CITY COUNCIL
City of Chicago
COUNCIL CHAMBER
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ANTHONY A. BEALE
Alderman, 9th Ward 34 East 112th Place Chicago, Illinois 60628
TELEPHONE: (773)785-1100 Fax: (773) 785-2790 e-mail: wARD09@ciTYOHCHiCAGo.onG
To the President and Members of the City Council:
Your Committee on Transportation and Public Way begs leave to report and recommend that Your Honorable Body pass A proposed vacation of North West Water Street between West Lake Street and West Randolph Street in the 42nd Ward. This ordinance was referred to the Committee on June 25, 2014.
This recommendation was concurred unanimously by a viva voce vote of the members of the Committee with no dissenting vote.
(Ward 42)
Respectfully submitted,
Anthony Bre Chairman^**^
SUBSTITUTE 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 146-182 N. West Water Street and 147-183 N. West Water Street are owned respectively by the Chicago Union Station Company, an Illinois corporation and wholly owned subsidiary of the National Railroad Passenger Corporation ("CUSCO"); WR400 Acquisition, LLC, and WR400 Acquisition B, LLC and
WHEREAS, WR400 Acquisition, LLC and WR400 Acquisition B, LLC propose to use a portion of the street, approximately 4,552 square feet (.01045 acres)", to be vacated herein to deck over the existing tracks which are to remain, in order to construct a high rise building and the Public Benefits as defined in Secti...
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