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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 4-X4 ir'`et 7 1 JSI AN ORDINANCE AN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING OFFER OF WINSTON G. EASON TO PURCHASE CERTAIN PROPERTY AND AUTH- ORIZING PROPER CITY OFFICIALS TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER QUITCLAIM DEED TO PURCHASER FOR SAME. WHEREAS, on the 14th day of November, A. D. 1947, The City of Beaumont, Plaintiff, and the State of Texas and County of Jefferson, as Interveners, recovered a tax judgment against Morris M. Mothner, Raymond S. Mothner, Rosalie M. Kern, Lawrence F. Kern, J. E. Broussard, C. E. Broussard, and J. E. Broussard, Jr., together with the foreclosure of a tax lien upon the following described property, to wit: and, Lot No. 9, Block No. 58, North Addition, City of Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas, as per map or plat of said Addition of record in the office of the County Clerk, Jefferson County, Texas; and further reference is here made to the deed to said property from C. H. Meyer, Sheriff, to The City of Beaumont, for itself and as Trustee for the State of Texas, and Coun- ty of Jefferson, recorded in Vol. 697, page 43$, Deed Records of Jefferson County, Texas; WHEREAS, on the 3rd day of February, A. D. 194$, The City of Beaumont, for itself and as Trustee for the State of Texas and County of Jefferson, purchased said above described property at public auction in satisfaction of said judgment and tax lien; and, WHEREAS, on the 3rd day of February, A. D. 1948, C. H. Meyer, Sheriff of Jefferson County, Texas, made, executed, and delivered unto The City of Beaumont, for itself and as Trustee for the State of Texas and County of Jefferson, a tax deed to the above described property in satisfaction of said judgment and tax lien, which deed was recorded in Volume 697, Page 438, Deed Records of Jefferson County, Texas, on the 4th day of May, A. D. 1948; and, WHEREAS, on the 27th day of November, A. D. 1951, Win- ston G. Eason offered to purchase all of the right, title, P> a/_ interest, claim, estate, and demand of The City of Beaumont, for itself and as Trustee for the. State of Texas and. County of Jefferson, in the above described property for the sum of Five Hundred Sixty -Four Dollars and Fifty -Three Cents ($564.53); and, WHEREAS, said Winston G. Eason paid to The City of Beaumont the sum of Five Hundred Sixty -Four Dollars and Fifty - Three Cents (4564.53) in connection with said offer to pur- chase the above described property; and, WHEREAS, the City Council is of the opinion that such sale is for the best interest of The City -of -Beaumont and should be consummated; NOW, THEREFORE,'BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF BEAUMONT, TEXAS: That the aforesaid offer to purchase the above described prop- erty is hereby accepted, and the Mayor and the City Clerk are hereby authorized to execute and deliver on behalf of -The City of Beaumont, for itself and as Trustee for the State of Texas and.County of Jefferson, a quitclaim deed conveying unto Winston G. Eason all of the right, title, interest, claim, es- tate and demand of The City of Beaumont, for itself and as Trustee for the State of Texas and County of Jefferson, in the above described property derived by reason of said Sher- iffts deed. PASSED by the City Council this 27th day of November, A. D. 1951. - Mayor -