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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS-1981-058-R-8110/8/81 10/14/81 11/11/81 11/18/81 58-R-81 A RESOLUTION Approving Selection of Noyes Court Site for Location of Housing Authority of the County of Cook 100 Unit Elderly Building it WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Evanston recognizes that there is an insufficient number of dwelling units within the City within the means of elderly citizens on fixed .income; and i �! WHEREAS, the Housing Authority of the County of Cook -proposed 'j. on July 27, 1970 to develop and administer 200,1ow:rent dwelling units for the elderly; and WHEREAS, on July 27, 1970 the City Council of the City of Evanston adopted Resolution 28-R-70 which authorized execution of a cooperation agree ment with the Authority to develop and administer 200 elderly housing. units;, and j - . WHEREAS, the Authority completed 100 units at 1900 Sherman Avenue in 1978; and WHEREAS, the City of Evanston on November. 10,. 1980, adopted Resolution 72-R-80 which requested a reservation for 100 additional elderly housing units; and WHEREAS, Program Reservation for 100 additional units has been approved by HUD, designated as Project IL06-PO25-31; and. WHEREAS, the Authority now proposes to construct 100 additional units. on Noyes Court between Noyes and Colfax Streets in accord with said 1970 agreement; and WHEREAS, the site described in Exhibit A and generally located on Noyes Court between Noyes and Colfax Streets is considered a suitable and • desirable location meeting the necessary criteria for 100 units of elderly i housing; and WHEREAS, the Authority proposes to submit for FEUD approval with the i i r� • • t concurrence of City Council, a Development Program Proposal prior to the HUD established final date of November 24, 1981; and t WHEREAS, the City desires hereby to express more formally its i intentions in order that the Authority and HUD may take the necessary and appropriate actions -in accordance with HUD regulations, t NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE. CITY OF EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS: i� SECTION-1: That approval be granted to the preliminary site plan attached hereto as Exhibit A.for construction of 100 elderly housing units in a five story building on Noyes Court between Noyes and Colfax Streets. SECTION 2: That in accordance with the continuing arrangement among the City of Evanston, the Department of Housing i and Urban Development (HUD) and the Housing Authority of the County of Cook (HACC), priority for residency in these units will be granted in the following order: (1) qualified residents of Evanston displaced by public action; .(2) qualified residents of Evanston who have lived in the City for the longest period of time. SECTION 3: That the City of Evanston or its duly authorized agencies, boards, commissions or departments shall take the reasonably necessary and appropriate action in the implementation of this. ' resolution, including the rezoning of the site and necessary street vacations where proper and appropriate, within the limitations of the Evanston City Codes, if and as required, and the waiver of the usual building permit fees. SECTION 4: This Resolution shall be in full' force and effect from and after its passage. SECTION 5: That certified copies of this Resolution shall be , submitted for approval of the Authority. Adopted: 1981. ATTEST: City Clerk i eayor -2- IC 1 r1l .00 $0 Go SCA" -M FEET STREET ! M M f i ( Z' a: ►ol 11 .......... ... ................. Oil ...... ..... . . . . . . . . . . . ........... ..... K"ll aP OS . . . . . . . . . . . . . Z SING a ............ . . . . . . . . . . . ... . ..... ..... ...... z I. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ............. < ........... . LLJ NOYES STREET ji MY Of EVANSTON 0"W44 DUARTWkT PROPOSED HOUSING FOR THE ELDERLY EXHIBIT A - RESOLUTION 58-R-81 --7