OFFICE OF THE MAYOR
CITY OF CHICAGO
LORI E. LIGHTFOOT
MAYOR
November 17, 2021
TO THE HONORABLE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO
Ladies and Gentlemen:
At the request ofthe Commissioner ofthe Department of Housing, I transmit herewith an ordinance authorizing the execution of an amended redevelopment agreement with KMW Communities LLC.
Your favorable consideration of this ordinance will be appreciated.
Very truly yours.
ORDINANCE
WHEREAS, the City of Chicago (the "City") is a home rule unit of government pursuant to Article VII, Section 6(a) of the 1970 State of Illinois Constitution, and may exercise any power related to its local governmental affairs; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to an ordinance adopted by the City Council of the City ("City Council") on September 14, 2016, and published at pages 31250 through 31317 in the Journal of the Proceedings of the City Council of the City of Chicago ("Journal") of such date, the City and KMW Communities, LLC, an Illinois limited liability company (the "Developer"), entered into that certain Agreement for the Sale and Redevelopment of Land Agreement (the "Agreement") dated as of May 2, 2017, and recorded in the Office of the Clerk of Cook County, Illinois (the . "Clerk's Office"), on May 5, 2017, as Document No. 1712519058; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the Agreement, the City agreed to convey four parcels of real property commonly known as 6221-23 S. Woodlawn and 6134-36 S. Woodlawn ("Parcel 1"). 6223-33 S. Greenwood ("Parcel 2"), 6218-26 S. Woodlawn ("Parcel 3") and 6206-08 S. Greenwood ("Parcel 4") (collectively, the "Project Property") in phases to the Developer for Four Hundred Sixty-One Thousand Five Hundred and No/100 Dollars ($461,500), which is a writedown of One Hundred Thousand and No/Dollars ($ 100,000) from the Project Property's appraised fair market value; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the Agreement, the Developer is required to develop a four phase (each such phase, "Phase") scattered-site h...
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