Res 1818 - Community Center Sale
COUNCIL BILL NO. 2601
RESOLUTION NO. 1818
A RESOLUTION DECLARING CERTAIN CITY PROPERTY LOCATED AT 491 NORTH 3RD
STREET (THE FORMER WOODBURN COMMUNITY CENTER) TO BE SURPLUS PROPERTY
AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY ADMINISTRATOR TO SELL SAID PROPERTY TO MIKKO
AABY.
WHEREAS, on June 27, 2005 and pursuant to ORS 221.725 the Woodburn
City Council conducted a public hearing on the sale of city-owned property at
491 N. 3rd Street, considered two offers for the property, and accepted the offer
of Deborah Higginbotham for $200,000; and
WHEREAS, on July 7, 2005 the City Council adopted a resolution finding
that the property was surplus property and not needed for public use and that
$200,000 was a reasonable amount for the City to receive for the property, and
authorized the City Administrator to sell the property to Deborah Higginbotham;
and
WHEREAS, the sale to Deborah Higginbotham could not be
consummated, the property was placed back on the market, and two
additional offers were submitted for Council consideration; and
WHEARAS, Notice of Public Hearing was published on the proposed sale of
the property owned by the City at 491 North 3rd Street; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to ORS 221.725, the Woodburn City Council
conducted a public hearing on November 14, 2005 on the sale of city-owned
property at 491 N. 3rd Street to hear testimony concerning said sale; and
WHEREAS, the Council disclosed the nature of the proposed sale and the
general terms thereof, including evidence of the market value of the property;
and
WHEREAS, the Council considered two offers for the property and
determined that it was in the best interest of the City to accept the offer from
Mikko Aaby, NOW, THEREFORE,
THE CITY OF WOODBURN RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The property is known as 491 North 3rd Street, Woodburn,
Oregon and is described as follows:
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Lots 5, 6 and 7 Block Seven (7), ADDITION "C" TO THE CITY OF
WOODBURN, Marion County, Oregon.
Section 2. The Council finds that the property is surplus property and is
not needed for public use.
Section 3. The Council further finds, based upon the June 27, 2005 and
November 14, 2005 City Administrator staff reports and the information
presented at the November 14, 2005 public hearing, that $200,000 is a
reasonable amount for the City to receive for the property.
Section 4. The Council authorizes the City Administrator on behalf of the
City to accept the offer of Mikko Aaby and to sell the property to Mikko Aaby
for the sum of $200,000.
Approved as to form:
Approve
Date
City Attorney
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Passed by the Council
Submitted to the Mayor
Approved by the Mayor
November 29.
November 30,
Filed in the Office of the Recorder
November 30, 2005
A TIEST:
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Mary T~t City Recorder
City of Woodburn, Oregon
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