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File #: FP-R-25-09-3186   
Type: FP Resolution Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 9/5/2025 In control: Forest Preserve District Commission
On agenda: 9/9/2025 Final action:
Title: Resolution Affirming a Letter of Intent and Authorizing the Purchase, Donation Acceptance, Exchange, and Sale of a Real Property of Approximately 415 +/- Acres in Campton Township and Blackberry Township
Attachments: 1. 25-09-3 Letter of Intent_Shodeen_Campton_Signed.pdf, 2. 25-08-28 Plat of Survey_Exhibit .pdf
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Resolution Affirming a Letter of Intent and Authorizing the Purchase, Donation Acceptance, Exchange, and Sale of a Real Property of Approximately 415 +/- Acres in Campton Township and Blackberry Township
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WHEREAS, the Forest Preserve District of Kane County, Kane County, Illinois, is organized and existing under "An Act of the General Assembly of the State of Illinois entitled "An Act to Provide for the Creation and Management of Forest Preserve Districts" approved June 27, 1913, as amended; and

WHEREAS, it has been deemed advisable, necessary and in the best interests of said Forest Preserve District that the Board of Commissioners of Forest Preserve District acquire additional lands for forest preserve purposes, which said lands, together with all lands heretofore acquired, will not exceed 55,000 acres.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED AS FOLLOWS:

1. That it has been determined that a forest preserve should be laid out, established, constructed, and maintained on certain real property hereinafter described, said real property being located within the corporate boundaries of the Forest Preserve District of Kane County, Kane County, Illinois, and that said forest preserve be used, occupied, improved, and developed for forest preserve purposes in a manner necessary and convenient for public use.

2. It is hereby determined that it is necessary and desirable that the Forest Preserve District of Kane County, Kane County, Illinois, shall, on the terms and conditions set forth herein, acquire title to or any interest in and possession of the real property which is depicted on Exhibit A attached hereto (the "Property"), and which real property meets the criteria established by the Forest Preserve District for property to be acquired by it for various purposes, including the exchange or sale of some portion thereof.

3. That the Forest Preserve District of Kane County, Illinois, formally affirms the Letter of Intent dated September 3, 2025 pr...

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