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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 City can enhance public access by opening new rights of way or widening existing rights of way; and
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO:
SECTION 1
PARCEL 1
THAT PART OF LOTS 1,2.3,4 AND 5 IN MARY A. HOAGLAND'S SUBDIVISION, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF, RECORDED NOVEMBER 9, 1904, AS DOCUMENT NUMBER 3617737, BEING OF THAT PART OF THE SOUTH 100 FEET OF LOTS 10 AND 11 IN BLOCK 3 IN CLEAVERVILLE SUBDIVISION, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF, RECORDED ON OCTOBER 14, 1858, (ANTE FIRE) ALL IN SECTION 35, TOWNSHIP 39 NORTH RANGE 14 EAST OF THE THIRD PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN, IN COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS;
BEGINNING AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF LAKE PARK AVENUE AND E. OAKWOOD BOULEVARD, ALSO BEING THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF SAID LOT 1; THENCE NORTH 25 DEGREES 14 MINUTES 39 SECONDS WEST ALONG THE WESTERLY LINE OF SAID LOT 1, ALSO BEING THE WESTERLY RIGHT OF WAY OF SAID LAKE PARK AVENUE, 5.00 FEET; THENCE NORTH 65 DEGREES 46 MINUTES 06 SECONDS EAST, 140.47 FEET TO THE EAST LINE OF SAID LOT 5; THENCE SOUTH 25 DEGREES 10 MINUTES 12 SECONDS EAST ALONG SAID EAST LINE, 3.69 FEET TO THE NORTH RIGHT OF WAY LINE OF SAID E. OAKWOOD BOULEVARD; THENCE SOUTH 65 DEGREES 13 MINUTES 59 SECONDS WEST ALONG SAID RIGHT OF WAY LINE, 140.45 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING, SAID ABOVE DESCRIBED PARCEL CONTAINS 610 SQUARE FEET. OR 0.014 ACRES, MORE OR LESS.
TOGETHER WITH PARCEL 2:
THAT PART OF LOT 6 IN MARY A. HOAGLAND'S SUBDIVISION, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF, RECORDED NOVEMBER 9, 1904, AS DOCUMENT NUMBER 3617737, OF THAT PART OF THE SOUTH 100 FEET OF LOTS 10 AND 11 IN BLOCK 3 IN CLEAVERVILLE SUBDIVISION, (EXCEPT THE EAST 80 FEET OF LOT 10), ACCORDING TO THE...
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