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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1998-09-14 98-358 ORDERCOUNCIL ACTION Date: September 19 1998 Item No. U-15P Item/aubjeet: Authorizing Agreement with Lloyd and Elizabeth Harrison for the Demolition of It 5 Forest Avenue Responsible Department: Community 6 Economic Development Commentary: This Order would authorize an agreement with Lloyd and Elizabeth Harrison providing for the demolition and clearance of property owned by them at 115 Forest Avenue, o the c of Forest Avenue and Garland Street. Under the terms of the Agreement, the City would demolish and clear this property that has deteriorated to the point that it would not be feasible to attempt to rehabilitate it. The Harrison's would have one year after the property is demolished and cleared from the site to sell the vacant land. If they are unable to sell the land in a year, the property would be conveyed to the City fordisposition. The cost of demolition is included in this years federally funded Community Development Block Grant fund. Dep [men[ He Manager's Comments: LtLa 4J:L.Q Q �u.wmmLadw.�.m. an vhdndeg °$P"'�°D �LIKei_� �Q��XrL_ City Manager Associated Informaticm6a:Nr Budget Approval: F3netlCa Director Legal Approval: p /�y� uvq wfelr %=Vel City Solicitor Introduced For Paeeage 0 First Reading 0 Referral Pagan ofd_ 98-358 Ae®ped to CounNor tem Beptd et 16, 1998 CITY OF BANGOR (TITLE.) (DrUrt _... Aathorming Agreement with Lloyd and Elizabeth Harrison for the .__ _ _.... _.. Demolition of 115 Forest Avewe By the Cih CovtoR of Use City o{Baop . ORDEMD, TMT the City Matager is hereby authonzed to miter into an Agreement with Lloyd and Elizabeth Harrison providing for the demolition atd clearance of 115 Forest Avenue, a copy of which is attached hereto, and a a final form approved by the City Solicitor or Assistant City Solicitor. IN CITY COUNCIL September 16, 1998 Passed LEEK 98-358 OR OEH Title, Authorizing Agreement with Lloyd and Elizabeth Barrison for the Demolition of 115 Forest Avenue ...................................... ....... ........................... d6. Aseigned to Donncilman AGREEMENT AGREEMENT made this 26th day of August, 1998 by and between the CITY OF BANGOR and LLOYD and ELIZABETH HARRISON, of 136 EM Sued, Bangor, Maine. WITNESSTH WHEREAS, Lloyd and Elizabeth Harrison are owners of a certain lot or parcel of land, together with a building thereon, located at 115 Forest Street, Baagor, Maine; and WHEREAS, said building is in a condition w as to be a safety hamrd and is a dangerous structure; and WHEREAS, Lloyd and Elizabeth Harrison are without me financial means to demolish said building; and WHEREAS, Lloyd mud Elisabeth Harrison are willing to cooperate with the City of Bangor in the demolition of said building without requiring the City of Bangor to have condemnation proceedings; end WHEREAS, Ne cooperation of Lloyd and EI'vabelh Harrison will save the City of Bangor time and money and result in the removal of dangerous in amore timely manner than might otherwise Wpm N the event ofcondemnation proceedings. NOW THEREFORE, the City of Bangor and Lloyd end Elizabeth Renison agreed as follows: 1. The City of Bangor will demolish me building belonging to Lloyd and Elizabeth Harrison Incurred at 115 Forest Avenue, Damon, Maine and remove the debris from said demolition. 2. Said demolition and removal of debris will be dome at no cost to Lloyd end Elizabeth Benison, 3. Lloyd and Elizabeth Harrison will immediately thereafter after the land at 115 Forest Avenue for sale. In the event the land is not sold for fah market value within one year of the date that it is fust offered for sale, then Lloyd and Elizabmh Hanson will convey the lend to erre City of Bangor by quitclaim deed with covenant. The consideration for said conveyance to the City of Bogor shell be the terms and conditions of this Agreement. 4. Lloyd and Elizabeth Harrison will not encumber said property in my manner. 5. The City of Bangor shall do an enviroruuental survey of the property and, in the sole discretion of the City of Bangor, based upon the results of said survey, the City of Bangor may void this agreement and any responsibilifies theremula. 6. Lloyd and Elizabeth Harrison bereby waive any claim against the City of Bangor that they may have as aresult of the City of Bangor's demolition of said building. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the patties have executed this Agreement as of the daze fust written above. CITY OF BANGOR witness EdwardEdwa dA CityManager witness Lloyd Harrison ems«« witness EI' beth Harrison State of Maine Pesabscot, as, 2. .S , 1998 Than personally appeared the above-named Edward A Barrett, in his capacity as City Manager, and acknowledged the foregoing instrument to be his flee act and deed in his said capacity, and the free act and deed of said body corporate. Before me, Notary Public/ Printed Narney�,//NE E//sox/ My Commission Expires: MyOw nisdan E)#wJm.21,2001 State of Maine Penobscot. ss. Im 1 1998 Tuan personally appeared the above - id Loyd Haruson and acknowledged Ne foregoing instrument to be his free act and deed. Before me, Notary Public/Att mey Printed Name: My sJan.21,W State of Maine Penobscot, as. , 1998 Then personally appeared the abovonamed Elizabeth Harrison and acknowledged the foregoing instrument to be his free act and deed. Before me, NotaryNOtary Pabllc%1, ��.,�r� Printed Name: My COFMWOMM 21,2D84