INTERGOVERNMENTAL 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 10400-10476 S. Indianapolis Avenue and 3922-3944 and 3948-3966 E. 105th Street, are owned by the Public Building Commission of Chicago, an Illinois Municipal Corporation; and
WHEREAS, the Public Building Commission of Chicago proposes to assemble properties including the portion of the alleys to be vacated, for the construction of a new CPS Southeast Area Elementary School; and
WHEREAS, The City Council of the City of Chicago, after due investigation and consideration, has determined that the nature and extent of public use and the public interest to be subserved is such as to warrant the vacation of part of the public alleys described in the following ordinance; now, therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO:
SECTION 1. THE NORTH-SOUTH 14-FOOT WIDE PUBLIC ALLEY LYING EAST OF AND ADJOINING THE EAST LINE OF A PROPERTY RESERVED FOR RAILROAD PURPOSE, BOUND TO THE NORTH BY THE SOUTHWESTERLY LINE OF S. INDIANAPOLIS AVENUE AND BOUND TO THE SOUTH BY THE NORTH LINE OF EAST 105TH STREET AND ALSO; AN EAST-WEST 14-FOOT WIDE PUBLIC ALLEY BOUND TO THE NORTH BY THE SOUTH LINE OF LOT 29, BOUND TO THE SOUTH, BY THE NORTH LINE OF LOTS 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, AND 28, LAYING EAST OF AND ADJOINING THE EAST LINE OF SAID NORTH-SOUTH14-FOOT WIDE PUBLIC ALLEY AND LYING WEST OF THE SOUTHWESTERLY LINE OF THE NORTHWESTERLY-SOUTHEASTERLY 20-FOOT WIDE PUBLIC ALLEY AND ALSO; SAID NORTHWESTERLY-SOUTHEASTERLY 20-FOOT WIDE PUBLIC ALLEY LYING SOUTHWESTERLY OF AND ADJOINING THE SOUTH-WESTERLY LINE OF LOTS 4 THROUGH 21, BOUND TO THE NORTH BY THE EAST LINE OF SAID NORTH-SOUTH 14 FOOT WIDE PUBLIC ALLEY AND BOUND TO THE SOUTH BY THE NORTH L...
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