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OFFICE OF THE MAYOR
CITY OF CHICAGO
LORI 17 LIGHTFOOT MAYOR
September 21. 2022
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 ordinances authorizing the negotiated sale of City-owned properties.
Your favorable consideration of these ordinances will be appreciated.
Very truly yours,
ORDINANCE
WHEREAS, the City of Chicago ("City") is a home rule unit of government by virtue of the provisions of the Constitution of the State of Illinois of 1970, and as such, may exercise any power and perform any function pertaining to its government and affairs; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to ordinances adopted by the City Council of the City (the "City Council") on September 13, 2006, and published at pages 83559 through 83667 in the Journal of the Proceedings of the City Council of such date, the City Council: (i) approved a certain redevelopment plan and project (the "Redevelopment Plan") for the 73rd/University Tax Increment Financing Redevelopment Project Area (the "Redevelopment Area"), pursuant to the Illinois Tax Increment Allocation Redevelopment Act, as amended, 65 ILCS 5/11-74.4-1 et seq. (the "TIF Act"), (ii) designated the Redevelopment Area as a redevelopment project area pursuant to the TIF Act; and (iii) adopted tax increment allocation financing pursuant to the TIF Act as a means of financing certain Redevelopment Area redevelopment project costs (as defined in the TIF Act) incurred pursuant to the Redevelopment Plan; and
WHEREAS, the City is the owner of the property located at 7339 S. South Chicago Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, 60619, which is legally described on Exhibit A and depicted on Exhibit B attached hereto and incorporated herein (the "Property"), and which is located in the Redevelopment Area; and
WHEREAS, Comer Science and Education Foundation, an Illinois not-for-profit corporation ("Grantee"), submitted a proposal to the Department of Planning and Development (the "Department") to purchase the Property from the City for the sum of Thirteen Thousand and No/100 Dollars ($13,000.00) (the "Purchase Price"); and
WHEREAS, the Purchase Price represents the appraised fair market value of the Property as of January 13, 2021; and
WHEREAS, Grantee previously acquired adjacent land from the City to construct an outdoor athletic field for its high school and youth programming; and
WHEREAS, the Property was not included in the prior transaction, but Grantee has since improved it along with the other City land as part of the athletic field; and
WHEREAS, Grantee intends to continue the current use of the Property as an outdoor athletic field; and
WHEREAS, by Resolution No. 22-027-21, adopted on August 18, 2022, the Chicago Plan Commission approved the disposition of the Property; and
WHEREAS, public notice advertising the Department's intent to enter into a negotiated sale of the Property with Grantee and requesting alternative proposals appeared in the Chicago Tribune on June 23, June 30, and July 7, 2022; and
WHEREAS, no other responsive proposals were received by the deadline set forth in the aforesaid notices, now, therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO:
SECTION 1. The foregoing recitals, findings and statements of fact are hereby adopted as the findings of the City Council.
SECTION 2. The sale of the Property to Grantee for the Purchase Price is hereby approved.
SECTION 3. The Commissioner of the Department, or a designee of the Commissioner, is each hereby authorized, with the approval of the City's Corporation Counsel as to form and legality, to negotiate, execute and deliver such documents as may be necessary or appropriate to carry out and comply with the provisions of this ordinance, with such changes, deletions and insertions as shall be approved by the Commissioner or the Commissioner's designee. Such documents may contain terms and provisions that the Commissioner or the Commissioner's designee deems appropriate, including indemnification, releases, affidavits and other documents as may be reasonably necessary to remove exceptions from title with respect to the Property or otherwise may be reasonably necessary or appropriate to consummate the transaction contemplated hereby.
SECTION 4. The Mayor or the Mayor's proxy is authorized to execute, and the City Clerk or the Deputy City Clerk is authorized to attest, a quitclaim deed conveying the Property to Grantee, or to a land trust of which Grantee is the sole beneficiary, or to a business entity of which Grantee is the sole controlling party. Without limiting the quitclaim nature of the deed, the conveyance of the Property shall be subject to the following: the standard exceptions in an ALTA title insurance policy; general real estate taxes and any special assessments or other taxes; easements, encroachments, covenants, restrictions and liens of record and not shown of record; such other title defects as may exist; and any and all exceptions caused by the acts of Grantee or its agents. In addition, the deed shall include the following conditions and covenants, in substantially the form set forth below, which are a part of the consideration for the Property and which shall run with the land and be binding upon and enforceable against Grantee and Grantee's successors and assigns:
Historic Contamination of Urban Land Grantee acknowledges that soil and groundwater in urban areas, including Chicago, are frequently impacted by historic environmental contamination, such as (a) buried demolition debris containing lead-based paint or asbestos, (b) underground heating oil tanks, (c) off-site migration of chemicals from surrounding property previously or currently used for gas stations, dry cleaners, or other commercial, industrial or manufacturing land uses, (d) unauthorized "fly" dumping, (e) nearby railroad operations, and (f) airborne deposit of lead and other contaminants from historic use of lead gasoline and from polluting industrial or manufacturing uses.
As Is." "Where Is" and "With All Faults" Conveyance. Grantee acknowledges that Grantee has had an opportunity to inspect the Property, and is relying solely upon Grantee's own inspection and other due diligence activities in determining whether to acquire the Property, and not upon any information provided by or on behalf of the City with respect thereto. Grantee acknowledges and agrees that the Property is being conveyed, and Grantee accepts the Property, in its "AS IS," "WHERE IS" and "WITH ALL FAULTS" condition without any covenant, representation, or warranty, express or implied, of any kind, regarding the physical or environmental condition of the Property or the suitability of the Property for any purpose whatsoever. Grantee acknowledges and agrees that Grantee is solely responsible for any investigation and
remediation work necessary to put the Property in a condition which is suitable for its intended use.
3. Release of City. Grantee, on behalf of Grantee and Grantee's heirs, successors and assigns, and anyone claiming by, through or under any of them, hereby releases, relinquishes and forever discharges Grantor and its officers, employees, agencies, departments and officials, from and against any and all claims, demands, losses, damages, liabilities, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorney's fees and court costs) based upon, arising out of or in any way connected with, directly or indirectly, the environmental or physical condition of the Property.
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 in conflict with this ordinance are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict.
SECTION 7. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect immediately upon its passage and approval.
EXHIBIT A
LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY
LOT 21 (EXCEPT THE EAST 21 FEET THEREOF); ALL OF LOT 22 AND THAT PART OF LOT 23 DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: COMMENCING AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF SAID LOT 23; THENCE NORTHEASTERLY ALONG THE SOUTHEAST LINE OF SAID LOT 23 TO THE NORTHEAST LINE OF SAID LOT 23; THENCE NORTHWESTERLY 5 FEET ALONG THE NORTHEAST LINE OF SAID LOT 23, THENCE SOUTHWEST TO A POINT ON THE SOUTHWEST LINE OF SAID LOT 23 BEING 5 FEET NORTHWEST OF THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF SAID LOT 23; THENCE SOUTHEASTERLY 5 FEET ALONG THE SOUTHWEST LINE OF SAID LOT 23 TO A POINT OF BEGINNING, IN BLOCK 20 IN CORNELL IN SECTIONS 26 AND 35, TOWNSHIP 38 NORTH, RANGE 14, EAST OF THE THIRD PRINCPAL MERIDIAN IN COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS.
ADDRESS: 7339 S. SOUTH CHICAGO AVENUE CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60619
20-26-120-026-0000
EXHIBIT B
DEPICTION OF PROPERTY
(ATTACHED)
CITY OF CHICAGO EC ONOMIC DISCLOSURE STATEMENT AND AFFIDAMT
SECTION I - GENERAL ENTORMATION
A. Legal name of the Disclosing Parry submitting this EDS. Include 6Vb/a' if applicable:
Comer Science 5 Education Founoatcn
Check ONE of the following three boxes:
Indicate whether tlie Disclosmg Parry submitting dus EDS is: 1 [x] the Applicant OR
2. [ ] a legal entity currently holdmg. or anticipated to hold within six months after City action on the contract, transaction or odier 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
3 [ ] a legal entity with a direct or indirect right of control of tlie Applicant (see Section 11(B)(1)) State die legal name of die entity in winch the Disclosmg Parry holds a right of control:
B Business address of the Disclosmg Parry- 2033.? s-.ver.son Dr.ve su.-.e 1:;.
