HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCE - 1908 - 7/28/1987 - REAL ESTATE PURCHASE AGREEMENTNO. 1908
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE VILLAGE PRESIDENT AND
VILLAGE CLERK TO EXECUTE A REAL ESTATE PURCHASE AGREEMENT
BETWEEN THE VILLAGE OF ELK GROVE VILLAGE AND
JAMES J. TOFILON AND SUSAN M. TOFILON
WHEREAS, the Village of Elk Grove Village, pursuant to
Ordinance No. 1899 duly adopted and approved by the President
and Board of Trustees on June 9, 1987 is authorized to acquire
by condemnation or negotiated sale certain properties legally
described in said Ordinance; and
WHEREAS, the Village of Elk Grove Village through its author-
ized agents has negotiated for the purchase of certain parcels
of property to the extent that the Village is prepared to enter
into a Real Estate Purchase Agreement with James J. Tofilon
and Susan M. Tofilon, a copy of said Purchase Agreement being
attached hereto and incorporated herein as Exhibit 1 to this
Ordinance;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED, by the President and Board
of Trustees of the Village of Elk Grove Village, Counties of
Cook and DuPage, Illinois as follows:
Section 1: That the Village President and Village Clerk
are hereby authorized to execute a Real Estate Purchase Agreement
between the Village of Elk Grove Village and James J. Tofilon
and Susan M. Tofilon for a certain parcel of real estate, commonly
known as 656 Michigan Lane, Elk Grove Village and legally described
on Exhibit A to said Purchase Agreement, attached hereto as
Exhibit 1.
Section 2: That this Ordinance shall be in full force
and effect from and after its passage and approval according
to law.
VOTES: AYES: 5 NAYS: 0 ABSENT: 1
APPROVED:
Charles J. Zettek
VILLAGE PRESIDENT
ATTEST:
Patricia S. Smith
VILLAGE CLERK
PASSED this 28th day of July 1987.
APPROVED this 28th day of _ July 1987.
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REAL ESTATE PURCHASE AGREEMENT
This Agreement made and entered into this 28th day of July,
1987, by and between James J. Tofilon and Susan M. Tofilon, his
wife (collectively "Seller") and the Village of Elk Grove Village,
a municipal corporation (hereinafter referred to as "Purchaser");
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants here-
inafter set forth, it is agreed as follows:
1. PREMISES
Seller is the owner of the real property legally described
in Exhibit A attached hereto and made a part hereof ("Subject
Property").
2. SALE
Seller agrees to sell and Purchaser agrees to purchase the
Subject Property for the price, upon the terms and conditions,
and subject to the contingencies hereinafter contained.
3. PURCHASE PRICE
The purchase price for the Subject Property shall be One
Hundred Fifty Five Thousand Dollars ($155,000.00).
4. PAYMENT OF PURCHASE PRICE AND CLOSING
The purchase price shall be paid by cashier's check or cer-
tified check as follows:
One Hundred Fifty Five Thousand Dollars
($155,000.00) on August 11 , 1987 ("Closing"),
distributed as follows:
FAIR CASH MARKET VALUE OF
THE SUBJECT PROPERTY
MOVING EXPENSE
CONSIDERATION FOR INVOLUNTARY
MOVE
REIMBURSEMENT FOR CLOSING
POINTS
5. CONVEYANCE
$ 137,000.00
3,500.00
6,500.00
TOTAL $ 155,000.00
Seller shall convey to Purchaser or its nominee fee simple
title to the Subject Property by recordable Warranty's Deed (the
"Deed") in a form mutually satisfactory to Purchaser, and Chicago
Title Insurance Company, which will insure title to the Subject
Property, consistent with the terms of this Agreement. At Closing,
such title shall be free and clear of all encumbrances whatsoever,
including any existing mortgage or trust deed to be satisfied at
closing, except those hereinafter permitted, and shall vest in
the Purchaser upon delivery of the Deed at Closing., and thereafter
be recorded in accordance with the escrow agreement hereinafter
described, if any.
6. ESCROW
This transaction may be closed through a deed and money
escrow with Chicago Title and Trust Company, at their offices in
Chicago, Illinois, in accordance with standard escrow instructions
to be agreed upon by the parties. Such escrow instructions shall
include a provision for payment of Closing proceeds to Seller upon
deposit of the Deed and clearance of title in accordance with the
title conditions of this Agreement
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The escrow instructions shall
provide that the Deed shall be delivered to Purchaser and record-
ed and all other documents be delivered to Purchaser upon deposit
in escrow and payment to Seller of the Closing proceeds. The
attorneys for Seller and Purchaser are authorized to execute the
escrow instructions, any amendments thereto, and all directions
or communications thereto. All payments required hereunder, the
delivery of the Deed and all other documents and all transactions
contemplated by this Agreement may be made through the escrow,
provided however, that the terms of the escrow instructions shall
not supersede the terms of this Agreement. The cost of any escrow
shall be paid by Purchaser.
