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AN ORDINANCE
AN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING OFFER OF VIRGINIA C.
OXFORD TO PURCHASE CERTAIN PROPERTY AND AUTHOR-
IZING.PROPER CITY OFFICIALS TO EXECUTE AND DE-
LIVER QUITCLAIM DEED TO PURCHASER FOR SAME.
WHEREAS, on the 20th day of December, A. D. 19462
The City of Beaumont, Plaontiff, recovered a tax judgment
against Sadie Holmes Oxford, together with the foreclosure
of a tax lien upon the following described property, to wit:
and,
Parts of Lots 11 and 12, in Block 5$, of the 1
Van Wormer Addition to the City of Beaumont,
Jefferson County, Texas, as per the map and
plat of said addition of record in -the office
of the County Clerk of said County, and being
a triangular tract out of said lots fronting,
51.4 feet on the west side of Orange Street
and running back 65 feet along the south line
of the alley in said Block 58;
WHEREAS, on the 4th day of March, A. D. 19472 The
City of Beaumont purchased said above described property at
public auction in satisfaction of said judgment and tax lien;
and,
WHEREAS, on the 5th day of March, A. D. 1947, C. H.
Meyer, Sheriff of Jefferson County, Texas, made, executed and
delivered unto The City of Beaumont a tax deed to the above
described property in satisfaction of said judgment and tax
lien,which deed was recorded in Volume 658, Page 449, Deed
Records of Jefferson County, Texas, on the 14th day of April,
A. D. 1947; and,
WHEREAS, on the 9th day of May, A. D. 1952, Virginia C.
Oxford offered to purchase all of the right, title, interest,
claim, estate and demand of The City of Beaumont, in the above
described property for the sum of Five Hundred Seventy -Two
Dollars and '„Fifty -Four Cents (4572.54); and,
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WHEREAS, said Virginia C. Oxford paid to The City of
Beaumont the sum of Five Hundred Seventy -Two Dolland and
Fifty -Four Cents ($572.54) in connection with said offer to
purchase 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 ORDA"I"NED 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 a quitclaim deed conveying unto Virginia C. Oxford
all of the right, title, interest, 'claim, estate and demand of
The City of Beaumont in the above described property by reason
of said Sheriff's deed.
1952.
PASSED by the City Council this 13th day of May, A. D.
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