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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance #1617ORDINANCE NO. 1617 AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE MANNER OF SALE OF CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY OWNED BY THE CITY OF CANTON, FULTON COUNTY, ILLINOIS. WHEREAS, the City of Canton has become the owner of record of certain parcels of real property hereinafter described; and, WHEREAS, the Canton City Council has determined that the real property hereinafter described is no longer necessary, appropriate, required for the use of, profitable to, or for the best interest of the City of Canton. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CANTON, FULTON COUNTY, ILLINOIS AS FOLLOWS: 1. That the real property presently owned by the City of Canton, being located and legally described as follows, to-wit: The East Half of Lot 69, except the North 40 feet; and the East Half of Lot 70 both in the Nathan Jones Second Addition to the City of Canton, situated in the County of Fulton and State of Illinois. be let for the sale of such property under the direction of the Department of Community Development, City of Canton, by and with the advice of the City Attorney, and in the conformity with the laws of the State of Illinois and the Ordinances of the City of Canton thereto appertaining. 2. That public notice of the foregoing proposed sale shall be as by law made and provided, and that a submission of plan for use of property be received along with the bid. 3. That the use of each of the foregoing parcels of real estate is determined by reference to the City of Canton's zoning ordinance and map, as the same maybe from time to time amended. 4. Conveyance of title to any successful bidder shall be by aquit-claim deed. 5. The City of Canton shall show merchantable title to any successful bidder by a commitment to insure title in the amount of the purchase price, followed by a title insurance policy after closing of the transaction. 6. The City of Canton reserves the right to reject any and all bids with respect to the foregoing parcel of real property. 7. Bids shall be submitted to the City Clerk, City Building, 210 East Chestnut Street, Canton, Illinois, 61520, on or before 5:00 o'clock p.m. local time, on February 9, 1999. Late bids will not be considered. All bids submitted shall be opened before the Canton City Council Clerical Committee at its regular meeting of February 9, 1999. 8. That this Ordinance shall be in full force and effect immediately upon its passage by the City Council of the City of Canton, Fulton County, Illinois and approved by the Mayor thereof. PASSED by the City Council of the City of Canton, Fulton County, Illinois at a regular meeting this5th day of .Tanuary , 1949 AYES: Aldermen Shores, Nidiffer, Meade, Sarff, Phillips, Nblleck, Hartford. NAYS: None, ABSENT: Alderman May. AP VED: Donald E. dwards, Mayor ATTEST: ~~ ~ Nancy Whites, City Clerk LEGAL NOTICE INVITATION FOR BIDS Public Notice is hereby given as follows: The City of Canton is the owner of the following real property and legally described as: The East Half of Lot 69, except the North 40 feet; and the East Half of Lot 70 both in the Nathan Jones Second Addition to the City of Canton, situated in the County of Fulton and State of Illinois. The City of Canton invites written bids and proposals for the development of said property zoned B-~. Written proposals must be delivered to the Canton City Clerk at 210 East Chestnut Street, Canton, Illinois, no later than 5:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 9, 1999. Bids will be opened at the regular Clerical Committee meeting February 9, 1999. Nancy Whites City Clerk, Canton, Illinois Instructions to Publisher: Publish under LEGAL NOTICES, January 22, 1999, January 28, 1999, and February 4, 1999. Send certification of publication and bill to City of Canton, 210 East Chestnut Street, Canton, Illinois 61520. If questions, please call Linda Caudle, Community Development Coordinator, City of Canton 647-1288.