7. PERMITTED EXCEPTIONS AND CONDITION OF TITLE
The term "permitted exceptions" as used herein and in any
escrow instructions to be established between the parties shall
include the following: (1) real estate taxes for the year 1986
and 1987; and (2) easements for public utilities. Notwithstand-
ing anything to the contrary contained herein, any mortgage or
trust deed encumbering the Subject Property shall not be consid-
ered a permitted exception hereunder.
Seller shall deliver or cause to be delivered to Purchaser
at Purchaser's expense, prior to Closing, a commitment for an
ALTA Form B owner's title insurance policy for the Subject Prop-
erty, issued by Chicago Title and Trust Company in the amount
of the purchase price, evidencing title to the Subject Property
on or after the date of execution hereof, showing title to be
vested in Seller and subject only to the permitted exceptions,
defined herein.
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If such evidence of title discloses defects other than the
permitted exceptions, Seller shall have until Closing to cure
such defects and notify Purchaser. If Seller is unable to cure
such defects, Purchaser may, at its election, accept evidence
of title to the Subject Property as it then exists (with the
right to deduct from the funds at Closing, liens or encumbrances
of a definite or ascertainable amount) by notifying Seller and
tendering performance, or withhold payment of funds at Closing
until Seller cures all such defects.
Seller shall also furnish Purchaser at Closing an affidavit
of title covering the date of Closing and showing title to the
Subject Property to be vested in Seller subject only to the per-
mitted exceptions as defined herein, and unpermitted exceptions
or defects in title as described by the survey, if any, as to
which the title insurer commits to extend insurance.
8. TAXES
Seller agrees to pay all general real estate taxes, special
assessments and special taxes due or to become due for the Subject
Property up to the date of Closing.
9. POSSESSION
Seller shall deliver full and complete possession of the
Subject Property and all improvements thereon on December 1, 1987.
Seller acknowledges and agrees that full and complete possession
of the Subject Property shall be delivered to Purchaser on or
before December 1, 1987. Nothwithstanding the foregoing, Seller
shall have the right to remain in possession of the Subject Prop-
erty until January 1, 1988, if its new residence cannot be occupied
on December 1, 1987.
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10. SURVEY
Seller shall provide Purchaser with any survey of the Subject
Property at Closing.
11. INSURANCE
Seller shall completely indemnify and hold harmless Purchaser
from any and all liability, cost expense, claims or damages related
to or occasioned by possession of the Subject Property by Seller,
or any party claiming by, through or under Seller other than that
caused by Purchaser or its agents.
At Closing, and at any time thereafter prior to delivery of
full possession of the Subject Property to Purchaser upon written
demand of Purchaser, Seller shall provide Purchaser with a copy
of the general public liability insurance policy or policies,
covering the Subject Property, in an amount not less than Three
Hundred Thousand Dollars ($300,000.00) for an accident involving
injury or death to one person, and Three Hundred Thousand Dollars
($300,000.00) for an accident involving injury or death to more
than one person. Purchaser and the officials, agents and employ-
ees of the Village of Elk Grove Village shall be included in
such policy or policies as additional insureds, and payment of
premiums for such policy and policies shall be the sole responsi-
bility of Seller, up to and including the date full possession is
delivered by the Seller.
At closing and at any time thereafter prior to delivery of
full possession of the Subject Property to Purchaser, upon writ-
ten demand of Purchaser, Seller shall provide Purchaser with a
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copy of a policy or policies of insurance against loss of or
damage to the improvements and irremovable fixtures and equipment
upon the Subject Property by fire, or natural causes, with extend-
ed coverage "All Risk" endorsement attached, said insurance to
be in the minimum amount of Ninety Seven Thousand Dollars ($97,000.00)
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(the "Casualty Insurance"). The foregoing insurance policy or pol-
icies shall name Purchaser as the uninsured and payment of prem-
iums for such policy or policies shall be the sole responsibility
of Seller up to and including the date full possession is delivered
by Seller.