Waukesr.3. '.VI f ilSc
C. Telephone: 262-7vs-;o;o Fax- »2-7«-5o;7 Email: vkainais^coninie.com
D Name of contact person: xjL-.ms
Federal Employer Identification No. (if you have one); i
Bnef description of the Matter to which tins EDS pertains. (Include project number and location of properry. if applicable):
Purchase of Tilt) S South Chicago A\/e
Which City agency or department is requesting dns EDS,? department of =i3.-,n:ng are Development
If the Matter is a contract bemg handled by tlie City's Department of Procurement Services, please complete the following:
Specification = and Contract #
Ver 2018-1 Page 1 of If
SECTION n - DISC LOSURE OF OW>TRSHIP INTERESTS
A. NATURE OF THE DISCLOSING PARTY
[xJYes [ ]No [ ] Other (please specify)
For legal entities, the -state (or foreign country) of incorporation or organization, if applicable:
Illinois
-V For legal entities not organized m the State of Illinois: Has the organization registeied to do business m the State of Illinois as a foreign entity0
(*] Organized m Illinois
B IF THE DISCLOSING PARTY IS A LEGAL ENTITY":
1. List below the full names and titles, if applicable, of: (¦) all executive officers and all director; of
the entity- (ii) for not-for-profit corporations, all member;, if any. which are legal entities (if there
are no such members, write ''no members which are legal entities"): (iii) for trusts, estates or other
similar entities, the trustee, executor, administrator, or similarly simated party, (iv) for general or
limited partnerships, limited liability companies, limited liability partnerships or joint ventures,
each general partner, managing member, manager or any ether person or legal entity that directly or
indirectly controls the day-to-day management of the Applicant.
NOTE: Each legal eutitv listed below must submit an EDS on its own behalf.
Name Title
Guy Ccmer Presideni/C'rector
Wflam T Schleicher Secrea^.C'irector
Stephan e Come.- Director
VckiKajv.-.s Treasurer
2. Please provide the following information concerning each person or legal entity having a direct or
indirect, current or prospective (i.e. within 6 months after City action) beneficial interest (including
ownership) in excess of 7 5% of the Applicant. Examples of such an interest include shares in a
coiporation. partnership interest in a partnership or joint vennue. interest of a member or manager in a
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limited liabilitv company, or interest of a beneficiary of a trust, estate or other similar entity. If none, state "None ::
NOTE' Each legal entity listed below may be required to submit an EDS on its own behalf.
Name Business Address Percentage Interest m the Applicant
None
SECTION m INC OME OR C OMPENSATION TO. OR OW7TERSHD? BV. CITY ELECTED OFTICLAIS
Has the Disclosmg Parry provided any income or compensation to any City elected official during the
12-month period preceding the date of this EDS° [ ] Yes [x ] No
Does the Disclosmg Party reasonably expect to provide any income or compensation to any City-
elected official during the 12-mouth period following the date of this EDS? [ ] Yes [x ] No
If "yes" to either of the above, please identifv below the name(s) of such Cir.- elected ofScial(s) and describe such income or compensation:
Does any City elected official or. to the best of the Disclosmg Party's knowledge after reasonable inquiry, any City elected official's spouse oi domestic partner, have a financial interest (as defined in Chapter 2-156 of the Municipal Code of Chicaso ("MCC")) in the Disclosing Pan1." []Ye.s [«]No
If "yes.'' please identify below the cauie(s) of such City elected official(s) and-'cr spouse(s).'domestic partners) and describe the financial mterest(s).
SECTION IV ~ DISC LOSURE OF SUBC ONTRACTORS AND OTHER RETAINED PARTES
The Disclosmg Parry must disclose the name and business address of each subcontractor, attorney, lobbyist (as defined m MCC Chapter 2-156). accountant, consultant and any other person cr enuty whom the Disclosmg Party has retained or expects to retain in connection with the Matter, as well as the uanire of the relationship, and the total amount of the fees paid or estimated to be paid. The Disclosing Party is not required to disclose employees who are paid solely through the Disclosmg Party's regular payroll. If the Disclosing. Party is uncertain whether a disclosure is required under this Section the Disclosing Pair.- must either ask the Cin.- whether disclosure is required or nuke the disclosure.
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Name (indicate whether Business Relationship to Disclosmg Party Fees (indicate whether
retained or anticipated Address (subcontractor attorney, paid or estimated.) NOTE:
to be retained) lobbyist, etc.) Miourly rate" or *t b d." is
not an acceptable response.
(Add sheets if necessary)
[ *] Check here if the Disclosing Party has not retained, nor expects to retain, any such persons or entiues.
