2003-004ORDINANCE NO. 2003-4
ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING ACQUISITION OF REAL PROPERTY
(PRAIRIE ROAD INTERSECTION IMPROVEMENT)
WHEREAS, the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Buffalo Grove have
adopted a plan for the acquisition of certain property hereinafter described for municipal
purposes:
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEESS OF THE
VILLAGE OF BUFFALO GROVE, COOK AND LAKE COUNTIES, ILLINOIS, THAT:
Section 1. The real estate hereinafter described is hereby determined to be useful,
advantageous, necessary and desirable and in the best public interest to be acquired by the
Village of Buffalo Grove for municipal purposes.
Section 2. That the real estate hereinafter described is privately owned and is
legally described in Exhibit "A" attached hereto and made a part hereof and is commonly
referred to as the Prairie Road Intersection Improvement..
Section 3. That on October 1, 2001, the Village adopted Resolution No. 2001 -39,,
approving an agreement for negotiation services for the Port Clinton Road and Prairie Road
Intersection Improvement, whereby a negotiator was as hired to negotiate with the owners of
the property to acquire the properties.
Section 4. That on December 17, 2002 the negotiator informed the Village that
despite numerous attempts to negotiate with the owners he was unable to conclude a settlement
for purchase of the parcels.
Section 5. That the law firm of Raysa & Zimmermann, Ltd., attorneys for the
Village of Buffalo Grove, be and hereby is authorized, empowered and directed to institute and
maintain in the name of and on behalf of the Village of Buffalo Grove, in a court of competent
jurisdiction such proceedings as may be appropriate under the laws of the State of Illinois
relating to the exercise of the right of eminent domain and such other statutes as may be
applicable, for the condemnation of said parcel of property or such part or parts thereof as may
not have been acquired by purchase.
Section 6. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict with the provisions of
this ordinance are hereby repealed insofar as they conflict herewith.
Section 7. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage
and approval according to law.
AYES: 6 - Braiman, Glover, Berman, Johnson, Kahn, Trilling
NAYES: 0 - None
ABSENT: 0 - None
PASSED: January 20 , 2003
APPROVED: Tanuary 20 , 2003
APPROVED:
Village President
. ATTEST:
Village Clerk
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EXHIBIT A
THAT PART OF LOT 30, OF SCHOOL TRUSTEES SUBDIVISION, ALSO KNOWN AS THE NORTHWEST
1/4 OF THE SOUTHEAST 1/4 OF SECTION 16, TOWNSHIP 43 NORTH, RANGE-11 EAST OF THE
THIRD PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN BOUNDED AND DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS; (COMMENCING AT THE
NORTHWEST`' CORNER`OF THE SOUTHEAST 1/4 OF SAID SECTION 16 AS THE PLACE OF BEGINNING
OF THIS CONVEYANCE;'THENCE NORTH 89 °- 44' -35" EAST, ALONG THE NORTH LINE OF THE
-SOUTHEAST 1/4 AFORESAID, A DISTANCE.OF 397.96 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 00- 00' -00" EAST,
A DISTANCE OF 48.0 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 890- 44' -35" WEST, ALONG A LINE DRAWN PARALLEL
TO AND 48.0 FEET SOUTHERLY OF THE NORTH LINE OF THE SOUTHEAST 114 AFORESAID, A DIS-
TANCE'OF'325.28 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 44. °- 52' -I5" WEST, A DISTANCE OF 39.23 FEET, TO
A POINT WHICH IS 45.0 FEET EASTERLY OF THE WEST LINE OF THE SOUTHEAST 1/4 AFORESAID
THENCE SOUTH 0°- 00' -00" EAST, ALONG A LINE-DRAWN PARALLEL TO AND 45.0 FEET EASTERLY
OF THE WEST LINE OF THE SOUTHEAST 1/4 AFORESAID, A DISTANCE OF 269.10 FEET; THENCE
SOUTH 890::44' -z35" WEST, A DISTANCE OF 45.0 FEET, TO THE WEST LINE OF THE SOUTHEAST
1 /4''AFORESAID; THENCE NORTH 00- 00' -00" EAST, ALONG THE WEST LINE OF THE SOUTHEAST
1/4 AFORESAID, A DISTANCE OF -- 344.78 FEET,-TO THE NORTHWEST- _CO'NER- OF..THE -..EA - SOUTH
EAST 1/4 AFORESAID, AND THE PLACE OF•BEGINNING OF THIS CONVEYANCE, ALL IN LAKE
COUNTY, ILLINOIS.)