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RESOLUTION 2021-48 <br />THE STATE OF TEXAS § KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: <br />COUNTY OF HARRIS § <br />RESOLUTION AND ORDER <br />WHEREAS, the City of La Porte, La Porte Independent School District, Harris County, <br />Barris County Education Department, Pon of Houston of Hams County Authority, <br />Hams County Flood Control District, Hams County Hospital District and San Jacinto <br />Community College District ("Taxing Authorities") foreclosed on a property ("the <br />property") through a delinquent tax lawsuit and judgment identified as follows: <br />Lots 1 & 2, Block 189, Town of La Porte, an Addition to Harris <br />County, Texas, according to the map or plat thereof recorded in <br />Volume 8, Page 16, of the Map Records of Harris County, Texas. <br />Account No. 024-002-089-0001 <br />WHEREAS, the Taxing Authorities remain unpaid after exhausting all legal means to <br />satisfy the collection of the delinquent taxes due and owing to the Taxing Authorities, <br />including conducting a public auction of the property by the Harris County Constable <br />whereby the property was struck off to the Taxing Authorities and; <br />WHEREAS, being no bids for the property at the tax sale on August 4, 2015, the City of <br />La Porte, Trustee for itself and the other Taxing Authorities, costs owed to olds the property <br />ll in <br />trust to secure the payment of taxes, penalties, interest <br />ing <br />Authorities participating in the foreclosure judgment; <br />WHEREAS, the property held in trust by the City of La Porte, Trustee for itself and the <br />other Taxing Authorities, is exempt from taxation and it is in the best interest of the <br />Taxing Authorities to have the property returned to the active tax roll as a taxable <br />property; <br />WHEREAS, the City of La Porte has received an offer of $1,616.47 to purchase the <br />property from the Blacksmith Holdings LLC. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED by the City of La Porte <br />1. That all of the above paragraphs are true, correct and in the best interest of the <br />City of La Porte and all the other Taxing Authorities, and as such they are hereby <br />incorporated in full and made part of this Resolution; <br />2. That the City of La Porte accepts the tax resale offer by Blacksmith Holdings <br />LLC and authorizes the Mayor of the City of La Porte to sign and execute the <br />deed on behalf of the City of La Porte as Trustee for itself and the other Taxing <br />Authorities, to transfer title to the business entity submitting the offer to purchase <br />the property. <br />Page 1 of 2 <br />