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�, • <br /> . <br /> .. . � <br /> . ����� <br /> � <br /> ORDINANCE NO. --���3 <br /> ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING LAND ACQUISITION <br /> DECATUR NEIGHBORHOOD PRESERVATION DISTRICT <br /> WHEREAS, the C ity Council of the City of Decatur has heretofore by <br /> Resolution No. R78-15 designated a Decatur Neighborhood Preservation District; <br /> a nd, <br /> WHEREAS , the following described land is within said Neighborhood <br /> Preservation District and is vacant and unimproved; and, <br /> WHEREAS, it is necessary for the rehabilitationof said Neighborhood <br /> Preservation District that said land be acquired by the City of Decatur so as <br /> to return the land to marketable status and thus more able to bear its fair share <br /> of the tax burden. <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br /> DECATUR, ILLINOIS: <br /> Section 1. That it be, and it is hereby, determined to be necessary and <br /> desirable that the City of Decatur, in order to further the rehabilitation of said <br /> Decatur Neighborhood Preservation District, acquire title and possession of the <br /> real property which is described on Exhibit X attached to this Ordinance and <br /> which real property is situated in said Neighborhood Preservation District and <br /> within the County of Macon, Illinois . <br /> Section 2 . That it be, and it is hereby, determined that the acquisition <br /> of the aforesaid real property is necessary for a public use . <br /> Section 3. That the City Manager be, and he is hereby, authorized to <br /> cause said real property to be acquired on behalf of the City, and that in the <br /> event the same is not able to be acquired by agreement with the owner thereof <br /> upon the compensation to be paid therefore, or in the event title to said property <br /> is defective, then title to and possession of said real property shall be acquired <br /> by and for the City by the exercise of condemnation under the Eminent Domain <br /> Law of the State of Illinois . <br /> Section 4. That this Ordinance take effect and be in full force and effect <br /> from and after its passage. <br /> PRESENTED, PASSED, APPROVED and RECORDED this �day of November, <br /> 1980. <br /> Mayor <br /> TEST: <br /> � � <br /> C itv C lerk <br />