City of Milwaukee - File #: 150656

• File #: 150656
• Version: 0
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 9/1/2015
• In control: COMMON COUNCIL
• Final action: 9/22/2015
• Title: Resolution approving a Land Disposition Report and authorizing the sale of the City-owned tax deed property at 4616 West Hampton Avenue, in the 1st Aldermanic District.
• Sponsors: ALD. HAMILTON
• Indexes: PROPERTY SALES

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
9/29/2015	0	MAYOR	SIGNED
9/22/2015	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ADOPTED	Pass	15:0
9/15/2015	0	ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION; Minutes note: Individuals appearing: Matt Haessly, Department of City Development Atty. Andrew Arena, Arena Law Offices LLC Charnjit Kaur Ald. Ashanti Hamilton, 1st Aldermanic District Senator Lena Taylor, Wisconsin Senate District 4 - Milwaukee	Pass	4:0
9/9/2015	0	ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
9/1/2015	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

Number

150656

Version

ORIGINAL

Reference

Sponsor

ALD. HAMILTON

Title

Resolution approving a Land Disposition Report and authorizing the sale of the City-owned tax deed property at 4616 West Hampton Avenue, in the 1st Aldermanic District.

Analysis

This resolution authorizes the sale of City-owned Development Property according to the conditions in a Land Disposition Report pursuant to Sections 304-49-5 and 304-49-8, Milwaukee Code of Ordinances.

Body

Whereas, The City of Milwaukee (“City”) acquired 4616 West Hampton Avenue (the “Property”) on July 13, 2015 through property tax foreclosure; and

Whereas, Charnjit Kaur or a Limited Liability Company wholly-owned by Charnjit Kaur (“Buyer”) desires to acquire and improve the City-owned vacant lot at 4616 West Hampton Avenue (“Property”) as summarized in a Land Disposition Report, a copy of which is attached to this Common Council File; and

Whereas, Section 304-49-8 of the Milwaukee Code of Ordinances allows the City to accept unsolicited Offers to Purchase property when the City receives fair compensation, whether monetary or non-monetary; and

Whereas, The Department of City Development (“DCD”) has reviewed the offer and the development proposal and has determined that the offer and proposal represent fair compensation to the City in terms of the purchase price and investment in the neighborhood; now, therefore, be it

Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that the offer submitted by the Buyer for the Property is accepted; and, be it

Further Resolved, That the Commissioner of DCD, or designee, is authorized to sign the Purchase and Sale Agreement, deed and requisite closing documents and to close the transaction and to take such actions, as may be needed, to effectuate the terms of the Land Disposition Report and this resolution; and, be it

Further Resolved, That the sale proceeds, less sale and marketing expenses and a 30 percent disposition fee to the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Milwaukee, shall be credited to the Delinquent Tax Fund.

Drafter

DCD:Matt.Haessly:mfh

09/01/15/A