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Record #:
O2013-5607
Type:
Ordinance
Status:
Passed
Intro date:
7/24/2013
Current Controlling Legislative Body:
Committee on Housing and Real Estate
Final action:
9/11/2013
Title:
Sale of City-owned property at 1724 N Wilmot Ave and 1716 N Hoyne Ave to NeighborSpace for use as public open space and establishment of Bucktown Community Garden
Sponsors:
Emanuel, Rahm
Topic:
PROPERTY - Sale
Attachments:
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O2013-5607.pdf
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9/11/2013
59761
City Council
Passed
Pass
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9/5/2013
Committee on Housing and Real Estate
Recommended to Pass
Pass
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7/24/2013
57300
City Council
Referred
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S:\SHARED\Finance\Gaynor
New\Housing & Econ Dev\NeighborSpace\1700 N. Wilmot & Hoyne\ord 3.doc
ORDINANCE
WHEREAS, the City of Chicago (the "City"), is a home rule unit of government under Article VII, Section 6(a) of the 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 is authorized under its home rule powers to regulate the use and development of land; and
WHEREAS, it is a reasonable condition of development approval to ensure that adequate open space and recreational facilities exist within the City; and
WHEREAS, on April 1, 1998, the City Council of the City (the "City Council") adopted the Open Space Impact Fee Ordinance codified at Chapter 18 of Title 16 (the "Open Space Ordinance") of the Municipal Code of Chicago (the "Code") to address the need for additional public space and recreational facilities for the benefit of the residents of newly created residential developments in the City; and
WHEREAS, the Open Space Ordinance authorizes, among other things, the collection of fees from residential developments that create new dwelling units without contributing a proportionate share of open space and recreational facilities for the benefit of their residents as part of the overall development (the "Fee-Paying Developments"); and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the Open Space Ordinance, the Department of Finance ("DOF") has collected fees derived from the Fee-Paying Developments (the "Open Space Fees") and has deposited those fees in separate funds, each fund corresponding to the Community Area (as defined in the Open Space Ordinance), in which each of the Fee-Paying Developments is located and from which the Open Space Fees were collected; and
WHEREAS, the Department of Housing and Economic Development ("HED") has .determined that the Fee-Paying Developments built in the West Town Community Area have deepened the alread...
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