Office of the City Clerk - Record #: O2015-2108

• Record #: O2015-2108
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• Intro date: 3/18/2015
• Current Controlling Legislative Body: Committee on Housing and Real Estate
• Final action: 4/15/2015
• Title: Amendment of covenant in conjunction with previously passed sale of City-owned property at 4201-4203 S Ellis Ave, 4200-4202 S Berkeley Ave and 4204-4216 S Berkeley Ave
• Sponsors: Emanuel, Rahm
• Topic: PROPERTY - Sale

Date	Journal Page Number	Action By	Action	Result
4/15/2015	106351	City Council	Passed	Pass
4/9/2015		Committee on Housing and Real Estate	Recommended to Pass	Pass
3/18/2015	102823	City Council	Referred

OFFICE OF THE MAYOR
CITY OF CHICAGO
RAHM EMANUEL
MAYOR
March 18,2015










TO THE HONORABLE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO


Ladies and Gentlemen:

At the request of the Commissioner of Planning and Development, I transmit herewith ordinance amending covenants in conjunction with a previously passed land sale.

Your favorable consideration of this ordinance will be appreciated.

Mayor

Very truly yours,
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WHEREAS, the City of Chicago (the "City") is a home rule unit of government by virtue of the provisions of the Constitution of the State oflllinois of 1970, and as such, may exercise any power and perform any function pertaining to its government and affairs; and

WHEREAS, pursuant to an ordinance approved by the City Council of the City (the "City Council") on September 29, 1999, and published in the Journal of the Proceedings of the City for such date (the "1999 Ordinance"), the City conveyed the property commonly known as 4201-03 South Ellis Avenue, 4200-02 South Berkeley Avenue and 4204-16 South Berkeley Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, and legally described on Exhibit A attached hereto (collectively, the "Property") to Abraham Lincoln Center, an Illinois not-for-profit corporation (the "Original Grantee"), by a quitclaim deed dated December 3, 1999, and recorded with the Office of the Recorder of Deeds of Cook County (the "Recorder's Office") on August 9,2000, as document number 00607390 (the "Original Deed"); and

WHEREAS, the 1999 Ordinance and the Original Deed required that the Property be improved with a child care center with accessory parking within twenty-four (24) months of the date ofthe Original Deed, and that the Property be used as a child care center with accessory parking open to the public for a period of twenty (20) years from the date of the Original Deed (i.e., until December 2, 2019) (collectively, the "Original Covenants"); and

WHEREAS, the Original Grantee has improved the Property with a child care center with a...