HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 970722-Z - Release Special AssessmentRESOLUTION NO.g7o 7Oa--2
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GEORGETOWN, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE RELEASE OF
A SPECIAL ASSESSMENT FOR JEANNE B. BLACKWELL
AND MARVIN BEHRENS AND WIFE, OLINE P. BEHRENS
AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Georgetown has received a request from Georgetown Title
Company, Inc. for the release of a special assessment lien against property currently
owned by Jeanne B. Blackwell and Marvin Behrens and wife, Oline P. Behrens; and
WHEREAS, by ordinance dated January 25, 1923, an assessment lien was levied
against a portion of Lot 3, Block 2 (which was incorrectly stated in said ordinance as Lot
3, Block 3), Logan Addition, City of Georgetown, being more particularly described as
follows (the "Property"), and against the real and true owner of said property to be due and
payable within four (4) years of said assessment:
Being Lot 3, Block 2, of Logan Addition, an addition in and to
the City of Georgetown, Williamson County, Texas, according
to the map or plat thereof recorded in Cabinet A, Slide 26, Plat
Records, Williamson County, Texas; and
WHEREAS, the City of Georgetown has no financial records dating back to 1923;
and
WHEREAS, the City Council, after hearing the request and finding the specific facts
as stated above, now concludes that the subject property should be released from the
special assessment lien.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF GEORGETOWN, TEXAS, THAT:
SECTION 1. The facts and recitations contained in the preamble of this resolution
are hereby found and declared to be true and correct, and are incorporated by reference
herein and expressly made a part hereof, as if copied verbatim. The City Council hereby
finds that this resolution implements Growth and Physical Development of the Century Plan
- Policy Plan Element, which states: "The City's regulatory actions will efficiently and
effectively implement the Policy Statements and provide the opportunity to seek change
with reasonable effort and expense; and further finds that the adoption of this resolution
is not inconsistent or in conflict with any other Century Plan Policies, as required by Section
2.03 of the Administrative Chapter of the Policy Plan.
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SECTION 2. The Mayor is hereby authorized to execute, and the City Secretary to
attest thereto a release of special assessment lien against the Property on behalf of the
City of Georgetown.
SECTION 3. This resolution shall be effective immediately upon adoption.
RESOLVED this iu day of T t Y , 1997.
THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN
LEO OOD, Mayor
ATTEST:
SANDRA D. LEE, City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
MARIANNE LANDERS BANKS
City Attorney
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STATE OF TEXAS §
COUNTY OF WILLIAMSON § RELEASE OF SPECIAL
CITY OF GEORGETOWN § ASSESSMENT LIEN
WHEREAS, by ordinance dated January 25, 1923, an assessment lien was ordered by the City
Council ("City Council") of the City of Georgetown, Texas ("City"), recorded at Volume 6, Page 415, of the
Mechanics Lien Records of Williamson County, Texas; and
WHEREAS, the City Council levied an assessment in the sum of $223.77 against the property
incorrectly described in said ordinance as Lot 3, Block 3, Logan Addition, the correct description of said
property being more particularly described below, and against C.R. Faubion, the real and true owner of said
property at the time of assessment:
Being Lot 3, Block 2, of Logan Addition, an addition in and to the CITY OF
GEORGETOWN, Williamson County, Texas, according to the map or plat
thereof recorded in Cabinet A, Slide 26, Plat Records, Williamson County,
Texas.
WHEREAS, said assessment lien was due and payable within four (4) years after the date of
issuance; and
WHEREAS, the City of Georgetown has no financial records dating back to 1923; and
WHEREAS, Jeanne B. Blackwell and Marvin H. Behrens and wife, Oline P. Behrens, are the current
owners of the above described property, which is encumbered by said lien.
NOW, THEREFORE, KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that for and in consideration of the
recitals above and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, the
undersigned has RELEASED AND DISCHARGED and by these presents does hereby RELEASE AND
DISCHARGE the above described property from any and all liens recorded at Volume 6, Page 415 of the
Mechanic's Lien Records of Williamson County Texas.
EXECUTED the ,,UtLk day of 0—GUY , 1997.
CITY OF GEORGETOWN
BY: L—j
Le Wood, Mayor
ATTEST:
Sandra D. Lee, City Secretary