HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution #3671RESOLUTION NO. 36;1
A RESOLUTION APPROVING APRE-ANNEXATION AGREEMENT
BETWEEN THE CITY OF CANTON AND RONALD AND ARDITH GEIER
WHEREAS, the Canton City Council has determined that it is necessary and in
the best interest of the City of Canton that the attached Pre-Annexation Agreement be
approved and entered into by the City of Canton; and,
WHEREAS, the Canton City Council has made a similar determination.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF CANTON, Fulton County, Illinois as follows:
1. That the Canton City Council hereby finds the foregoing recitals to be fact.
2. That the Pre-Annexation Agreement, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit A,
is hereby approved by the Canton City Council and the Mayor and City Clerk are
hereby directed to execute and deliver the same on behalf of the City of Canton.
3. That this Resolution 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 1 ht-hday of ~sP,7,hPr , 20~, upon a roll call vote as
follows:
AYES• Aldezmeri Hartford, West, Sarff, Ham, Carl, Filling.~~n, Reed.
NAYS: None .
ABSENT: Alderman I~folleck.
APPROVED: r-- ~~--~-~
Je M. Bohler, Mayor
Attest:
Nancy s, City Clerk
PRE-ANNEXATION
THIS AGREEMENT, made by and between the CITY OF CANTON,
ILLINOIS, a municipal corporation, hereinafter referred to as "City" and Ronald and
Ardith Geier husband and wife and their heirs, administrators, executors, assigns and
successors in title, hereinafter collectively referred to as "Landowners", collectively
representing that he is all (100%) of the owners of the following described real property,
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, Landowners are the owner of a certain residential lot located in
Canton, Fulton County, Illinois, said lot being more particularly described as follows:
A part of the Southeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter and a part of the
Southwest Quarter of the Northeast Quarter of Section 33, Township 7 North,
Range 4 East of the Fourth Principal Meridian, in Fulton County, Illinois, more
particularly described as follows: Beginning at a point 50.5 feet Easterly and
24.42 feet North of the center of Section 33, Township and Range aforesaid;
running thence Northwardly 228.58 feet to an iron pipe set; thence Westwardly
364.0 feet to an iron pipe set; thence Northwardly 281.5 feet to an iron pipe in
place; thence Eastwardly 641.75 feet; thence Southwardly 510.08 feet; thence
Westwardly to the place of beginning, situated in the County of Fulton and State
of Illinois.
Common Address: 895 W. Maple Street, Canton, Illinois
WHEREAS, there is an existing water main located adjacent and contiguous to
the real estate owned by Landowners; and,
WHEREAS, said water main belongs to and is filled with water owned and
furnished by the City; and,
WHEREAS, the City has adopted a policy of not extending city services such as
water to real estate located outside municipal limits of the City of Canton, Illinois; and,
WHEREAS, Landowners desire to annex to the City of Canton in order to obtain
said city services, and particularly water services which are, at the present time, easily
extendible to their real estate; and,
WHEREAS, Landowners are not yet contiguous to the City of Canton and, under
the Statutes of the State of Illinois, could not annex to the City of Canton in order to
obtain said services at the present time; and,
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NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants, payments and
conditions heretofore and hereinafter set out, the City and Landowners for themselves,
their heirs, administrators, executors, assigns and successors in title, do hereby agree as
follows:
1. CITY'S WATER: The City hereby agrees to allow Landowners to tap said water
main and the City further agrees to furnish water to the real estate hereinabove described
owned by Landowners once the tap and necessary hookups are completed.
2. DOUBLE RATE: Landowners agree to pay to the City of Canton double the
amount of prevailing rate inside the City of Canton for water used and consumed by
using the standard charge then prevailing for water in the City of Canton, Illinois, and
multiplying that prevailing charge per unit of water by two.
3. INSTALLATION: Landowners agree to pay any and all installation expense, tap
fees and attorney's fees to the City of Canton necessary to accomplish the extension and
furnishing of water as hereinabove set out. Landowners also agree to repair and replace,
in substantially as good a condition as it was prior to any excavation, any existing public
or private roadway.
