Res 176-97 12/2/1997RESOLUTION NO.y%
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WICHITA
FALLS, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE A
QUITCLAIM DEED FOR THE REDEMPTION OF THE PROPERTY AT
605 FORT WORTH STREET; FINDING AND DETERMINING THAT THE
MEETING AT WHICH THIS RESOLUTION WAS PASSED WAS OPEN
TO THE PUBLIC AS REQUIRED BY LAW.
WHEREAS, a certain judgment and decree of sale were rendered by the District
Court of Wichita County in Cause No. 39,642 -A, the City of Wichita Falls, et al, vs.
Freddie and Benetta Johnson, in the matter of delinquent taxes; and,
WHEREAS, at the Sheriff's Sale of August 5, 1997, the property at 605 Fort
Worth Street, Wichita Falls, Texas, was struck off to the City as trustee for itself and
the other taxing entities; and,
WHEREAS, on October 24, 1997, Mr. Ernest Franklin, the mortgage holder, paid
the taxes and court costs involved in the suit in order to redeem the property.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT:
SECTION 1. Mayor Kay Yeager is hereby authorized to execute that certain
quitclaim deed, attached hereto, which will convey the property described as Lot 3,
Block 16, Kemp Addition, a /k/a 605 Fort Worth Street, Wichita Falls, Texas, to Mr.
Ernest Franklin, the lien holder of the property.
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 2 "d day of DecemhPr 1 Aar
ATTEST:
City Clergy;
OUITCLAIM DEED
THE STATE OF TEXAS }
COUNTY OF WICHITA }
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS that the CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, acting by and through
its Mayor, the WICHITA FALLS INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, acting by and through the
President of the Board of Trustees, the WICHITA COUNTY EDUCATION DISTRICT, acting by and
through
and the COUNTY OF WICHITA, acting by and through the County Judge, as authorized by Section
34.21, Texas Property Tax Code, for and in consideration of the redemption sum of THREE
THOUSAND, FIVE HUNDRED AND FORTY -ONE DOLLARS and THREE CENTS
($3,541.03) in hand paid by ERNEST FRANKLIN, Grantee, the receipt of which is hereby
acknowledged and confessed, have conveyed and quitclaimed and by these presents do convey and
quitclaim unto said Grantee all right, title and interest of the CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, WICHITA
FALLS INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, WICHITA COUNTY EDUCATION DISTRICT
and WICHITA COUNTY, all taxing units interested in the tax foreclosure judgment against the property
herein conveyed, acquired by tax foreclosure sale heretofore held, said property being described as:
TRACT 1: Lot 3, Block 16, Kemp Addition, Wichita County, Texas,
as more particularly described In a deed recorded in Volume 1585
at Page 273 of the Deed Records of Wichita County, Texas.
TO HAVE AND TO HOLD said premises, together with all and singular the rights, privileges and
appurtenances thereto in any manner belonging unto the said ERNEST FRANKLIN, his heirs and
assigns forever, so that neither the CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, WICHITA FALLS
INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, WICHITA COUNTY EDUCATION DISTRICT and
COUNTY OF WICHITA, nor any other taxing unit interested in said tax foreclosure judgment, nor any
person claiming under it and them, shall at any time hereafter have, claim or demand any right or title to the
aforesaid premises or appurtenances, or any part thereof.
Taxes for the present year are to be paid by the Grantee.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, WICHITA FALLS INDEPENDENT
SCHOOL DISTRICT, WICHITA COUNTY EDUCATION DISTRICT and COUNTY OF
WICHITA, have caused these presents to be executed this day of
1997.
TTEST.
/ I
Lydia TArres
City CAddk
ATTEST:
Secretary
CTY OF WI -A FALL
Kay Yeager
Mayor
WICHITA FALLS INDEPENDENT
SCHOOL DISTRICT
BY:
David Flack, M.D.
President, Board of Trustees
ATTEST:
Secretary
ATTEST:
Clerk of the Commissioners' Court
THE STATE OF TEXAS }
COUNTY OF WICHFFA }
WICHITA COUNTY EDUCATION
DISTRICT
BY:
WICHFTACOUNTY
BY:
Nick Gipson
County Judge
BEFORE ME, the undersigned authority, on this day personally appeared KAY YEAGER, Mayor of the
CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, known to me to be the person whose name is subscribed to the foregoing
instrument, and acknowledged to me that she executed same for the purposes and consideration therein
expressed and in the capacity therein stated.
Given under my hand and seal of office this — day of ,-. 1997
LYDIA V TORREg Notary blic in and for the State of
Notary p6b, :C S!eq of - Texas
THE STATE OF TEXAS } 9l , *� My Car^.aaos E�oun ku ii tbrb
COUNTY OF WICHITA } '"
BEFORE ME, the undersigned authority, on this day personally appeared DAVID FLACK, M.D.,
President of the WICHITA FALLS INDPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, known to me to be the person
whose name is subscribed to the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged to me that he executed same
for the purposes and consideration therein expressed and in the capacity therein stated.
Given under my hand and seal of office this day of
1997.
Notary Public in and for the State of
Texas
THE STATE OF TEXAS }
COUNTY OF WICHITA }
BEFORE ME, the undersigned authority, on this day personally appeared
of the WICHITA COUNTY EDUCATION DISTRICT, known to me to be the
person whose name is subscribed to the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged to me that he
executed same for the purposes and consideration therein expressed and in the capacity therein stated.
Given under my hand and seal of office this day of 1 997
Notary Public in and for the State of
Texas
THE STATE OF TEXAS }
COUNTY OF WICHITA }
BEFORE ME, the undersigned authority, on this day personally appeared NICK GIPSON, WICHITA
COUNTY JUDGE, known to me to be the person whose name is subscribed to the foregoing instrument,
and acknowledged to me that he executed same for the purposes and consideration therein expressed
and in the capacity therein stated.
Given under my hand and seal of office this day of
1997.
Notary Public in and for the State of
Texas