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HomeMy WebLinkAboutO-1963-688 . - 'e e . . . . . e ORDINANCE NO. 688 An Ordinance authorizing the Sale and Conveyance of Lots One (I) through Twenty-eight (28) Block 4, Bayfront Addition to the City of La Porte to William A. Stabs, Sr. Whereas, the City of La Porte owns Lots One (1) through Twenty-eight (28) in Block 4 of Bayfront Addition to the Town of La Porte; and, Whereas, the City of La Porte has offered said property for sale to the highest responsible bidder; and, Whereas, the City of La Porte has in all things complied with the Charter of said City in advertising and notices required thereby; and, Whereas, William A. Stabs, Sr., was the highest bidder and the Commission considers him to be a responsible person; and Whereas, William A. Stabs, Sr., is relying on the City of La Porte to furnish good and marketable title to said property and the City desires to protect him in ownership. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COM:NllSSION of THE CITY OF LA PORTE: I The City of La Porte shall accept the offer of Mr. William A. StabsJ Sr. J and shall issue its General Warranty Deed containing the following wording, to-wit: . \. .- . '.. . e c II American Title Guaranty Company is holding $8250.00 of the purchase money and shall withhold all expenses of said sale but limited to the following: Taxes for the years 1919 through 1925 (La Porte Independent School District) Premium for Title Insurance Policy Tax Certificates Costs Attorney Fees Total $265.08 98.00 " 3 ' ''00 .~; . ." 275.00 $641. 08 III The conveyance herein authorized shall be completed only upon delivery of the executed deed in the form shown in Paragraph II above in simultaneous exchange for a check from American Title Guaranty Company in the amoUlt of $7608.92. This ordinance shall be effective immediately upon passage and approval. , PASSED and APPROVED this the 7th day of October, 1963. Attest: ~~ ' (;tw; If. ~?~ -< '0' ,;., Clovis D. Mann, City Clerk ';,/ ,'. , ) ...... . ' , , - ."', -' -".".. ..' - . T. -- _,. ....~5:'7,'1r'!r~fif~ .~ " e . e THE sTATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF HARRtS j( . ][ KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: ][ -- THAT, THE crtV OF LA PORTE, a Municipal Corporation, for and in consideration of the $Uin of NINE mOUSAND TWO HUNDRED FIFTY AND NO/lOO DOLLARS ($9250. (0) to it in hand paid by WILLIAM A. STABS, whose wife IS ALl CE 51' ASS, the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged and confessed, has GRANTED, SOLO and CONVEYED, and by these presents does GRANT, SELL and CONVEY, unto the said WlLLlAM A. STABS. of the County of Harris, State of Texas, all that certain lot, tract or parcel of land lying and ; being situated in Harris County. Texas; described as follows, to-wit: Lots One (1) to Twenty-eight (28) inc:lusive, in Block Four (4) of BA YFRONT ADDlll0N to the City of La Porte in Harris County, Texas, according to the Map thereof recorded in Vol. 85; Page 440, of the Deed Records at Harris County, Texas. TO HAVE AND to HOLD the above-described premises, together with ali and Singular the rights and appurtenances thereto in anywise be- longing Unto the said WILLIAM A. STABS, his heirs, and assigns forever, and the CITy OF LA PORTE does hereby bind ltselt, its successors and e assigns; to WARRANT AND FOREVER DEFEND all and singular the said premises unto the said Wt1.,l.,tAM A. STABS, his heirs and assigns, against every person whomsoever lawfully claiming, or to claim the same. or any part thereot. EXEmTED this the 4th day ,of October, 1963. A TIEST: THE CITY OF LA PORTE hI .. :' . By H'.'P i' Pfeiffer, Mayor at The City of La Porte . .. . .__ .. _ __ otooo-_....---.-...- . . e . THE STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF HARRIS ][ ][ ][ BEFORE ME, a Notary Public in and for said County and State, on this day personally appeared H. P. PFEIFFER, Mayor of the CITY OF LA PORTE, known to me to be the person whose name is subscribed to the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged to me that he executed the same for the purposes and consideration therein expressed and in the capacity therein stated. .' GIVEN UNDER MY HAND AND SEAL OF OFFICE, This the cia Y of , A. D. 1963. Notary Public in and for Harris County, Texas . . " I' . . '" .,. ""~'t";.. ,j..:;:~..J'" - -. .......- '. I 1 ",'; ..