SECTION V - CERTIFICATIONS
A COURT-ORDERED CHILD SUPPORT COMPLIANCE
Under MCC Section 2-92-415. substantial owners of business entities that contract with the Cir/ must remain in compliance with their child suppoit obligations throughout the contract's term.
Has any person who directly or indirectly owns 10% or more of the Disclosmg Partv been declared in arrearage on any child support obligations by any Illinois court of competent jurisdiction0
[ ] Yes [«]No [ ] No person directly or indirectly owns 10°/b or more of the Disclosmg Party.
If "Yes." has the person entered into a court-approved agreement for payment of all support owed and is the person m compliance with that agreement'1
[ ] Yes [ ] No
B FURTHER CERTIFICATIONS
[This paragraph 1 applies only if the Mattel is a conn act being handled bv the Citv s Department of Procurement Services.] In the 5-year period preceding the date of this EDS. neither the Disclosmg Party nor any .Affiliated Entity [see definition in (5) below] has engaged, in connection with the performance of any public contract, the services cf an integrity monitor, independent private sector inspector generaL or integrity compliance consultant (i.e an individual or entity with legaL auditing, investigative, or other similar skills, designated by a public agency to help the agency monitor the activity of specified agency vendors as well as help the vendors reform then business practices so they can be considered for agency contracts.in the future, or continue with a contract in progress).
The Disclosmg Parry and its Affiliated Entities are not delinquent in the payment of any fine. fee. tax or other source of indebtedness owed to the Cir;.- of Chicago, mc hiding, but not limited to. water and sewer charges, license fees, parking tickets, property taxes and sales taxes, nor is the Disclosmg Parry delinquent in the payment of any tax administered by the Illinois Department of Revenue.
The Disclosing Partv and. if the Disclosing Party is a legal entity, all of those persons or entities identified in Section 11(B)(1) of this EDS:
a are not presently debarred, suspended, proposed for debarment, declared ineligible or voluntarily excluded from any transactions by any federal, state or local unit of government.
b have not. during the 5 years before the date of this EDS. been convicted of a criminal offense, adjudged guilty, cr had a civil judgment rendered against them in connection with: obtaining, attempting to obtain, cr performing a public (federal, state or local) transaction or contract under a public transaction: a violation of federal or state antitrust statutes: fraud: embezzlement; theft, forgery. bribery. falsification or destruction of records, making false statements: or receiving stolen property:
c are not presently indicted for. or criminally or civilly charged by. a governmental entity (federal, state oi local) with committing any of the offenses set forth in subparagraph (b) above .
d have not. during the 5 years before the date of this EDS. had one oi more public transactions (federal, state or local) terminated for cause or default; and
e have not. during the 5 years before the date of this EDS. been convicted, adjudged guilty, or found hable m a civil proceeding, or in any criminal or civil action including actions concerning environmental violations, instituted by the City or by the federal government, any state, ot any other unit of local government
The Disclosmg PaiTy understands and shall comply with the applicable requiiements of MCC Chapters 2-56 (Inspector General) and 2-156 (Governmental Ethics)
5. Certifications (5). (6) and (7) concern:
the Disclosing Party.
an%' ''Contractor" (meaning any contractor or subcontractor used by the Disclosing Party m connection with the Mattel, including but not limited to all persons or legal entities disclosed under Section TV. "Disclosure of Subcontractors and Other Retained Parties").
any ".Affiliated Entity" (meaning a person or entity that, directly or indirectly controls the Disclosmg Party, is controlled by the Disclosing Party, or is. with the Disclosmg Party, under common control of another person or entity). Indicia of control include, without limitation: interlocking management or ownership, identity of interests among family members, shared facilities and equipment: common use of employees: or organization of a business entity following the ineligibility of a business entity to do business with federal or state or local government, including the City, using substantially the same management, ownership, or principals as the ineligible entity. With respect to Contractors, the term Affiliated Entity means a person or entity that directly cr indirectly controls the Contractor, is controlled by it. or. with the Contractor, is under common control of another person or entity.
any responsible official of the Disclosing Parry, any Contractor or any .Affiliated Entity or any other official, agent or employee of the Disclosing Party, any Contractor or any Affiliated Entity, acting pursuant to the direction or authorization of a responsible official of the Disclosmg Parry, any Contractor or any Affiliated Entity (collectively "Agents").
