Record No: CB 118472    Version: 1 Council Bill No: CB 118472
Type: Ordinance (Ord) Status: Passed
Current Controlling Legislative Body City Clerk
On agenda: 8/17/2015
Ordinance No: Ord 124840
Title: AN ORDINANCE relating to the Department of Finance and Administrative Services, declaring the vacant property located at 5622 40th Avenue West as surplus to the City's needs; authorizing the sale of said property; authorizing the Director of Finance and Administrative Services to execute all documents for the sale and transfer of the property; and directing how proceeds from the sale shall be distributed.
Sponsors: Nick Licata
Supporting documents: 1. Summary and Fiscal Note, 2. Summary Att A - Excess Property Map, 3. Finance and Administrative Services Presentation (8/12/15), 4. Signed Ord 124840
CITY OF SEATTLE
ORDINANCE __________________
COUNCIL BILL __________________
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AN ORDINANCE relating to the Department of Finance and Administrative Services, declaring the vacant property located at 5622 40th Avenue West as surplus to the City's needs; authorizing the sale of said property; authorizing the Director of Finance and Administrative Services to execute all documents for the sale and transfer of the property; and directing how proceeds from the sale shall be distributed.

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WHEREAS, in April 1965 the City acquired the property located at 5622 40th Avenue West in fee simple by a Local Improvement Assessment Deed as payment in full for a delinquent local improvement assessment; and
WHEREAS, the Department of Finance and Administrative Services (FAS) has determined that the property does not serve an essential City function; and
WHEREAS, by Resolution 30862, the City adopted amended Procedures for the Evaluation of the Reuse and Disposal of the City's Real Property, which established a uniform evaluation process for the reuse or disposal of real property the City owns in fee simple; and
WHEREAS, no other City department or other government agency requested jurisdiction over the property; and
WHEREAS, the parcel being 1,000 square feet in size is exempt from the public notification requirements of Resolution 30862; and
WHEREAS, FAS offered the property to both adjoining property owners through a competitive process; and
WHEREAS, FAS received a fair market offer from Christopher J. Meffie and Teresa L. Shupe, a married couple who are one of the adjoining property owners; and
WHEREAS, FAS recommends declaring the subject property surplus to the City's needs and requests authorization to sell and transfer the property to Christopher J. Meffie and Teresa L. Shupe; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF SEATTLE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The property identified in this Section is hereby found and declared to be no longer requi...

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