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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1999-09-13 99-301 ORDERCOUNCIL ACTION Item No. 99-301 Date September 13 1999 Item/Subject: Authorizing Sale of Tax -Acquired Property Located at 117 Third Street (Tax Map 39, Lot 161) Responsible Department: Legal Title to this property was acquired by the City through a matured 1995 tax lien. The property was formerly owned by Sandra Tsoulas, wife of George Tsoulas. Kenneth Tsoulas was appointed guardian and conservator of George Tsoulas. Ken has recently released any interest that George Tsoulas may have in the property to Ms. Crawley. Ms. Crawley,a cousin of Sandra Tsoulas who has been living in the house for11 years, has obtained a commitment from a bank that once she has clear title she will pay off all outstanding taxes and assessments in the amount of approximately $5,000. This Order would authorize the conveyance of the property to Ms. Crawley subject to the payment of all outstanding assessments against the property. The Finance Committee has recommended approval. _ I*partment HeXd Manager's Comments: Budget Approval: City Manager P1R2RCe D1Z2CCOZ Associated Information: order, Deed Budget Approval: P1R2RCe D1Z2CCOZ Introduced For CONSENT AGENDA Passage First Reading Referral page I of 4 99-301 _ Assigned to Commeloe Aobe Sept®her 13, 1999 CITY OF BANGOR (T)Rf,) (orbert................ Authorizing Sale of Tax Acquired Property Located at 117 Third Street (Tax Map 34, Lot 161) Bp W City COMMOU ofM+cam of Battler. THAT the City Manager is hereby authorized, on behalf of the 'City of Bangor, to execute a Municipal Quitclaim Deed conveying tax -acquired property of the City of Bangor located at 117 Third Street (Tax Map 34, bot 161) to Blizabeth Crawley, upon payment to the City of all outstanding taxes and assessments against the property. A copy of said deed is attached to this Order. IN cin OD9LTi September 13. 1999 Yawed 99-301 ORDER Title, Authoriafag Sete of Tar Acquired Property Located at 117 Third Street ....................(/,.C...�..^............... n. InAeeig�ed t Covncflman The CITY OF FAMOUS, a municipal corporation organized and existing under and by virtue of the laws of the State Of Maine, located in Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine, as Grantor, for consideration paid, releases to ELIZABETH CRAWLSY, successor in interest to George L. Tsoulas, of Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine, as Grantee, a certain lot or parcel of land with buildings thereon situated in Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine, more particularly bounded and described as follows: Beginning on the northwesterly aide of Third Street at a point fifty (50) feet southwesterly from the easterly comer of lot numbered twelve (12) on Bradley's plan of land on said street, extended by William. Coombs and recorded in Penobscot Registry of Deeds, Plan Book 2, page 33; thence southwesterly on said Third Street sixty-three (63) feet and eight (8) inches to the southerly corner of said lot numbered twelve (12); thence at right angles on the southwesterly line of said lot numbered twelve (12), one hundred and fifty-eight (158) feet to the southerly corner of lot numbered thirteen (13) on said plan; thence at right angles on the line of said lot numbered thirteen (13) northeasterly. sixty-five (65) feet and eleven (11) inches to land conveyed to Connors by Rogers at al; thence at right angles south- asterly on said Connote' land one hundred and fifty-eight (158) feet to said Third Street and the point begun at. EXCEPTING AND RESERVING a four -foot strip of land off the southerly aide of said lot, as conveyed by Orrell E. Perry to John Nolan, by deed dated December 3, 1895, and corded in said Registry, Book 633, page 27, referred to for a more particular description of said excepted parcel Being the southwesterly part of said lot numbered twelve (12) and the sme premises conveyed to Arthur W. Stewart and Sadie E. Stewart as joint tenants and not as tenants in common by Bangor Savings Bank, a Maine corporation, by its deed dated June 17, 1955, recorded in the Penobscot Registry of Deeds in Book 1490, pg. 287. The said Arthur W. Stewart died April 11, 1968, and Sadie E. Stewart, the Grantor herein, was the surviving joint tenant. Being the same premises described ina Quit - Claim Deed from Sadie E. Stewart to Senors Stewart, dated July 9, 1975 and recorded in said Penobscot Registry of Deeds in Book 2676, Page 354. Said Sandra Tsoulas died testate December s, 1991 leaving George L. Tsoulas, her surviving spouse, s her sole heir at law. Kenneth G. Tsoulas was appointed Guardian and Conservator of George L. Tsoulas. The purpose of this deed is to release to the Grantee any interest the Grantor may have in the above-described property by virtue of matured tax liens recorded in the Penobscot Registry of Deeds in Book 6141, Page 27; Book 6407, Page 339; and Book 6720, Page 232. All public easements or other public interests in the described premises for roads, sewers, or other purposes are expressly reserved. The said CITY OF BANGOR has caused this instrument to be Baled with its corporate seal, and signed in its corporate name by EDWARD A. BARRETT, City Manager, thereunto duly authorized, this day of September, 1999. Signed, Sealed and Delivered CITY OF BANGOR in the Presence of (By) Edward A. Barrett Its City Manager STATE OF MAINE PENOBSCOT, as. September —, 1999 Then personally appeared the above-named EDWARD A. BARRETT. City Manager of the City of Bangor, and acknowledged the foregoing instrument to be his free act and deed in his said capacity, and the free act and deed of said body corporate. Before me, Notary Public/Attorney at Law Printed Name: My Commission Expires: