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PROPOSED NO CASH BID REQUEST
Requestor: John F. Donahue, Village Attorney, Village of Glenwood
Request: Approval of No Cash Bid Request
Location: Village of Glenwood
Volume and Property Index Number:
009, 32-03-327-021-0000.
Summary: Please accept this letter as the Village of Glenwood's application to participate in the Cook County No Cash Bid Program for the 2017 County Scavenger Sale for the parcel of property identified. This request package is for the one (1) PIN listed above. The PIN contains a vacant dilapidated abandoned house that has been unoccupied for 3 years. The structure on this property is in a flood plain and has substantial damage as a result of previous flooding incidents. The house on this parcel is in a dangerous condition and was first declare as being unfit for occupancy on May 2, 2014. It is the Village of Glenwood's desire to obtain title to this property so that it can demolish the hazardous structure located on this property and continue to hold this property for flood control purposes.
In the event this application is approved, it is the Village's intent to file the necessary documents that are required to obtain a tax-exempt status for the property. The Village will continue to maintain this tax exempt status for the property as long as the Village continues to own it. Please be advised that the Village does not have any agreement to convey the perfected tax deed for the property to any developer, organization or other private party. The Village also has not entered into any negotiations with any developer, organization, or other entity pertaining to this property. The Village's is not acting on behalf of any third party requestor.
In the event this application is approved, the Village has by resolution authorized me to proceed to obtain the tax deed. It will be the Village's responsibility to bear all legal and other costs that are necessary for its acquisition of the property through the tax deed process. The...
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