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HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Approving Release of Contract and Lien for 1608 Clark Avenue DO NOT WRITE IN THE SPACE ABOVE THIS LINE,RESERVED FOR RECORDER Prepared by:Diane R.Voss,Ames City Clerk,515 Clark,Ames,IA 50010 Phone:515/239-5105 RESOLUTION NO. 99-325 RESOLUTION APPROVING RELEASE OF CONTRACT AND LIEN FOR 1608 CLARK AVENUE FOR THE CITY OF AMES,IOWA WHEREAS,in 1998,Jon and Kim Ashley were participants in the City's Phase IV Mortgage Buy-down Affordable Housing Program to help low and moderate income first-time home buyers purchase and rehabilitate existing single family homes; and, WHEREAS,to receive financial assistance,Jon and Kim Ashley signed a contract and lien agreement with the City that required an immediate payback of 100%of the no interest,30-year loan if the property was sold, rented, and/or unoccupied before the 30-year period has ended; and, WHEREAS, Jon and Kim Ashley received a total of$19,369 under this program; and, WHEREAS,the City will receive a check from the Ashley's in the amount of$19,369 after closing on the sale on or before September 4, 1999,and City staff is requesting that the City Council authorize the release of the contract and lien for property located at 1608 Clark Avenue. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa, that the release of the contract and lien for property located at 1608 Clark Avenue in connection with the City's Phase IV Mortgage Buy-down Affordable Housing Program is hereby approved subject to receipt of payment in the amount of$19,369. ADOPTED THIS 31 st day of August, 1999. Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ted Tedesco, Mayor Introduced by: Cross Seconded by: Hoffman Voting aye: Campbell, Cross, Hoffman, Parks, Quirmbach Voting nay: None Absent: Wirth Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 31 st day of August, 1999.