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Neither the Disclosing Party, nor anv Contractor, nor any Affiliated Entity of either the Disclosing Parry or any Contractor, nor any Agents have, during the 5 years before the date of this EDS. or. with respect to a Contractor, an Affiliated Entity, or an Affiliated Entity of a Contractor during the 5 years before the date of such Contractor's or Affiliated Entity's contract or engagement in connection with the Matter:
bribed or attempted to bribe, or been convicted or adjudged guilty of bribeiy or attempting to bribe, a public officer or employee of the City, the State of Illinois, or any agency of the federal government cr of any state or local gov ernment m the United States of America, in that officer's or employee's official capacity:
agreed or colluded with other bidders or prospective bidden, or been a party to any such agreement, or been convicted or adjudged guilty of agreement or collusion among bidder's or prospective bidden;, in restraint of freedom of competition by agreement to bid a fixed price cr otherwise: cr
made an admission of such conduct described in subparagraph (a) or (b) above that is a matter of record, but have net been prosecuted for such conduct: or
d violated the provisions referenced in MCC Subsection 2-92-320(a)(4)(Coutract.s Requiring a Base Wage): (a)(5)(Debarment Regulations): 01 (a)(6)(Minimum Wage Ordinance)
Neither the Disclosing Party, nor anv Affiliated Entity or Contractor, or any of their employees, officials, agents cr partners, is barred from contracting with any unit of state or local government as a result of engaging in or being convicted of (1) bid-rigging in violation of 720 LLC'S 5/33E-3: (2) bid-rotating in violation of 720 LLCS ?.'33E-4. or (3) any similar offense of any state cr of the United States of Anienca that contains the same elements as the offense cf bid-rigging or bid-rotating
Neither the Disclosing Parry nor any Affiliated Entity is listed on a Sanctions List maintained by the United States Department of Commerce. State, or Treasury, or any successor federal agency
S. [FOR .APPLICANT ONLY] (1) Neither the Applicant nor any "controlling person" [see MCC Chapter 1-23. Article I for applicability and defined terms] of the Applicant is currently indicted cr charged with, or has admitted guilt of. or has ever been convicted of. or placed under supervision for. any criminal offense involving actual, attempted, or conspiracy to commit bribery, theft, fraud, forgery, perjury, dishonesty cr deceit against an officer or employee of the City or any ssister agency": and (n) the Applicant understands and acknowledges that compliance with Article I is a continuing requirement for doing business with the City. NOTE: If MCC Chapter 1-23. Article I applies to the Applicant, that Article's permanent compliance timeframe supersedes 5-year compliance timeframes in this Section V
9. [FOR .APPLICANT ONLY"] The Applicant and its Affiliated Entities will not use. nor permit their subcontractors to use. any facility listed as having an active exclusion by the U S. EPA on the federal System for Award Management ("SAM").
10 [FOR .APPLICANT ONLY"] Tne Applicant will obtain from any contractors/subcontractors hired or to be hired in connection with the Matter certifications equal in fomi and substance to those m Certifications (2) and (9) above and will not. without the prior written consent of the City, use any such
contractor-'subcontractor that does not provide such certifications cr that the Applicant has reason to believe has not provided or cannot provide truthful certifications
11 If the Disclosing Pair.- is unable to certify to any of the above statements in this Pan B (Furthei Certifications), the Disclosing Pair/ must explain below:
If the letters "NA." the word "None." or no response appeal s on the lines above, it will be conclusively presumed that the Disclosing Party certified to the above statements.
12 To the best of the Disclosmg Party's knowledge aftei reasonable inquiry, the following is a complete list of all current employees of the Disclosmg Party who were, at any time during the 12-mouth period preceding the date of this EDS. an employee, or elected or appointed official, of the City of Chicago (if none, indicate with 'N/A' or "none").
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13 To the best of the Disclosmg Parry's knowledge after reasonable inquiry, the following is a complete list of all gifts that the Disclosmg Parr.- has given or caused to be given, at any tune during the 12-month period preceding the execution date of this EDS. to an emplovee. or elected or appointed official, of the City of Chicago For purposes of this statement, a "gift" dees not include: (i) anything made generally av ailable to Cir,- employees or to the general public, or (ii) food or drink provided m the course of official City business and having a retail value of less than $25 per recipient, or (in) a political contribution otherwise duly repotted as requiredby law (if none, indicate with ^N'A" or "none"). As to any gift listed below, please also list the name of the City recipient.
