PUBLIC ALLEY OPENING
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 City can enhance public access by opening new rights of way or widening existing rights of way; and
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO:
SECTION 1. A 16-FOOT STRIP OF LAND TO BE OPENED AS A PUBLIC ALLEY FOR INGRESS AND EGRESS, PUBLIC UTILITIES AND OTHER ALLEY PURPOSES, LYING WITHIN THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED TRACTS OF LAND:
PARCEL 1: THE NORTH 16 FEET OF THE SOUTH 1/2 OF LOT 10 IN BLOCK 11 IN CHARLES BUSBY'S SUBDIVISION OF THE SOUTH 1/2 (EXCEPT 2 1/2 ACRES) OF THE SOUTHWEST 1/4 OF SECTION 14, TOWNSHIP 38 NORTH, RANGE 14, EAST OF THE THIRD PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN, RECORDED APRIL 19, 1871 IN BOOK 173 OF PLATS, PAGE 22 AS DOCUMENT NUMBER 92320 AND RE-RECORDED APRIL 12, 1878 IN BOOK 13 OF PLATS, PAGE 63 AS DOCUMENT NUMBER 176069, IN COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS.
PARCEL 2: THE WEST 16 FEET OF LOT 4 IN THE SUBDIVISION OF LOT 7 IN BLOCK 11 IN CHARLES BUSBY'S SUBDIVISION, LYING NORTH OF THE SOUTH LINE OF THE NORTH 16 FEET, EXTENDED EAST, OF THE SOUTH 1/2 OF LOT 10 IN BLOCK 11 IN
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CHARLES BUSBY'S SUBDIVISION OF THE SOUTH 1/2 (EXCEPT 2 1/2 ACRES) OF THE SOUTHWEST 1/4 OF SECTION 14, TOWNSHIP 38 NORTH, RANGE 14, EAST OF THE THIRD PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN, RECORDED APRIL 28, 1884 IN BOOK 18 OF PLATS, PAGE 99 AS DOCUMENT NUMBER 541051, IN COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS.
PARCEL 3: THE WEST 16 FEET OF LOT 5 IN THE SUBDIVISION OF LOT 7 IN BLOCK 11 IN CHARLES BUSBY'S SUBDIVISION OF THE SOUTH 1/2 (EXCEPT 2 1/2 ACRES) OF THE SOUTHWEST 1/4 OF SECTION 14, TOWNSHIP 38 NORTH, RANGE 14, EAST OF THE THIRD PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN, RECORDED APRIL 28, 1884 IN BOOK 18 OF PLATS, PAGE 99 AS DOCUMENT NUMBER 541051, IN COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, TOTAL LAND AREA = 5,270 SQ....
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