S-735 Ordinance No. S-735
AN ORDINANCE
ANNEXING CERTAIN TERRITORIES IN THE SOUTH HALF OF SECTION 2,
TOWNSHIP 41 NORTH, RANGE 8 EAST OF THE THIRD PRINCIPAL ME
RIDIAN IN ELGIN TOWNSHIP, KANE COUNTY, ILLINOIS, TO THE CITY
OF ELGIN, ILLINOIS.
WHEREAS, a petition signed by all of the owners of record and
electors residing on the land hereinafter described has been filed with
the City Clerk, and
WHEREAS, said petition requests the annexation of such territories
to the City of Elgin and contains statements therein under oath that all of
the owners of record and electors residing on such lands have joined in
such petition.
WHEREAS, said territories are not within the corporate limits of
any municipality and are contiguous to the City of Elgin, Illinois, and
WHEREAS, such property is presently zoned under the Zoning
Ordinance of Kane_ County, Illinois under a classification which permits
the use thereof for colleges and universities and uses, accessory and
incidental thereto, which use is presently in existance thereon and the
petition requests that such territories, if attached to the City of Elgin,
be zoned R-2 Single Family Residence District under the Elgin Zoning
Ordinance with a special use granted to operate and maintain a college
and university thereon, so that the petitioner can continue such use and
so as to conform with the present zoning within the County.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF ELGIN, ILLINOIS:
Section 1. That the territories and lands described as follows, to-wit:
That part of the South half of Section 2, Township 41
North, Range 8 East of the Third Principal Meridian,
described as follows: Commencing at the intersection
of the old center line of S. B. I. Route 22 with the South
line of said Section 2; thence Easterly along the South
line of said Section 2, a distance of 119. 50 feet to the
Easterly line of S. B. I. Route 22 (F. A. Route 23) by
Document No. 848175 for the place of beginning;
thence Northeasterly along said Easterly line being
along a curve to the right having a radius of 2610. 89
feet (the chord of said curve forms an angle of 69 de=
grees 47 minutes to the left with the prolongation of
the last described course) a distance of 205. 5 feet;
thence Northeasterly along said Easterly line, being
tangent to the last described curve, a distance of
316. 89 feet; thence Northeasterly along said Easterly
line, being along a curve to the left having a radius of
4986. 15 feet, .a distance of 383. 0 feet to the Southerly
line of lands owned by M. Paul Gonns en and Goldie E.
Gonnsen, husband and wife, in part of the South half
of said Section 2; thence.South 65 degrees 59 minutes
East along the Southerly line of said Gonnsen lands,
a distance of 77. 79 feet; thence South 40 degrees 09
minutes East along the Southerly line of said Gonna en
lands, a distance of 303. 8 feet; thence South 84 degrees
49 minutes East along the Southerly line of said Gonnsen
lands, a distance of 397. 7 feet; thence South 58 degrees
40 minutes East along the Southerly line of said Gonnsen
lands and along the Southerly line of lands formerly owned
by M. Paul Gonnsen and Goldie E. Gonnsen, husband and
wife, a distance of 1043. 88 feet to the South line of said
Section 2; thence Westerly along said South line a distance
of 1875. 60 feet to the place of beginning. EXCEPT a par-
cel of land condemned by the State of Illinois and filed in
the County Court of Kane County on October 11, 1958 in
Case No. 31495. ALSO that part of.Section 2 and that
part of Section 11, Township 41 North, Range 8 East of
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the Third Principal Meridian, described as follows:
Commencing at the intersection of the old center line of
S. B.I. Route 22 with the South line of said Section 2;
thence Easterly along the South line of said Section 2,
a distance of 119. 50 feet to the-East rly line of S. B. I.
