HomeMy WebLinkAbout10-23-2003-10.06 - Resolution - 10/23/2003A RESOLUTION OF 1. tit CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS,
‘ APPROVING THE REAL ESTATE CONTRACTS CONVEYING REAL PROPERTY TO THE
BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION HABITAT FOR HUMANITY, INC.
WHEREAS, the City of College Station, Texas has adopted the strategy of promoting revitalization and
redevelopment of declining areas through the development of low-to-moderate income housing; and
WHEREAS, Habitat for Humanity, through its Methods of Operation set forth in a separate agreement
("Affiliate Covenant") between the local affiliate and Habitat for Humanity International, shares this common
goal with the City
WHEREAS, the City has previously acquired real property, Lot 3, Block 5, McCulloch's Subdivision (412
Holleman) and Lot 23, Block 5, McCulloch's Subdivision (1114 Detroit), College Station, Brazos County,
Texas ("Land" hereinafter) by means other than condemnation;
WHEREAS, The Bryan-College Station Habitat for Humanity, Inc., a non-profit corporation, has requested that
the City convey these properties to facilitate each entity's mutual objective of providing for the development of
adequate, decent, safe, and sanitary low-to-moderate income housing for the City's citizens;
WHEREAS, the City has determined that transfer of the Land to the Bryan-College Station Habitat for
Humanity, Inc. will facilitate development of the Land into low-to-moderate income housing and thereby serves
a valid public purpose;
WHEREAS, the City has determined that the Bryan-College Station Habitat for Humanity, Inc. is qualified to
receive real property conveyances pursuant to Local Government Code §272.001(g) and applicable Department
of Housing and Urban Development Regulations 24 CFR 570.201 (a) & (b); now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of College Station, Texas:
PART 1: That the City Council hereby finds that the City is authorized to convey land to the
Bryan-College Station Habitat for Humanity, Inc., a non-profit corporation, for the
development of low to moderate income housing.
PART 2: That the City Council hereby approves the Real Estate Contracts with the Bryan-College
Station Habitat for Humanity, Inc. to convey Lot 3, Block 5, McCulloch's Subdivision
(412 Holleman) and Lot 23, Block 5, McCulloch's Subdivision (1114 Detroit).
PART 3: That this resolution shall take effect immediately from and after its passage.
ADOPTED this 23rd
A'ii iST:
day of
CONNIE HOOKS, City Secretary
RESOLUTION NO. 10-23-2003-10.06
October
APPROVED:
t
Ron Silvia, Mayor
, A.D. 2003.
APPROVED: