OFFICE OF THE MAYOR
CITY OF CHICAGO
RAHM EMANUEL
MAYOR
November 14,2018
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 authorizing the sale of city-owned property through the Large Lot Program.
Your favorable consideration ofthis ordinance will be appreciated.
Mayor
Very truly yours,
ORDINANCE
WHEREAS, the City of Chicago ("City") is a home rule unit of government under Section 6(a), Article VII ofthe Constitution ofthe State of Illinois of 1970 and may exercise any power related to its local governmental affairs; and
WHEREAS, the City has acquired title to numerous parcels of vacant property located throughout the City of Chicago pursuant to its responsibility to protect the health, safety and welfare; and
WHEREAS, many of the City-owned parcels are of minimal value, yet are costly for the City to clean and maintain; and
WHEREAS, by ordinance passed by the City Council of the City (the "City Council") on December 10,2014, and published in the Journal ofthe Proceedings ofthe City Council for such date on pages 100328-100332, the City established the Large Lot Program (codified in Chapter 2-157 of the Municipal Code of Chicago; the "Large Lot Program Ordinance") for the disposition of certain City-owned, vacant parcels, in order to provide-local residents greater control over land in their neighborhood and the opportunity to possibly profit from selling those parcels in the future as the areas in which the parcels are located revitalize; and
WHEREAS, it is the City's intention to dispose of those certain City-owned, vacant parcels (i.e., no structures), which are zoned residential, located in the Auburn Gresham, Austin, Avalon Park, Burnside, Calumet Heights, Chatham, Chicago Lawn, East Garfield Park, East Side, Englewood, Grand Boulevard, Greater Grand Crossing, Hegewisch, Humboldt Park, Morgan Park, New City, North Lawndale, Oakland, Pullman, Riverdale, Roseland, South Chicago, South Deering, South Shore, Washington Heights, West Englewood, West Garfield Park and West Pullman community areas, and identified in Exhibit A attached hereto (each, a "City Parcel", and collectively, the "City Parcels"); and
WHEREAS, public notice advertising the proposed sale ofthe majority ofthe City Parcels appeared in the Chicago Sun-Times on June 22 and July 6, 2018, and public notice advertising the proposed sale of the balance of the City Parcels appeared in the Chicago Sun-Times on July 6 and July 13, 2018; and
WHEREAS, the City's Department of Planning and Development (the "Department") has received applications relating to the disposition ofthe City Parcels; and
WHEREAS, the Department has evaluated the applications based on the criteria set forth in the Large Lot Program Ordinance; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the Large Lot Program Ordinance, the City and Local Initiatives Support Corporation ("LISC") have entered into an agreement ("LISC Agreement"), dated January 1, 2015, for a term of five (5) years, with two (2) one-year extension options, relating to LISC's (i) continued maintenance and hosting of a website
(the "Large Lot Website") that contains information relating to the Large Lot Program, including the addresses of parcels and whether persons have submitted applications to own them, and (ii) community outreach services relating to the Large Lot Program; and
WHEREAS, the City and LISC desire to amend the LISC Agreement to increase the maximum compensation for calendar year 2018 to be paid to LISC, in consideration of LISC's providing additional technical and maintenance services for the Large Lot Website and additional Large Lot Program community outreach services, relating to the disposition of City Parcels pursuant to this ordinance; now, therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO:
SECTION 1. The above recitals are expressly adopted herein as the legislative findings ofthe City Council and incorporated herein and made a part ofthis ordinance.
SECTION 2. The Mayor or his proxy is authorized to execute, and the City Clerk or Deputy City Clerk is authorized to attest, quitclaim deeds, each such deed conveying a City Parcel to the respective Qualifying Property Owner (as that term is defined in the Large Lot Program Ordinance) selected by the Department, or to a land trust of which the Qualified Property Owner is the sole beneficiary, or to an entity of which the Qualified Property Owner is the sole owner and the controlling party, for the purchase price of One Dollar ($1.00) per City Parcel.
SECTION 3. Any deed conveying a City Parcel to a Qualifying Property Owner may contain such covenants as the Department reasonably deems necessary, including, but not limited to, covenants that require the Qualifying Property Owner for a period of five (5) years commencing on the date on which the City conveys title to such City Parcel to the Qualifying Property Owner (a) to remain in title to the City Parcel and (b) to maintain the City Parcel. The City shall have a right of reverter if the Qualifying Property Owner fails to comply with such covenants. The Department may require the Qualifying Property Owner to execute a reconveyance deed at the time the City conveys the City Parcel, for the purpose of facilitating the City's exercise of its right of reverter, if necessary.
SECTION 4. The Commissioner of the Department (the "Commissioner") is authorized to enter into an amendment to the LISC Agreement, for the purpose of increasing the maximum compensation for calendar year 2018 to be paid to LISC from $66,000 to $141,000 and to increase the maximum compensation to be paid to LISC for the term January 1, 2015 through December 31, 2019 to a total of $515,000.
SECTION 5. If any provision of this ordinance shall be held to be invalid or unenforceable for any reason, the invalidity or unenforceability of such provision shall not affect any of the other provisions of this ordinance.
SECTION 6. All ordinances, resolutions, motions or orders inconsistent with this ordinance are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict.
SECTION 7. ^ This ordinance shall take effect immediately upon its passage and approval.
Exhibit A List of City Parcels [Attached]
EXHIBIT A
Name(s) PIN Address Ward
Kathryn Ellis 2003223030 4236 S. ST LAWRENCE AVE.|99|
Dave LaFave 2003225005 4215 S. CHAMPLAIN AVE.|99|
Traci Walker and Shalaine Enahora 2010211003 4811 S. ST LAWRENCE AVE.|99|
Niles Akbar 2021400002 6705 S. STEWART AVE.|99|
Jim Blissitt, III 2022416019 6974 S. ANTHONY AVE.|99|
Mekonen Buzuayene 2021327030 7040 S. EGGLESTON AVE.|99|
Kimberly Casey 2028123006 7421 S. PARNELL AVE.|99|
John Chapman 2028220053 7342 S. PERRY AVE.|99|
Alex Drosos 2028102033 7150 S. LOWE AVE.|99|
Alex Drosos 2028102034 7152 S. LOWE AVE.|99|
Rosemary Ford 2029108011 1307 W. 71 ST ST.|99|
John Green 2028213021 7240 S. PERRY AVE.|99|
John Green 2028213024 7250 S. PERRY AVE.|99|
Tiffany Hall 2020421029 6948 S. PEORIA ST.|99|
Kathy Hardin 2028305020 7526 S. EGGLESTON AVE.|99|
Sonya Houston 2028109039 7248 S. UNION AVE.|99|
Yvonne Ikoro-Stephenson 2020323010 6933 S. ELIZABETH ST.|99|
Kenya Jones 2028122010 7432 S. PARNELL AVE.|99|
Stephen Shuttlesworth 2020426021 1033 W. 70TH ST. 6'
Carol Washington 2020226045 1032 W. MARQUETTE RD.|99|
Rory Williams 2021317018 544 W. 70TH ST.|99|
Rory Williams 2021317011 6938 S. PARNELL AVE.|99|
Elaine Robinson 2022421011 7027 S. EBERHART AVE.|99|
Petru Amarei 2027205015 7149 S. CHAMPLAIN AVE.|99|
Petru Amarei 2027205016 7151 S. CHAMPLAIN AVE.|99|
Melvin Bukley 2515118032 10631 S. STATE ST. 9
Jermaine Dunlap 2522314043 130 E. 118TH ST. 9
Jermaine Dunlap 2522314036 11738S. INDIANA AVE. 9
Donald Fourcher 2503209021 553 E. 88TH ST. 9
Magic Little 2527104040 11956S. PRAIRIE AVE. 9
Yashua Nelson 2515303009 10717 S. EDBROOKE AVE. 9
Marqueen Robinson 2503433007 9418 S. BURNSIDE AVE. 9
Marqueen Robinson 2503426002 9405 S. BURNSIDE AVE. 9
Nicolas Aguado 2512447031 10534 S. HOXIE AVE. 10
Patrick Cleary 2605114006 9109 S. MACKINAW AVE. 10
Patrick Cleary 2605102049 3240 E. 89TH ST. 10
J. Refugio Fernandez 2132207021 8453 S. MACKINAW AVE. 10
Armando Martinez 2132208030 8556 S. BURLEY AVE. 10
Eyob Meles 2606225014 9008 S. BALTIMORE AVE. 10
Eyob Meles 2606225015 9010 S. BALTIMORE AVE. 10
Jose Valdez 2605108033 9038 S. BUFFALO AVE. 10
Linda McCulloch 2009105003 745 W. 48TH ST. 11
Fredy Alcauter Garcia 2018420011 6127 S. WOOD ST. 15
Dorothy Blisset 2019211037 6436 S. WOOD ST. 15
Dorothy Blisset 2019211041 6448 S. WOOD ST. 15
EXHIBIT A
Harvie Brown 2018413036 6042 S. PAULINA ST. 15
