File #: 15-681    Name: Special Warranty Deed - 1002 Healy Ave
Type: Resolution Status: Approved
In control: City Council Regular Meeting
On agenda: 7/21/2015 Final action: 7/21/2015
Title: Consider/Discuss/Act on a Resolution Authorizing the Interim City Manager to Participate in Execution of Special Warranty Deed for Property aka 1002 Healy Ave., Being .115 Acres of Land in Abstract 811 in the Mary Standifer Survey, as described in a Warranty Deed in Volume 324, Page 216, filed in Collin County, Texas
Attachments: 1. Resolution, 2. Special Warranty Deed, 3. Land Disposition Policy
Title
Consider/Discuss/Act on a Resolution Authorizing the Interim City Manager to Participate in Execution of Special Warranty Deed for Property aka 1002 Healy Ave., Being .115 Acres of Land in Abstract 811 in the Mary Standifer Survey, as described in a Warranty Deed in Volume 324, Page 216, filed in Collin County, Texas

Summary

COUNCIL GOAL: Operational Excellence

MEETING DATE: July 21, 2015

DEPARTMENT: Housing and Community Development / Housing Services Division

CONTACT: Cristel Todd, Affordable Housing Administrator

RECOMMENDED CITY COUNCIL ACTION:
* Approve Resolution

ITEM SUMMARY:
* This Resolution authorizes the Interim City Manager to execute a Special Warranty Deed in the disposition of tax-delinquent vacant residential property held by all taxing entities located at 1002 Healy Ave., being .115 acres of land in Abstract 811 in the Mary Standifer Survey, as described in a Warranty Deed in Volume 324, Page 216, filed in Collin County, Texas

* The City of McKinney has received an offer from Gene Grimes to purchase property referenced above located at 1002 Healy Ave.

* A Special Warranty Deed prepared by City tax attorneys Gay, McCall, Isaacks, Gordon & Roberts, P.C., begins the process for disposition of tax-delinquent property held by all taxing entities.

* This offer has been approved by all the other taxing entities.

* The property was acquired having been "struck off" to the taxing entities subsequent to a Sheriff's sale.

BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
* The sale of this property is in accordance with the Land Disposition Policy directed and approved by City Council on December 2, 2003.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY:
* The Housing Services Division agrees to participate in the sale of the above mentioned property at a price not less than the combination of court costs, Constable fees, and cost of publication notices which total $1,922.41 and an amount not greater than $10,000.00.

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