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Ordinance No. S-705
pasa the AN ORDINANCE
cum:ilme: AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO
EXECUTE A WARRANTY DEED, CONVEYING CERTAIN PROPERTY
Gover:tme�; TO THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT AS PROVIDED IN THE AGREE-
,is effcrter MEN T Of PURCHASE AND SALE EXECUTED BY THE CITY OF ELGIN,
roposed AS SELLER, AND THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AS BUYER,
pURSJANT TO ORDINANCE NO. S-675, PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL
ON JULY 21, 1961.
WHEREAS, the City of Elgin, pursuant to Ordinance No. S-675,
passed on July 21, 1961, entered into an agreement of purchase and sale
with the United States Government, dated July 28, 1961, and
WHEREAS, said Ordinance and the agreement executed pursuant
thereto provided that the City of Elgin should sell and convey, for a
named consideration, certain real estate in the City of Elgin to the United
States Government to be used for the construction of a new post office
facility, which real estate has been conveyed heretofore to the said
United States government, and
WHEREAS, said agreement provided that the City of Elgin would
convey an additional 20-foot strip to the United States government, lying
Northf"iy to the real estate hereinbefore conveyed, in consideration of
the United States government conveying a perpetual easement for public
roadway purposes to the City of Elgin over a certain tract of real estate
being acquired by condemnation by the United States government Southerly
of the property heretofore conveyed by the City of Elgin to the United
States government, both tracts being fully described in said agreement,
and
WHEREAS, the United States government has requested that the
City hereby make conveyance to it of said 20-foot strip as provided in
Ordinance No. S-675, and has indicated it is prepared to convey to the
City of Elgin the perpetual easement provided therein.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF ELGIN, ILLINOIS:
Section 1. That the Mayor and City Clerk of the City of Elgin be
and they hereby are authorized, empowered, and directed, for and on
behalf of the City, to execute a deed of conveyance to the United States
of America from the City of Elgin of the following described real estate,
to-wit.
PARCEL ONE:
The Southerly 20 feet of Lot 8 of Fox River Manufacturing
Companys Addition to Elgin, in the City of Elgin, Kane
County, Illinois.
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PARCEL TWO: ;thee as pro
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That part of vacated Race Street in Fox River Manufacturing
Cc*np .r:v? Addition to Elgin and part of the East fraction of the :rented:
Northeast quarter of Section 14, Township 41 North, Range 8 :sed:
East of the Third Principal Meridian described as follows: :e: Yeas
Commencing at the Southwest corner of Lot 8 of said Fox River :gded:
Manufacturing Companys Addition; thence Southwesterly along ,lished:
the Southerly line of said Lot 8 extended Westerly, 136. 50 feet
for the point of beginning, thence Northeasterly along the last
described line 136. 50 feet to the Southwest corner of said Lot : meeting was
8; thence Northwesterly along the Westerly line of said lot, 20 ncilman Barbe
feet; thence Southwesterly parallel with the Southerly line of : Mayor Mote.
said Lot 8 extended Westerly, 136. 47 feet; thence Southeasterly
20 feet to the point of beginning, in the City of Elgin, Kane
County, Illinois.
Section 2. That in consideration for said conveyance, the City of
Elgin shall require and receive from the United States of America a proper
deed of conveyance, granting to the said City of Elgin an easement for public
roadway purposes over and across and on the real estate hereinafter des-
cribed, to-wit:
That part of Lots 1 and 2 in Block 20 of J. T. Gifford's Plat
of Elgin and part of the Northeast quarter of Section 14, Town-
ship 41 North, Range 8 East of the Third Principal Meridian,
described as follows:
3 Commencing at the Northeast corner of the said Block 20;
thence Southeasterly along the Westerly line of North Grove
Avenue a distance of 82. 0 feet to the Northerly line of Highland
'7' -- Avenue; thence.Southwesterly along said Northerly line a dis-
Y itance of 202. 0 feet for the place of beginning; thence continuing
4 Southwesterly along said Northerly line a distance of 20. 0 feet;
thence Northwesterly at right angles to the last described course
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0 a distance of 186. 0 feet to a point in the Southerly line extended
of Lot 2 in the Fox River Manufacturing Company's Addition
to Elgin; thence Northeasterly, along said Southerly line ex-
1 tended, a distance of 20. 0 feet; thence Southeasterly, along
.r a line that if extended would intersect the Northerly line of
Highland Avenue at the place of beginning, a distance of 153. 0
Ofeet; thence Southeaaterly a distance of 35. 53 feet to a point 415
ti in the Northerly line of Highland Avenue that is 13. 17 feet from
the place of beginning; thence Southwesterly along the Northerly
line of Highland Avenue a distance of 13. 17 feet to the place of
beginning, (also, all right, title and interest which the grantors
may have, or claim to have, in the property lying between the
Westerly line of the aforedeacribed tract and the center thread
of the Fox River. ) Being situated in the City of Elgin, Kane
• - County, Illinois.
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Section 3. That this ordinance shall be effective from and after its
vas provided by law, and shall be published in pamphlet form by authority
- he City Council.
ie anted: August 7, 1962
:;d: August 7, 1962
Yeas 5 Nays 0 LeRoy A. Mote, Mayor
Trrded: August 7, 1962
.fished: August 7, 1962 Attest: Myrtle E. Spielger, City Clerk
et Adjournment
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.t meeting was adjourned on motion of Councilman Schroeder, seconded by
t0 -:ilman Barber. Yeas: Councilmen Barber, Schroeder, Johnson, Shales,
- .Mayor Mote. Nays: None.
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