File #: 20-3445    Version: 1 Name: Discussion and Possible Action Regarding Forgiveness of Liens at 301 Sayers Street
Type: Discussion Item Status: Passed
File created: 2/3/2020 In control: City Council
On agenda: 2/10/2020 Final action: 2/10/2020
Title: Discussion and Possible Action Regarding Forgiveness of Liens at 301 Sayers Street
Sponsors: Joe Smolinski

Title

Discussion and Possible Action Regarding Forgiveness of Liens at 301 Sayers Street

 

Requested Action

Council discussion.

 

Recommendation

Defer to Council.

 

Description/History

Habitat for Humanity is purchasing property located at 301 Sayers Street.  There are currently two liens on the property for demolition and forced mowing.  The property was force mowed in September 2019 and a lien was placed on the property; the amound owed for this lien is $372.12.  The property was ordered to be demolished by the Construction Codes Board of Adjustment and Appeals in November 2019 and a demolition lien was placed on the property; the amount owed for this lien is $49,688.01.    The total amount owed for both liens is $50,060.13.

 

It is the intent of Habitat to construction anywhere from 6-12 Habitat homes on this property.  They have reached out to the city and asked for the forgiveness of the total amount owed on the liens.

Justification

N/A

 

Funding Source

N/A

 

Prepared By

Joe Smolinski, Deputy City Manager