HomeMy WebLinkAbout93-21 Resolution No. 93-21
RESOLUTION
DECLARING CERTAIN PROPERTY TO BE A PUBLIC NUISANCE
( 654 East Chicago Street)
WHEREAS, inspections of a structure located on the
property hereinafter described have been made by inspectors of
the Bureau of Inspection Services of the City of Elgin; and
WHEREAS, said structure consists of a single family
structure; and
WHEREAS, said structure is in a state of disrepair, open,
littered with various debris and constitutes a fire hazard; and
WHEREAS, said structure, in its dilapidated state, is
dangerous and unsafe and constitutes a threat to the public
health, safety and welfare of the residents of the City of
Elgin, Illinois; and
WHEREAS, the owners of said structure have refused,
despite repeated demands, to repair or demolish the structure;
and
WHEREAS, the owners of said structure have failed to
comply with notices to appear.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ELGIN, ILLINOIS :
Section 1 . That the single family structure located on
the property legally described as :
That part of the Northeast 1/4 of Section 13 ,
Township 41 North, Range 8 East of the Third
Principal Meridian, described as follows : Beginning
at a point on the South line of said quarter section
30 rods West of the Southeast corner thereof; thence
North parallel with the East line of said section,
17 rods to the South line of Linden Avenue; thence
West along said South line of Linden Avenue 3 rods;
thence South parallel with the East line of said
Section 17 rods to the South line of said quarter
section; thence East along said quarter section line
3 rods to the point of beginning, (except so much
thereof as is occupied by Chicago Street as now
located) in the City of Elgin, Kane County, Illinois .
is hereby declared to be a public nuisance.
Section 2 . That the owners or persons in control of said
premises are hereby directed to abate said public nuisance by
demolishing or repairing the structure located upon the above
described property within thirty ( 30) days after receipt of a
copy of this resolution.
Section 3 . That the City Clerk is hereby directed to
mail certified copies of this resolution to the owners of
record and lienholders of record.
Section 4 . That upon failure of the owner or lienholders
of record to abate the public nuisance described herein, the
Corporation Counsel be and is hereby directed to apply to the
Circuit Court of Kane County for an order authorizing the
demolition of the structure described above in accordance with
the provisions of Section 11-31-1 of Chapter 24 of the
Illinois Revised Statutes .
s/ George VanDeVoorde
George VanDeVoorde, Mayor
Presented: January 27 , 1993
Adopted: January 27 , 1993
Omnibus Vote: Yeas 6 Nays 0
Recorded:
Attest:
s/ Dolonna Mecum
Dolonna Mecum, City Clerk