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Record #: O2018-7012   
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
Intro date: 9/20/2018 Current Controlling Legislative Body: Committee on Transportation and Public Way
Final action: 1/23/2019
Title: Vacation of public alley(s) in area bounded by W Dickens Ave, N Spaulding Ave, W Armitage Ave and N Kimball Ave
Sponsors: Maldonado, Roberto
Topic: ALLEY - Vacation
Attachments: 1. O2018-7012 (V1).pdf, 2. O2018-7012.pdf

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 3320-3326 W. Armitage Avenue and at 3228-3336 W. Armitage Avenue are owned by Chicago Title Land Trust Company trust #1234, pursuant to a trust agreement dated March 27, 1995, and by Devon Bank trust #4971, pursuant to a trust agreement dated October 1, 1984, respectively (collectively, the "Developer"); and

 

 

 

WHEREAS the property owner of 2017-2019 N. Kimball Avenue (PIN 13-35-233-018) has quit claimed to Louis Kyriazopoulos, who is a beneficiary of the Developer trusts, its interests in the alley to be vacated herein ; and

 

 

 

WHEREAS, the Developer proposes to use the portion of the alley to be vacated herein for a delivery driveway for trucks servicing the adjacent Armitage Produce; 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 that portion of the public alley described in the following ordinance; now therefore,

 

 

 

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO:

 

 

 

SECTION 1.

 

 

THE 16 WIDE FOOT EAST-WEST ALLEY LYING EAST OF THE EAST RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF N. KIMBALL AVENUE; LYING SOUTH OF AND ADJOINING THE SOUTH LINE OF LOT 14 ; LYING WEST OF THE EAST LINE OF SAID LOT 14 EXTENDED SOUTH; LYING NORTH OF THE NORTH LINE OF LOTS 15, 16, 17 AND PART OF LOT 18 IN BLOCK 10 IN C.N. SHIPMAN, W.A. BILL AND N.A. MERRILL'S SUBDIVISION OF THE EAST 1/2 OF THE NORTHEAST 1/4 OF SECTION 35, TOWNSHIP 40 NORTH, RANGE 13, EAST OF THE THIRD PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN, PLAT RESTORED JUNE 3,1889, IN COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, SAID PARCEL CONTAINING 2,891 SQUARE FEET OR

 

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0.066 ACRE, MORE OR LESS as shaded and legally described by the words "HEREBY VACATED" on the plat hereto attached as Exhibit A, which plat for greater clarity, is hereby made a part of this ordinance, be and the same is hereby vacated and closed, inasmuch as the same is no longer required for public use and the public interest will be subserved by such vacation.

 

 

SECTION 2. The City of Chicago hereby reserves for the benefit of Commonwealth Edison, AT&T/SBC, Comcast and their successors or assigns, a non-exclusive utility easement to operate, maintain, construct, replace and renew overhead wires, poles, and associated equipment and underground conduit, cables, and associated equipment for the transmission and distribution of electrical energy, telephonic and associated services, under, over and along the alley herein vacated, with the right of ingress and egress. The grade of the vacated public way shall not be altered in a manner so as to interfere with the operation and maintenance of Commonwealth Edison, AT&T/SBC, and/or Comcast facilities. No construction, buildings, permanent structures or obstructions shall occur or be placed over the area herein vacated without the express written release of easement by the involved utilities. Any future vacation beneficiary-prompted relocation of facilities lying within the area being vacated will be accomplished by the involved utility, and be done at the expense of the beneficiary of the vacation, its successors or assigns.

 

 

 

SECTION 3. The vacation herein provided for is made upon the express condition that within 180 days after the passage of this ordinance, the Developer shall pay or cause to be paid to the City of Chicago as compensation for the benefits which will accrue to the owner of the property , .abutting    saidp,  part    of    public    alley    hereby    vacated    the sum

^hQUSfirtV                     dollars ($  bOtQOd.OO ),

which stlm fc^the judgment of this body will be equal to such benefits.

 

 

 

SECTION 4. The vacation herein provided for is made upon the express condition that within one hundred eighty (180) days after the passage of this ordinance, the Developer shall file or cause to be filed for recordation with the Office of the Recorder of Deeds of Cook County, Illinois a certified copy of this ordinance, together with the associated full sized plats as approved by the Acting Superintendent of Maps and Plats.

