HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-2011-12 sale of Lots 1, 2 & 3, Block 400, Town of La Porte RESOLUTION 11-
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE RESALE OF CERTAIN PROPERTY
WHEREAS the City of La Porte (City), in the course of its function as a taxing entity in the State of
Texas, obtains title to real property in the capacity as Trustee for itself and other taxing units that tax the
property; and
WHEREAS it is necessary for various reasons that some of the property so obtained must be resold by
the taxing units for less than the aggregate amounts of taxes, penalties, interest and costs; and
WHEREAS Section 34.05 of the Texas Property Tax Code requires that when real property is sold for
less than the aggregate amount of taxes, penalties, interest and costs, the sale must be approved by all
taxing units that tax the property; and
WHEREAS the City has adopted procedures designed to provide all parties the opportunity to submit
offers to purchase such real property and to secure the best offer for such property that is sufficient to pay
at least the costs of suit and sale of such property; and
WHEREAS it is desirable that resale of the property be free and clear of all claims of the taxing units, for
all taxes, penalties interest and costs that have accrued up to the date of resale
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE,
Section 1. That the City of La Porte, as Trustee, resells the real properties described in the attached
Exhibit "A ", for the amounts set for on said Exhibit "A ", in full satisfaction of taxes, penalties, interest
and costs that have accrued on the property up to the date of sale.
Section 2. That 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 offices of City of La Porte 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 resolution 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.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 10th day of October 2011.
CITY OF LA POR ' : .• S
;Loui R. Rigby, 1 a or
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Patrice Fogarty, C'f ecreta C . r Askins, City Attorney
Notice of confidentiality rights: If you are a natural person, you may remove or
strike any of the following information from this instrument before it is filed for
record in the public records: your social security number or your driver's license
number
(Language pursuant section 11.008 of the Texas Property Code)
THE STATE OF TEXAS §
§ TAX RESALE DEED
COUNTY OF HARRIS §
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS that the CITY OF LA PORTE, TRUSTEE, for the
use and benefit of itself, the LA PORTE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, the STATE OF
TEXAS, COUNTY OF HARRIS AND ALL TAXING ENTITIES FOR WHICH IT COLLECTS
( "HARRIS COUNTY "), and the SAN JACINTO COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT, acting
by and through its duly elected officials ( "GRANTOR ") as authorized by Section 34.05, Texas
Property Tax Code, for and in consideration of the sum of TEN DOLLARS AND 00 /100
($10.00) AND OTHER GOOD AND VALUABLE CONSIDERATION, in hand paid by
ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE, LLC ( "GRANTEE ") the receipt of which is hereby
acknowledged and confessed, has conveyed and quitclaimed and by these presents do convey
and quitclaim unto said Grantees all right, title and interest of the CITY OF LA PORTE, THE
LA PORTE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, HARRIS COUNTY, and the SAN
JACINTO COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT in the property herein conveyed, acquired by
tax foreclosure sale heretofore held, in Cause No. 1999- 24792, styled City of La Porte, La Porte
Independent School District, the San Jacinto Community College District, and Harris County vs.
John Austin Risher, et al, said property being described as:
LOTS 1, 2 & 3, BLOCK 400, OF THE TOWN OF LA PORTE, AN ADDITION IN
HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS, MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN A
ADMINISTRATOR'S DEED FILED IN THE REAL PROPERTY RECORDS OF
HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS UNDER CLERK'S FILE #B158696
(ACCOUNT NUMBER 024 - 046 - 010 - 0001).
This conveyance is made and accepted subject to the following matters to the extent that
the same are in effect at this time: any and all rights of redemption, restrictions, covenants,
conditions, easements, encumbrances and outstanding mineral interests, if any, relating to the
hereinabove described property, but only to the extent they are still in effect, shown of record in
the hereinabove mentioned County and State, and to all zoning laws, regulations and ordinances
of municipal and/or other governmental authorities, if any but only to the extent that they are still
in effect, relating to the hereinabove described property.
TO HAVE AND TO HOLD said premises, together with all and singular the rights,
privileges and appurtenances thereto in any manner belonging unto the said CITY OF LA
PORTE, its successors and assigns forever, so that neither the LA PORTE INDEPENDENT
SCHOOL DISTRICT, HARRIS COUNTY or the SAN JACINTO COMMUNITY COLLEGE
DISTRICT, or any person claiming under it or them shall at any time hereafter have, claim or
demand any right or title to the aforesaid premises or appurtenances, or any part thereof.
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IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, THE CITY OF LA PORTE, TRUSTEE, for the use and
benefit of itself, the LA PORTE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, HARRIS COUNTY,
and the SAN JACINTO COMMIIITY . OLLEGE DISTRICT has caused these presents to be
executed this (() day of L4 /) i 2011.
CITY OF • ' O E, TRUSTEE
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THE STATE OF TEXAS §
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COUNTY OF HARRIS §
BEFORE ME, the undersigned authority, on this day personally appeared LOUIS R.
RIGBY, 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 same for the purposes and
consideration therein expressed and in the capacity therein stated.
GIVEN UNDER MY HAND AND SEAL OF OFFICE this 1 n day of
Viatt/L, , 2011.
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YVONNE GARRISON A &d A. _' ■I,�/ 1 4,A.
' • TARY PUBLIC in and for the
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ATE OF TEXAS
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After Recording
Return To: Enterprise Crude Pipeline, LLC
Kyle L. Webster
PO Box 4324
Houston, TX 77210 -4324
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EXHIBIT A
TAX RESALE PROPERTY TO BE SOLD
TRACT 1: Resale Property P127
Legal Description: Lots 1, 2 & 3 Block 400 Town of La Porte
HCAD #024 - 046 - 010 -0001
Offer Amount: $3,469.74