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C CERTIFIC ATION OF STATUS AS FINANCIAL INSTITUTION
1. The Disclosing Parry certifies that the Disclosmg Pair,' (check one)
[ ] is [«] is not
a "financial instinition" as defined in MCC Section 2-32-455(b)
2 If the Disclosing Party IS a financial instinition. then the Disclosing Parry pledges
"We are not and will not become a predatory lender as defined in MCC Chapter 2-32. We further pledge that none of our affiliates is. and none cf them will become, a predatory lender as defined in MCC Chapter 2-32. We understand that becoming a predatory lender or becoming an affiliate of a predatory lender may result in the loss of the privilege of doing business with the City-."
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If the Disclosing Partv is unable to make this pledge because it or any of its affiliates (as defined m MCC Section 2-32-455(b)) is a predator.- lender within the meaning of MCC Chapter 2-32. explain here (attach additional pages if necessary):
If the letters "NA." the word "None." or no response appears on the lines above, it will be conclusively presumed that the Disclosmg Party certified to the above statements.
D CERTIFIC ATION REGARDING FINANCIAL INTEREST IN CITY BUSINESS
Any words or terms defined m MCC Chapter 2-156 have the same meanings if used m this Pan D.
1 In accordance with MCC Section 2-156-110. To the best of the Disclosmg Party's knowledge after reasonable inquiry, does any official or employee of the City have a financial interest in his or her own name or m the name of any other person or entity in the Matter'7
[]Yes [«]No
NOTE. If you checked "Yes" to Item D(l). proceed to Items D(2) and D(3) If you checked "No" to Item D(l). skip Items D(2) and D(3) and proceed to Part E.
Unless sold pursuant to a process of competitive bidding, or otherwise permitted, no Citv elected official or employee shall have a financial interest in his or her own name or in the name of any other person or entity m the purchase of any property that (i) belongs to the City, or (ii) is sold for taxes or assessments, or (iii) is sold by virtue of legal process at the suit of the City (collectively. "Cir/ Property Sale") Compensation for property taken pursuant to the City's eminent domain power does not constitute a financial interest within the meaning of this Pan D.
Does the Matter involve a Citv Property Sale0
[JYes []No
Ifyou checked "Yes" to Item D(l). provide the names and business addresses of the Citv officials or employees hav ing such financial interest and identify the nature of the financial interest:
Name ¦ Business Address Nature of Financial Interest
4 The Disclosmg Pair.- further certifies that no prohibited financial interest in the Matter will be acquired by any Ciry official or emplovee
E. CERTIFIC ATION REGARDING SLAVERY ERA BUSINESS
Please check either (1) or (2) below. If the Disclosing Party checks (2). the Disclosing Parry must disclose below or in an attachment to this EDS all information required by (2) Failure to comply with these disclosure requuements may make any contract entered into with the City m connection with the Matter voidable by the City.
_j 1. The Disclosing Part;.- verifies that the Disclosing Party has searched any and all records of
the Disclosing Parry and any and all predecessor entities regarding records of investments cr profits from slaveiy or slaveholder insurance policies during the slavery era (including insurance policies issued to slaveholders that prov ided coverage for damage to or injury or death of their slaves), and the Disclosmg Party has found no such records.
2 The Disclosmg Paily verifies that, as a result of conducting the search in step (1) abov e, the
Disclosmg Party has found records of investments or profits from slavery or slaveholder insurance policies. The Disclosmg Patty verifies that the following constitutes full disclosure of all such records, including the names of any and all slaves or slaveholders described m those records'
SECTION \1 - CERTIFICATIONS FOR FEDERALLY FUNDED MATTERS
NOTE: If the Matter is federally funded, complete this Section VI. If the Matter is not federally funded, proceed to Section VTI. Foi purposes of this Section VI. tax credits allocated by the City and proceeds of debt obligations of the City are not federal funding.
A. CERTIFIC ATION REGARDING LOBBYING
1. List below the names of all persons or entities registered under the federal Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995. as amended, who have made lobbying contacts on behalf of the Disclosmg Parry with respect to the Matter. (Add sheets if necessary):
(If no explanauon appears or begins on the lines above, or if the letters "NA" or if the word "None" appear, it will be conclusively presumed that the Disclosmg Pair.' means that NO persons or entities registered under the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995. as amended, have made lobbying contacts on behalf of the Disclosmg Pair/ with respect to the Matter.)