 

 

 

SECTION 5. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage and approval. The vacation shall take effect and be in force from and after recording of the approved ordinance and plat.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Vacation Approved:

Rebekah Scheinfeld Commissioner of Transportation

 

Approved as to Form and Legality

 

 

 

 

Lisa Misher

Deputy Corporation Counsel

Honorable Roberto Maldonado Alderman, 26th Ward

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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SCALE: 1"=30'

EXHIBIT "A"

OF

OF

THE 16 FOOT WIDE EAST-WEST ALLEY LYING EAST OF THE EAST RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF N KIMBALL AVENUE, LYING SOUTH OF AND ADJOINING THE SOUTH LINE OF LOT 14 ; LYING WEST OF THE EAST LINE OF SAID LOT 14 EXTENDED SOUTH; LYING NORTH OF THE NORTH LINE OF LOTS 15, 16, 17 AND PART OF LOT 16 IN BLOCK 10 IN C N SHIPMAN, W.A BILL AND N.A MERRILL'S SUBDIVISION OF THE EAST 1/2 OF THE NORTHEAST 1/4 OF SECTION 35. TOWNSHIP 40 NORTH, RANGE 13, EAST OF THE THIRD PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN. PLAT RESTORED JUNE 3, 1889, IN COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS SAID PARCEL CONTAINING 2,891 SQUARE FEET OR 0.066 ACRE, MORE OR LESS

 

DICKENS"

 

 

 

CENTERLINE OF W. DICKENS AVENUE

-AVENUE                     

66' R.OW HERETOFORE DEDICATED AS FOR PUBLIC STREET PURPOSES

C.N. SHIPMAN. WJX. BILL AND N-A. MERRILL'S SUBDIVISION

PLAT RESTORED JUNE 3,1889

EAST LINE OF LOT 14 EXTENDED SOUTH -

LOT 14 N90°00'00"E

(R&M)180.71'                     

"HEREBY VACATED"

16' PUBLIC ALLEY

BLOCK 10

(R&M)1|80.71'

LOT 17

LOT 18

sgo^d'oo-w

,N. SHIPMAN. W.A. BILL AND N.A.

LOT 16

MERRILL'S SUBDIVISION

PLAT RESTORED JUNE 3.1689

I 3316 3330 W. ARUTTASE AVE.

PERMANENT INDEX NUMBERS

13 - 33 - 233 - 026 (AFFECTS LOT 13)

13 - 33 - 233 - 027 (AFFECTS LOT 1<)

13 - 33 - 233 - 020 (AFFECTS LOTS 17 AND II

(R&M)168.75'

CENTERLINE OF W. ARMITAGE AVENUE

AVENUE-

ARM YT AG E

SOUTH LINE OF THE EAST 1/2 OF THE NORTHEAST 1/4 OF SECTION 35 - 40

66' R.O.W. HERETOFORE DEDICATED AS FOR PUBLIC STREET PURPOSES

sgo'oo-ocrw

 

LEGEND

AREA TO BE VACATED

i BOUNDARY LINE OF

PROPOSED VACATION RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE

' LOT LINE

lFFIC FLOW DIRECTIONAL'S

(R) RECORD DATA (M) MEASURED DATA R.O.W. - RIGHT OF WAY

CDOT #35-26-18-3860

 

REVISED PER COMMENTS I

REVISED PER COMMENTS I

REVISED PER COMMENTS I

PROJECT No.: 2017-24986

IssUE bAYE

5/22/17

SCALE: 1-=30'

SHEET NUMBER

1 OF 2

 

PLAT PREPARED FOR: REGNER(RAY) SUAREZ 4844 W. WOLFRAM ST. CHICAGO, IL 60641

 

PLAT PREPARED BY:

UNITED SURVEY SERVICE, LLC

CONSTRUCTION AND LAND SURVEYORS 7710 CENTRAL AVENUE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305 TEL.: (847) 299-1010  FAX : (847) 299 - 5887

E-MAIL: USURVEY@USANDCS.COM^'^ \\

 

EXHIBIT "A"

 

MAIL TO:

REGNER(RAY)SUAREZ

4844 W. WOLFRAM ST. CHICAGO, IL 60641

 

PERMANENT INDEX NUMBERS:

13 - 35 - 233 - 026 (AFFECTS LOT 15) APPLICANT OWNED

13 - 35 - 233 - 027 (AFFECTS LOT 16) APPLICANT OWNED

13 - 35 - 233 - 028 (AFFECTS LOTS 17 AND 18) APPLICANT OWNED

13-35-233-018 (AFFECTS LOT 14) NQNAPPLICANT OWNED

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CITY-DEPT. OF FINANCE

 

SURVEYOR'S NOTES

THE BASIS OF BEARINGS IS ASSUMED.

CITY OF CHICAGO ZONED:

C1-1, NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL DISTRICT

 

COOK CO.

DATE OF COMPLETION OF FIELD WORK : MAY 22. 2017

NO DIMENSIONS SHOULD BE ASSUMED BY SCALE MEASUREMENTS.

