HomeMy WebLinkAbout048-R-23 Authorizing the City Manager to Negotiate and Execute a Contract for the Purchase of Real Property Located at 1821 Davis Street in Evanston, Illinois9/11//2023
48-R-23
A RESOLUTION
Authorizing the City Manager to Negotiate and Execute
a Contract for the Purchase of Real Property Located at
1821 Davis Street in Evanston, Illinois
NOW BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS:
SECTION 1: That the City Manager is hereby authorized and
directed to negotiate all necessary terms, as he may determine to be in the best
interests of the City, and which shall be approved as to form by the Corporation
Counsel, of a contract for the purchase of real property, legally described in
Exhibit A, attached hereto and made a part hereof, commonly known as 1821
Davis Street, Evanston, Illinois (the “Subject Property”), from Roger Parris, and
execute said contract.
SECTION 2: That the purchase price for the Subject Property shall
not exceed three hundred twenty-five thousand dollars ($325,000).
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SECTION 3: That this Resolution 48-R-23 shall be in full force and
effect from and after its passage and approval in the manner provided by law.
_______________________________
Daniel Biss, Mayor
Attest:
______________________________
Stephanie Mendoza, City Clerk
Adopted: __________________, 2023
Approved as to form:
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September 11
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Alexandra B. Ruggie, Interim Corporation Counsel
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EXHIBIT A
LEGAL DESCRIPTION
PIN: 10-13-413-013-0000
COMMONLY KNOWN AS: 1821 Lake Street, Evanston, Illinois.
THAT PART DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: BEGINNING AT THE SOUTHWEST
CORNER OF BLOCK 2, IN BROWN AND CULVER'S ADDITION TO
EVANSTON; THENCE EASTERLY ALONG THE SOUTH LINE OF SAID BLOCK
2, A DISTANCE OF 49 FEET, MORE OR LESS, TO A POINT DISTANT 50
FEET SOUTHEASTERLY, MEASURED AT RIGHT ANGLES, FROM THE
CENTER LINE BETWEEN THE TWO MAIN TRACKS (NOW REMOVED) OF
THE CHICAGO AND NORTH WESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY (NOW THE
CHICAGO AND NORTH WESTERN TRANSPORTATION COMPANY), AS SAID
CENTER LINE WAS ORIGINALLY LOCATED AND ESTABLISHED; THENCE
NORTHEASTERLY PARALLEL WITH SAID ORIGINAL CENTER LINE
BETWEEN THE TWO MAIN TRACKS TO THE POINT ON THE NORTH LINE
OF LOT 23 IN BLOCK 2 IN SAID BROWN AND CULVER'S ADDITION TO
EVANSTON, THENCE WEST ALONG THE NORTH LINE OF LOTS 23
THROUGH 27 IN SAID BROWN AND CULVER'S ADDITION TO EVANSTON
TO THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF AFORESAID LOT 27; THENCE
SOUTHERLY ALONG THE WEST LINE OF SAID LOT 27 A DISTANCE OF
155.5 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING.
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