City of Belleville has determined that the buildings on the following properties in the City of Belleville, County of St. Clair, State of Illinois are VACANT, OPEN AND UNSAFE PUBLIC NUISANCES, ARE IMMEDIATE AND CONTINUING HAZARDS TO THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY, AND ARE IN NEED OF IMMEDIATE DEMOLITION: PARCEL #1: The Southeasterly one-half of Lot 10, except the southeasterly 8 feet thereof, of "Hazzard Wilson & Co. 1st Subdivision of survey No. 746"; reference being had to the plat thereof recorded in the Recorder's Office of St. Clair County, Illinois in Book of Plats "C" on page 331. Commonly known as 507 South 19th Street, Belleville, IL 62226. Permanent Parcel No. 08-20-0-317-054. PARCEL #2: Lot 5 of "CRANNAGE'S SUBDIVISION"; reference being had to the plat thereof recorded in the Recorder's Office of St. Clair County, Illinois in Book of Plats "W" on page 24. Commonly known as 25 South 37th Street, Belleville, IL 62226. Permanent Parcel No. 08-17-0-115-019. PARCEL #3: A tract of ground beginning at a point Once Hundred and Forty (140) Feet, North of the Southeast corner of Lot Numbered Fifty-nine B (59B) part of the Northeast fractional quarter (1/4) of Section 28, T. 1 N., R. 8 W. as platted in Book "A" of Plats 199, Recorder's Office of St. Clair County, Illinois, thence running North to the I.C.R.R. right of way, and running West from said point first mentioned, to the Richland Creek, which tract is the Northern part of said Lot 59B as heretofore mentioned. Commonly known as 405 South 4th Street, Belleville, IL 62220. Permanent Parcel No. 08-28-0-209-007. PARCEL #4: Lot 383 and the South 10 feet of Lot 382 of "FOURTH ADDITION TO WEST BELLEVILLE"; reference being had to the plat thereof recorded in the Recorder's Office of St. Clair County, Illinois in Book of Plats "V" on page 340 and 341. Commonly known as 226 North 8th Street, Belleville, IL 62220. Permanent Parcel No. 08-21-0-317-022. PARCEL #5: The Northeasterly 33 feet of Lot 3 in Block 4 of "BRAUN'S 2ND ADDITION TO THE CITY OF BELLEVILLE"; reference being had to the plat thereof recorded in the Recorder's Office of St. Clair County, Illinois in Book of Plats "B" on page 28. Commonly known as 1206 North Church Street, Belleville, IL 62221. Permanent Parcel No. 08-22-0-110-005. PARCEL #6: Forty-five (45) feet of the western ends of Lots Numbered Four (4), Five (5) and Six (6) of Abend's South Belleville, an addition to the City of Belleville, fronting 45 feet on what was formerly Seventh South Street, now McKinley Street, and extending in depth 150 feet. Commonly known as 614 East McKinley, Belleville, IL 62220. Permanent Parcel No. 08-27-0-141-010. PARCEL #7: Lot No. 34, except the South 10 feet and all of Lot No. 35 of "CHANDLER AND ABEND'S ADDITION TO THE TOWN OF BELLEVILLE"; reference being had to the plat thereof recorded in the Recorder's Office of St. Clair County, Illinois in Book of Deeds "V" on page 368. Commonly known as 728 South 1st Street, Belleville, IL 62220. Permanent Parcel No. 08-28-0-239-007. PARCEL #8: Lot No. 14 of "HAMILL &WEST'S ADDITION TO THE CITY OF BELLEVILLE"; reference being had to the plat thereof recorded in the Recorder's Office of St. Clair County, Illinois in Book of Plats "B" on page 42. Commonly known as 517 Park Ave, Belleville, IL 62220. Permanent Parcel No. 08-27-0-201-019 PARCEL #9: Lot 9, 10 and 11 in Block 5 of "TEMPLE'S SUBDIVISION of Glen Echo Heights, Belleville, Illinois"; reference being had to the plat thereof recorded in the Recorder's Office of St. Clair County, Illinois in Book of Plats "M" on page 51. Commonly known as 41 North 98th Street, Belleville, IL 62223. Permanent Parcel No. 02-35-0-212-028, 02-35-0-212-029 and 02-35-0-212-030. PARCEL #10: Tract 1: Part of Lot 591 of "Town of West Belleville"; reference being had to the plat thereof recorded in the Recorder's Office of St. Clair County, Illinois in Book of Plats "A" on Page 69 and part of Lot 2 of "Thornbury's Subdivision of Part of the Southwest 1/4 of Section 21, Township 1 North Range 8 West"; reference being had to the plat thereof recorded in the office of the clerk of the Circuit Court of St. Clair County, Illinois in Order Book "N" on Page 196 described as follows: Commencing the survey thereof at a point in the Southeasterly line of Eighth (formerly Mill) Street distance 417.3 feet Southwestwardly from the Southwesterly line of Main Street; running thence Southwestwardly along said line of Eighth Street 41.5 feet; thence South 32 degrees East 40 feet; thence South 49 degrees 20 minutes East 94.6 feet; thence South 60 degrees East 123.7 feet; thence Northeastwardly parallel with said Eighth Street 75.1 feet; thence North 60 degrees West 250 feet to the point of beginning. Tract 2: Part of Lot 591 of "Town of West Belleville" reference being had to the plat thereof recorded in the Recorder's Office of St. Clair County, Illinois in Book of Plats "A" on Page 69 and part of Lot 2 of "Thornbury's Subdivision of Part the Southwest 1/4 Section 21, Township 1 North Range 8 West"; reference being had to the plat thereof recorded in the Office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court of St. Clair County, Illinois in