File #: FP-R-24-10-3118   
Type: FP Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 8/15/2024 In control: Forest Preserve District Commission
On agenda: 10/8/2024 Final action: 10/8/2024
Title: Resolution Authorizing the Sale of District Owned Parcels in the Algonquin Shores Subdivision, Kane County, IL
Attachments: 1. 2024-0815- Memo-Algonquin, 2. 8.5x11_Website Map_Fox River Shores Forest Preserve, 3. 7-AlgonquinShoresResMap

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Resolution Authorizing the Sale of District Owned Parcels in the Algonquin Shores Subdivision, Kane County, IL

 

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WHEREAS, the Forest Preserve District of Kane County, Kane County, Illinois currently owns parcels located in the Algonquin Shores subdivisions within Algonquin, Illinois; and

 

WHEREAS, 70ILCS 805/6, authorizes a forest preserve district to purchase a parcel of land and to subsequently sell any one or more parcels that are less than one acres in size, pursuant to resolution of the Board of Commissioners passed by a two-thirds majority of the Board; and

 

WHEREAS, staff performed a site review of the District owned parcels within the Algonquin Shores subdivisions, a list of parcels was compiled of little habitat quality and limited to no public access or use potential; and

 

WHEREAS, the Land Acquisition Committee directed staff to finalize parcels for sale and obtain appraisals. The parcels were valued at a minimum $500 per lot. Lots will be sold by public auction with notices mailed to adjoining property owners.

 

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Commissioners of the Forest Preserve District of Kane County, Kane County, Illinois that the District be, and hereby is, authorized to sell the real estate described in Exhibit A, attached hereto, for not less than the fair market value of said real estate, under such terms and conditions as may be set forth by the Executive Committee regarding such sale.

 

APPROVED AND PASSED on this 8th day of October 2024.

 

___________________________                           ____________________________

Christopher Kious                                                       Myrna Molina

President, Kane Forest Preserve                              Secretary, Kane Forest Preserve

Kane County, Illinois                                                   Kane County, Illinois