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CC Resolution No. 2470RESOLUTION NO . 2470 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS , REQUESTING THE SHERIFF OR CONSTABLE TO SELL THE PROPERTY, LOCATED AT 101 MORRELL STREET, BAYTOWN, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS , AT A PUBLIC SALE PURSUANT TO SECTION 34.05(C) OF THE TEXAS TAX CODE; AND PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF. ****************************************************************************** WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Baytown desires to return deteriorated or unproductive properties to the tax rolls , to enhance the value of ownership to the properties neighboring those which have been bid off to the City of Baytown in tax foreclosure sales, and to improve the safety and quality of life throughout the City; and WHEREAS, in light of such goals, the City Council fmds that it is in the best interest of the City of Baytown to sell via public sale the following property: Date of Tax Propet·h Legal Number and F 1 Add · D . . S 1 f S . orec osure t·ess escnptwn ty e o mt Sale 101 Morrell Street Baytown, Harris County, Texas (the "Property"); and Lot 9 & 10, Block 20 , Morrell Park Cause No. 2013-73453 ; City of Bay town v. Jam es Sim s, et a!; In the 190th Judicial District of Harris County, Texas September 6, 2016 WHEREAS, the City acknowledges that at such public sale , the acceptance of a bid by the officer conducting the sale is conclusive and binding on the question of its sufficiency; and WHEREAS , the right of redemption has expired on the Property; NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS : Section 1: That the findings of the City Council of the City of Baytown contained in the recitals of this resolution are hereby approved and adopted . Section 2: That pursuant to Section 34.05(c) of the Texas Tax Code , the City Council of the City of Baytown requests the Sheriff or Constable to sell the Property at a public sale in the manner prescribed by the Rules of Civil Procedure for the sale of property under execution . Section 3: That the City Manager is hereby authorized and directed to submit this resolution to the Sheriff or Constable and to receive any bid accepted by the officer conducting the public sale of the Property . Section 4: This resolution shall take effect immediately from and after its passage by the City Council of the City of Baytown. INTRODUCED, READ and PASSED by the affirmative vote City of Baytown this the 13 th day of April , 2017 . ATTEST : APPROVED AS TO FORM : \\cobfs O I \legai \Karen\Fil es\City Co unc ii\Resolutions\20 17\April 13\SheriffSal e I 0 I Morrell.doc 2