HomeMy WebLinkAboutres1990-047YvHATCOM COUNTY COUNCIL AGENDA BILL NO. 90 -235
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SUBJECT.•
Resolution authorizing the sale of property acquired by County on tax
foreclosure. Sale request #'s 36, 37, 39, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47
ATTACHMENTS.
Resolution
Public Hearing Needed? Yes / No
SUMMARY STATEMENT.•
This resolution involves property described as follows:
Parcel
#
400336 - 478174/
Parcel
#-380104-495125-,
Parcel
#
400522 - 251080,
'parcel
#
400522 - 219089,
Parcel
#
400522- 156158-r
Parcel
#
400522 - 229211,
Parcel
#
400522- 159263r
Parcel
#
400522 - 166263,
Parcel
1
400522 - 172154,
Parcel
#
400522 - 162241
RECOMMENDED ACTION.•
Following the hearing, the Treasurer recommends that the resolution be
passed.
COMMITTEE ACTION (including dates):
7 -10 -90 Finance Recommended approval
COUNCIL ACTION (including dates):
7 -10 -90 No one testified at public hearing.
7 -10 -90 Passed
Related File Numbers. Ordinance or Resolution Number: Res 90 -47
1 INTRODUCED BY:
2 PROPOSED BY: TREASURER
3 DATE: 1 -10 -90
4 RESOLUTION NO. 90 -47
5 TO SELL PROPERTY ACQUIRED BY COUNTY
6 ON TAX FORECLOSURE
7 REQUEST NO. 36, 37, 39, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47
s WHEREAS, RCW 84.64.270 allows the County to sell real estate acquired by tax
9 foreclosures where it is found to be in the best interest of Whatcom County to sell the
10 same; and,
11 WHEREAS, Whatcom County Council does deem it to be in the County's best
12 interest to sell Parcel #'s 400336 - 478174, 400522- 219089, 400522- 156158, 400522- 166263,
13 400522- 159263, 380104- 495125, 400522- 251080, 400522- 229211, 400522- 172154, 400522-
14 162241; which have been received through tax foreclosure; and,
15 WHEREAS, the Whatcom County Engineering, Pubic Works, Parks, Planning and
16 Assessor Departments were contacted and expressed no interest in retaining these
17 properties for County use; and
18 WHEREAS, the Whatcom County Code as well as the state law allows the County
q to reserve from the sale, coal, oil, gas, gravel, mineral, ores, fossils, timber or other
J resources if the Council finds that it is in the best interest to reserve these; and,
21 WHEREAS, the Whatcom County Council has determined that it is in the best
22 interest of the County to sell said lot(s) subject to a restrictive covenant allowing for
23 imposition of Community Association fees; and,
24 WHEREAS, RCW 84.64 requires the Council to establish the minimum price for
25 said unit of property and to determine whether or not a contract will be allowed or if
26 it will be a cash price; and,
27 WHEREAS, the Whatcom County Council deems that the prices of $1500.00 for
28 Parcel # 400336 - 478174, $3500.00 for Parcel # 400522- 219089, $3200.00 for Parcel #
29 400522- 156158, $4001.00 for Parcel #400522- 166263, $4110.00 for Parcel #40522- 159263,
30 $700.00 for Parcel # 380104- 495125, $3400.00 for Parcel # 400522- 251080, $1500.00 for
31 Parcel # 400522- 229211, $1000.00 for Parcel # 400522- 172154, $2101.00 for Parcel #
32 400522- 162241, are the minimum prices for said lot(s) and that they are low enough not
33 to accept contracts on these prices but would be in the County's best interest and the
34 Council would require that these amounts be paid in cash;
35 SALE REQUEST NO. 36, 37, 39, 41, 42, 43, 44, 450 46, 47 PAGE NO. -I
1 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that it is in the best interest of the
2 County to sell Parcel Ws 400336 - 478174, 400522- 219089, 400522- 156158, 400522- 166263,
3 400522- 1592639 380104- 495125, 400522 - 251080, 400522- 229211, 400522 - 172154, 400522-
4 162241, for the minimum prices of $1500.00, $3500.00, $3200.00, $4001.00, $4110.00,
5 $700.00, $3400.00, $1500.00, $1000.00, $2101.00, plus costs and further in this sale
6 transferring to the owners all coal, oil, gas, gravel, minerals, ores, fossils, timber or other
7 resources on or in said lands and the right to mine for and remove the same in
8 conformity with zoning regulations in force and effect;
9 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that said lot(s) shall be sold subject to the
10 restrictive covenant allowing for imposition of Community Association fees as set forth
11 in Whatcom County Resolution No. 88 -37;
12 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this sale shall be subject to the certification
13 of the County Treasurer. Once the Treasurer shall certify that the prices set in this
14 Resolution are the actual amounts of taxes which are owed to the County as provided
15 for in RCW 86.64.270, she shall direct the sale to take place;
16 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that said price shall not be allowed under contract
17 and shall be paid in either cash, certified check, or money order to the Whatcom County
18 Treasurer at the time of sale;
19 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Whatcom County Treasurer is hereby
20 directed to sell such property at not less than a certified price and said sale shall take
�. place in accordance with the duties as established in RCW 84.64.270.
22 APPP.0vV_17 this loth day of July 19§ 0.
23
24 ATTEST:
26 Ramona Reeves, Council Clerk
27 APPROVED AS TO FORM:
28
29 Deputy Prosecuting Attorney
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30 SALE REQUEST NO. 36, 37 39, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47 PAGE NO. 2