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ORDINANCE O - U
AN ORDINANCE SETTING THE PUBLIC HEARING DATE FOR
AMENDING THE DOWNTOWN LEMONT TAX INCREMENT FINANCE
REDEVELOPMENT PLAN, REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AND
REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA AND RELATED MATTERS:
APRIL 11, 2011 - 7:00 P.M.
ADOPTED BY THE
PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES
OF THE VILLAGE OF LEMONT
This 14th day of February , 2011
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 14th day
of February ,2011
ORDINANCE NO. o'79 1/
AN ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE OF LEMONT, ILLINOIS
SETTING THE PUBLIC HEARING DATE FOR AMENDING THE
DOWNTOWN LEMONT TAX INCREMENT FINANCE
REDEVELOPMENT PLAN, REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AND
REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA, AND RELATED
MATTERS
WHEREAS, the President and Board of Trustees (the "Corporate Authorities ") of the
Village of Lemont, Illinois (the "Municipality ") intends to undertake required proceedings concerning
amending the Municipality's Downtown Redevelopment Plan (the "Redevelopment Plan "),
Redevelopment Project (the "Redevelopment Project ") and redevelopment project area (the
"Downtown Redevelopment Project Area," generally described as follows:
The Downtown Lemont Amended Redevelopment Project Area, as previously amended, is generally
bounded by the area starting at the intersection of New Avenue and Lockport Street. The boundaries run
southeast along Lockport Street to an alley between Illinois Street and Cass Street. They then run
northeast along the alley to Lemont Street. The boundaries then turn southeast along Lemont Street to
Cass Street, where they turn northeast along Cass Street to Stephen Street. At Stephen Street, the
boundaries turn northwest to Illinois Street. They then turn northeast along Illinois Street to the
intersection with Main Street. The boundaries then turn north to the northeast corner of the I & M Canal
parcel. The boundaries then turn westerly along the northern property lines of three parcels that are just
north of the I & M Canal parcels to the alley east of Stephen Street. The boundaries then turn northwest
to the end of the alley. The boundaries then turn southwest to the A.T. & S.F. Railroad. The boundaries
then follow Stephen Street southeast to parcel 22 -20- 404 -012. They then turn northwest and follow the
northern lot lines of parcels fronting on the north side of Canal Street. They turn south and follow the
west lot line of parcel 22 -20- 404 -006 to Canal Street. The boundaries go southwest along Canal Street
to Lemont Street. The boundaries then turn southeast along Lemont Street to the G.M. & O. Railroad.
The boundaries follow the G.M. & O. Railroad southwesterly to State Street. At State Street, the
boundaries turn southeast to New Avenue. The boundaries then turn northwest along New Avenue to
Lockport Street.
, and legally described (and diagrammed) as follows:
THAT PART OF THE SOUTH HALF OF SECTION 20, TOWNSHIP 37 NORTH, RANGE
11 EAST OF THE THIRD PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN, DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: BEGINNING AT
THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF SAID SOUTH HALF OF SECTION 20; THENCE WEST ALONG
THE NORTH LINE OF SAID SOUTH HALF (ALSO BEING THE NORTH LINE OF LOT 1 IN
COUNTY CLERK'S DIVISION OF SECTION 20) A DISTANCE OF 1460 FEET MORE OR LESS TO
A BEND IN SAID LOT 1; THENCE SOUTHWESTERLY 960 FEET ALONG THE
NORTHWESTERLY LINE OF LOTS 1 AND 2 IN SAID COUNTY CLERK'S DIVISION TO A
NORTH -SOUTH ALLEY IN SINGER AND TALCOTT'S STONE COMPANY SUBDIVISION;
THENCE NORTHWESTERLY 180 FEET MORE OR LESS TO THE SOUTH LINE OF LOT 209 IN
SANITARY DISTRICT TRUSTEE'S SUBDIVISION IN SAID SECTION 20; THENCE SOUTHWEST
140 FEET ALONG LAST SAID SOUTH LINE TO THE SOUTHEASTERLY LINE OF ATCHISON,
TOPEKA AND SANTA FE RAILROAD RIGHT -OF -WAY; THENCE SOUTHWESTERLY ALONG
LAST SAID RIGHT -OF -WAY LINE TO THE WESTERLY LINE OF STEPHEN STREET; THENCE
SOUTHEASTERLY ALONG THE WESTERLY LINE OF STEPHEN STREET TO THE NORTH
LINE OF LOTS 6 THRU 10 OF BLOCK 28 IN THE VILLAGE OF KEEPOTAW, A PART OF THE
EAST 1/2 OF THE SOUTHEAST 1/4 OF SAID SECTION 20; THENCE WEST ALONG THE NORTH
LINE OF SAID LOTS 6 THRU 10 AND ITS WEST EXTENSION TO THE EAST LINE OF LOT 17 IN
COUNTY CLERK'S DIVISION, A SUBDIVISION IN THE SOUTH 1/2 OF SAID SECTION 20;
THENCE SOUTH ALONG THE EAST LINE OF SAID LOT 17 TO THE NORTH LINE OF CANAL
STREET; THENCE WEST ALONG THE NORTH LINE OF CANAL STREET TO THE SOUTHEAST
CORNER OF LOT 1 IN VILLAGE OF LEMONT, BEING A SUBDIVISION IN THE SOUTH 1/2 OF
SAID SECTION 20; THENCE SOUTHERLY ALONG THE SOUTHERLY EXTENSION OF THE
EAST LINE OF SAID LOT 1 AND ALONG THE EAST LINE OF BLOCK 10 IN SAID VILLAGE OF
LEMONT TO A POINT ON A LINE PARALLEL AND CONCENTRIC WITH AND 25 FEET
NORTHERLY FROM THE SOUTH BOUND MAIN TRACK OF THE ILLINOIS CENTRAL
RAILROAD COMPANY; THENCE WESTERLY ALONG THE LAST DESCRIBED LINE TO THE
EAST LINE OF THE EAST 1/2 OF THE SOUTHWEST 1/4 OF SAID SECTION 20; THENCE SOUTH
ALONG THE LAST DESCRIBED LINE TO THE WEST LINE OF LOTS 1 THRU 14 INCLUSIVE IN
BLOCK 10 IN SAID VILLAGE OF LEMONT; THENCE WESTERLY ALONG THE LAST
DESCRIBED LINE TO THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF LOT 14 IN BLOCK 10 IN SAID VILLAGE
OF LEMONT; THENCE WESTERLY TO THE EAST LINE OF BLOCK 2 IN THE VILLAGE OF
LEMONT AT A POINT THAT IS 25 FEET SOUTHERLY OF THE CENTER LINE OF THE
NORTHBOUND MAIN TRACK OF SAID ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY; THENCE
SOUTHERLY ALONG THE EAST LINE OF SAID BLOCK 2 TO THE NORTH LINE OF NEW
AVENUE; THENCE WESTERLY ALONG THE NORTH LINE OF NEW AVENUE TO THE WEST
LINE OF BLOCK 9 IN SAID VILLAGE OF LEMONT; THENCE SOUTHEASTERLY ALONG THE
LAST SAID WEST LINE TO THE SOUTH RIGHT -OF -WAY LINE OF NEW AVENUE; THENCE
EASTERLY ALONG THE LAST SAID RIGHT -OF -WAY LINE TO A POINT 30 FEET WEST OF
LOCKPORT STREET; THENCE SOUTHEAST TO A POINT IN THE WEST LINE OF LOCKPORT
STREET 20 FEET SOUTH OF THE SOUTH LINE OF NEW AVENUE; THENCE SOUTHEASTERLY
ALONG THE WEST LINE OF LOCKPORT STREET TO THE SOUTH LINE OF THE EAST -WEST
ALLEY IN BLOCKS 7 AND 8 OF THE VILLAGE OF LEMONT AS RECORDED AUGUST 8, 1974
AS DOCUMENT NO. 184242; THENCE NORTHEASTERLY 902 FEET ALONG THE LAST SAID
SOUTH LINE TO THE WEST LINE OF LEMONT STREET; THENCE SOUTHEASTERLY 198 FEET
ALONG LAST SAID WEST LINE TO THE SOUTH LINE OF CASS STREET; THENCE
NORTHEASTERLY 526 FEET ALONG LAST SAID SOUTH LINE TO THE EAST LINE OF
STEPHEN STREET; THENCE NORTHWESTERLY 300 FEET MORE OR LESS TO THE SOUTH
LINE OF ILLINOIS STREET; THENCE NORTHEASTERLY 1990 FEET MORE OR LESS ALONG
LAST SAID SOUTH LINE TO THE EAST LINE OF PRUYNE STREET IN THE TOWN OF ATHENS;
THENCE NORTHEASTERLY ALONG THE SOUTHEAST LINE OF THE ILLINOIS STREET
CUTOFF TO MERGE WITH MAIN STREET TO THE EAST LINE OF SAID SECTION 20; THENCE
NORTH 660 FEET MORE OR LESS ALONG LAST SAID EAST LINE TO THE NORTH LINE OF
THE SOUTH HALF OF SAID SECTION 20 AND BEING THE PLACE OF BEGINNING, ALL IN
THE VILLAGE OF LEMONT, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS.
