HomeMy Public PortalAbout009-2016 - Transfer of property - 400 S. 13th - 22 N 20th - 341 SW 3rd - Neighborhood Clearing House BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS & SAFETY
CITY OF RICHMOND, INDIANA
RESOLUTION NO. 9-2016
A RESOLUTION TO APPROVE THE TRANSFER OF REAL PROPERTY
TO NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICES CLEARINGHOUSE,INC.
WHEREAS, The City of Richmond, Indiana, is the recipient of two (2) Blight Elimination
Program ("BEP") forgivable loan awards to be used for the purchase of certain
properties from willing sellers in order that abandoned, vacated, and blighted
properties can be demolished to accomplish neighborhood stabilization; and
WHEREAS, The City through the Board of Works previously entered into Contract No. 132-
2014 (with Neighborhood Services Clearinghouse, Inc. for BEP-1), and No. 25-
2015 (with Neighborhood Services Clearinghouse, Inc. for BEP-2), in order that
the City can work with the Program Partners to transfer and demolish the
properties in accordance with the BEP guidelines; and
WHEREAS, The Board of Public Works and Safety ("Board") is the disposing agent for real
property owned and to be transferred or acquired by the City of Richmond,
Indiana ("City") pursuant to the provisions of Indiana Code (IC) 36-1-11, et. seq.
(the "Act"); and
WHEREAS, In accordance with IC 36-1-11-1(b)(7) the City of Richmond may transfer
properties located in Richmond, Indiana, to Neighborhood Services
Clearinghouse, Inc.; and
WHEREAS, It is in the best interest of the City of Richmond that the Board of Public Works
and Safety approve of the transfer of certain properties to Neighborhood Services
Clearinghouse, Inc. as Program Partner in order that said properties may be
demolished in accordance with the BEP guidelines.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Public Works and Safety of
Richmond, Indiana, that said Board hereby approves of the transfer of the following properties
located in Richmond, Indiana, to Neighborhood Services Clearinghouse, Inc.:
Property Address Tax Bill ID Number
a. 400 South 13th Street 029-40466-00
b. 22 North 20th Street 029-03817-00
c. 341 SW 3rd Street 029-30567-00
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ALSO RESOLVED by the Board of Public Works and Safety of
Richmond, Indiana, that Beth Fields, Director of the Department of Metropolitan Development,
A .t
Tammy Tidrow, Community Development Specialist, Sarah Mitchell, City Planner and/or
Stephen Hughes, Planning Technician, shall be authorized to execute any and all documents
associated with the conveyance and transfer of the above-listed properties to Neighborhood
Services Clearinghouse, Inc.
Passed and adopted this /6/ day of ,Uy 2016, by the Board of Public
Works& Safety. `/
Vicki Robinson, President
Richard Foore, Member
Anthony L. Foster, II, Member
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