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HomeMy WebLinkAbout93-88 Resolution No. 93-88 RESOLUTION DECLARING CERTAIN PROPERTY TO BE A PUBLIC NUISANCE (727 Parkway Avenue) WHEREAS, inspections of structures 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 structures consist of a single family structure and garage; and WHEREAS, said structures are in a state of disrepair, open, littered with various debris and constitute a fire hazard; and WHEREAS, said structures, in their dilapidated state, are dangerous and unsafe and constitute a threat to the public health, safety and welfare of the residents of the City of Elgin, Illinois; and WHEREAS, the owner of said structures has refused, despite repeated demands, to repair or demolish the structures; and WHEREAS, the owner of said structures has 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 and garage located on the property legally described as : Lots 14 and 15 of Block 5 in Trout Park Subdivision Part of the Southwest 1/4 of Section 6, Township 41 North, Range 9 , according to the plat as Document 8490230, Page 44 , and recorded June 30, 1924 . East of the Third Principal Meridian, in Cook County, Illinois . are 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 structures 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 Cook County for an order authorizing the demolition of the structures 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: March 24 , 1993 Adopted: March 24, 1993 Omnibus Vote: Yeas 6 Nays 0 Recorded: Attest: s/ Dolonna Mecum Dolonna Mecum, City Clerk