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RESOLUTION N0.
A RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR THE ADOPTION OF A FINAL COMMERCIAL REDEVELOPMENT
PLAN FOR THE ELIMINATION OF A COMMERCIAL BLIGHT AREA WITHIN THE CITY OF
CANTON, AND PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION AND PUBLIC INSPECTION OF THE FINAL
COMMERCIAL REDEVELOPMENT PLAN.
WHEREAS, the City of Canton, Illinois (hereinafter referred to as
the "City") is authorized by The Commercial Renewal and Redevelopment Areas
Act, appearing as Division 74.2 of Article 11 of the Illinois Municipal
Code, as amended (hereinafter referred to as the "Act"), to formulate and
publish a final commercial redevelopment plan for the City, after approval
by a 2/3 majority vote of the Citizens Committee; and
WHEREAS, the City has conducted an initial study and survey pursuant
to Resolution No. 771 to determine whether there exists a commercial blight
area within the City; has set forth the boundaries of the blight area found
to exist, and the factors which make it such by Resolution No. 774; has
formulated a proposed commercial redevelopment plan for the elimination
of the blight area and has held a public hearing on the same, all with
the assistance of a representative 9 member Citizens Committee duly
appointed pursuant to Resolution No. 771; and
WHEREAS, the Citizens Committee has by 2/3 majority vote of its
members approved the final commercial redevelopment plan;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CANTON, FULTON COUNTY, ILLINOIS AS FOLLOWS:
1. That the final commercial redevelopment plan, as approved by
2/3 majority vote of the. representative Citizens Committee, attached
hereto as Exhibit A, is hereby adopted and approved.
2. That the final commercial redevelopment plan be published once
in the Canton Daily Ledger, a newspaper published in and of general cir-
culation in the City of Canton, Illinois and also made available for public
inspection in the office of the City Clerk, City Hall, Canton, Illinois
by all interested parties for a period of at least 30 days following its
publication.
3. That if no action is initiated under the Administrative Review Act,
or if the court sustains the corporate authorities and the final commercial
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redevelopment plan as is, or as amended by the court, the City shall pro-
ceed to carry out the final commercial redevelopment plan.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Canton, Illinois and
APPROVED by the Mayor thereof this ~j tH day of s~}~% Em~E jl , 1978.
APPROVED : ,.~~~-~--c~--~E%~.,,,MAYOR
HARLAN E. CROUCH
ATTEST: CITY CLERK
NAN S. WHITES