Anthony Carr 2018428012 6235 S. WOOD ST. 15
Ruther Chambers 2018426046 6216 S. HONORE ST. 15
Erby Dismukes 2019226021 6610 S. HONORE ST. 15
Tuwanda Gray 2018226002 1855 W. 58TH ST. 15
Vicky Harris 2019218034 6542 S. HONORE ST. 15
Gwendolyn Johnson 2019203034 6340 S. WOOD ST. 15
Jose Lopez 2018229010 5802 S. PAULINA ST. 15
Daniel Omoh 2018426033 6240 S. HONORE ST. 15
Nick Stoianof 2007111019 4847 S. SEELEY AVE. 15
Daisy Stokes 2019200020 1950 W. 64TH ST. 15
Daniel Thomas 2018425004 6211 S. WINCHESTER AVE. 15
Reggie Tillman 2019204027 6324 S. HERMITAGE AVE. 15
Arvesta Wright 2018220038 5744 S. HERMITAGE AVE. 15
Ramona Pierce 2018411015 6039 S. HONORE ST. 15
Peter Aliu 2016100070 5652 S. EMERALD AVE. 20
Peter Aliu 2016100059 5624 S. EMERALD AVE. 20
Veronica Barbosa 2008106023 4710 S. ELIZABETH ST. 20
• Esteban Blanco 2008129008 5015 S. ADA ST. 20
Thomas Bynum 2008220002 5039 S. MORGAN ST. 20
Veronica Centeno 2008303019 5135 S. BISHOP ST. 20
Veronica Centeno 2008303018 5133 S. BISHOP ST. 20
Marilyn Frizzle 2016400019 330 W. 59TH PL. 20
Matthew Goral 2009328019 5440 S. UNION AVE. 20
Tracy Greene 2021206013 220 W. 65TH ST. 20
Sammie Ellia Hampton 2016402005 341 W. 59TH PL. 20
Willie Hawkins 2008426021 5416 S. MORGAN ST. 20
Mario Jackson 2008319006 5413 S. BISHOP ST. 20
Edward Lou 2016218038 5762 S. LASALLE ST. 20
Edward Lou 2016218039 5766 S. LASALLE ST. 20
Fernando Martinez Luz 2008130028 5024 S. ELIZABETH ST. 20
Monique Mitchelle 2008400030 5128 S. MAY ST. 20
Davan Nguyen 2009309045 5252 S. UNION AVE. 20
Patricia Berenice Oria-Gomez 2008309027 5212 S. LAFLIN ST. 20
Floriberta Pacheco Cortes 2008215008 5019 S. MAY ST. 20
Floriberta Pacheco Cortes 2008215007 5017 S. MAY ST. 20
Valentin Perez 2008114002 4803 S. THROOP ST. 20
Che Reynolds 2021204034 6425 S. STEWART AVE. 20
Che Reynolds 2021204033 6214 S. STEWART AVE. 20
Elizabeth Rios 2009111015 735 W. 49TH PL. , 20
Elizabeth Rios 2009111032 704 W. 50TH ST. 20
Carlos Rivera 2008214032 5024 S. MAY ST 20
Taniesha Robinson 2008410009 5221 S. ABERDEEN ST. 20
Abel Rosendo 2016219033 5849 S. LA SALLE ST. 20
Nicole Saine 2016411026 6022 S LA SALLE ST. 20
Estrella Salazar 2008123028 1238 W. 50TH ST 20
Estrella Salazar 2008123029 1236 W. 50TH ST. 20
EXHIBIT A
Chandra Smith 2008416015 5339 S. MAY ST. 20
Emma Smith 2022104032 6642 S. WABASH AVE. 20
Floyd Stewart 2016114011 5725 S. UNION AVE. 20
Floyd Stewart 2016113015 5737 S. EMERALD AVE. 20
Oscar Torres 2008407011 829 W. 51 PL. 20
Oscar Torres 2008407012 825 W. 51 PL. 20
Stephen Valtierra 2008425016 5441 S. ABERDEEN ST. 20
Luis Villasenor 2016420004 6213 S. PRINCETON . 20
Luis Villasenor 2016418007 254 W. 62 ST. 20
Teresa Wojciechowski 2008115001 4801 S. ELIZABETH ST. 20
Carta Pulido 2008117022 4910 S. LAFLIN ST. 20
Chiquita Gavin 2008311002 5203 S. BISHOP ST. 20
LaToya Dixon 2505212030 8830 S. MORGAN ST. 21
Edward Horton 2504124052 9012 S. UNION AVE. 21
Everette Ingram 2032428038 8635 S. MORGAN ST. 21
Khemary Riggs 2509206032 9522 S. LAFAYETTE AVE. 21
Roderick Brim 1623103012 1237 S. AVERS AVE. 24
Kathleen Campbell 1615411030 720 S. KARLOV AVE. 24
Rickey Collins 1614403018 3238 W. FLOURNOY ST. 24
Mihaela Cuciulan 1623117006 1419 S. AVERS AVE. 24
Mihaela Cuciulan 1623117012 1437 S. AVERS AVE. 24
Terrell Herron 1614400012 3536 W. FLOURNOY ST. 24
