNTY OF COOK I, _______________________________________________, COUNTY CLERK OF COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, DO HEREBY CERTIFY THAT I FIND NO DELINQUENT GENERAL TAXES, UNPAID CURRENT GENERAL TAXES, DELINQUENT SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS OR UNPAID CURRENT SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS DUE AGAINST THE LAND INCLUDED IN THE DESCRIBED PROPERTY AND SHOWN ON THE PLAT HEREON DRAWN. DATED THIS _______ DAY OF _______________________, A.D., 20___. SIGNED: ____________________________________________________ COOK COUNTY CLERK CITY CLERK CERTIFICATE STATE OF ILLINOIS COUNTY OF COOK APPROVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EVANSTON, ILLINOIS, AT A MEETING HELD ON THE ________ DAY OF ____________________ A.D., 20___, IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I SET MY HAND AND AFFIX THE CORPORATE SEAL OF SAID CITY, THIS ________ DAY OF _____________________ A.D., 20____ SIGNED: __________________________________ CITY CLERK CITY COLLECTOR CERTIFICATE STATE OF ILLINOIS COUNTY OF COOK I, __________________________, CITY COLLECTOR OF THE CITY OF EVANSTON, ILLINOIS, DO HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THERE ARE NO DELINQUENT OR UNPAID CURRENT OF FORFEITED SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS, OR ANY DEFERRED INSTALLMENTS THEREON THAT HAVE BEEN APPORTIONED AGAINST THE TRACT OF LAND INCLUDED IN THIS PLAT OF VACATION.· DATED THIS ________ DAY OF _____________________ A.D., 20____ SIGNED: ____________________________________________________ CITY COLLECTOR DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE STATE OF ILLINOIS COUNTY OF COOK I, __________________________, CITY COLLECTOR OF THE CITY OF EVANSTON, ILLINOIS, DO HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THERE ARE NO DELINQUENT OR UNPAID CURRENT OF FORFEITED SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS, OR ANY DEFERRED INSTALLMENTS THEREON THAT HAVE BEEN APPORTIONED AGAINST THE TRACT OF LAND INCLUDED IN THIS PLAT OF VACATION.· DATED THIS ________ DAY OF _____________________ A.D., 20____ SIGNED: ____________________________________________________ CITY COLLECTOR DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE STATE OF ILLINOIS COUNTY OF COOK APPROVED THIS _______ DAY OF _______________________, A.D., 20___. SIGNED: ____________________________________________________ DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS CERTIFICATE STATE OF ILLINOIS COUNTY OF COOK APPROVED THIS _______ DAY OF _______________________, A.D., 20___. SIGNED: ____________________________________________________ DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS CORPORATION COUNSEL CERTIFICATE STATE OF ILLINOIS COUNTY OF COOK APPROVED THIS _______ DAY OF _______________________, A.D., 20___. SIGNED: ____________________________________________________ CORPORATION COUNSEL OAK BROOK ILLINOIS NO. 035-003501 WILLIAM A.WORKMAN ALL ALLEYS SHOWN WITH HATCHMARK ARE HEREBY VACATED Page 5 of 7 Doc ID: 3194be2e018f71971e1a929a7ab8af66dfcece31 Sold To: City Of Evanston (Print) - CU00039704 2100 Ridge Ave Evanston,IL 60201-2716 Bill To: City Of Evanston (Print) - CU00039704 2100 Ridge Ave Evanston,IL 60201-2716 Certificate of Publication: Order Number: 7452679 Purchase Order: State of Illinois - Cook Chicago Tribune Media Group does hereby certify that it is the publisher of the Evanston Review. The Evanston Review is a secular newspaper, has been continuously published Weekly for more than fifty (50) weeks prior to the first publication of the attached notice, is published in the City of Evanston, Township of Evanston, State of Illinois, is of general circulation throughout that county and surrounding area, and is a newspaper as defined by 715 IL CS 5/5. 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