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ANNEXATION AGREEMENT
WHEREAS, Northern Illinois Gas Company, an Illinois
corporation (hereinafter referred to as the "Owner"), is the
Owner of certain property hereafter described; and the Village
of Mount Prospects a Municipal Corporation (hereinafter referred
to as the "Village")J has its present boundaries contiguous
to the said property; and
WHEREASs the Village filed proceedings (hereinafter re-
ferred to as "Proceedings ") in the Circuit Court of Cook
County; Illinois; under Case No. 68 CO 3l2s requesting the
annexation to the Village of certain unincorporated property
lying generally west of North Wolf Road; north of East Central
Road and south of East Euclid Roads and
WHEREASs the property which was the subject of the said
Proceedings is comprised of three basic parcelss one of which is
the Owner's Parcel A). which lies between and separates th.e other
two parcels; and
1IJHEREAS, the Owner filed objections to the Proceedings ob-
jecting to the right of the Village to annex Owner's Parcel A;
and
WHEREAS; the Owner withdrew its objections to the Proceedings
and permitted the annexation of the Owner's Parcel A upon:
(i) Agreement by the Village to annex the Owner's Parcel
A as an I-I zoned parcel (as said term is defined in Zoning
Ordinance of Mount Prospect; as now in force) and
(ii) Agreement by certain Village officials to assist the
Owner in obtaining an Annexation Agreement \-vi th the Village s
providing for the annexation of certain additional property of
the Owner as I-I zoned property at such time or times as the
Owner may elect to have all or any part of said additional
property.
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annexed (which additional property lies west of and is con-
tiguous to ~~nerls Parcel A; is legally described in Schedule
B hereto, and is hereinafter called "Owner's Parcel BiI); and
VlliEREAS; Owner and the Village now desire to enter into
a binding agreement with respect to the future annexation
at the election of Owner of all or any part of Owner's
Parcel B, all pursuant to the provisions of Division 15.1
of Article 11 of Chapter 24 of the Illinois Revised Statutes
(Ill. Rev. Stats. 1967, ch. 24; Sec. 11-15.1-1).
NOW; THEREFORE; in consideration of the foregoing and
of the mutual covenants 1 agreements and conditions herein COll-
taineds the Village and Owner hereby agree as follows:
1. All public hearings required by law having been held,
the Village agrees thats should Owner petition to have Owner's
Parcel B~ legally described as follows:
PARCEL UBI!
The North half of Section 35; Township 42
Norths Range lIs East of the Third Principal
Meridian in Cook County~ Illinois~ EXCEPTING
THEREFROM: (a) the West 659 feet thereof; (b)
the South 820 feet of the East 480 feet thereof;
and (c) the West 180 feet of the East 230 feet;
or any part thereof annexed to the Village, it will annex
said Parcel B or part thereof and will simultaneously amend
the Zoning Ordinance of the Village of Mount Prospect, as
presently in force (which Zoning Ordinance as presently in
force is hereinafter called the "Village Zoning Ordinancell)
to classify Owner's Parcel B~ or any part thereof, as an I-I
Light Industrial District as said District is now established
under Section 22 of the Village Zoning Ordinance. A copy of
said Section 22 is attached hereto and made a part hereof as
Exhibit A.
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2. Any changes which may be enacted in the provisions
of the text of the Village Zoning Ordinance will not be
applicable to Owner's Parcel B, or any part thereof, sho~ld
Owner petition to have it annexed~ for a period of five (5)
years following the date of execution of this Agreementj
without the consent of Owner or its successor or successors
in title, and Owner and its successor or successors in
title may rely on the continued applicability of the pro-
visions of the Village Zoning Ordinance during the next
five (5) years.
3. The Village agrees that during the five {5)
years next following the e~ecution of this Agreement,
unless the consent of Owner or its successor or successors
in title is obtained~ no ordinance applicable to ~fnerls
Parcel B or any part thereof, should Owner petition to
have it annexed~ shall be adopted relating to subdivision
controls ~ zoning (other than the zoning matters 'provided
for in this Agreement) j official plans, building codes and
fees. occupancy permit provisions and fees, utility rates,
and related restrictions, which are more restrictive or
impose greater obligations than the ordinances of the
Village which are in effect on the date of execution of
this Agreement.
4. The Village agrees to enact such ordinances and
resolutions as are necessary to effectuate the terms of
this Agreement and upon annexation of Owner's Parcel B,
or any part thereof; to waive all annexation fees which
may be required by the ordinances of the Village.
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5. This Agreement shall inure to the benefit of
and be binding upon the Owner and its successors in title
to Parcel B and upon the Village and any successor corpor-
ate authorities of the Village for a period of five (S)
years from the date of execution hereof. This Agreement
may be amended from time to time with the consent of the
parties, pursuant to the statutes in such cases made and
provided.
6. Owner shall have the right at its sole election
at any time and from time to time during the term of this
Agreement to petition the Village for annexation to the
Village of all or any part of Owner's Parcel B. Upon
the filing of such petition, the Village shall at its
expense promptly take such action as may be necessary
or appropriate (such as filing of any appropriate legal
proceedings) to cause that portion of Owner1s Parcel B
which is covered by such petition to be annexed to the
Village as I-I Light Industrial District as now established
under Section 22 of the Village Zoning Ordinance. Nothing
herein shall:
(i) Evidence a present election or consent by
Owner to the annexation of any part of Owneris Parcel B
to the Village, or
(ii) Indicate any acknowledgement by Owner of any
right or authority of the Village to annex Parcel B or
any part thereof without Owner's consent.
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7. The Village agrees that during the term of this
Agreement; it will not initiate any proceedings to require
annexation of Parcel B or any part thereof without Owner1s
prior consent.
8. Upon annexation of Owner's Parcel B or any part
thereof~ or at any time or from time to time after annexa-
tion); Owner shall have the right, upon the payment of the
usual and proper fees provided by ordinance; to connect
Owner's Parcel BJ or such part or parts thereof so annexed,
to the Villageis water, storm sewer and sanitary sewer
sys terns (which sys tems are hereinafter called the I'Vi llage
Utilitiesll). The Village represents that the Village
Utilities are accessible to Owner1s Parcel B.
9. It is mutually understood and agreed that the
undertakings and covenants herein contained to be per-
formed on the part of the Village constituted a material
inducement to Owner to withdraw its objections to the
Proceedings and to agree to permit annexation of Owner's
Parcel A to the Village.
10. Any party to this Agreement) or its successor
or successors, may either in law or in equity, by suitJ
action mandamus, injunction~ or other proceedings~ enforce
or compel performance of this Agreement.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF; the parties hereto have caused
this Agreement to be executed the day of JanuarY9 1970.
VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT
By
ATTEST;
NORTHERN ILLINOIS GAS COMPANY
By
ATTEST: