Number
141553
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
140519
Sponsor
ALD. ZIELINSKI
Title
Resolution authorizing the sale of the City-owned property located at 3228 South Griffin Avenue, in the 14th Aldermanic District to its former owners (Timothy and Christine Purpora).
Analysis
This resolution authorizes the sale of the City-owned property at 3228 South Griffin Avenue, under conditions imposed by s. 304-50, Code of Ordinances.
Body
Whereas, The property located at 3228 South Griffin Avenue, previously owned by Timothy and Christine Purpora, has delinquent taxes for 2010-2014 and was foreclosed upon pursuant to s. 75.521, Wis. Stats., and a fee simple absolute was obtained in favor of the City of Milwaukee dated June 2, 2014; and
Whereas, On September 23, 2014, the Common Council adopted Resolution File No. 140519, authorizing the return of the property to its former owners, contingent upon submittal of a cashier’s check by Timothy and Christine Purpora in the amount indicated by the City Treasurer within 30 calendar days of the adoption of the resolution; and
Whereas, Timothy and Christine Purpora did not submit a cashier’s check in the amount indicated by the City Treasurer within 30 calendar days of the adoption of the resolution; and
Whereas, Timothy and Christine Purpora desire to reclaim this 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 foreclosure and management of the property since June 2, 2014; and
Whereas, Timothy and Christine Purpora have 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 that are part of Resolution File No. 140519 as submitted by the Department of Neighborhood Services, the Department of City Development, and the City Treasurer’s Office and as set forth in this resolution; and
Whereas, Section 304-49-4 of...
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