City of Milwaukee - File #: 190698

• File #: 190698
• Version: 1
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 9/4/2019
• In control: COMMON COUNCIL
• Final action: 10/15/2019
• Title: Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 4439 N. 27th Street, in the 1st Aldermanic District to its former owner Renold S Cousins and Camille N. Cousins.
• Sponsors: THE CHAIR
• Indexes: IN REM JUDGMENTS

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
10/25/2019	1	MAYOR	SIGNED
10/15/2019	1	COMMON COUNCIL	ADOPTED	Pass	15:0
10/7/2019	1	JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION; Minutes note: Appearing: Deborah McCollum - DCD Stephanie O'connor - DNS Erika Martinez - Treasurer Office Atty. William Green, representing Mr. Cousins ACA - Gregory Kruse Per DNS Contractor clean up charge of $30.48 applicant has also indicated an ownership interest in an additional property with outstanding charges: 3266 N 17th Street $2540.00 TOTAL charges are $2570.48 Milwaukee Municipal Court record indicates that Mr. Cousins has a small balance on an outstanding code violation for $6.34 Mrs. Cousins has an outstanding building code violation judgment for the property at 3266 N 17th Street for $280.00 paid by October 14, 2019	Pass	5:0
9/24/2019	1	COMMON COUNCIL	REFERRED TO; Minutes note: Ald. Borkowski moved to return the file back to committee. (Prevailed 15-0)	Pass	15:0
9/16/2019	1	JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILE; Minutes note: Appearing: Deborah McCollum-Gathing - DCD Real Estate Norma Lewis - DNS Jim Klajbor - Deputy Treasurer's Office No one present when called.	Pass	4:0
9/9/2019	1	JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
9/9/2019	1	JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
9/4/2019	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

Number
190698
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 4439 N. 27th Street, in the 1st Aldermanic District to its former owner Renold S Cousins and Camille N. Cousins.
Analysis
Permits return of property owned by the City under conditions imposed by s. 304-50, Milw. Code of Ordinances
Body
Whereas, The property located at 4439 N. 27th Street, previously owned by Renold S Cousins and Camille N. Cousins, has delinquent taxes for 2016-2018 and was foreclosed upon pursuant to Sec. 75.521, Wis. Stats., and a fee simple absolute was obtained in favor of the City of Milwaukee dated July 10, 2019 190698; and

Whereas, Renold S Cousins and Camille N. Cousins would like to reclaim said property by paying all City and County real estate taxes, plus accrued interest and penalties to date of payment, and all costs as sustained by the City in the foreclosing and management of said property since July 10, 2019; and

Whereas, Renold S Cousins and Camille N. Cousins has agreed to pay all related city charges up until the point that the property is returned, as well as all charges and conditions which are detailed in the letters submitted by the Department of Neighborhood Services, Department of City Development, the Health Department and the Treasurer’s Office, as though set forth in this resolution; now, therefore, be it

Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that in order to return the property at 4439 N. 27th Street, a cashier's check must be submitted in the amount indicated by the City Treasurer within thirty (30) calendar days of the adoption of this resolution; and, be it

Further Resolved, That the City Attorney is then authorized to enter into a stipulation with the former owner to reopen and vacate the City's judgment in Milwaukee County Circuit Court Case No 19-CV-002034. Known as the 2016-2018 In Rem Parcel 38, securing the court's order and recording said order w...