Title
Authorizing the request of the HRA to withhold a tax-forfeit parcel from public sale for six months.
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WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners of Ramsey County, Minnesota, through its Tax Forfeited Lands Section, Department of Property Records and Revenue (the "County"), administers holds on state owned tax-forfeited properties in Saint Paul; and
WHEREAS, the County permits the City of Saint Paul to submit a letter requesting that certain parcels be withheld from sale or lease for a maximum of six months, along with a certified copy of a City Council resolution stating the reason for the withholding; and
WHEREAS, in this instance the parcel requested to be withheld is:
802 Fuller Avenue, Saint Paul, Minnesota
Parcel ID No. 35.29.23.42.0138
Lot 6, Block 7, Butterfield Syndicate Addition No. 1
Residential, single-family dwelling
; and
WHEREAS, the Housing and Redevelopment Authority of the City of Saint Paul is requesting that said parcel be withheld for housing rehabilitation for its affordable rental program; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Saint Paul does hereby:
1) Request that the County withhold said tax-forfeit parcel from public sale for six months; and
2) Authorize the proper city officials to submit to the County a letter requesting the parcel withholding for the above-stated purpose, along with a certified copy of this resolution.