R2021-48 Resolution Requesting Quick Take Authority to Acquire Parcel 57b, Located at 4147 East Faries Parkway and 4000 East Logan Street, for the Brush College Road over Faries Parkway Grade Separation Project

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RESOLUTION NO. P Wt)lI �3 RESOLUTION REQUESTING QUICK TAKE AUTHORITY TO ACQUIRE PARCEL 57b,LOCATED AT 4147 EAST FARIES PARKWAY AND 4000 EAST LOGAN STREET,FOR THE BRUSH COLLEGE ROAD OVER FARIES PARKWAY GRADE SEPARATION PROJECT BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DECATUR, ILLINOIS: WHEREAS,the City of Decatur(hereinafter the "City"),by virtue of 65 ILCS 5/11-61-1 and the Eminent Domain Act of the State of Illinois, is authorized to exercise the right of eminent domain to acquire property located in an unincorporated area outside of but adjacent and contiguous to its corporate limits deemed necessary and desirable for street and highway purposes by negotiation or eminent domain proceedings; and, WHEREAS, the City of Decatur has developed plans for the Brush College Road Over Faries Parkway Grade Separation Project; and, WHEREAS,the City has initiated negotiations for and has acquired the majority of rights-of-way needed for the project; and, WHEREAS, in order to obtain the remaining necessary highway right-of-way to build the Grade Separation Project, the City has engaged in negotiations with the owners of 4147 East Faries Parkway and 4000 East Logan Street(Parcel 57b) described below. Said negotiations have not yet resulted in the acquisition of said right-of-way,but said negotiations shall continue in earnest; and, Partial Fee Acquisition A part of the East 108.9 feet of Lot One(1)of Westlake 2nd Addition of Outlots to the City of Decatur, Illinois, per Plat recorded in Book 335, Page 591 of the Records in the Recorder's Office of Macon County, Illinois and described as follows: Commencing at an Illinois Department of Transportation Vault found at the northwest corner of Section 8, Township 16 North, Range 3 East of the Third Principal Meridian per Monument Record recorded as Document 1894076 of the records aforesaid; thence, along bearings reference to the Illinois State Plane Coordinate System,NAD83 (2011 Adjustment), East Zone,North 89 degrees 06 minutes 39 seconds East 1204.57 feet, along the north line of the Northwest Quarter of said Section 8;thence South 0 degrees 11 minutes 07 seconds East 7.33 feet to the intersection of the west line of the East 108.9 feet of said Lot One(1) with the north line of said Lot One (1) and the Point of Beginning; thence North 87 degrees 53 minutes 06 seconds East 108.90 feet, along said north line, also being the existing south right of way line of East Faries Parkway per said Book 335, Page 591,to the northeast corner of said Lot One (1); thence South 0 degrees 11 minutes 07 seconds East 389.96 feet, along the east line of said Lot One (1),to the