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Sale of Property at 346 East 19th Street_LightfootMasterpiece on the Mississippi TO: The Honorable Mayor and City Council Members FROM: Michael C. Van Milligen, City Manager SUBJECT: Sale of Property at 346 East 19th Street DATE: February 16, 2011 Housing and Community Development Department Director David Harris recommends City Council approval of the sale of a lot located at 346 E. 19 Street to Kevin L. and Becky M. Lightfoot as part of the renovation project located at 1896 Washington Street. I concur with the recommendation and respectfully request Mayor and City Council approval. Michael C. Van Milligen MCVM:jh Attachment cc: Barry Lindahl, City Attorney Cindy Steinhauser, Assistant City Manager David Harris, Housing and Community Development Department Director Dubuque ketkil All- AmedcaCrty 11111, 2007 THE CITY OF DUB MEMORANDUM Masterpiece on the Mississippi TO: Mi h el Van Milligen, City Manager FROM: Daviu Harris, Housing and Community Development Department SUBJECT: Sale of Property at 346 East 19 Street DATE: February 1, 2011 Introduction The purpose of this memorandum is to request approval of the sale of a lot located at 346 E. 19 street to Kevin L. and Becky M. Lightfoot as part of the renovation project located at 1896 Washington Street. Discussion The Housing Department purchased a vacant, derelict building adjacent, at the rear of a home at 1896 Washington and had it removed. This acquisition was approved by the City Council in December 2006. The lot will provide necessary green space for the property located at 1896 Washington Street, previously owned by DB &T Corporation and sold to the Lightfoots as 1 Time Homeowners in June 2010. Action Requested The action requested of the City Council is to approve the attached resolution, authorizing the sale of the vacant lot at 346 E. 11 Street to Kevin L. and Becky M. Lightfoot. RESOLUTION NO. 62-11 A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE SALE OF REAL ESTATE LOCATED AT 346 E. 19 STREET, IN THE CITY OF DUBUQUE. WHEREAS, the City acquired the property at 346 E. 19 Street for the purpose of its redevelopment for owner - occupied housing; and WHEREAS, such purpose supports the Washington Neighborhood revitalization strategy as approved by the City Council. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA: Section 1. That the City of Dubuque hereby approves the sale of the following legally- described property: North % of Lot 97, except the West 57'6" thereof, in East Dubuque, in the City of Dubuque, Iowa, according to the recorded plat thereof At the cost of One dollar ($1.00). Section 2. That the City be and is hereby authorized to provide a Special Warranty Deed to the buyer, conveying the City's interest to Kevin L. and Becky M. Lightfoot for the herein described real estate. • Section 3. That the City Clerk be and she is hereby authorized and directed to cause said Special Warranty Deed to be recorded in the Office of the Dubuque County Recorder, together with certified copy of the Resolution. Section 4. That the City Clerk be and she is hereby directed to forward a copy of this Resolution to the Dubuque County Assessor and the Dubuque County Auditor. 22nd PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 22nd day of Februaiy, 2011. Attest: Jeanne Schneider, CMC, City Clerk -11 Roy D/ /Buol, Mayor Masterpiece on the Mississippi TO: The Honorable Mayor and City Council Members FROM: Michael C. Van Milligen, City Manager SUBJECT: Sale of Property at 346 East 19th Street DATE: January 28, 2011 Dubuque kattfil All-America City ' 1 1 1 If 2007 Housing and Community Development Department Director David Harris requests the City Council set a public hearing for February 22, 2011, for the purpose of approving the sale of the vacant lot located at 346 E. 19 Street to Kevin L. and Becky M. Lightfoot as part of the renovation project located at 1896 Washington Street. concur with the recommendation and respectfully request Mayor and City Council approval. ichael C. Van Milligen MCVM:jh Attachment cc: Barry Lindahl, City Attorney Cindy Steinhauser, Assistant City Manager David Harris, Housing and Community Development Department Director Masterpiece on the Mississippi MEMORANDUM TO: Micha \Kan Milligen, City Manager FROM: David arris, Housing and Community Development Department SUBJECT: Sale of Property at 346 East 19 Street DATE: January 19, 2011 Introduction The purpose of this memorandum is to request approval of the sale of a lot located at 346 E. 19 street to Kevin L. and Becky M. Lightfoot as part of the renovation project located at 1896 Washington Street. Discussion The Housing Department purchased a vacant, derelict building adjacent, at the rear of a home at 1896 Washington and had it removed. This acquisition was approved by Council in December 2006. The lot will provide necessary green space for the property located at 1896 Washington Street, previously owned by DB &T Corporation and sold to the Lightfoots as 1 Time Homeowners in June 2010. Action Requested The action requested of the City Council is to approve the attached resolution, authorizing the sale of the vacant lot at 346 E. 11 Street to Kevin L. and Becky M. Lightfoot.