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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance #1043-A~ ~ ~ ~ ~~ t ~ ~.. ~, :, ~~ ~ ,~ ~ ; ORDINANCE NO. ~ , AN ORDINANCE DIRECTING THE ACQUISITION BY CONDEMNATION OF CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY. WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Canton, Fulton County, Illinois has heretofore implemented a program of expanding and/or improving certain waste- water and sanitary sewers appertaining to or connected with its municipal waste- water and sanitary sewer system; and, WHEREAS, the City of Canton has made diligent attempts to reach an agreement upon a price for the acquisition by the City of Canton of certain necessary perm- anent construction easements and temporary construction easements as more particu- larly set forth in Exhibit A hereto attached; and, WHEREAS, the City of Canton has been unable to acquire by agreement those easements set forth in Exhibit A; and, WHEREAS, the City of Canton is empowered by Section 11-141-10, Chapter 24, Illinois Revised Statutes (Section 11-141-10, Chapter 24, I11. Rev. Stat. 1983) to acquire by imminent domain any property necessary or appropriate therefor for the purpose of improving or extending, or constructing or acquiring and improving and extending a sewerage system; and, WHE S, the CantAn City Council hereby determines that it is necessary, appropriate, and in the best interest of the City of Canton to acquire by imminent domain those easements set forth in Exhibit A hereto attached. NOW, THEREFORE, BY IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CANTON, Fulton County, Illinois, as follows: 1. That the foregoing recitals are hereby found to be fact and are at this place restated and reaffirmed by reference. 2. That the City of Canton by its City Attorney acquire that interest set forth in Exhibit A hereto attached to each piece or parcel of property therein set forth by powers of condemnation and ~~~nent domain. And, that the aforesaid City Attoenry is hereby authorized, empowered and instructed to institute proceedings in a court of confident jurisdiction to acquire said interest in and to the property set forth in Exhibit A in accordance with the inanirient domain laws of the State of Illinois. 3. 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. PASSID by the City Council of the City of Canton at a regular meeting this 27~, day of ~c~mhPr 198 upon a roll call vote as follows: AYES: Aldermen Carl, Workrnan, Sarff, Savill, Kovachevich, Mayor Edwards. NAYS: Alderman Horr ABSENT : Aldermen ~y , Harrnmnd . ATTEST: _ Y /` ti Nancy Whi s, City Clerk APPROVED: ~ Z~ ~~~ Donald E. dwards, Mayor.