COMMERCIAL ORDINANCE
WHEREAS, the City of Chicago ("City") "is a home rule unit of local government pursuant to Article VII, Section 6 (a) of the 1970 Constitution of the State of Illinois and, as such, may exercise any power and perform any function pertaining to its government and affairs; and
WHEREAS, the properties at 2613-2627 E. 95th Street, 9500-9510 S. Torrence Avenue, 9514-9516 STorrence Avenue, 9501-9511 S. Colfax Avenue and 9515-9517 S. Colfax Avenue are owned by CSRE Davita Park Manor, LLC ("Developer"); and
WHEREAS, the Developer proposes to use the portion of the alley to be vacated herein for an acessory parking lot for a proposed medical center; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Chicago, after due investigation and consideration, has determined that the nature and extent of the public use and the public interest to be subserved is such as to warrant the vacation of those portions of public alley, described in the following ordinance; now therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO:
SECTION 1.
A 20 FOOT ALLEY AS SHOWN HEREON LYING BETWEEN THE SOUTH LINE OF LOTS 1 THROUGH 6, AND THE NORTH LINE OF LOT 12, AND EAST OF THE NORTHERLY EXTENSION OF THE WEST LINE OF SAID LOT 12; IN BLOCK 125 IN SOUTH CHICAGO SUBDIVISION, MADE BY THE CALUMET AND CHICAGO CANAL AND DOCK COMPANY OF ALL THAT PART OF SECTION 6, SOUTH OF THE INDIAN BOUNDARY LINE, SOUTHWEST OF PITTSBURG, FORT WAYNE AND CHICAGO RAILROAD, AND WEST OF THE CALUMET RIVER, EXCEPT LAND BELONGING TO THE NORTHWESTERN FERTILIZING COMPANY, AND ALSO THE NORTHEAST FRACTIONAL QUARTER , AND THE EAST TWO-THIRDS OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER FRACTION OF FRACTIONAL SECTION 7, NORTH OF THE INDIAN BOUNDARY LINE, TOWNSHIP 37 NORTH, RANGE 15 EAST OF THE THIRD PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN, RECORDED JUNE 29, 1875 AS DOCUMENT 36673, IN COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS. AREA OF PROPERTY: 2,570 SQ. FT. (0.0590 ACRE) MORE OR LESS as shaded and legally described by the words "HEREBY VACATED" on the pla...
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