CHICAGO July 28, 2011 To the President and Members of the City Council: Your Committee on Finance having had under consideration
An ordinance authorizing the Commissioner of the Department of Housing and Economic Development to enter into and execute an Intergovernmental Agreement with the Chicago Park District for the redevelopment of Minuteman Park.
Having had the same under advisement, begs leave to report and recommend that your Honorable Body pass the proposed
Ordinance Transmitted Herewith
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OFFICE OF THE MAYOR
CITY OF CHICAGO
RAHM EMANUEL MAYOR
July 6,2011
TO THE HONORABLE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO
Ladies and Gentlemen:
At the request of the Commissioner of Housing and Economic Development, I transmit herewith an ordinance authorizing the execution of an intergovernmental agreement with the Chicago Park District regarding funding for Minuteman Park.
Your favorable consideration of this ordinance will be appreciated.
Very truly yours,
Mayor
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ORDINANCE
WHEREAS, the City of Chicago (the "City") is a municipal corporation and home rule unit of government under Article VII, Section 6(a) of the 1970 Constitution of the State of Illinois; and
WHEREAS, the Chicago Park District (the "Park District") is a body politic and corporate, and a unit of local government under Article VII, Section 1 of the 1970 Constitution of the State of Illinois; and
WHEREAS, the Park District controls, operates, and maintains a public park known as Minuteman Park, consisting of approximately 9 acres and commonly known a 5940 South Central Avenue, Chicago, Illinois (the "Property"); and
WHEREAS, the Park District desires to construct a new playground on the Property (the construction of the new playground on the Prop...
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