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ORDINANCE N0. 1309
AN ~ I NANCE PROM I D 1 IBC FOR Ti-E MANGER OF SALE OF CERTA I N RF1aL
PF~JPER;11( GN~ED BY TFf CITY OF CANTON, FIJLTgV OOIiM'Y , I LL I ND 1 S .
W-EREAS, the City of Canton has become the owner of record of
a certain parcel of real property hereinafter described; and,
WF-ERFAS, the City Council of the City of Canton, Fulton
County, Illinois 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 , 13E 1 T ORUA I NED BY ll-E C 1 TY OOINC 1 L OF TI-E
CITY OF CANTaV, Fulton County, Illinois as follows:
1. That real property presently owned by the City of Canton,
being located and legally described as follows, to-wit:
Common Address: 1160 South Avenue B
Canton, Illinois
A part of the Southwest Quarter of Section 34, Township
7 North, Range 4 East of the Fourth Principal Meridian
in the City of Canton in Fulton County in Illinois
described as follows:
Commencing at point 1,656.1 feet south of the Northwest
corner of the Southwest Quarter of Section 34 to the
point of beginning; thence South 89°30' East a distance
of 193.25 feet; thence South 0°26'40" East a distance of
98 feet; thence North 89°30' East a distance of 33.24
feet; thence North 54°25'30" East a distance of 153.14
feet; thence North 89°30' East a distance of 38.58 feet
to the east line of said quarter section; thence North
0°26'40" East a distance of 10 feet to the point of
beginning, said tract of ground containing 0.234 acres,
more or less, and all lying in the above mentioned
quarter section, city and county, in Illinois.
be let for bids for the sale of such property under the direction
of the City Council, by and with the advice of the City Attorney,
and in 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.
3. That the use of the foregoing parcel of real estate has
been residential in nature and that the present use of the
aforesaid parcel is as determined by reference to the City of
Canton's zoning ordinance and map, as the same may be from time to
time amended.
4. Conveyance of title to any successful bidder shall only
be by corporate quit-clairn deed.
5. The City of Canton shall show merchantable title to any
successful bidder by either, in the City of Canton's sole
discretion, abstract of title or a commitment to insure title in
the amount of the purchase price.
6. The City of Canton reserves the right by majority vote to
reject any and all bids and with respect to the foregoing parcel
of real property; or, to accept the high bid(s) or any other
bid(s) determined to be in the best interest of the City of Canton
by a vote of 3/4 of the corporate authorities then holding office.
7. Bids shall be submitted to the City Clerk, City Building,
210 East Chestnut Street, Canton, Illinois 61520, on or before
June 4, 1991 at 5:00 o'clock P.M., local time. Late bids will not
be considered. All bids submitted shall be opened before the
Canton City Council at its regular meeting of June 4, 1991.
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 approval by the Mayor thereof.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Canton, Fulton
County, Illinois at a regular meeting this 7fi~ day of
r'~y 1991, upon a roll call vote as follows:
AYES : ~~~~ T'.ovachevich , Steck, Sarff , r~~ade , Bohler , May .
NAYS: None.
ABSENT: None.
APPF~VED:
~~ ,
Donald E. Edwards, Mayor
ATTEST:
Nancy White City Clerk