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UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS

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WHEREAS, the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois, a public corporation of the State of Illinois, with its principal office in the City of Urbana, in the County of Champaign, and State of Illinois, hereinafter referred to as "Owner," holds or held title to the hereinafter described parcel of land which is referred to as part of Wright Farm No. 4 and which parcel of land is needed for, and as part of, said Toll Road extension; and WHEREAS Authority has instituted eminent domain proceedings to acquire the property of Owner hereinafter described and referred to as part of Wright Farm No. 4; and WHEREAS representatives of the Authority and the Owner have negotiated for the amount of compensation to be paid by the Authority to Owner for said part of Wright Farm No. 4 and said negotiations have resulted in Authority offering to Owner the sum of Forty-one Thousand, Four Hundred Seventy Dollars ($41,470.00); and WHEREAS the President of the University, with the concurrence of appropriate administrative officers, recommends that this offer be accepted. Now Therefore, Be It, and It Hereby Is, Resolved that the Comptroller and Secretary of Owner be, and they hereby are, authorized to enter into a contract with Authority providing that Owner will enter into a stipulation for, and consent to the entry of, a judgment in the amount of the total compensation to be paid for the property to be taken by the Authority in the sum of Forty-one Thousand Four Hundred Seventy Dollars ($41,470.00) which sum shall include any access rights taken together with damages to the remainder of Owner's property as a result of the taking by the Authority, and that the Authority will agree that adequate provision will be made to provide for drainage equivalent to that which existed before the construction of said Toll Road, and for the vesting of fee title in the Authority to that part of Wright Farm No. 4 described as follows, viz: That part of the Northeast Quarter and of the West Half of the Southeast Quarter of Section 32, Township 40 North, Range 3 East of the Third Principal Meridian, in DeKalb County, Illinois, described as follows: Beginning at the Southwest corner of the Northeast Quarter ( N E 14) of said Section 32, said point of beginning being 133.30 feet Southeasterly of the centerline of a highway known as the East-West Tollway Extension as said centerline is surveyed and staked out by the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority and recorded as Document No. 357374 in the Recorder's office of DeKalb County; thence Northerly along the West line of the Northeast Quarter ( N E 1,4) of said Section 32, which intersects the said centerline at Station 4454 + 35.90, to a point 130.00 feet Northwesterly of said centerline; thence Northeasterly along a line parallel with the said centerline to a point 130.00 feet Northwesterly of the said centerline at Station 4464 + 00.00; thence Northeasterly along a straight line to a point 180.00 feet Northwesterly of the said centerline at Station 4470 + 00.00; thence Northeasterly along a line parallel with the said centerline to a point on the East line of said Section 32; thence Southerly along the East line of said Section 32, which intersects the said centerline at Station 4480 + 88.22, to the Southeast corner of the Northeast Quarter ( N E 1,4) of said Section 32; thence Westerly along the South line of the Northeast Quarter ( N E 1,4) of said Section 32 to the Northeast corner of the West Half ( W 1/2) of the Southeast Quarter ( S E 1,4) of said Section 32, said point being 130.50 feet Southeasterly of the said centerline at Station 4467 + 62.19; thence Southerly along the East line of the West Half ( W v£) of the Southeast Quarter ( S E 1/4) of said Section 32 to a point 157.23 feet Southeasterly of the said centerline at Station 4467 + 62.23; thence Northwesterly along a straight line to a point 131.05 feet Southeasterly of the said centerline at Station 4465 + 00.00; thence Westerly along a straight line to the point of beginning; and also; That part of the Northeast Quarter and of Quarter of Section 32, Township 40 North, cipal Meridian, in DeKalb County, Illinois, at a point on the East line of said Section the West Half of the Southeast Range 3 East of the Third Prindescribed as follows: Beginning 32, said point of beginning being