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HomeMy WebLinkAbout21-129 Resolution No. 21-129 RESOLUTION DETERMINING REAL ESTATE LOCATED AT 1300 WEST BARTLETT ROAD IS APPROPRIATE FOR CLASS 6B SUSTAINABLE EMERGENCY RELIEF (SER)COOK COUNTY REAL PROPERTY ASSESSMENT CLASSIFICATION (Elgin Sweeper Company) WHEREAS,the City of Elgin(the"City")desires to promote the retention and expansion of business and industry in the City; and WHEREAS,the Cook County Board of Commissioners has adopted the Cook County Real Property Classification Ordinance which creates the Class 6b Sustainable Emergency Relief(SER) Tax Assessment Program to retain industrial development in Cook County; and WHEREAS,Elgin Sweeper Company is operating a manufacturing facility on the property located at 1300 West Bartlett Road, Cook County,Illinois,consisting of Permanent Index Number 06-32-101-004-0000, and as further described in the legal description attached hereto as Exhibit "A" and made a part hereof(the "Property"), and has requested that the City grant approval of a Cook County Class 6b SER Tax Assessment Classification; and WHEREAS, such approval is required prior to the filing of an application with the County of Cook to be considered for approval; and WHEREAS, the City is a Home Rule municipality within the purview of Article VII, Section 6(a) for the Illinois Constitution (1970) and may exercise any power and perform any function pertaining to its government and affairs; and WHEREAS, it has been determined by the Mayor and City Council of the City of Elgin that approving the Cook County Class 6b SER for the Property is necessary and beneficial for the local economy; and WHEREAS,to promote commercial stability,property values of neighboring commercial property, prevent potential blight brought on by vacancy and to retain jobs within the City, the Mayor and City Council of the City of Elgin have determined that it is in the best interests of the City to approve the Class 6b SER incentive for the Property. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ELGIN, ILLINOIS, that it hereby finds and determines that the Property is appropriate for classification 6b SER under the Cook County Real Property Assessment Classification Ordinance. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City of Elgin supports and consents to the Class 6b SER Cook County Real Property Assessment Classification as being necessary for the occupancy of the Property and that without such incentive, the Property is unlikely to remain occupied. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City supports and consents to the filing of an application by the owner of the Property as provided by the Cook County Real Property Assessment Classification Ordinance. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Clerk be and is hereby authorized and directed to furnish the Office of the Cook County Assessor with two certified copies of this resolution. s/David J. Kaptain David J. Kaptain, Mayor Presented: August 25, 2021 Adopted: August 25, 2021 Omnibus Vote: Yeas: 9 Nays: 0 Attest: s/Kimberly Dewis Kimberly Dewis, City Clerk 2 EXHIBIT A LEGAL DESCRIPTION LOT I IN ELGIN-VICTOR INDUSTRIAL PARK UNIT NO. 1, BEING A PART OF THE NORTHEAST '/a OF SECTION 31 AND A PART OF THE NORTHWEST '/o OF SECTION 32, ALL IN TOWNSHIP 41 NORTH, RANGE 9, EAST OF THE THIRD PRINCIPAL MEDIAN, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREFORE RECORDED DECEMBER 9, 1966 AS DOCU- MENT 20019150, IN COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS. COMMON ADDRESS: 1300 WEST BARTLETT ROAD, ELGIN, ILLINOIS 60120 PIN: 06-32-101-004-0000 3