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File #: 17-0441    Version: 1
Type: Agenda Item Status: Adopted
File created: 4/12/2017 In control: Real Estate Development Committee
On agenda: 4/20/2017 Final action: 4/20/2017
Title: Authorization to amend Board Order of March 2, 2017, regarding authority to pay final just compensation in the amount of $235,750.00 to acquire by “quick-take” the fee simple title to real estate commonly known as 8640 Natchez Avenue in Burbank, IL from Bonnie L. Gall, in the eminent domain lawsuit Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago v. Bonnie L. Gall, et. al., Case No. 16L050815 in the Circuit Court of Cook County, and to pay relocation costs to Brian Gall in an amount not to exceed $30,918.00 to reflect the payment of relocation costs to Brian Gall and Bonnie L. Gall, Account 401-50000-656010, Capital Improvements Bond Fund

TRANSMITTAL LETTER FOR BOARD MEETING OF APRIL 20, 2017

 

COMMITTEE ON REAL ESTATE

 

Mr. David St. Pierre, Executive Director

 

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Authorization to amend Board Order of March 2, 2017, regarding authority to pay final just compensation in the amount of $235,750.00 to acquire by “quick-take” the fee simple title to real estate commonly known as 8640 Natchez Avenue in Burbank, IL from Bonnie L. Gall, in the eminent domain lawsuit Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago v. Bonnie L. Gall, et. al., Case No. 16L050815 in the Circuit Court of Cook County, and to pay relocation costs to Brian Gall in an amount not to exceed $30,918.00 to reflect the payment of relocation costs to Brian Gall and Bonnie L. Gall, Account 401-50000-656010, Capital Improvements Bond Fund

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Dear Sir:

 

At the Board meeting of March 2, 2017, the Board of Commissioners duly ordered the above stated action, Agenda Item No. 24, File No. 17-0248.

 

That Board Order of March 2, 2017 requested authorization of the payment of relocation costs to Brian Gall, the renter of the home. The owner of the property, Ms. Bonnie Gall, also has personal possessions in the home and is entitled to moving expenses. These relocation costs are required to be paid by the District under the Federal Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act. The amount of the relocation costs does not change. 

 

All other information provided in the transmittal letter is correct.

 

Therefore, it is requested that the aforesaid Board order of March 2, 2017 be amended to effect the changes set forth above, otherwise to remain in force and effect as heretofore enacted.

 

Requested, Ronald M. Hill, General Counsel and Catherine A. O’Connor, Director of Engineering; RMH:CAO:SM:BJD:TN:vp

Recommended, David St. Pierre, Executive Director

Respectfully Submitted, David J. Walsh, Chairman Committee on Real Estate Development

Disposition of this agenda item will be documented in the official Regular Board Meeting Minutes of the Board of Commissioners for April 20, 2017