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 3738-3750 and 3752-3768 S. Sangamon Street, and 944-962 and 968-980 W. 38th Street are owned by 969 Land LLC, an Illinois Limited Liability Company; and
WHEREAS, 969 Land LLC proposes to use the portion of the alleys to be vacated herein for inclusion in a subsequent resubdivision; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Chicago, after due investigation and consideration, has determined that the nature and extent of the public use and the public interest to be subserved is such as to warrant the vacation of public alleys, described in the following ordinance; now therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO:
SECTION 1. PARCEL 1: THAT PART OF THE 18 FOOT WIDE EAST-WEST ALLEY, LYING SOUTH OF LOT 1 AND LYING NORTH OF LOT 16 IN BLOCK 15 IN GAGE, LEMOYNE AND HUBBARD'S SUBDIVISION OF THE EAST 1/2 OF THE SOUTHEAST 1A OF SECTION 32, TOWNSHIP 39 NORTH, RANGE 14, EAST OF THE THIRD PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN, ANTE FIRE, DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: COMMENCING AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF SAID LOT 16; THENCE NORTH 00 DEGREES 00 MINUTES 19 SECONDS EAST, ON THE EAST LINE OF SAID LOT " 16, A DISTANCE OF 147.19 FEET TO THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF SAID LOT 16 AND TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE NORTH 89 DEGREES 53 MINUTES 18 SECONDS WEST, ON THE NORTH LINE OF SAID LOT 16, A DISTANCE OF 31.02 FEET TO THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF SAID LOT 16 AND TO THE EAST LINE OF THE VACATED ALLEY AS VACATED BY DOCUMENT NO. 5861289, RECORDED ON MAY 5TH, 1916; THENCE NORTH 00 DEGREES 00 MINUTES 19 SECONDS EAST, ON SAID EAST LINE, 18.00 FEET TO THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF SAID LOT 1; THENCE SOUTH 89 DEGREES 54 MINUTES 36 SECONDS EAST, ON THE SOUTH LINE OF SAID LOT 1, A DISTA...
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