Ordinance SO2023-0006389 Passed

Non-Routine Unclassified


Negotiated sale of 4727, 4735, 4739, 4743, 4755, 4757 and 4759 S Cottage Grove Ave to 4735 South Cottage Grove LLC, and execution of redevelopment agreement with 4735 South Cottage Grove LLC and The Grove Bronzeville LLC for construction of building for commercial retail and restaurant use

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The City of Chicago, the Grove Bronzeville, LLC, and 4735 South Cottage Grove, LLC have agreed on the sale and redevelopment of a property in Chicago, part of a tax increment financing redevelopment plan. The Developer will buy the property for $1,370,000 to construct a 3-story retail building, with the purchase price deposited into an environmental escrow account. Environmental assessments have identified potential underground storage tanks and contaminants on the property. The Developer is required to remove contaminated soil and comply with environmental regulations. The agreement also involves the conveyance of the property to the Grantee through a quitclaim deed, with the Grantee responsible for recording the deed and obtaining title insurance. The Developer must provide a project budget and proof of financing, and both parties have conducted due diligence searches to ensure no unacceptable liens or litigation exist. The agreement's execution is contingent upon the satisfaction of certain conditions precedent.

Alternate identifiers: O2023-0006389

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Sponsor Ward
Johnson, Brandon
Johnson, BrandonPrimary Sponsor

History

Date Legislative body Action
Date 2024-01-24 Legislative body Chicago City Council Action Passed

On motion of Alderperson Sigcho-Lopez, and unsuccessful motion to reconsider by Alderperson Mitchell, the matter was Passed.

Votes for Votes against Other votes
Votes for Yes: 50

Beale, Anthony
Burnett, Jr., Walter
Cardona, Jr., Felix
Chico, Peter
Clay, Angela
Coleman, Stephanie D.
Conway, William
Cruz, Ruth
Curtis, Derrick G.
Dowell, Pat
Ervin, Jason C.
Fuentes, Jessica L.
Gardiner, James M.
Gutierrez, Jeylu B.
Hadden, Maria E.
Hall, William E.
Harris, Michelle A.
Hopkins, Brian
Knudsen, Timothy R.
La Spata, Daniel
Lawson, Bennett R.
Lee, Nicole T.
Lopez, Raymond A.
Manaa-Hoppenworth, Leni
Martin, Matthew J.
Mitchell, Gregory I.
Mitts, Emma
Moore, David H.
Mosley, Ronnie L.
Napolitano, Anthony V.
Nugent, Samantha
O'Shea, Matthew J.
Quinn, Marty
Ramirez, Julia M.
Ramirez-Rosa, Carlos
Reilly, Brendan
Robinson, Lamont J.
Rodriguez Sanchez, Rossana
Rodriguez, Michael D.
Scott, Monique L.
Sigcho-Lopez, Byron
Silverstein, Debra L.
Sposato, Nicholas
Tabares, Silvana
Taliaferro, Chris
Taylor, Jeanette B.
Vasquez, Jr., Andre
Villegas, Gilbert
Waguespack, Scott
Yancy, Desmon C.

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Other votes

Date 2024-01-17 Legislative body Committee on Housing and Real Estate Action Recommended to Pass
Date 2024-01-17 Legislative body Chicago City Council Action Substituted
Date 2023-12-13 Legislative body Chicago City Council Action Referred
Date 2023-12-13 Legislative body Chicago City Council Action Introduced

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