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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR88-201171 TAX DEED. RESOLUTION NO. R88-201 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLAINVIEW, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE A TAX DEED ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF PLAINVIEW TO MR. BONNIE RAY FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1909 N. AUSTIN STREET, PLAINVIEW, TEXAS. WHEREAS, by a certain order of sale issued by the 242nd Judicial District State Court of Hale County on the 23rd day of March, 1982, by the Clerk thereof, in Cause No. B-2036, styled, Plainview Independent School District et al vs. Leslie Ray et al, the City of Plainview acquired a certain interest in the following described property: All of Lots Seven (7), Austin Heights Addition to the Town of Plainview, Hale County, Texas WHEREAS, the City of Plainview's interest in the above described property was acquired by reason of certain foreclosed tax liens as established and provided by certain judgment rendered in said Cause on the 26th day of August, 1981; and WHEREAS, on the 23rd day of March, 1982, in obedience to said order of sale, the Sheriff of the County and State did seize and levy on the afore described property and did offer to sale such real property at a public auction in the County of Hale at the south door of the Courthouse therefore in the City of Plainview, Texas, and; WHEREAS, at said sale no bid being received which was equal to the adjudged value of said real property as fixed by said Court or the aggregate amount of said judgment established therein, the title to said real property pursuant to said judgment and Section 34.01 of the Texas Property Tax Code was struck off to each taxing district to which were parties to such tax suit in which were by said judgment adjudged to have valid tax liens against such real property, and; WHEREAS, the City Council recognizes the public benefit to having property on the tax rolls and that such is advantageous to the taxing authority and that state law provides a mechanism whereby delinquent tax property may be sold at a private sale in order to accomplish such purpose. 1 of 2 172 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLAINVIEW, TEXAS that the Mayor is hereby authorized to execute a Tax Deed on behalf of the City of Plainview in regard to the sale of property located at 1909 N. Austin Street, Plainview, Hale County, Texas in which the City of Plainview holds a certain interest. PASSED AND APPROVED ON THIS THE llth DAY OF OCTOBER, 1988. E.V. Ridlehuber, Mayor Carla Re-eke, City Secretary APPROVED AS TO FORM: D. BlaCkburn, City Attorney 2 of 2