 

 

 

 

STATE OF ILLINOIS )

)S.S.

COUNTY OF COOK )

I, ROY G. LAWNICZAK, DO HEREBY CERTIFY THAT I HAVE PREPARED THE PLAT OF VACATION FOR THE PURPOSE SHOWN HEREON.

THIS PROFESSIONAL SERVICE CONFORMS TO THE CURRENT ILLINOIS MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR A BOUNDARY SURVEY.

DIMENSIONS ARE SHOWN IN FEET AND DECIMALS AND ARE CORRECTED TO A TEMPERATURE OF 68* FAHRENHEIT.

RIVER FOREST, ILLINOIS, AUGUST 2, A.D. 2018

 

'''''''/fiimi^

C.D.O.T.

LAND SURVEYOR NO. 35-2290

ROY G. L/rWNICZAK, REGISTE LICENSE: EXPIRES: NOVEMBER 30, 2018 PROFESSIONAL DESIGN FIRM LICENSE NO.: 184-004578 LICENSE EXPIRES: APRIL 30, 2019

PLAT PREPARED FOR: REGNER (RAY)SUAREZ 4844 W. WOLFRAM ST. CHICAGO, IL 60641

 

CDOT #35-26-18-3860

PROJECT No.: 2017-24986

REVISED PER COMMENTS

ISSUE DATE: 5/22717

PLAT PREPARED BY

REVISED PER COMMENTS

3    REVISED PER COWCKTS 09/11/18

SCALE: 1"=30'

UNITED SURVEY SERVICE, LLC

SHEET NUMBER

2 OF 2

CONSTRUCTION AND LAND SURVEYORS 7710 CENTRAL AVENUE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305

TEL.: (847) 299 -1010  FAX : (847) 299 - 5887.      \ Ol E-MAIL: USURVEYcgUSANDCS.COM ^ \> -A

 

08/31/18

Chicago Department of Transportation city of chicago

 

 

Mr. Edward Siskel Corporation Counsel Room 600 - City Hall Chicago, IL 60602-1289

 

Attention: Ms. Lisa Misher Deputy Corporation Counsel

 

Re: Proposed Vacation for Trust 1234 and 4971 (Armitage Produce) Commercial File: 35-26-18-3860

 

Dear Mr. Siskel:

 

Pursuant to a request from Mr. Louis Kyriazopoulos, we are transmitting herewith for your review and approval as to form and legality an original and three (3) copies of a proposed vacation the southernmost E-W alley in the block bounded by W. Armitage Avenue, N. Kimball Avenue, W. Dickens Avenue and N. Spaulding Avenue. This property is located in the 26th Ward.

 

Trusts 1234 and 4971 (beneficiaries: Louis and Sia Kyriazopoulos) are the owners of record to the property adjoining the public alley to be vacated. The people to contact in connection with this proposed ordinance are Mr. Ray Suarez at 773-501-5807 and Mr. Peter Paulos at 847-738-1097.

 

An easement has been reserved for Corned, ATT/SBC and Comcast in Section 2 of the ordinance. All other underground utility agencies are either not involved or have made suitable arrangements. Section 3 requires compensation to the City for the land being conveyed. Sections 4 and 5 are standard language regarding the ordinance.

 

sincerely,

3eKan Scheinfeld Commissioner

 

Originated by:      , , .^y,

 

Luann Hamilton Deputy Commissioner

 

 

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Sandra Foreman/w Attach. Dwg.-s.f. & Ord. (3) file copies

(2) MapiN&lfllatSLASALLE STREET, SUITE 1100, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60602

 

ANTHONY A. BEALE

CITY COUNCIL

City of Chicago

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City Hall—Second Floor 121 North LaSalle Street Chicago, Illinois 60602 telephone: 312-744-4096

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Alderman, 9th Ward 34 East 112th Place Chicago, Illinois 60628 Telephone (773) 785-1100

Fax: (773) 785-2790 -mail: ward09@cityofchicago.org

January 23, 2019 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 the proposed ordinance transmitted herewith for a VACATIONS to TRUST 1234 AND 4971 (ARMITAGE PRODUCE) - O2018-7012 A proposed vacation of the southernmost east-west alley in the block bounded by West Armitage Avenue, North Kimball Avenue, West Dickens Avenue and North Spaulding Avenue This ordinance was referred to Committee on September  20, 2018.

 

This recommendation was concurred unanimously by viva voce vote of the members   of  the  Committee  with  no  dissenting vote.

 

(Ward 26)

 

 

 

Respectfully submitted,

Anthony Beale, Chairman