The following is the dedication of public improvement form.
[THIS SPACE FOR RECORDER] DEDICATION OF PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS ATTACHED TO REAL ESTATE AND BILL OF SALE FOR PERSONAL PROPERTY FOR SUBDIVISION, PLAT This dedication and bill of sale is made by “Grantor” in favor of the Village of Riverton, Illinois, an Illinois municipal corporation. WHEREAS, Grantor was the owner of certain property platted as Plat No. of Subdivision, and said plat of subdivision in the Village of Riverton was recorded on as document no. with the Recorder of Deeds of Sangamon County, Illinois; WHEREAS, pursuant to § 3 of the Illinois Plat Act, the acknowledgment and recording of the plat was a conveyance in fee simple of such portions of the platted premises as were marked and noted on the Plat as donated or granted to the public, including all easements and rights-of-way; WHEREAS, pursuant to the Village of Riverton Subdivision Ordinance, the public improvements constructed on the platted premises are not considered to be accepted by the Village of Riverton until the requirements of the Subdivision Ordinance are met and this dedication of public improvements and bill of sale for personal property is recorded by the Village of Riverton along with a resolution or ordinance accepting the dedication. NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing and in consideration of the Village of Riverton’s acceptance of title to and all further responsibilities with respect to the public improvements contained on said plat of said subdivision, the grantor does hereby dedicate and convey to the Village of Riverton, Illinois, all of the improvements to real property included within the roadway rights-of-way depicted on said plat, including, but not limited to, roads, curbs, gutters and sidewalks. Grantor hereby grants, sells, transfers and delivers to the Village of Riverton, Illinois, the following goods, chattels and other items of personal property attached to or constructed within said subdivision: 1. Each and every part and item of a system of storm sewers, within public rights-of-way of said plat of subdivision for the purpose of collection, transport and flow of storm waters. This transfer does not include any retention or detention works or drainage swales, ditches and depressions or storm sewers not within a public right-of-way which will remain the maintenance responsibility of the individual lot owners or the homeowners association, as the case may be. 2. Each and every part and item of a system for the collection, transportation and treatment of sanitary sewage by the sewer system of the Village of Riverton within said plat, excepting those pipes which transport the sewage of a single building into a sewer main and commonly known as a house or building service. 3. Each and every part and item of a system for distribution of water provided by the waterworks system of the Village of Riverton within said plat, except the pipes which transport water from the meter pit to a building, and commonly known as a house or building service. 4. Each and every part and item of a system for the distribution of electricity provided by the electrical system of the Village of Riverton within said subdivision, except the electrical equipment and wires on the user side of the electric transformer or pedestal and commonly known as a house or building service. 5. Each and every part and item for the distribution of natural gas provided by the gas system of the Village of Riverton, on the village side of the meter, and including the meter. Grantor hereby covenants that it is the lawful owner of the aforedescribed goods, chattels and personalty; that subject to the prior dedication of rights to the Village of Riverton in connection with recordation of the plat it is the lawful owner of the aforedescribed improvements to real property; and such items are free from all encumbrances; that grantor has the right to sell the same or dedicate the same as aforesaid, and that the grantor warrants and will defend the same against the claims and demands of all persons. Grantor assigns to the Village of Riverton all outstanding warranties and guaranties by any contractor or subcontractor with respect to any public works dedicated or conveyed pursuant to this instrument. This dedication and sale is effective upon its acceptance by ordinance or resolution of the Village of Riverton, Illinois, and recordation of same with the Recorder of Deeds of Sangamon County, Illinois. SIGNED AND ACKNOWLEDGED this day of , . Authorized Signature SUBSCRIBED AND ACKNOWLEDGED before me this day of , . Notary Public |
(Prior Code, Ch. 150, App. A-1)