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HomeMy WebLinkAboutO-2004-2699 . e ORDINANCE NO. 2004-~qf AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A QUIT CLAIM DEED TO EMERY FARKAS, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS TRUSTEE, OF A PORTION OF LOTS 17 THROUGH 24, BOTH INCLUSIVE, BLOCK 120, TOWN OF LA PORTE, BARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS, FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW, AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE: Section 1. A Tax Resale Deed to the City of La Porte, dated October 3, 2001, and recorded under Harris County Clerk's File No. V405564, contains an erroneous legal description as to the real property described on the attached Quit Claim Deed, which was included in such Tax Resale Deed by mistake. Section 2. The City Manager is authorized to execute, and the City Secretary is authorized to attest the execution, of a Quit Claim Deed to Emery Farkas, Individually and as Trustee, the true record owner of the property described on said Quit Claim Deed, which is attached hereto as Exhibit "A", incorporated by reference herein, and made a part hereof for all purposes. Section 3. The City Council officially finds, determines, recites, and declares that a sufficient written notice of the date, hour, place and subject of this meeting of the City Council was posted at a place convenient to the public at the City Hall of the City for the time required by law preceding this meeting, as required by the Open Meetings Law, Chapter 551, Texas Government Code; and that this meeting has been open to the public as required by law at all times during which this ordinance and the subject matter thereof has been discussed, considered and formally acted upon. The City Council further ratifies, approves and confirms such written notice and the contents and posting thereof. e e Section 4. This Ordinance shall be effective from and after its passage and approval, and it is so ordered. PASSED AND APPROVED, this 26th day of January, 2004. By: ATTEST: ~~tlitd) Mart a A. Gillett City Secretary ! AP~~d Knox W. Askins City Attorney 2 . EXHIBIT NO.1 Ordinance e e e REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM Appropriation Requested By: Nick Finan Source of Funds: N/A Account Number: N/A Department: Plannine Amount Budgeted: N/A Report: _Resolution: _Ordinance: l Amount Requested: Exhibits: 1. Ordinance 2. Quit Claim Deed 3. SUlVey of Property in Question Budgeted Item: _YES -X-NO SUMMARY & RECOMMENDATION A Tax Resale Deed to the City of La Porte (dated October 3, 2001 and recorded under Harris County Clerk's Pile No. V405564) contains an erroneous legal description that includes the property owned by Mr. Emery Parkas and described on the attached Quit Claim Deed (See Exhibit 2). In order to remedy this mistake, the City Council may authorize the City Manager to execute the Quit Claim Deed to Mr. Emery Parkas, Individually and as Trustee, the true record owner of the property in question. Recommendation: Authorize the City Manager to execute a Quit Claim Deed to Mr. Emery Parkas to the subject property for which he is the owner of record. Action Required of Council: Consider approval of an ordinance authorizing the City Manager to execute the attached Quit Claim Deed to Mr. Emery Parkas for a tract of land out of Lots 17 - 24, Block 120, Town of La Porte being further described in Exhibit "~' to said deed. Approved for City Council Agenda /-;w-oc( Date