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File #: 131015    Version:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 11/26/2013 In control: COMMON COUNCIL
On agenda: Final action: 1/22/2014
Effective date:    
Title: Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 1442 N Farwell Ave, in the 3rd Aldermanic District to its former owner. (James C Stephens)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Indexes: IN REM JUDGMENTS
Attachments: 1. Application, 2. Treasurer Office, 3. DCD Letter.pdf, 4. DNS Letter, 5. Treasurer
Date Ver.Action ByActionResultTallyAction DetailsMeeting DetailsVideo
1/31/20141 MAYOR SIGNED   Action details Meeting details Not available
1/22/20141 COMMON COUNCIL     Not available Meeting details Video Video
1/13/20141 JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION

Minutes note: Appearing: Karen Taylor - DCD Lynn Steffen - DNS Emily Pines - DNS Kerry Urban - Treasurer CRE Venture 2011-1, LLC C/o Atty Russell S. Long DNS charges Reinspection fees $50.70 Elevator Inspection Invoice $190.00 Total of $240.70 FEES WERE PAID ON 12/18/13 RIGHT AFTER CC 12/17/13
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1/9/20141 JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE HEARING NOTICES SENT   Action details Meeting details Not available
12/17/20131 COMMON COUNCIL REFERRED TO

Minutes note: The individual in question did not fulfill the requirement established by the committee prior to adoption and this item as been referred back to committee.
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12/9/20130 JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION

Minutes note: Appearing: Karen Taylor - DCD Lynn Steffen - DNS Jim Klajbor - Treasurer Mr. Stephens represented by counsel. Reinspection fees of $50.70 and an Elevator Inspection Invoice of $190 for a total of $240.70 DUE BY 12/16/13 NOON, OTHERWISE ITEM WILL BE REFERRED BACK TO COMMITTEE. 2010-2012 taxes due if paid in December $137,220.66 If paid by January 16, 2014 $138,786.15
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12/3/20130 JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE HEARING NOTICES SENT   Action details Meeting details Not available
11/26/20130 COMMON COUNCIL ASSIGNED TOFail  Action details Meeting details Not available
Number
131015
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 1442 N Farwell Ave, in the 3rd Aldermanic District to its former owner. (James C Stephens)
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 1442 N Farwell Ave, previously owned by James C Stephens, has delinquent taxes for 2009-2012 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 October, 14, 2013 131015; and

Whereas, James C Stephens 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 October 14, 2013; and

Whereas, James C Stephens 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 1442 N Farwell Ave, 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 13CV-5557. known as the 2013-2 In Rem Parcel 329, securing the court's order and recording said order with the Milwaukee County Register of Deeds; and, be it

Further Resolved, That if the abo...

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