CC Resolution No. 13872633
RESOLUTION NO. 1387
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,
TEXAS, REQUESTING THE SHERIFF, TO SELL CERTAIN PROPERTIES 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 finds that it is in the best interest of the
City of Baytown to sell via public sale the following properties:
Property No. 1:
Property Address:
Legal Description:
Number and Style of Suit:
Date of Tax Foreclosure Sale
Property No. 2:
Property Address:
Legal Description:
Number and Style of Suit:
Date of Tax Foreclosure Sale:
Property No. 3:
Property Address
Legal Description:
Number and Style of Suit:
Date of Tax Foreclosure Sale:
Property No. 4:
Property Address:
Legal Description:
Number and Style of Suit:
Date of Tax Foreclosure Sale:
411 N. Jones St.
E 70 feet of Lots 7, 8, Block 4 Martin
Addition, Baytown, Harris County, Texas
Cause No. 82- 44348; City of Baytown v.
Bohhy Thompson and Roy F Martin
April 7, 1987
2202 Ward Road
Tr. 39, Abst 69 C. Smith, Baytown, Harris
County, Texas
Cause No. 88- 35052; City of Baytown v.
Martha Lee Guffey
February 6, 1990
3400 Michigan
Lot 11, Block 10, East Baytown, Baytown,
Harris County, Texas
Cause No. 89- 24166; City of Baytown v.
Florence Ortego Bidstrup and Eloise Ortego
Thistlewaite
June 4, 1991
235 Arbor
Lot 33, Block 1, Sterling Baytown, Baytown,
Harris County, Texas
Cause No. 89- 52831, City of Baytown v.
Shirley F. Blake
October 1, 1991
Property No. 5:
Property Address:
Legal Description:
Number and Style of Suit:
Date of Tax Foreclosure Sale:
(collectively referred to as the "Properties "); and
2634
312 Bames St.
Lot 14, Block 3, Wooster Terrace, Baytown,
Harris County, Texas
Cause No. 89- 39784;
James E. Findlay
November 3, 1992
City of Baytown v.
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 on each of the Properties has expired more than six
months prior to the date of this resolution; 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 to sell the Properties 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 and to receive any bid accepted by the officer conducting the public sale of the
Properties.
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 of the City Council of the City
of Baytown this the 22nd day of April, 1999.
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PETE C. ALFARO, Mayor
ATTEST:
EILEEN P. HALL, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
ACIO RAMIRE ., City Attorney
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