ALSO, THOSE PARTS OF VACATED HINSDALE STREET AND VACATED
LAWRENCE STREET IN THE VILLAGE OF LEMONT LYING NORTHERLY OF THE
NORTHERLY LINE OF CANAL STREET AND SOUTHERLY OF THE NORTH LINE OF LOT 6 IN
BLOCK 28 IN KEEPOTAW IN SAID SECTION 20, EXTENDED WEST, AND DUE WEST OF A
LINE COMMENCING AT A POINT OF SAID NORTHERLY LINE OF CANAL STREET 56.96 FEET
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EASTERLY OF THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF SAID LOT 17; THENCE NORTHERLY ALONG A
LINE WHICH IS 56.96 FEET EASTERLY FROM AND PARALLEL WITH THE WESTERLY LINE
OF SAID LOT 17, A DISTANCE OF 68.65 FEET; THENCE EASTERLY ALONG A LINE
PARALLEL TO THE NORTH LINE OF SAID CANAL STREET, A DISTANCE OF 6 FEET MORE
OR LESS TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH A LINE 15 FEET WEST OF AND PARALLEL WITH THE
WEST LINE OF SAID LOT 6 IN BLOCK 28 IN KEEPOTAW; THENCE NORTH ALONG SAID
LAST MENTIONED PARALLEL LINE TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH THE NORTH LINE OF
SAID LOT 6 IN BLOCK 28 IN KEEPOTAW EXTENDED WEST IN COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS.
NORTH
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Village of Lemont, Illinois
Downtown Lemont
AMENDED REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA
EHLERS
& ASSOCIATES INC
, in the Municipality under the Tax Increment Allocation Redevelopment Act (65 ILCS 5/11- 74.4 -1 et
seq.)).
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE PRESIDENT AND
BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE VILLAGE OF LEMONT, ILLINOIS, as follows:
1. The Corporate Authorities hereby set April 11, 2011 as the date for the
public hearing under the Tax Increment Allocation Redevelopment Act for the amending
Downtown Redevelopment Plan, Redevelopment Project and Redevelopment Project Area, at
7:OOp.m. at the Village Hall, Board Chambers, 418 Main Street, in Lemont, Illinois, with the
joint review board to meet on March 2, 2011, at 10:00 a.m. at the Village Hall, Board Chambers,
418 Main Street, in Lemont, Illinois.
2. The appropriate officers, employees, consultants and representatives of the
Municipality are hereby authorized to take such further and supplemental actions, including
required notices preliminary to and in connection with the public hearing and the required joint
review board meeting for amending the Downtown Redevelopment Plan, Redevelopment Project
and Redevelopment Project Area.
3. Resolution No. R -5 -11, adopted January 24, 2011 is hereby repealed.
4. This ordinance shall be effective immediately after its passage and
approval.
Upon motion by Trustee Blatzer , seconded by Trustee
Sniegowski , adopted this 14th day of February, 2011 by roll call vote, as follows:
Voting "Aye" (names): Stapleton, Virgilio, Blatzer, Chialdikas, Miklos,
Sniegowski
Voting "Nay" (names): 0
0
Absent (names):
0
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Approved: February 14, 2011
STATE OF ILLINOIS )
COUNTY OF COOK ) SS.
VILLAGE OF LEMONT )
CERTIFICATION OF ORDINANCE
I, Charlene M. Smollen do hereby certify that I am the duly selected, qualified and
acting Village Clerk of the Village of Lemont, Cook, DuPage and Will Counties, Illinois (the
"Municipality "), and as such official I am the keeper of the records and files of the Municipality and
of its President and Board of Trustees (the "Corporate Authorities ").
I do further certify that the attached ordinance constitutes a full, true and correct
excerpt from the proceedings of the Municipality's Corporate Authorities held on February 14, 2011,
insofar as same relates to the adoption of Ordinance No. 0- 19 -11, entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE OF LEMONT,
ILLINOIS SETTING THE PUBLIC HEARING DATE FOR
AMENDING THE DOWNTOWN LEMONT TAX
INCREMENT FINANCE REDEVELOPMENT PLAN,
REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AND REDEVELOPMENT
PROJECT AREA, AND RELATED MATTERS,
a true, correct and complete copy of which ordinance as adopted at such meeting appears in the
minutes of such meeting and is hereto attached. Such ordinance was adopted and approved on the
date thereon set forth by not less than a affirmative vote of a majority of the Corporate Authorities
and approved by the Village President on the date indicated thereon.
I do further certify that the deliberations of the Corporate Authorities on the adoption
of the above ordinance were taken openly, that the vote on the adoption of such ordinance was taken
openly and was preceded by a public recital of the nature of the matter being considered and such
other information as would inform the public of the business being conducted, that such meeting was
held at a specified time and place convenient to the public, that notice of such meeting was duly
given to all of the news media requesting such notice, that such meeting was called and held in strict
compliance with the provisions of the Open Meetings Act and the Illinois Municipal Code, as
amended, and that the Corporate Authorities have complied with all of the applicable provisions of
such Act and such Code and their procedural rules in the adoption of such ordinance.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereunto affix my official signature and the seal of the
Village of Lemont, Illinois, this 14 day of February , 2011.
Village lerk
(SEAL)