Number
011635
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Sponsor
THE JUDICIARY AND LEGISLATION COMMITTEE
Title
Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 2120-22 W. McKinley Avenue, 4th Aldermanic District of the City of Milwaukee to its former owner upon payment of all city and county tax liens and any special improvement bonds, with all interest and penalty thereon and all costs as sustained by the City in foreclosing and managing said real estate. (Westside Housing Cooperative)
Analysis
Permits return of property owned by the City under conditions imposed by Ordinance File Number 901739, passed by the Common Council on July 28, 1992.
Body
Whereas, The property located 2120-22 W. McKinley Avenue, tax key number 364-1320-2 previously owned by Westside Housing Cooperative, has delinquent taxes for 1999 - 2001 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 January 28, 2002; and
Whereas, Westside Housing Cooperative, would like to reclaim said property by paying all City and County real estate taxes, Bond ZL10587, 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 January 28, 2002; and
Whereas, The Department of Neighborhood Services indicates they would not object to the return of this property contingent upon the owner submitting an acceptable plan for compliance; and
Whereas, The City Treasurer's records show outstanding 1999 - 2001 taxes, Bond ZL10587, plus interest, penalties and costs; and
Whereas, The Department of City Development reports that this property is not suitable for use by a public agency or community based organization. Said property is occupied but no rent has been collected and administrative costs have been incurred totalling $450; and
Whereas, The Health Department reported no outstanding orders or notices, a...
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