HomeMy WebLinkAboutPR 22729: REAL ESTATE SALES CONTRACTS WITH READY, WILLING AND ABLE BUYERS (SEE PR 22729 EXHIBITS FOLDER) P.R. No. 22729
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RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER
AND CITY ATTORNEY TO EXECUTE REAL ESTATE
SALES CONTRACTS WITH READY, WILLING AND ABLE
BUYERS WHO HAVE SUBMITTED THE HIGHEST OFFER,
FOR THE TRACTS OF LAND LOCATED IN THE MARINA
COLONY SUBDIVISION ON PLEASURE ISLAND, AS SET
FORTH IN CHAPTER 253 TEXAS LOCAL GOVERNMENT
CODE
WHEREAS,on February 19,2021,the City Council passed a Motion authorizing the sale
of city-owned properties located in the Marina Colony Subdivision known as Mariner's Cove on
Pleasure Island, by a licensed real estate broker as set forth in Chapter 253 of the Texas Local
Government Code (TLGC); and,
WHEREAS,the Motion further authorized the City Manager to execute such contract with
a licensed broker with the final approval of sale approved by the City Council; and,
WHEREAS, a certified local appraiser was hired to determine the fair market value of a
total of eleven (11) tracts of land (i.e., Lots 35, 75, 76, 77, 78, 78, 80, 81, 82, 83, & 84 Marina
Colony Section 1) in the Mariner's Cove Subdivision; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 253.014(d) of the TLGC, the City contracted with a
licensed broker to list the eleven (11) tracts for sale for at least thirty (30) days (i.e., June 23 —
August 3,2022)on a multiple listing service and ready,willing and able buyers who submitted the
highest cash offers were produced by the licensed broker on or after the thirtieth (30th) day as
delineated in Exhibit"A"; and
WHEREAS,it is deemed in the best interest of City Council to authorize the City Manager
and City Attorney to executed the real estate sales contracts, in substantially the same form, as
attached hereto as Exhibits "B thru L", with the prospective buyers for the eleven (11) tracts of
land in the Subdivision.
NOW THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF PORT ARTHUR:
THAT,the facts and opinions in the preamble are true and correct.
THAT,the City Manager is hereby authorized to execute real estate sales contracts for the
eleven (11) tracts of land located in the Mariner's Cove Subdivision with the following ready,
willing and able buyers:
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• Lot 35 Marina Colony—Gwen's Rentals, LLC for $35,000.00 (Exhibit"B");
• Lot 75 Marina Colony—Mark and Vicki Beard for$30,000.00 (Exhibit"C");
• Lot 76 Marina Colony—Amber Lawson for$30,000.00 (Exhibit"D");
• Lot 77 Marina Colony—Amber Lawson for$30,000.00 (Exhibit"E");
• Lot 78 Marina Colony—Ryan Drawhorn for$25,000.00 (Exhibit"F");
• Lot 79 Marina Colony—Paul Queen, Sr. for$15,000.00 (Exhibit"G");
• Lot 80 Marina Colony—Sam Pink for$15,100.00 (Exhibit"H");
• Lot 81 Marina Colony—Brian Rowland for $15,000.00 (Exhibit"I");
• Lot 82 Marina Colony—Gwen's Rentals, LLC for$15,000.00 (Exhibit"J");
• Lot 83 Marina Colony—Hani Jean Tohme for $23,000.00 (Exhibit"K"); and
• Lot 84 Marina Colony—Michael and Barbara Nickell for$24,000.00 (Exhibit"L").
THAT,the final approval of the sale and conveyance of the land will be approved by City
Council via adoption of Ordinance.
THAT,a copy of the caption of this resolution be spread upon the minutes of City Council.
READ, ADOPTED, AND APPROVED THIS day of ,
2022 at a Regular Meeting of City Council of the City of Port Arthur, Texas, by the following
vote: AYES: Mayor ;
Councilmembers:
NOES:
Thurman"Bill" Bartie
Mayor
ATTEST:
Sherri Bellard
City Secretary
AP ROVED AS TO FORM:
()Atte
Valecia Tiz no
City Attorney
APPROVED FOR ADMINISTRATION:
Ronald Burton
City Manager
Exhibit "A"
Offer Date Offer Amount Lot Number Buyer
7/12/2022 $ 35,000.00 35 Gwen's Rental
6/28/2022 $ 30,000.00 75 Beard
7/27/2022 $ 30,000.00 76 Lawson
7/25/2022 $ 30,000.00 77 Lawson
6/28/2022 $ 25,000.00 78 Drawhorn
7/6/2022 $ 15,000.00 79 Queen
7/18/2022 $ 15,000.00 80 Pink
7/26/2022 $ 15,100.00 81 Rowland
8/3/2022 $ 15,000.00 82 Gwen's Rental
7/29/2022 $ 23,000.00 83 Tohme
7/20/2022 $ 24,000.00 84 Nickell
Exhibits "B - L"
Exhibits Are Available For Review In The
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