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Joint resolution authorizing the State’s Attorney of Lake County to institute legal action against three named properties for the demolition of dangerous and unsafe or uncompleted and abandoned structures on said properties.
Staff Summary
· Pursuant to state law, the County Board has authority to demolish any dangerous and unsafe structures within unincorporated portions of Lake County.
· Planning, Building and Development (PB&D) has identified, in the resolution, three dangerous and unsafe structures within unincorporated portions of Lake County at 23417 W Long Grove Road, Barrington, IL (District 19), 24150 Rose Avenue, Lake Zurich, IL (District 17), and 38581 North Hillandale Drive, Spring Grove (District 1).
· Once approved, the Lake County State’s Attorney will begin to issue notices to property owners to repair or demolish the identified structures, as well as, make application to the Circuit Court seeking authorization to demolish if property owners are nonresponsive.
· If authorized by the Circuit Court, PB&D will initiate the demolition of the dangerous and unsafe structures.
Body
WHEREAS, pursuant to 55 ILCS 5/5-1121, the County Board was given and has authority to demolish, repair, or cause the demolition or repair of dangerous and unsafe or uncompleted and abandoned buildings within the territory of the County outside any city, village or incorporated town upon application to the Circuit Court for an order authorizing such action.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by this County Board of Lake County, Illinois, that:
The structures on the following described premises are dangerous and unsafe or uncompleted and abandoned and constitute an actual danger to the public health, safety and welfare:
· GET-130045
Section 06, Township 43, Range 10, PIN 14-06-403-012, commonly known as 24150 Rose Avenue, Lake Zurich; Illinois 60047. (A dilapidated single family dwelling).
· CDH-130014
Section 34, Township 46, Range 09, PIN 01-34-116-006, commonly kno...
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