12. EMINENT DOMAIN
Seller and Purchaser acknowledge that this Agreement is being
entered into in lieu of Purchaser's proceeding with Eminent Domain,
and further acknowledge that Purchaser has the power to acquire
the Subject Property by Eminent Domain proceedings and intends to
do so.
13. MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR
Purchaser shall have no obligation to maintain or repair the
Subject Property or provide any services of any kind to Seller,
or those claiming by, through or under Seller, during such time
as Seller or those claiming by, through or under Seller remain in
possession of the Subject Property.
14. BILL OF SALE
Prior to Seller's surrender of possession hereunder under
paragraph 9 herein, Seller shall have the right to remove any or all
personal property or fixtures located on the Subject Property
belonging to Seller, including but not limited to: all central heat-
ing, plumbing and electrical systems and equipment; the hot water
heater; central cooling, humidifying and filtering equipment, fixed -
carpeting; built-in kitchen applicances, equipment and cabinets;
water softener; existing storm and screen windows and doors; attached
shutters, shelving systems; roof or attic T.V. antenna; all planted
vegetation; garage door openers and car units.
All personal property and fixtures remaining on the Subject Prop-
erty after Seller's surrender of possession of the Subject Property
shall be considered abandoned by Seller and shall be included in the
sale price and transferred to Purchaser as if by a Bill of Sale at
Closing.
15. SELLER'S OCCUPANCY DURING POSSESSION
After Closing until the date Seller surrenders possession of the
Subject Property, Seller shall not occupy the Subject Property in
violation of Village of Elk Grove Village health, safety, building
or safety codes or in such a way as to create an attractive nuisance.
16. DEFAULTS, REMEDIES AND TERMINATION
a. Defaults - General
Failure or delay by either party to perform any term or provision
of this Agreement within the time specified herein shall constitute
a default under this Agreement. The party who so fails or delays must,
within five (5) days of written notice of the existence of such de-
fault, immediately commence to cure, correct, or remedy such failure or
delay, and shall complete such cure, correction or remedy with diligence.
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The party claiming such default shall give written notice of
the alleged default to the party alleged to be in default, specifying
the default complained of by the injured party. Failure to delay
in giving such notice shall not constitute a waiver of any default,
nor shall it change the time of default.
If, after five (5) days written notice, the party in default
shall have not cured the default, then the nondefaulting party
shall have the right, but not the obligation, to perform any de-
faulted act and in the event of such performance the defaulting
party shall be obligated on demand to reimburse the non -defaulting
party for all costs and expenditures incurred with respect to such
performance. In the event of a default by Purchaser which default
remains uncured, Seller shall have the right to declare this Agree-
ment void and to retain the funds paid at. Closing as liquidated
damages as Seller's sole remedy in lieu of any other right or
remedy available to Seller at law or in equity, provided that
Purchaser shall cause return of the Deed to Seller or shall recon-
vey the Subject Property to Seller in the event the Deed has been
previously recorded.
Except as otherwise expressly provided in this Agreement, any
failure or delay by either party in asserting any of its rights or
remedies as to any default or alleged default shall not operate as
a waiver of any such default or of any rights or remedies it may
have ass. result of such default, nor shall it deprive either such
party of its right to institute and maintain any actions or proceed-
ing which it may deem necessary to protect, assert or enforce any
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such rights or remedies.
b. Institution of Legal Actions.
In addition to any other rights or remedies available at law
or equity, either party may institute legal action to cure, correct
or remedy any default, to recover damages for any default, or to
obtain any other remedy consistent with the purpose of this Agree-
ment.
In the event either party shall institute legal action because
of breach of any agreement or obligation contained in this Agreement
on the part of either party to be kept or performed, and a breach
shall be established, the prevailing party shall be entitled to re-
cover all expenses incurred therefor including reasonable attorneys'
fees.
C. Applicable Law
The laws of the State of Illinois shall govern the interpret-
ation and enforcement of this Agreement.
d. Rights and Remedies are Cumulative
Except as otherwise expressly stated in this Agreement, the
rights and remedies of the parties are 'cumulative, and the exercise
by either party of one or more of such rights or remedies shall
not preclude the exercise by it, at the same time or different
times, of any other rights or remedies for the same default or any
other default by the other party.
