File #: 13-743    Name: Special Warranty Deed - McKinney Outlots Lot 885
Type: Resolution Status: Approved
In control: City Council Regular Meeting
On agenda: 8/5/2013 Final action: 8/5/2013
Title: Consider/Discuss/Act on a Resolution to Authorizing the City Manager to Participate in Execution of Special Warranty Deed for McKinney Outlots Addition Lot 885
Attachments: 1. Agenda Item Summary, 2. Resolution, 3. Special Warranty Deed, 4. Land Disposition Policy
Title
Consider/Discuss/Act on a Resolution to Authorizing the City Manager to Participate in Execution of Special Warranty Deed for McKinney Outlots Addition Lot 885
Summary
 
MEETING DATE:      August 5, 2013
 
DEPARTMENT:       Housing and Community Development Department/Housing Services Division
 
CONTACT:        Cristel Todd, Affordable Housing Administrator
 
RECOMMENDED CITY COUNCIL ACTION:      
·      Adopt resolution
 
ITEM SUMMARY:  
  • This resolution authorizes the City Manager to execute a Special Warranty Deed with local taxing entities (McKinney ISD, Collin County and Collin County Community College) in the disposition of tax-delinquent vacant residential property held by all taxing entities located in McKinney Outlots Addition Lot 885.
  • The City of McKinney has received an offer from Safari Development, LLC to purchase Lot 885 in McKinney Outlots Addition.
  • 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.
  • All the other taxing entities have approved the sale of this property.
  • 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 $1,693.58 and an amount not greater than $1,706.00.  
 
BOARD OR COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION:
·      N/A