Route 22 (F.A. Route 23) by Document No. 848175;
thence Northeasterly along said Easterly line, being
along a curve to the right having a radius of 2610. 89
feet (the chord of said curve forms an angle of 69 degrees
47 minutes to the left with the prolongation of the last
described course) a distance of 205. 5 feet; thence North-
easterly along said Easterly line, being tangent to the
last described curve, a distance of 316. 89 feet; thence
Northeasterly along said Easterly line, being along a
curve to the left having a radius of 4986. 15 feet; a
distance of 383. 0 feet to the Southerly line of lands
owned by M. Paull Gonnsen and Goldie E. Gonnsen,
husband and wife, in part of the South half of said Sec-
tion 2; thence South 65 degrees 59 minutes East along
the Southerly line of said Gonnsen lands, a distance of
77. 79 feet; thence South 40 degrees 09 minutes East
along the Southerly line of said Gonnsen lands, a dis-
tance of 303. 8 feet; thence South 84 degrees 49 minutes 415
East along the Southerly line of said Gonnsen lands, a
distance of 397. 7 feet; thence South 58 degrees 40
minutes East along the Southerly line of said Gonnsen
lands, a distance of 24. 0 feet for the place of begin-
ning; thence continuing South 58 degrees 40 minutes
East along the Southerly line of lands formerly owned
by M. Paul Gonnsen and Goldie E. Gonnsen, husband
and wife, a distance of 1019. 88 feet to the.South line
of said Section 2; thence Easterly along said South
line a distance of 144. 0 feet to the Westerly shore
line of the Fox River; thence Northeasterly along
said Westerly shore line, a distance of 289 feet
more or less to a point on a line that is 345. 0 feet
Northeasterly of (measured at right angles thereto)
and parallel with the Southerly line of lands formerly
owned by M. Paul Gonnsen and Goldie E. Gonnsen,
as aforesaid; thence North 58 degrees 40 minutes West
a.igng said parallel line and along said parallel line
extended, a distance of 12.26. 34 feet; thence North-
westerly along a line that forms an angle of 52 degrees
23 minutes to the right with the prolongation of the last
described course, a distance of 27. 78 feet to a point on
a line that is 173. 59 feet Southeasterly of (measured at
right angles thereto) and parallel with the 'South line of
C Lot 9 in Riverside Manor Unit No. 1, being a subdivi-
sion of part of said Section 2; thence Southwesterly
along said parallel line a distance of 243. 33 feet to a
point on the Westerly line extended Southeasterly of
said Lot 9 in Riverside Manor Unit No. 1, that is
175. 0 feet Southeasterly of (measured along said
Westerly line) the Southwest corner of said Lot 9;
thence Southeasterly along said Westerly line extended
Southeasterly, a distance of 308. 33 feet to the place of
beginning. ALSO that part of the Fox River lying
Northwesterly of the main channel of said Fox River
and adjacent to that part of the above described property
bounded by the Westerly shore line of said Fox River.
All the above being situated in Elgin Township, Kane
County, Illinois.
being contiguous to the City of Elgin and not a part of any municipality be and
they are hereby annexed to and made a part of the City of Elgin.
Section 2. That the boundary lines of the City of Elgin be and they
are hereby enlarged and extended to include within the corporate boundaries
thereof the above described territories.
Section 3. That said territories be and they are hereby included in
the R-2 Single Family Residence District as set forth in the Elgin Zoning
Ordinance (Chapter 21 of the City Code of Elgin, Illinois, ) with a special
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use granted thereon for the operation and maintenance of colleges and
universities and uses, accessory and incidental thereto.
Section 4. That a certified copy of this ordinance, together with
an accurate map of said annexed territories be filed with the Recorder of
Deeds of Kane County, Illinois.
Section 5. That this ordinance shall be in full force and effect
from and after its passage as provided by law and shall be published in
pamphlet form by authority of the City Council.
Clyde L. Shales, Mayor
Presented: December 12, 1963
Passed: December 12, 1963
Vote: Yeas 5Nays 0
Recorded: December 12, 1963
Published: December 12, 1963
Attest:
Myrtle E. Spiegler, City Clerk
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