Res 091-2016 9/6/2016Resolution No. __91-2016___
Resolution allowing three (3) trustee properties as indicated to be
sold for less than the total amount of the judgments against them as
authorized by Section 34.05(i) of the Texas Tax Code
WHEREAS, from time to time, the City of Wichita Falls, along with the Wichita
Falls Independent School District and Wichita County, recovers judgments in suits filed
in the District Courts of Wichita County, Texas, for delinquent taxes, penalties, and
interest and the foreclosure of the tax lien on properties located in the City of Wichita
Falls, Wichita County, Texas; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council desires to reduce the inventory of real property
acquired from delinquent tax suits; and,
WHEREAS, three separate interested parties have made written offers to
purchase certain trustee properties for the purpose of developing the properties; and,
WHEREAS, the County Commissioners and the WFISD School Board have both
voted to accept the written offer requests as presented; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council has determined it to be in the best interest of the
public to return these properties to private ownership and put them back on the tax roll.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT:
The trustee properties located at 713 Marconi, 1917 Perigo, and 307 Patterson
may be sold for less than the total amount of the judgments against them as authorized
by Section 34.05(i) of the Texas Tax Code, with such sales to be as described in the
attached Requests to Purchase, and the City Manager is authorized to execute deeds
to such properties in such form as are approved by the City Attorney.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 6th day of September, 2016.
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M A Y O R
ATTEST:
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City Clerk
Requests to Purchase
1 – 713 Marconi - Lot 7 W10 Ft Lot 8, Block 12 Bateson 2nd Addition
Nicholas Walker Written Offer: $600.00
Appraised Value: $534.00
Judgment Amount: $1,288.91
2 – 1917 Perigo - Tract 1B, 45X150 Feet, Block 21, South Side Acres Addition
Dennis Rivard
(Due to lot size regulations, requires adjacent lot)
Written Offer: $500.00
Appraised Value: $3500.00
Judgment Amount: $1909.37
3 – 307 Patterson - Lots 11, Block 9, Lakewood Addition
Birdie Jackson Written Offer: $500.00
Appraised Value: $750
Judgment Amount: $1,835.80
307 Patterson
1917 Perigo
713 Marconi