2. The Disclosmg Pair.- has not spent and will not expend any federally appropriated funds to pay
any person or entity listed m paragraph A(i) above for his or her lobbying activities or to pay any
person or entity to influence cr attempt to influence an officer or employee of any agency, as defined
by applicable federal law. a member of Congress, an officer or employee of Congress, or an employee
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of a member of Congress, in connection with the award of any federally funded contract, making any federally funded grant ot lean, entering into any cooperative agreement, or to extend, continue, renew, amend, or modify any federally funded contract, grant, loan or cooperative agreement.
3 The Disclosing Paity will submit an updated certification at the end of each calendar quarter m which there occurs any ev ent that materially affects the accuracy of the statements and information set forth m paragraphs A(l) and A(2) above.
4. The Disclosmg Party certifies that either: (1) it is not an organization described in section 501(c)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code of 19S6: or (ii) it is an organization described in section 501(c)(4) of the-Internal Revenue Code of 19S6 but has not engaged and will not engage in "Lobbying Activities." as that term is defined in the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995. as amended
5 If the Disclosing Pair." is the Applicant, the Disclosing Parry must obtain certifications equal m fomi and substance to paragraphs A(l) through A(4) above from all subcontractors before it awards any subcontract and the Disclosmg Party must maintain all such subecntractors' certifications for the duration of the Matter and must make such certifications promptly available to the City upon request.
B CERTIFICATION REGARDING EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY'
If the Matter is federally funded, federal regulations require the Applicant and all proposed subcontractors to submit the following information with their bids or in writing at the cutset of negotiations
Is the Disclosing Pair.' the Applicant? []Yes ~ []No
If " Yes." answer the three questions below:
Have you developed and do you have cu file affirmative action programs pursuant to applicable federal reflations? (See 41 CTR Pan 60-2.1
[]Ye"s []No
Have you filed with the Joint Reporting C'omnurtee. the Director of the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs, or the Equal Employment OppoiTumr/ Commission all reports due under the applicable filing requirements'1
[ ] Yes [ ] No [ ] Reports not required
Have you participated m any previous contracts or subcontracts subject to the equal oppemmitv clause?
'[]Yes ' []No
Ifyou checked JNo" to question (1) or (2) above, please provide an explanation:
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SECTION \H - FURTHER ACKNO\ATEDGMENTS AND CERTTFIC ATION
The Disclosing Parry' understands and agrees that:
A. The certifications, disclosures, and acknowledgments contained m this EDS will become part of any contract or other agreement between the Applicant and the City in connection with the Matter, whether procurement. Cir/ assistance, or other City' action and are material inducements to the dry's execution of any contract or taking other action with respect to the Matter. The Disclosmg Pair/ understands that it must comply with all statutes, ordinances, and regulations on which this EDS is based.
B The City's Governmental Ethics Ordinance. MCC Chapter 2-156. imposes certain duties and obligations on persons or entities seeking City contracts, work, business, or transactions The full text of this ordinance and a training program is available on line at www.cifvofchicago org'Ethics. and may also be obtained from the City's Board of Ethics. 740 N. Sedgwick St Suite 500. Chicago. LL 60610. (312) 744-9660 Tne Disclosing Party must comply fully with this ordinance.
If the City determines that any information provided in this EDS is false, incomplete or inaccurate, any contract cr other agreement in connection with which it is submitted maybe rescinded or be void cr voidable, and the City- may pursue any remedies under the contract or agreement (if not rescinded or ¦. oid). at law. or in equity, including terminating the Disclosmg Party's participation m the Maner and cr declinmg to allow the Disclosmg Party to participate m other City transactions. Remedies at law for a false statement of material fact may include incarceration and an awar d to the City of treble damages.
It is the City's policy to make this document available to the public on its Internet site and'or upon request. Some oi all of the information provided m and appended to. this EDS may be made publicly av ailable on the Internet, m response to a Freedom of Information Act request, or otherwise. By completing and signing this EDS. the Disclosing. Party waives and releases any possible rights or claniLS which it may have against the City m connection with the public release of imbrmaticn contained in this EDS and also authorizes the City to verily the accuracy of any information submitted in this EDS.