4. ANNEXATION: Particularly in consideration of the foregoing extension of and
furnishings of water service to the lot owned by Landowners hereby covenant and agree
for themselves, their heirs, successors, administrator, executors, assigns and subsequent
holders of title to any part or all of the foregoing described real estate, that within sixty
(60) days after being given written notice by the City of Canton, Illinois, that the real
estate, hereinabove described, has become contiguous to the City of Canton, so that said
real estate is capable of being annexed to the City of Canton under the then existing
Illinois State Statutes, Landowners, individually, and for their successors in title, hereby
covenant and agree that they will immediately cause to be prepared and filed with the
City of Canton a petition for annexation for the parcel or parcels hereinabove described
and proceed through normal procedural channels to have covenants herein made by
Landowners for their heirs, successors, executors, administrators, assigns and successors
in title, shall be deemed a covenant which shall run with and bind the real estate
hereinabove described for the term set out in the following paragraph.
5. TERM: This agreement, and the covenant, contained in the foregoing paragraph,
shall be deemed a covenant to run with the land as aforesaid and shall continue to be a
covenant running with the land and binding the land and all successors in title until an
annexation ordinance is adopted by the City of Canton, or the successor in interest of the
City of Canton, annexing the above described parcel to the City of Canton. In no event
shall the annexation of any part of the foregoing premises in any way affect or release the
covenant on the remaining part of the premises, which is not annexed, to the City of
Canton.
6. DEFAULT: In the event an annexation petition is not filed within the time
limited by the covenant above, the City shall have the following alternatives:
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a. The City may file a petition in the Circuit Court of Fulton County, in
equity or at law, for the purpose of enforcing the covenant binding the
land hereinabove set out; or,
b. The City may elect to refuse to furnish or sell further water to
Landowners, or their successors in title who are in violation of the
covenant.
7. RATE: In the event the property becomes contiguous and is annexed to the City
of Canton as provided in this agreement, then, and in that event, upon the signature of the
Mayor and City Clerk of the City of Canton upon said annexation ordinance, the
"double" water rate, hereinabove provided, shall terminate in its entirety and
Landowners, and their successors in interest, shall be charged the rate from time-to-time
prevailing generally throughout the City of Canton.
8. RELEASE: upon the annexation of the premises herein, or a part thereof, the
covenants running with the land as hereinabove set out shall be deemed released, null and
void as to that portion or all of the real estate actually annexed, upon the filing of the
annexation ordinance and/or plat of the annexed territory with the Fulton County
Recorder of Deeds as provided by the Illinois Compiled Statutes.
9. RECORDING: The City Clerk, upon the adoption of this agreement or the
ratification of this agreement by the City Council, shall cause this agreement to be
recorded with the Recorder of Deeds of Fulton County, Illinois. Landowners shall
reimburse the City for any recording fees expended therefore by the City.
10. BENEFIT: The agreement is for the benefit of and is binding upon the heirs,
successors, executors, administrators, assigns and successors in title of the parties hereto.
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DATED: This ~ day of ~,G~ , 20 d-~.
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Ronald Geier, Landowner
Ardith Geier, Landowner
CITY OF CANTON, ILLINOIS, an Illinois
Municipal Corporation,
By:
Jerry M. Bohler, Mayor
Attest: ~ ~ ~~
Nancy 'tes, City Clerk
STATE OF ILLINOIS,
COUNTY OF FULTON
SS.
BEFORE me this day, a Notary Public, in and for the County in the State aforesaid,
personally appeared Ronald Geier and Ardith Geier, personally known to me to be the
same person who executed the foregoing agreement and that they acknowledged that they
executed and delivered said agreement as their free and voluntary act for the uses and
purposes therein set forth.
GIVEN under my hand and Notarial Seal this ~ day of , 203 .
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OFFICIAL, SEAL
Pamela S. Smith Notary Public
Notary Public, State of Illinois
My Commission Exp. 08I17I2005
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