17. GENERAL PROVISIONS
a. Notices, Demands and Communications
Formal written notices, demands, correspondence and communica-
tions between Seller and Purchaser shall be sufficiently given if
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dispatched by registered or certified mail, postage prepaid, return
receipt requested to the following parties on behalf of Seller and
Purchaser:
Seller:
Robert L. Best
601 West Golf Road
Suite 102
Mount Prospect, IL 60056
Purchaser: William E. Ryan
Burke and Ryan
33 North Dearborn Street
Suite 402
Chicago, IL 60602
b. Nonliability of Village Officials and Employees
No member, official or employee of the Village of Elk Grove
Village shall be personally liable to Seller in the event of any
default or breach by the Village of Elk Grove Village or for any
amount which may become due to Seller or any obligation under
the terms of this Agreement.
C. Approvals
Wherever this Agreement requires Seller or Purchaser to
approve any document or other matter, such approval shall not be
unreasonably withheld.
d. Assurance of Cooperation
Seller agrees to cooperate with Purchaser in executing all docu-
ments and agreements upon reasonable request of Purchaser in con-
nection with Purchaser's proposed use of the Subject Property.
Seller agrees and acknowledges that from the date hereof Purchaser,
its representatives, successors and assigns shall have the right
to enter the Subject Property at all reasonable times with notice
to Seller to examine, inspect, measure and make tests in connection
with Purchaser's intended use of the Subject Property.
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e. Real Estate Commissions
Neither Seller nor Purchaser shall be liable for any real
estate commissions, brokerage fees or finder's fees by reason of
this Agreement.
f. Time
Time is of the essence of this Agreement.
g. Entire Agreement and Waiver
This Agreement is executed in two (2) duplicate originals,
each of which is deemed to be an original. This Agreement includes
pages and exhibits attached which constitute the entire understand-
ing and agreement of the parties.
This Agreement integrates all of the terms and conditions men-
tioned herein or incidental hereto, and supersedes all negotiations
and previous agreements between the parties with respect to all or
any part of the subject matter hereof.
All waivers of any of the provisions of this Agreement must be
in writing and signed by the appropriate authorities of Purchaser
and Seller.
h. Partial Invalidity
If any portion of this agreement shall be held or deemed to be
invalid or in violation of any law, such portion shall be deemed to
be excised herefrom and the invalidity thereof shall not affect any
of the other portions contained herein which portions remain in full
force and effect.
i. Amendment
This agreement may be amended only by mutual written agreement
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of Seller and Purchaser.
J. Binding Contract
Seller agrees and acknowledges that Purchaser shall have .the
right to assign this Agreement and Purchaser's rights under this
Agreement without the consent of Seller. This Agreement shall be
binding upon and shall inure to the benefit of the parties hereto
and their respective executors, administrators, heirs, legatees
and successors in interest.
18. RECORDING
Upon execution of this Agreement by Seller and Purchaser,
either party at its own expense, may record this Agreement with
the Cook County Recorder of Deeds.
19. SURVIVAL
The warrantees and covenants contained in this Agreement
shall not merge with the delivery of the deed from Seller to
Purchaser, but will survive thereafter until full performance
by all parties.
20. LIENS
a. Seller, or those claiming by, through or under Seller,
shall not suffer or permit any mechanics' lien, judgment lien
or other lien of any nature whatsoever to attach to or be against
the Subject Property hereinafter.
b. Each and every contract for repairs or improvements on
the Subject Property, or any part thereof shall be approved by
Purchaser prior to execution by Seller; provided, however, that
Purchaser may withhold its approval for any reason. Each and
every contract shall contain an express, full and complete waiver
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waiver and release of any and all lien or claim of lien against
the Subject Property, and no contract or agreement, oral or
written, shall be executed by Seller, or those claiming by,
through or under Seller, for repairs or improvements upon the
premises, except if the same shall contain such express waiver
or release of lien upon the part of the party contracting, and
a copy of each and every such contract shall be promptly deliver-
ed to Purchaser.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have hereunto set
their respective hands and seals in duplicate, the day and year
first above written.
SELLER:
James J. Tofilon
Susan M. Tofilon
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PURCHASER:
VILLAGE OF ELK GROVE VILLAGE, a
municipal corporation
By Charles J. Zettek
ATTEST:
Patricia S. Smith
Village Clerk —
EXHIBIT A
Lot 2 in Block 1 in Winston Grove Section 22 North, being a Subdivision
in Parts of Sections 25 and 36, Township 41 North, Range 10 East of the
Third Principal Meridian, According to the Plat thereof recorded October
12, 1976 as Document Number 23668769 in Cook County, Illinois, and as
Corrected and Recorded January 17, 1977 as Document Number 23790886 in
Cook County, Illinois, commonly known as 656 Michigan Lane, Elk Grove
Village, Illinois.