E The information provided in this EDS must be kept current. In the event of changes, the Disclosing Party must supplement this EDS up to the time the City takes action on the Maner. If the Manei is a contract being handled by the City's Department of Procurement Services, the Disclosmg Parr/ must update this EDS as the contract requires. NOTE: With respect to Matters subject to MCC Chapter 1-23. Article I (imposing PERMANENT INELIGIBILITY for certain specified offenses), the information provided herein regarding ehgibUir/ must be kept current for a longer period, as required by MCC Chapter 1 -23 and Section 2-~l 54-020. '
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CERTIFICATION
Under penalty of perjury. Ihe person signing below: (1) warrants that he/she is authorized lo execute this F.DS. ar.d all applicable Appendices, on behalf of ihe Disclosing Parly, and (2) warrants lhal al! cerlificalions and siaicmcnts contained in ihis F.DS. and all applicable Appendices, are true, accurate and complete as ofthc date furnished 10 ihc City.
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CITY OF CHICAGO EC ONOMIC DISCLOSURE STATEMENT AND AFFLDAMT APPENDIX A
FAMLLLAL RELATIONSHIPS Y\TTH ELECTED CITY OFFICIALS AND DEPARTMENT HEADS
Tliis Appendix is to be completed only by (a) the Applicant, and (b) any legal enriry which has a direct ownership interest in the Applicant exceeding. 7.5%. It is not to be completed by any legal enriry which lias only an indirect ownership interest in the Applicant.
Under MCC Section 2-154-015. the Disclosmg Party must disclose whether such Disclosing Party or any 'Applicable Party" cr any Spouse or Domestic Partner thereof currently has a "familial relationship" with any elected city official or department head. A "familial relationship" exists if. as of the date this EDS is signed, the Disclosmg Party or any "Applicable Party" or any Spouse or Domestic Partner thereof is related to the mayor, any alderman, the city clerk, the city treasurer or any city department head as spouse or domestic partner or as any of the following, whether by blood or adoption: parent, child, brother or sister, aunt or uncle, niece or nephew, grandparent, grandchild, father-in-law. mother-in-law. son-m-law. daughter-in-law. stepfather or stepmother, stepson or stepdaughter, stepbrother or stepsister or half-brother or half-sister.
"Applicable Parr-." means (1) all executive officers of the Disclosmg Pair/ listed in Section II.B 1 a., if the Disclosmg Party is a coiporation: all partners of the Disclosmg Party, if the Disclosing Parry is a general partnership: all general partners and limited partners of the Disclosmg Pair/, if the Disclosmg Party is a limited partnership: ail managers, managing members and members of the Disclosmg Partv. if the Disclosmg Part" is a limited liability company. (2) all principal officers of tlie Disclosing Party, and (3) any person having mere than a 7.5% ownership interest in the Disclosmg Parr/. 'Principal officers" means the president, chief operating offices, executive director, chief financial officer, treasurer or secretary of a legal entity or any person exercising similar authority
Does the Disclosing Party or any "Applicable Party" cr any Spouse or Domestic Partner thereof currently have a 'familial relationship" with an elected city official or department head0
[JYes [„]No
If yes. please identify below (1) the name and title of such person. (2) the name of the legal entity to which such person is connected; (3) the name and title of the elected city official or department head to whom such person has a familial relationship, and (4) the precise nature of such familial relationship
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C m OF C HIC AGO ECONOMIC DISCLOSURE STATEMENT AND AFFLDA\TT APPENDIX B
BUILDING CODE SCOFFLAW PROBLEM LANDLORD CERTIFICATION
This Appendix is to be completed only bv (a) the Applicant, and (b) any legal entity which has a direct ownership interest in the Applicant exceeding 7 5% (an "Owner"). It is not to be completed by any-legal entity which has only an indirect ownership interest in the Applicant.
1 Pursuant to MCC Section 2-15-1-010. is the Applicant or any Owner identified as a building code scofflaw or problem landlord pursuant to MCC Section 2-92-416°
[]Yes [,]No
2. If the Applicant is a legal entity publicly traded on any exchange, is any officer or director of the Applicant identified as a building code scofflaw or problem landlord pursuant to MCC Section 2-92-416°
[ ] Yes [ JNo [xJ The Applicant is not pubhcly traded on any exchange
3. If yes to (1) or (2) above, please identify below- the name of each person or legal entity identified as a building cede scofflaw or problem landlord and the address cf each building or buildings to which the pertinent cede v iolations apply
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