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HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Release of contract and lien for 5417 Norris Street 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. 01-496 RESOLUTION APPROVING RELEASE OF CONTRACT AND LIEN FOR 5417 NORRIS STREET FOR THE CITY OF AMES,IOWA WHEREAS, in November 1994, Jeffrey and Leah VanderZwaag were participants in the City's Phase III Affordable Housing Program,and through this program,low and moderate-income, first-time home buyers received a down payment and closing cost assistance loan to purchase a newly-constructed single-family home in the Bentwood Subdivision; and, WHEREAS, to receive financial assistance, the VanderZwaags signed a contract and lien agreement with the City that, if the property was sold, rented, or unoccupied for a period of seven years from the date of the agreement, a payback of 8% of the assessed tax valuation or the selling price of the property,whichever is greater, would become due; and, WHEREAS, the VanderZwaags have met the seven-year commitment, and City staff is requesting that the City Council authorize the release of the contract and lien so that the lien recorded by the City against the above property can be released. 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 5417 Norris Street in connection with the City's Phase III Affordable Housing Program is hereby approved. ADOPTED THIS 13th day of November, 2001. Diane R.Voss,City Clerk Ted Tedesco,Mayor Introduced by: Goodhue Seconded by: Wirth Voting aye: Campbell, Cross, Goodhue, Hoffman, Quirmbach, Wirth Voting nay: None Absent: None Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 13th day of November, 2001.