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WHEREAS, the President and Board of Trustees of the
VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT, Cook County, Illinois, on October 16,
1956, adopted a Resolution approving the Report of CONSOER,
TOWNSEND and ASSOCIATES, Consulting Engineers, for the construction
of a system of combined sanitary relief sewers to serve the VILLAGE
OF MOUNT PROSPECT; and
WHEREAS, the VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT in said Resolution,
adopted on October 16, 1956, directed its said officers to submit
the said Report to THE METROPOLITAN SANITARY DISTRICT OF GREATER
CHICAGO and requested its cooperation in carrying out a program
to construct the projects described in detail in the Report of
CONSOER, TOWNSEND and ASSOCIATES; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Trustees of THE METROPOLITAN SANITARY
DISTRICT OF GREATER CHICAGO, on February 7, 1957, adopted a Resolution
approving the revised January, 1957, Report of CONSOER, TOWNSEND and
ASSOCIATES as to said sanitary sewer system and declaring its intention
to construct and acquire a system of such combined sanitary relief
sewers to serve the VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT, and directed that
a Public Hearing thereon be held on February 28, 1957, and said Public
Hearing was so conducted on said date; and
WHEREAS, on March 14, 1957, the Board of Trustees of
THE METROPOLITAN SANITARY DISTRICT OF GREATER CHICAGO, pursuant
to the Statute so made and provided, adopted a further Resolution
determining and proposing to proceed with the construction of a
system of combined sanitary relief sewers to serve the VILLAGE OF
MOUNT PROSPECT, as prescribed in the Resolution adopted by the
Board of Trustees on February 7, 1957, all in accordance with the
January, 1957, Report of CONSOER, TOWNSEND and ASSOCIATES, at the
estimated cost of construction of such sewerage system and at the
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estimated rates to be charged the users of said system as estimated
in said Engineer's Report; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Trustees of THE METROPOLITAN SANITARY
DISTRICT OF GREATER CHICAGO~ are preparing an Ordinance for the
issuance of Revenue Bonds to finance the construction of said system
of combined sanitary relief sewers and to thereafter maintain and
operate the same, and to take such other steps as may be necessary
to acromplish said objective, and further cooperative action on the
part of the VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT is now necessary; and
WHEREAS, WELLER CREEK DRAINAGE DISTRICT and Sub-Districts
1 to 11 thereof, and the FEEHANVILLE DRAINAGE DISTRICT and Sub-District
1 thereof, and the VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT have constructed and
maintain existing sewers within the territory the proposed system
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of combined sanitary relief sewers/are to be acquired, constructed
and maintained, and said sewers existing in said territory as hereto-
fore constructed and maintained by the said Drainage Districts and
their respective sub-districts and by the VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT,
are to be a part of the proposed system of combined sanitary relief
sewers for the VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT area and are to be acquired
and maintained by THE METROPOLITAN SANITARY DISTRICT OF GREATER CHICAGO.
BE IT RESOLVED by the President and Board of Trustees of
the VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT, Cook County, Illinois:
Section 1. That when the County Court of Cook County enters
the final orders of Detachment in General Nos. 57, CO. 896 and 897,
detaching from the Weller Creek Drainage District and sub-districts
1 to 11 thereof, and from the Feehanville Drainage District and sub-
district 1 thereof, the territory within which area the proposed
sewer system is to be acquired and constructed, and the VILLAGE OF
MOUNT PROSPECT will thereby assume the duty of keeping such existing
sewer system in repair, the VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT thereupon
agrees to transfer to THE METROPOLITAN SANITARY DISTRICT OF GREATER
CHICAGO ownership of said sewer systems and said properties so
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detached, and to also so transfer the ownership of existing sewers
constructed and now maintained by the VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT within
the territory of the proposed combined system, which shall then
become a part of the combined sanitary relief sewer system for the
VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT, proposed to be now acquired and constructed
and thereafter maintained by THE METROPOLITAN SANITARY DISTRICT OF
GREATER CHICAGO.
Section 2. The VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT hereby specifically
relinquishes its right, power and authority to acquire and construct,
maintain and operate the said proposed system of combined sanitary
relief sewers including all lateral sewers connected therewith within
the VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT, and said Village hereby delegates the
right, power and authority so to do, to THE METROPOLITAN SANITARY
DISTRICT OF GREATER CHICAGO for the purpose of so acquiring, constructing,
operating and maintaining such proposed sewerage system and any and
all improvements, betterments and extensions thereto.
Section 3. The VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT hereby grants
to THE METROPOLITAN SANITARY DISTRICT OF GREATER CHICAGO the per-
petual right, title and all necessary easements to acquire, construct,
operate, maintain, extend and repair said proposed sewerage system,
in, upon, along or under all of the streets and areas described in
the January, 1957, Report of CONSOER, TOWNSEND and ASSOCIATES, and
as described in the respective Resolutions adopted by the Board of
Trustees of THE METROPOLITAN SANITARY DISTRICT OF GREATER CHICAGO on
February 7, 1957, and on March 14, 1957.
Section 4. The Board of Trustees of the VILLAGE OF MOUNT
PROSPECT, hereby assumes the obligation to take all such other
actions as may be necessary to aid THE METROPOLITAN SANITARY DISTRICT
OF GREATER CHICAGO in the issuance and sale of the Revenue Bonds
necessary to finance the construction of aforesaid project and for the
construction of said project, and to such end will adopt whatever
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further Ordinances or Resolutions as may be necessary to effectuate
the accomplishment of the objectives of the VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT
and THE METROPOLITAN SANITARY DISTRICT OF GREATER CHICAGO as herein
expressed and as prescribed in the Resolutions heretofore adopted
by THE METROPOLITAN SANITARY DISTRICT OF GREATER CHICAGO.
ADOPTED by the Board of Trustees of the VILLAGE OF MOUNT
PROSPECT, Cook County, Illinois, this La E day of +-:r/'/ ,1951 ·
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STATE OF ILLINOIS :
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I, Robert F. Milligan, do hereb7 eertif7 that I em
Village Clerk of the Village of Mount Prospect, Cook Count)',
Illinois:
I do further certify that the above and tore going
ae.olution i. a true and correct copy of a resolution
adopted b)" the Village Board ot the Village ot Mount
Prospect at a meeting of said Board held on the 16th day
of April, A. D. 1957.
I do :turther certify that the original, of which the
above and foregoing i8 a correct cop)", is in m'f care and I am
keeper of the same.
In Wi tness Whereof, I have hereunto set rq hand thisl
16th day of April, A. D. 19!57.