Record #: O2013-9452   
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
Intro date: 12/11/2013 Current Controlling Legislative Body: Committee on Finance
Final action: 1/15/2014
Title: Intergovernmental agreement with Chicago Park District for provision of Tax Increment Financing (TIF) assistance for improvements at Starr Park
Sponsors: Emanuel, Rahm
Topic: AGREEMENTS - Intergovernmental
Attachments: 1. O2013-9452.pdf
CHICAGO January 15, 2014 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 Ellen Gates Starr Park.

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Having had the same under advisement, begs leave to report and recommend that your Honorable Body pass the proposed Ordinance Transmitted Herewith

This recommendation was concurred in by
of members of the committee with





Respectfully submitted
Chairman
Document No.




REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE TO THE CITY COUNCIL CITY OF CHICAGO
OFFICE OF THE MAYOR
CITY OF CHICAGO
RAHM EMANUEL
MAYOR
December 11, 2013










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 for TIF assistance regarding Starr Park.

Your favorable consideration of this ordinance will be appreciated.

Mayor

Very truly yours,

ORDINANCE

WHEREAS, the City of Chicago (the "City"), is a home rule unit of government under 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 Chicago Park District (the "Park District"), is an Illinois municipal corporation and a unit of local government under Article VII, Section 1 ofthe 1970 Constitution, of the State of Illinois, and as such is authorized to exercise control over and supervise the operation of all parks within the corporate limits ofthe City; and
WHEREAS, the Park District has proposed a park development, including landscaping improvements, at Ellen Gates Starr Park (the "Project") on the premises ...

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