HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-2018-06 Authorizing Resale of Tax Delinquent Property Lot 24, Block 70, Town of La PorteTHE STATE OF TEXAS §
§ KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:
COUNTY OF HARRIS §
RESOLUTION NO. 2018-06
RESOLUTION AND ORDER
WHEREAS, the City of La Porte, La Porte Independent School District, Harris County,
Harris County Education Department,, Port of Houston of Harris County Authority,
Harris County Flood Control District, ffilrriS County Hospital District and San Jacinto
Community College District ("Taxing Authorities") foreclosed on a, property ("die
property") through a delinquent tax lawsuit and judgment identified as follows:
Tract 1: Lot 24, Block 79 of the Town of La Porte, according to the Map of
Plat thereof recorded in the Office of the County Clerk of said County, to
which reference is here made for all, purposes, together with all
improvements thereon situated. Account No. 023-203-079-0024
WHEREAS, the Taxing Authorities remain unpaid after exhausting all legal means to
satisfy the collection of the delinquent taxes due and owing to the Taxing Authorities,
including conducting a public auction of the property by the Harris County Constable
whereby the, property was struck off to the Taxing Authorities and;
WHEREAS, being no bids for the property at the tax sale on June 5, 2001, the City of La
Porte, Trustee for itself and the other Taxing Authorities, now holds the property in trust
to secure: the payment of taxes, penalties, interest and costs owed to all Taxing
Authorities participating in the foreclosure judgment;
WIFIE REAS, the property hold in trust by the City of La Porte, Trustee for itself and the
other Taxing Authorities, is exempt from taxation and it is in the best interest of the
Taxing Authorities to have the property returned to the active tax roll as a taxable
property;
WHEREAS, the City of La Porte has received an offer of $1,900.00 to purchase the
property from the Tyrone D. Jones.
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED by the City of LaPorte:
1. That all of the above paragraphs are true, correct and in the best interest of the
City of La Porte and all the other Taxing Authorities, and as such they arc: hereby
incorporated in full and made part of this Resolution;
2. That the City of La Porte accepts the tax resale offer by Tyrone D. Jones and
authorizes the Mayor of the City of La Porte to, sign and execute the deed on
behalf of the City of La Porte as Trustee for itself and the other Taxing
Authorities, to transfer title to the person submitting the offer to purchase the
property.
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APPROVED, PA SED AND ORDERED this the.,227hy 0M
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CITY OF LA PORTE,
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