HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 4939 06/02/1998 ORDINANCE NO. 4939
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE PURCHASE OR CONDEMNATION
OF LAND FOR REDEVELOPMENT PURPOSES IN THE VILLAGE OF
MOUNT PROSPECT, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS
10 SOUTH WILLE STREET
Passed and approved by
the President and Board of Trustees
the 2nd dayof June, 1998
Published in pamphlet form by
authority of the corporate
authorities of the Village of
Mount Prospect, Illinois, the
4th day of June ,1998.
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5/28/98
ORDINANCE NO. 4939
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE PURCHASE OR CONDEMNATION
OF LAND FOR REDEVELOPMENT PURPOSES IN
THE VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS
10 South Wille Street
WHEREAS, the Village of Mount Prospect, a home rule unit, pursuant to the authority of Article
VII, Section 6 of the 1970 Constitution of the State of Illinois, is authorized to legislate with
respect to matters pertaining to its government and affairs; and
WHEREAS, the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Mount Prospect have
determined and declare that the acquisition of the property hereinafter described is necessary
and in the public interest and is a matter pertaining to its government and affairs; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to its home rule authority as provided in Article VII, Section 6 of the 1970
Constitution of the State of Illinois, the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Mount
Prospect have determined and declared it is necessary and in the public interest to acquire for
redevelopment the property hereinafter described; and
WHEREAS, the Village of Mount Prospect is a municipality which exercises authority pursuant to
the Tax Increment Allocation Redevelopment Act, Chapter 65, Act 5, Section 11-74.1 et seq. of
the Illinois Municipal Code as set forth in the Illinois Compiled Statutes; and
WHEREAS, the Village of Mount Prospect is authorized to acquire property, real or personal, by
purchase, donation, lease or eminent domain for the purposes of redevelopment pursuant to the
provisions of the Tax Increment Allocation Redevelopment Act, Chapter 65, Act 5, Section 11-
74.4-4(c) of the Illinois Municipal Code as set forth in the Illinois Compiled Statutes; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the provisions of the Tax Increment Allocation Redevelopment Act,
Chapter 65, Act 5, Section 11-74.4-1 et seq. of the Illinois Municipal Code as set forth in the
Illinois compiled Statutes, the President and Board of trustees of the Village of Mount Prospect
have determined and declared that it is necessary and in the public interest to acquire for
redevelopment the property hereinafter described; and
WHEREAS, the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Mount Prospect have
determined and declared that the acquisition of the property hereinafter described is necessary,
for redevelopment purposes, is useful, advantageous and desirable for the public welfare; and
WHEREAS, the Village of Mount Prospect has heretofore adopted Ordinances designating a Tax
Increment Redevelopment Project Area and adopting a Tax Increment Redevelopment Project
Plan, commonly known and referred to as the Downtown Redevelopment Plan; and
WHEREAS, the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Mount Prospect have
determined and declared that the acquisition of the property hereinafter described is necessary
and appropriate for the implementation of the Downtown Redevelopment Plan.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF
THE VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS:
SECTION ONE: That it is hereby determined that the following described real property is
necessary and appropriate for the implementation of the Downtown Redevelopment Plan of the
illage of Mount Prospect, to wit:
Lot 2 in Clock Tower Place Resubdivision of Lots 18 and 19 and the North 22 feet
of Lot 17 in Block 2 of Busse & Wille's Resubdivision in Mount Prospect together
with Lot A in Corporate Subdivision No. 8 of the Village of Mount Prospect and Lot
1 in Wille's Reconsolidation, all in the West Half of the Northwest Quarter of
Section 12, Township 41, Range 11, East of the Third Principal Meridian, Cook
County, Illinois
SECTION TWO: That pursuant to its home rule power and authority, the President and Board of
Trustees of the Village of Mount Prospect hereby determines that it is necessary and desirable
that the Village of Mount Prospect acquire the parcel for redevelopment and implementation of
the Downtown Redevelopment Plan.
SECTION THREE: That pursuant to its powers and authority set forth in the provisions of the
Tax Increment Allocation Redevelopment Act, Chapter 65, ACt 5, Section 11-74.4-4(c) of the
Illinois Municipal Code the Village of Mount Prospect hereby determines that it is necessary and
desirable that the Village of Mount Prospect acquire the parcel for redevelopment and
implementation of the Downtown Redevelopment Plan.
SECTION FOUR: That the Village of Mount Prospect, Cook County, Illinois shall, for the
purposes of acquiring real property for redevelopment purposes, acquire a fee simple title free
and clear of all taxes, special assessments and liens, and environmental contamination of the
hereinabove described Parcel.
SECTION FIVE: That the Village Manager, Village Attorney, and the firm of Burke and Ryan,
Special Attorneys of the Village of Mount Prospect, be and are hereby authorized, empowered
and directed to negotiate for and on behalf of the Village of Mount Prospect and submit an offer
in writing to the owner or owners of said parcel. In the event the Village Manager, Village
Attorney and Special Attorneys are unable to agree with the owner or owners of said parcel as to
the compensation to be paid therefor, then title and possession of said real property shall be
acquired by the Village of Mount Prospect through condemnation and the Village Attorney and
Special Attorneys are hereby authorized, empowered and directed to institute proceedings in any
court of competent jurisdiction to acquire title to and possession of said parcel in the manner
prescribed by law, for the purpose of acquiring title to the property hereinabove described.
SECTION SIX: That this Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after it passage,
approval and publication in pamphlet form in the manner provided by law.
AYES: Hoefert, Lohrstorfer, Nocchi, Farley
NAYS: C1 owes
ABSENT: Corcoran, Wilks
PASSEDand APPROVED this 2nd dayof June ,1998.
ATTEST: ~eral(~ L. Fadey,~Village PreSident /
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Carol A. Fields, Village Clerk