Order Book "N" on Page 196, all more particularly described as follows, to-wit: Commencing the survey thereof at a point in the Southeasterly line of 8th (formerly Mill) Street distance 417.3 feet Southwestwardly from the Southwesterly line of West Main Street; thence South 60 degrees East for a distance of 120 feet to a point; thence running Northeastwardly parallel with the Southeasterly line of said 8th (formerly Mill) Street, a distance of 12 feet to a point; thence running North 60 degrees West for a distance of 120 feet to a point in the Southeasterly line of 8th (formerly Mill) Street; thence running in a Southwesterly direction along said Southeasterly line of 8th (formerly Mill) Street, a distance of 12 feet to the point of beginning. Tract 3: A strip of land 12.0 feet wide being a part of Lot 2 of "Thornbury's Subdivision S. W. 1/4 of Sec. 21. T. 1 N. R. 8 W." reference being had to the plat thereof recorded in the Office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court of St. Clair County, Illinois in Order Book "N" on Page 198; reference also being had to a plat thereof recorded in the Recorder's Office of St. Clair County, Illinois in Surveyor's Record "H" on Page 87, and more particularly described as follows, to-wit: Commencing the survey thereof at a point in the Southeasterly line of Eighth (formerly Mill) Street in the City of Belleville, Illinois, distance 321.1 feet Southwestwardly from the Southwesterly line of West Main Street, which said point is also the most Northerly corner of Lot 2 of said Subdivision; thence running South 60 degrees East a distance of 240.0 feet to a point; thence South 30 1/2 degrees West a distance of 96.2 feet to a point; said point being the point of beginning of the 12 foot wide strip herein to e described; thence running North 60 degrees West a distance of 120 feet; thence North 1/2 degrees East and parallel to the Southeasterly line of Eighth (formerly Mill) Street, a distance of 12.0 feet; thence South 60 degrees East a distance of 120.0 feet; thence running South 30 1/2 degrees West a distance of 12.0 feet to the point of beginning. Commonly known as 30 South 8th Street, Belleville, IL 62220. Permanent Parcel No. 08-21-0-339-036. PARCEL #11: Lot 77 of "SAUTER HEIGHTS Belleville, Illinois"; reference being had to the plat thereof recorded in the Recorder's Office of St. Clair County, Illinois in Book of Plats "R" on page 35 and 36. Commonly known as 144 South 34th Street, Belleville, IL 62226. Permanent Parcel No. 08-17-0-302-034, 08-17-0-302-035. PARCEL #12: Lot 129, except the Southwesterly 10 feet and the Southwesterly 25 feet of Lot 130 of "DAWN HEIGHTS, Lot 129, St. Clair County"; reference being had to the plat thereof recorded in the Recorder's Office of St. Clair County, Illinois in Book of Plats "47" on page 60 and 61. Commonly known as 1161 Lilac Drive, Belleville, IL 62220. Permanent Parcel No. 08-26-0-309-056 PARCEL #13: The Northeast Half (1/2) of Lot 16 of "West's Acres", reference being had to the plat thereof being recorded in the Recorder's Office of St. Clair County, Illinois in Book of Plats "V" on Page 4 excepting therefrom the Southwest 50 feet of the Northwest 120 feet of the above described tract Commonly known as 2516 East Main Street, Belleville, IL 62221. Permanent Parcel No. 08-23-0-200-136. PARCEL #14: The Southwest 50 feet of the Northwest 120 feet off the Northeast 1/2 of Lot 16 of "West's Acres"; reference being had to the plat thereof recorded in the Recorder's Office of St. Clair County, Illinois in Book of Plats "U" on Page 4. Commonly known as 2516 East Main Street, Belleville, IL 62221. Permanent Parcel No. 08-23-0-200-137. This notice is directed to all owners, lienholders and all other parties of interest with a current legal or equitable interest in the Property (collectively, the "Parties"). The buildings on the Property are, without limitation, structurally unsound, rodent-infested, an attractive nuisance for gang activity and other crimes, are fire hazards, contain refuse and debris, suffer innumerable building code violations, and are uninhabitable. The Parties are responsible for remedying these Property conditions by DEMOLITION. If you do not demolish the buildings and remove all garbage and debris from the Property within thirty (30) days from the date of this notice, the City shall be authorized, intends to and will take action to eliminate these hazards: ACTION WILL INCLUDE DEMOLITION OF ALL BUILDINGS ON THE PROPERTY. You are further notified that should the City be required to take the necessary action to eliminate the hazards caused by these buildings, the owner(s) of record shall be liable for all costs incurred by the City; the City will record a lien for costs and seek cost recovery by foreclosing the lien. You have the right to object to the City taking these actions by filing legal objection in a court of competent jurisdiction including filing a complaint in the Circuit Court of St. Clair County and serving the City Clerk, 10 Public Square, Belleville, Illinois 62220. (618) 277-6600. If you have questions, consult a lawyer. This is a legal notice published pursuant to Illinois Compiled Statutes 735 ILCS 5/2-206(a).