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HomeMy WebLinkAboutres1989-002INTRODUCED BY: Consent PROPOSED BY: TREASURER DATE: December 15, 1988 1 RESOLUTION NO. 89 -02 2 A RESOLUTION TO SELL PROPERTY ACQUIRED BY COUNTY ON TAX 3 FORECLOSURE 4 REQUEST NO. 4 5 WHEREAS, RCW 84.64.270 allows the County to sell real estate 6 acquired by tax foreclosures where it is found to be in the best 7 interests of Whatcom County to sell the same; and, 8 WHEREAS, Whatcom County Council does deem it to be in the 9 County's best interest to sell Sudden Valley Division #5, Lot 107 10 and Sudden Valley Division #3, Lot 162 which have been received 11 through tax foreclosure; and, 12 WHEREAS, the Whatcom County Code as well as the state law 13. allows the County to reserve from the sale, coal, oil, gas, 14 gravel, minerals, ores, fossils, timber or other resources if the 15 Council finds that it is in the best interest to reserve these; 16 and, 17 WHEREAS, the Whatcom County Council does deem it in the best 18 interest of the County not to reserve these mineral rights, but 19 rather to transfer them with the sale; and, 20 WHEREAS, the Whatcom County Council has determined that it 21 is in the best interest of the County to sell said lot(s) subject 22 to a restrictive covenant allowing for imposition of Community 23 Association "fees; and, 24 WHEREAS, RCW 84.64 requires the Council to establish the z5 minimum price for said unit of property and to determine whether 26 or not a contract will be allowed or if it will be a cash price; 27 and, 28 WHEREAS, the Whatcom County Council deems that the price of 29 $836.72 & $843.91 is the minimum price for said lots and that it. 30 is low enough not to accept a contract on this price but would be 31 in the County's best interest and the Council would require that 32 this amount be paid in cash; ti NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that it is in the best interest of the County to sell Sudden Valley Division #5, Lot 107 for the minimum price of $836.72 plus costs and Sudden Valley Division-43, Lot 162 for the minimum price of $843.91 plus costs 1 and further in this sale transferring to the owner all coal, oil, 2 gas, gravel, minerals, ores, fossils, timber or other resources 3 on or in said lands and the right to mine for and remove the same 4 in conformity with zoning regulations in force and effect; 5 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that said lot(s) shall be sold 6 7 subject to the restrictive covenant allowing for imposition of Community Association fees as set forth in Whatcom County 8 9 Resolution No. 88 -37; 10 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this sale shall be subject to 11 the certification of the County Treasurer. Once the Treasurer 12 shall certify that the price set in this Resolution is the actual 13. amount of taxes which are owed to the County as provided for in 14 RCW 86.64.270, he shall direct the sale to take place; 15 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that said price shall not be allowed 16 under contract and shall be paid in either cash, certified check, 17 or money order to the Whatcom County Treasurer at the time of 18 sale; 19 . BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Whatcom County Treasurer is 20 hereby directed to sell such property at not less 'than a 21 certified price and said sale shall take place in accordance with 22 the duties as established in RCW 84.64.270. 23 DATED this 20 day of January 1989. 24 WHATCOM COUNTY COUNCIL WHATCOM COU WORINCTON 25 26 LIAM R %H Chair an 27 ATTEST: 28 Clerk of the Counci 30 j1 APPROVED AS TO FORM: 31 la4 �g , 32 Civil Deputy Prosecuting Attorney