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Home My WebLink About~Master - Contract with Habitat for Humanity for 306 Wellons Drive DO NOT WRITE IN THE SPACE ABOVE THIS LINE,RESERVED FOR RECORDER Prepared by:Ames Legal Department,515 Clark Avenue,Ames,IA 50010 Phone:515-239-5146 Return to:Ames City Clerk,P.O.Box 811,Ames,IA 50010 Phone:515-239-5105 RESOLUTION NO. 16-501 RESOLUTION APPROVING SALE OF 306 WELLONS DRIVE TO HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF CENTRAL IOWA FOR THE CITY OF AMES, IOWA WHEREAS, at its meeting on June 28,2016,the City Council,as part of the City's Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Neighborhood Sustainability Program, adopted a resolution proposing the sale of the City-owned property at 306 Wellons Drive to Habitat for Humanity of Central Iowa (HHCI) for $30,000.00; and, WHEREAS, CDBG funds were used to purchase the home at 306 Wellons Drive as part of the Acquisition/Reuse Program; and, WHEREAS, City staff has begun rehabilitation of the Wellons property to remediate the most deteriorated conditions and to stabilize the property after years of vacancy; and, WHEREAS,the home is not currently in a condition to be sold to a home buyer, and additional investment is needed to make the home once again habitable; and, WHEREAS, Habitat for Humanity of Central Iowa (HHCI) indicated an interest in purchasing this property; and, WHEREAS,this project will allow the City to continue to address one of its priority goals,which is to increase the supply of affordable housing for low- and moderate-income households; and, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa, that the sale of property located at 306 Wellons Drive to Habitat for Humanity of Central Iowa in the amount of$30,000.00 is hereby approved. ADOPTED THIS 23rd day of August, 2016. C� a�� ` / Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell, Mayor Introduced by: Beatty-Hansen Seconded by: Betcher Voting aye: Beatty-Hansen, Betcher, Corrieri, Gartin,Nelson, Orazem Voting nay: None Absent: None Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 23rd day of August, 2016.