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ORDINANCE NO. lgi2
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NUMBER 959
ENTITLED "AN ORDINANCE INITIATING AND
COOPERATIVELY DESIGNATING AN ENTERPRISE ZONE"
WHEREAS, on December 27, 1982, the City Council of the City of Canton, Fulton
County, Illinois, passed Ordinance No. 959 entitled "An Ordinance Initiating and Cooperatively
Designating an Enterprise Zone," providing metes and bounds description for the City of
Canton/Fulton County Enterprise Zone; and
WHEREAS, the City of Canton has determined that it is necessary and in the best interest
of the City of Canton and economic development in the Canton area to expand the City of
Canton/Fulton County Enterprise zone; and
WHEREAS, a public hearing was held at the meeting of the City Council of the City of
Canton on September 7, 2004, at the Historic Depot for the purpose of the expansion of the City of
Canton/Fulton County Enterprise zone where pertinent information was presented.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CANTON, FULTON COUNTY, ILLINOIS:
1. That the City Council of the City of Canton hereby approves, subject to the
concurrence of the Illinois Department of Commerce and Community Affairs, the expansion of the
City of Canton/Fulton County Enterprise Zone to include property identified in Exhibit A hereby
incorporated for reference.
2. That the City of Canton, subject to the approval of the Illinois Department of
Commerce and Community Affairs, hereby approves the new metes and bounds description for the
enterprise zone as identified in Exhibit B hereto.
3. That the City Council, subject to the approval of the Fulton County Board, passed
a Resolution on September 7, 2004, approving the expansion of the City of Canton/Fulton County
Enterprise Zone to include property identified in Exhibit A hereby incorporated by reference, and
the new metes and bounds description for the Enterprise Zone as identified in Exhibit B hereto.
4. That the City of Canton will provide all local benefits and amenities in the
expanded parcel as is currently being accorded to inhabitants of the City of Canton/Fulton County
Enterprise Zone.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Canton, Fulton County, Illinois at a regular
meeting this ~ day of Sept~nber, 2004, upon a roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Aderc~cl West:, Reed, Hartford, Carl, Harn, Nblleck, Fillingham,
Sarff ,
NAYS: None.
ABSENT: None.
ATTEST:
Nancy Whites ` ity Clerk
APPROVED:
Jerry hler, Mayor