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File #: 150532    Version:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 9/1/2015 In control: COMMON COUNCIL
On agenda: Final action: 9/22/2015
Effective date:    
Title: Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 5414 N. 52nd Street in the 1st Aldermanic District to its former owner Funta C. Watson.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Indexes: FORECLOSURES, PROPERTY TAXES
Attachments: 1. Application, 2. Department of Neighborhood, 3. Treasurer's Office, 4. DCD Letter.pdf
Date Ver.Action ByActionResultTallyAction DetailsMeeting DetailsVideo
9/29/20151 MAYOR SIGNED   Action details Meeting details Not available
9/22/20151 COMMON COUNCIL ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Meeting details Not available
9/14/20150 JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION

Minutes note: Appearing: Karen Taylor - DCD Emily Mckeown - DNS Jim Klajbor - Treasurer's Office Funta Watson - former owner DNS charges Litter clean up 329.55 VBR & Reinspection Fees 2,656.68 Recording Enforcement 304.20 GRAND TOTAL $3,290.43 Due by noon on Monday, September 21. 2011-2014 delinquent taxes if paid by September $14,942.97 if paid by October 22, 2015 $15,101.54
Pass5:0 Action details Meeting details Video Video
9/11/20151 CITY CLERK DRAFT SUBMITTED   Action details Meeting details Not available
9/3/20150 JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE HEARING NOTICES SENT   Action details Meeting details Not available
9/1/20150 COMMON COUNCIL ASSIGNED TO   Action details Meeting details Not available
Number
150532
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 5414 N. 52nd Street in the 1st Aldermanic District to its former owner Funta C. Watson.
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 5414 N. 52nd Street, previously owned by Funta C. Watson, has delinquent taxes for 2011-2014 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 13, 2015 150532; and

Whereas, Funta C. Watson 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 13, 2015; and

Whereas, Funta C. Watson 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 5414 N. 52nd 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 15CV-2385. Known as the 2015-2 In Rem Parcel 21, securing the court's order and recording said order with the Milwaukee County Register of Deeds; and, be it

Further Resolved, That if the above delinquent ...

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