O-64-03 09/22/0311
Doc #: 0520203040
Eugene "Gene" Moore Fee: $30.50
Cook County Recorder of Deeds
Date: 07/21/2005 10:53 AM Pg: 1 of 4
VILLAGE OF LEMONT
ORDINANCE NO. 0 -64 -03
AN ORDINANCE DESIGNATING CERTAIN PROPERTY
AS A LANDMARK:
LEMONT VILLAGE HALL
418 MAIN STREET
ADOPTED BY THE
PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES
OF THE VILLAGE OF LEMONT
This 22nd day of September , 2002
Published in pamphlet form by
authority of the President and
Board of Trustees of the Village of
Lemont, Counties of Cook, Will, and
DuPage, Illinois this 22nd day
of September , 2003
Mail to:
Village of Lemont
418 Main Street
Lemont, IL 60439
ORDINANCEi (z)
ORDINANCE DESIGNATING CERTAIN PROPERTY AS A LANDMARK:
LEMONT VILLAGE HALL
418 MAIN STREET
WHEREAS, the Lemont Historic Preservation Commission has initiated an application to designate
the property known as Lemont Village Hall at 418 Main Street as a landmark, as authorized by Village of
Lemont Ordinance 0 -7 -01 approved on February 12, 2001; and
WHEREAS, the Lemont Historic Preservation Commission has held a public hearing and has
reviewed the testimony regarding designation as a landmark property for Lemont Village Hall at 418 Main
Street; and
WHEREAS, the Lemont Historic Preservation Commission has found that such property is of
sufficient architectural and historical significance that it is appropriate for designation as a landmark; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Trustees of the Village of Lemont has received the recommendation of
the Historic Preservation Commission and its findings and has considered same; and
WHEREAS, the Village Board of Trustees has made the following findings of fact:
1. The building has significant value as part of the historic, heritage or cultural characteristics of Lemont
and Cook County;
2. The building is identified with a person or persons who significantly contributed to the development
of Lemont;
3. The building is representative of the distinguishing characteristics of architecture inherently valuable
for the study of a period, type, method of construction or use of indigenous materials, especially the Lemont
limestone known as "Athens Marble;"
3. The building's unique location and singular physical characteristics make it an established or familiar
visual feature including its presence in the skyline of Lemont;
4. The building is a particularly fine example of a downtown public /commercial structure with a high
level of integrity and architectural significance.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Village President and Board of Trustees of the
Village of Lemont, Cook, Will and DuPage Counties, Illinois as follows:
Section 1,
That the real estate described in Exhibit "A" hereto be and is hereby designated as a landmark
pursuant to Ordinance 0 -7 -01 of the Village of Lemont.
Section 2,
That this Ordinance shall become effective from and after its passage and approval in the manner
provided by law.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE
VILLAGE OF LEMONT, COUNTIES OF COOK, DU PAGE AND WILL, ILLINOIS, on this 22nd
day of September , 2003.
Debby Blatzer
Peter Coules
Brian Reaves
Steven Rosendahl
Ronald Stapleton
Jeanette Virgilio
AYES NAYS PASSED ABSENT
HARLENE SMOLLEN, Village Clerk
Approved as to Form:
Village Attorney
Date:
EXHIBIT A
LEGAL DESCRIPTION
That part of Block 2 in the original plat of Village of Lemont, recorded 8/8/1874 as Document
18242, North of the North Line of New Avenue, South of the G.M. & O. Railroad Right of Way in
the East %Z of the South West 1/3 of Section 20, Township 37, Range 11, East of the Third Principal
Meridian in Cook County, Illinois
Permanent Real Estate Index Number: 22 -20- 302 -003
Address of Property
Lemont Station
101 Main Street
Lemont, IL 60439