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1/23/91
14-R-91
A RESOLUTION
• Authorizing the City Manager or his Designee
to Execute an Agreed Judgment Order for the
Purchase of 615 Church Street
WHEREAS, prior to February of 1990, negotiations
between the City of•Evanston ("City") and the Woman's Club of
Evanston ("Woman's Club") for the purchase of 615 Church Street
did not result in an agreement; and
WHEREAS, the City in February of 1990, filed a
Complaint to Condemn said property described as:
Parcel 1
The West 40 feet of Lot 11 and Lot 12 except the
North Twelve (12) feet of Lot 12 in Block 15 of the
Village of Evanston, in the Northeast 1/4 of
fractional Section 18, Township 41 North, Range 14
East of the Third Principal Meridian in Cook County,
Illinois.
Parcel 2
• The West 40 feet of Lot 12 except the South 54 feet
of Lot 12 in Block 15 of the Village of Evanston, in
the Northeast 1/4 of fractional Section 18, Township
41 North, Range 14 East of the Third Principal
Meridian in Cook County, Illinois.
(commonly known as 615 Church Street, Evanston,
Illinois)
PINs: 11-18-208-016; 11-18-208-017; 11-18-208-018;
and
WHEREAS, further negotiations between the City and
the Woman's Club have resulted in a proposed agreement for the
purchase of. 615 Church Street by the City for $306,000 subject
to the conditions outlined in the proposed Agreed Judgment
Order, attached as Exhibit A.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS:
SECTION 1: That the City Manager of the City of
Evanston or his designee be and is hereby
• authorized and directed to execute an Agreed Judgment Order,
negotiate additional terms as necessary and desirable, and take
title to said property at 615 Church Street as described above
for the sum of three hundred six thousand dollars ($306,000).
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SECTION 2: That this Resolution shall be in full
force and effect from and after the
• date of its passage and approval in the manner provided by law.
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Mayor
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ATTEST:
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City Clerk
Adopted: titi 9 , 1991
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EXHIBIT A
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS
COUNTY DEPARTMENT, LAW DIVISION
• CITY OF EVANSTON, a municipal
corporation,
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Plaintiff,
vs.
No. 90 L 50159
THE WOMAN'S CLUB OF EVANSTON
etc., et al.,
Defendants.
AGREED JUDGMENT ORDER
PAGE.002
This matter coming on to be heard upon the complaint to
condemn filed by the.City.of Evanston, (hereinafter referred to.._.
as "Plaintiff"), for the ascertainment of .just compensation to be
made for the taking by plaintiff for the uses and purposes stated
and set forth in the complaint of property described therein
(hereinafter referred to as "Subject Property"), and plaintiff
appearing by its attorneys, Burke and Ryan, and defendant,
appearing by its attorney, Richard Redmond, and the parties
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having reached agreement as set forth herein, and the court
having jurisdiction of all the parties to this cause, and the
subject matter thereof;
And all parties interested in the subject property being
before the court, and having heard all of the evidence pertaining
to the subject ma ter, with all parties defendant agreeing
thereto;
And rxow, being fully advised in the premises, finds that the
amount:'to be paid by plaintiff as final just compensation to the
owner or owners and party or parties interested in the subject
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property hereinafter described, which plaintiff seeks to acquire
as stated in its complaint to condemn filed herein as follows:
• To the owner or owners of and party or parties interested in
the subject property for the taking of fee simple absolute title
to said subject property, the legal description of which is
attached hereto and made a part hereof as Exhibit A, as full just
compensation to the owner or owners of and party or parties
interested in the aforesaid subject property, the sum of Three
Hundred Six Thousand Dollars ($306,000.00).
The payment of said amount to be paid to the owner or owners
of or party or parties interested in said subject property will
fully compensate said owner or owners of and party or parties
interested for the taking by plaintiff of fee simple absolute
title in and to the subject property aforesaid;
And the court being full advised in the premises;
DOTH CONSIDER, ORDER AND ADJUDGE that the sum of money
• herein awarded by the court to the owner or owners of and party
or parties interested in said subject property described herein
is just compensation to the owner or owners of and party or
parties interested therein for the taking of fee simple title in
and to the subject property described herein by plaintiff, and
judgment is entered accordingly.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED by stipulation of the parties that
plaintiff shall deposit with the Treasurer of Cook County within
thirty (30) days of the entry of this order, the,sum of Three
Hundred Six Thousand Dollars ($306,000.00), and that upon said
deposit, fee simple title to and the absolute right to possession
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of the entire subject property shall vest in the defendant.
PAGE.004
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IT IS FURTHER ORDERED
by stipulation of
the
parties that
defendant shall continue to
have access from
the
parking/loading
facility on the north portion of the subject property to the
public alley on the western border thereof, both during and after
construction of the .improvement.
IT 1S FURTHER ORDERED by stipulation of the parties that the
entry of this ;udgment order shall in no way preclude defendant's
right to claim structural damage to its clubhouse, located on the
remainder, which results from the construction of the proposed
Improvement.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED by stipulation of the parties that
defendants shall have the right to remove fixtures and moldings
from the 615 Church Street property prior to its demolition.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED by stipulation of the parties that the
. defendants waive any right to interest on the award 'herein, prior
to deposit.
IT 1S FURTHER ORDERED by stipulation of the parties that the
defendants waive their rights of appeal in this cause.
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IT IS FURTHER ORDERED by stipulation of the parties that
this court shall retain jurisdiction to enforce all of the terms,
provisions and conditions of this Agreed Judgment Order.
DATED:
City of Evanston
By
ENTER:
AGREED AS TO FORM AND CONTENT:
Its Attorneys
BURKE AND RYAN #70154
33 North Dearborn Street
Suite 402
Chicago., IL 60602
(312) 236-1386
Woman's Club of Evanston
By
Its Attorneys