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COUNTY OF FULTON)
CERTIFICATE
I, Andi Smith-Walters, certify that I am the duly elected City Clerk of
the CITY OF CANTON, FULTON COUNTY, ILLINOIS.
I further certify that on March 3. 2026. the City Council of such
municipality passed and approved Resolution #5539 entitled:
A RESOLUTION APPROVING INTERVENTION IN
PROPERTY TAX APPEAL BOARD PROCEEDINGS
(2025 - CANTON CITY REALTY, LLC)
The resolution attached is a true and correct copy of the resolution adopted by Canton
City Council.
DATED AT CANTON, ILLINOIS, THIS 3rd DAY OF March, 2026
Seal
ndi Smith-Walters, City Clerk
ity of Canton, Illinois
RESOLUTION NO. 5539
A RESOLUTION APPROVING INTERVENTION IN
PROPERTY TAX APPEAL BOARD PROCEEDINGS
(2025-CANTON CITY REALTY,LLC)
WHEREAS, in relation to the real property located at or about 1741-1773 E. Chestnut
Street, Canton, IL 61520 (the "Property"), Canton City Realty, LLC has filed an appeal with the
State of Illinois Property Tax Appeal Board, assigned Docket Number 2025-02776, of the
assessment by the Fulton County Board of Review for tax assessment year 2025; and
WHEREAS, the real estate tax revenue from the Property is significant, and the City of
Canton and/or one of its tax increment financing districts ("Canton TIF 2-Route 9/Chestnut St.")
will lose substantial tax revenue if the assessed valuation of the Property is reduced as requested;
and
WHEREAS,the Canton City Council has determined that the best interests of the City of
Canton and its residents will be served by intervening in the appeal before the Property Tax Appeal
Board.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CANTON,ILLINOIS,AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1: It is hereby determined that it is advisable, necessary and in the public interest
that the City of Canton intervene in the appeal of Canton City Realty, LLC to the State of Illinois
Property Tax Appeal Board of the assessed valuation by the Fulton County Board of Review of
the Property.
Section 2: That the attorneys of the law firm of Davis & Campbell L.L.C. are hereby
authorized and directed to file an Appearance of Attorney and Request to Intervene in Appeal
Proceeding with the Illinois Property Tax Appeal Board. Said attorneys are fiurther authorized to
enter an appearance or otherwise intervene in any related proceedings, including but not limited to
any before the Fulton County Board of Review.
Section 3: That this Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage
and approval as provided by law.
PASSED THIS 3rd day of March, 2026.
AYES: Alderpersons Chamberlin, Grimm, Nelson, Lovell, Hale, Pickel, Ketcham, Gossett
NAYS:None
ABSENT:None
APPROVED THIS 3ta day of March, 2026. ,
ATT Zent A. Mc owe ayor
Andrea J. Smith-Walters, City Clerk