Title
Consider/Discuss/Act on a Resolution Authorizing the Interim City Manager to Participate in Execution of Special Warranty Deed for Property Being Lots 6A, 7A & 8A, Block C of The Snapp-Lewis Addition, Less R.O.W., City of McKinney, 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 being Lots 6A, 7A & 8A, Block C of The Snapp-Lewis Addition, Less R.O.W., City of McKinney, Collin County, Texas.
• The City of McKinney has received an offer from North Collin County Habitat for Humanity to purchase property being Lots 6A, 7A & 8A, Block C of The Snapp-Lewis Addition, Less R.O.W., City of McKinney, Collin County, Texas.
• 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 $4,081.58 and an amount not greater than $14,000.00.
BOARD OR COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: N/A