Res 085-99 8/3/1999RESOLUTION NO.
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH PROGRESSIVE
ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY PROGRAMS FOR LOCAL EFFORTS TO
FACILITATE THE CONDITIONS FOR THE TRANSFER OF CITY -
OWNED PROPERTY AT 1006 NEFF STREET AND 821 ROOSEVELT
STREET FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF NEW HOUSING AND TO
AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE DEEDS TO
TRANSFER TITLE; DETERMINING THAT THE MEETING AT WHICH
THIS RESOLUTION WAS PASSED WAS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AS
REQUIRED BY LAW.
WHEREAS, in accordance with Chapter 272.001 of the Texas Local Government
Code, the City of Wichita Falls may convey property, without the solicitation of bids, to
non - profit entities for economic development programs authorized by Title I of the
Housing and Community Development Act; and
WHEREAS, Progressive Economic Opportunity Programs for Local Efforts
desires to construct homes for the benefit of qualified low- to moderate- income families.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT:
SECTION 1. The City Manager is hereby authorized to execute the attached
agreement for the transfer of property and a special warranty deed to convey title on
the following properties located in Wichita Falls, Wichita County, Texas to Progressive
Economic Opportunity Programs for Local Efforts.
1006 Neff Street
Lot 12, Block 5, Homewood Heights Addition
821 Roosevelt Street
Lot 12, Block 4, Homewood Heights Addition
SECTION 2. It is hereby officially found and determined that the meeting at
which this resolution was passed was open to the public as required by law.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 3'0 day of August, 1999.
ATTEST:
City Clerk
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MAYO
CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS
Progressive Economic Opportunity
Programs for Local Efforts (P.E.O.P.L.E.)
401 Madison Street
Wichita Falls, Texas 76304
Re: AGREEMENT FOR TRANSFER OF PROPERTY
The City of Wichita Falls agrees to donate the following property to P.E.O.P.L.E.:
1006 Neff Street
Lot 12, Block 5, Homewood Heights Addition
821 Roosevelt Street
Lot 12, Block 4, Homewood Heights Addition
These properties are to be used exclusively for the construction of a low- to moderate -
income, single family residences. Construction must commence within six (6) months
from the transfer of title on the above described properties. P.E.O.P.L.E. agrees to
abide by all City of Wichita Falls ordinances including, but not limited to, zoning and
building regulations. Should construction fail to commence within six (6) months or the
properties be used for purposes other than those previously stated, ownership will
revert back to the City.
Agreed to and executed by:
Progressive Economic Opportunity
Programs for Local Efforts
(Authorized Agent)
(Title)
(Date)
City of Wichita Falls
James Berzina, City Manager
(Date)