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PROPOSED RESOLUTION
Village of Posen  CLASS 8 PROPERTY TAX INCENTIVE REQUEST 
WHEREAS, the Cook County Bureau of Economic Development received and reviewed a Real Property Assessment Classification 8 application containing the following information: 
Applicant: Village of Posen 
Address: 14727-51 South Kedzie, Posen, Illinois  
Municipality or Unincorporated Township: Village of Posen  
Cook County District: 5th District  
Permanent Index Number: 28-12-300-015-0000; 28-12-300-016-0000; 28-12-300-017-0000; 28-12-300-018-0000;28-12-300-019-0000;  28-12-300-020-0000; 28-12-300-021-0000; 28-12-300-022-0000;   28-12-300-023-0000; 28-12-300-024-0000; 28-12-300-025-0000; 28-12-300-026-0000; 28-12-300-027-0000 and 28-12-300-028-0000  
Municipal Resolution Number: Village of Posen, Resolution No. 2024-21
Number of month property vacant/abandoned: 12 months vacant 
Special circumstances justification requested: Yes 
Proposed use of property:  Commercial use - Strip mall  
Living Wage Ordinance Compliance Affidavit Provided: Yes 
WHEREAS, the Cook County Board of Commissioners has adopted a Real Property Assessment Classification 8 that provides an applicant a reduction in the assessment level for an abandoned industrial facility; and
WHEREAS, the Cook County Classification System for Assessment defines abandoned property as buildings and other structures that, after having been vacant and unused for more than 24 continuous months, there has been no purchased for value by a purchaser and the property is in need of substantial rehabilitation; and
WHEREAS, in the instance where the property does not meet the definition of abandoned property, the municipality or the Board of Commissioners, may determine that special circumstances may exist that justify finding that the property is abandoned for purpose of Class 8; and
WHEREAS, in the case of abandonment of over 24 months and no purchase for value by a disinterested buyer, the County may determine that spec...
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