S6-08 Ordinance No. S6-08
AN ORDINANCE
DESIGNATING WING PARK GOLF COURSE
AT 1000 WING STREET AS A HISTORICAL LANDMARK
WHEREAS, the Elgin Heritage Commission has conducted a public hearing and
determined that the Wing Park Golf Course at 1000 Wing Street meets the criteria of the Elgin
Municipal Code, 1976, as amended, for designation of a historical landmark; and
WHEREAS, the Elgin Heritage Commission has submitted its report and findings in
support of its determination and recommendation; and
WHEREAS, the Wing Park Golf Course at 1000 Wing Street has been identified by the
Elgin Heritage Commission, as a significant historical and architectural structure within the City
of Elgin due to its connection to prominent Elgin citizens and its significant architectural and
structural design; and
WHEREAS, it is appropriate to promote civic pride through an awareness of Elgin's
unique development and history; and encourage the conservation and preservation of an
important segment of the man-made environment of the City of Elgin; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has reviewed the recommendation of the Elgin Heritage
rCommission and concurs in the recommendation to designate the Wing Park Golf Course at
1000 Wing Street as a historical landmark.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ELGIN, ILLINOIS, that the Wing Park Golf Course at 1000 Wing Street, located upon a
portion of the property legally described as follows:
Lot 1 in Block 8 of West Park Addition to Elgin in the City of Elgin, Kane County,
Illinois.
be and is hereby designated as a historical landmark as provided in Chapter 20.06 of the Elgin
Municipal Code, 1976, as amended.
BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that the City Clerk is authorized and directed to provide
notice, send copies of the ordinance, and record a certified copy of the ordinance in the office of
the Recorder of Deeds of Kane County, Illinois.
Ed Schock, Mayor
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Presented: May 28, 2008 -°°" ELG
r Passed: May 28, 2008 ,, �:.. N ,'V;
Vote: Yeas: 5 Nays: 0 ' .e124
Recorded: May 29, 2008 '
Published: " p■' \1.
Attest: ? �RATEQ
Diane Robertson, City Jerk