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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS-1989-047-R-89a • 47-R-89 A RESOLUTION Authorizing the City Manager to Contract for and Complete the Purchase of 1024 Emerson Street WHEREAS, The City Manager has heretofore been authorized on behalf of the City of Evanston to negotiate the purchase of certain real estate located at 1024 Emerson St and legally described as follows: Lots 6 and 7 in Block 1 in Circuit Court Sub. in part of Lot 22 begin the triangular piece of land bounded on the north by Emerson Street, on the S.W. by Railroad Avenue, and on the E. by Maple Avenue, (except 1 acre in the west angle thereof) in County Clerk's Division in W 1/2, NW 1/4, Section 18, Township 41 North, Range 14, commonly known as 1024 Emerson Street, Evanston, Illinois. WHEREAS, said property is part of the Northwestern University Evanston Research Park Project and a valuable acquisition in the best interest of the City's economic development, and • WHEREAS, a real estate sales contract has been negotiated by the parties for the sale of 1024 Emerson Street for Three Hundred Five Thousand Dollars ($305,000), with an anticipated July, 1989 closing date: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Evanston that the City Manager be and hereby is authorized and directed to enter into a contract for, negotiate additional terms as necessary and desirable, and take title to 1024 Emerson Street for three Hundred Five Thousand Dollars ($305,000). This resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage, approval, and publication in the manner 1 provided by law. o Mayor • ATTEST: City Clerk ,Adopted: ,.�C� 1987. I 2