Rachel Holtz 1614308022 3650 W. LEXINGTON ST. 24
Venice Jenkins 1613308012 3141 W. LEXINGTON ST. 24
Maretha Johnson 1614401033 3412 W. FLOURNOY ST. 24
Albert Johnson 1623108026 1330 S. SPRINGFIELD AVE. 24
Delight Kilyan 1623217024 1442 S. HOMAN AVE. 24
Delight Kilyan 1623217006 1425 S. TRUMBULL AVE. 24
Delight Kilyan 1614323044 3908 W. GRENSHAW AVE. 24
Delight Kilyan 1623114024 1414 S. HARDING AVE. 24
Gilberto Martinez-Mata 1622215001 1301 S. KOMENSKYAVE. 24
Edward Negron 1623208001 1315 S. CENTRAL PARK AVE. 24
Edward Negron 1623208002 1323 S. CENTRAL PARK AVE. 24
Eric Ortiz 1623209032 1332 S. HOMAN AVE. 24
Sanwella Stockdale 1622109006 1415 S. KILBOURN AVE. 24
Johanna Thompson 1623224030 1524 S. TRUMBULL AVE. 24
Sarah Torrenga 1623305032 1634 S. LAWNDALE AVE. 24
Dorothy Williams 1623128008 1523 S. LAWNDALE AVE. 24
Terina Woolridge 1622412037 1842 S. KOMENSKYAVE. 24
Denise Rodriguez 1613304011 3135 W. FLOURNOY ST. 24
Arlene Mack-Thorne 1608215013 613 N. PARKSIDE AVE. 29
Francisca Petatan 1605406015 1127 N. WALLER AVE. 29
Carlos Romero 1616100030 5534 W. MONROE ST. 29
Beulah Dellard 2516214041 10538 S. PERRY AVE. 34
Beulah Dellard 2516215014 10545 S. PERRY AVE. 34
Daniest Graves 2516404029 10728 S. PERRY AVE. 34
Jinnie Johnson 2519410039 11747 S-VINCENNES AVE. 34
EXHIBIT A
Michael Jones 2521404055 144 W. 116TH ST. 34
Denise Slaughter 2519222006 11312 S. HOMEWOOD AVE. 34
Robert Wilson II 2520127030 1440 W. 115 ST. 34
CITY OF CHICAGO ECONOMIC DISCLOSURE STATEMENT AND AFFIDAVIT
SECTION I -- GENERAL INFORMATION
A. Legal name of the Disclosing Party submitting this EDS. Include d/b/a/ if applicable:
Check ONE of the following three boxes:
Indicate whether the Disclosing Party submitting this EDS is:
[ ] the Applicant
OR
[ ] a legal entity currently holding, or anticipated to hold within six months after City action on
the contract, transaction or other undertaking to which this EDS pertains (referred to below as the
"Matter"), a direct or indirect interest in excess of 7.5% in the Applicant. State the Applicant's legal
name:
OR
[ ] a legal entity with a direct or indirect right of control of the Applicant (see Section 11(B)(1)) State the legal name ofthe entity in which the Disclosing Party holds a right of control:
B. Business address of the Disclosing Party:
Telephone: Fax: Email:
Name of contact person:
Federal Employer Identification No. (if you have one):
Brief description of the Matter to which this EDS pertains. (Include project number and location of property, if applicable):
G. Which City agency or department is requesting this EDS?
If the Matter is a contract being handled by the City's Department of.Procurement Services, please complete the following:
Specification # Ver.2018-1
and Contract #
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Department of Law
CITY OF CHICAGO
From: Arthur Dolinsky Senior Counsel
To: File
Re: Large Lot Program ordinance - November 14, 2018 introduction Date: November 9, 2018
Due to the volume of Large Lot Program applications, Economic Disclosure Statements and Affidavits are not being submitted with this ordinance package, but are available at the Department of Procurement Services website.
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