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RESOLUTION NO. 17-552
RESOLUTION PROPOSING SALE OF 306 WELLONS DRIVE
AND SETTING DATE,TIME,AND PLACE OF PUBLIC HEARING
THEREON; AND DIRECTING PUBLICATION OF NOTICE
WHEREAS, CDBG funds were used to purchase the home at 306 Wellons Drive as part of the
Acquisition/Reuse Program; and,
WHEREAS,the property was purchased in 2010 for$107,000, and is the last ofthe five properties
remaining to be rehabilitated and sold under the previous FY 2009-14 Acquisition/Reuse Program; and,
WHEREAS,Habitat for Humanity of Central Iowa(HHCI) approached City staff with an interest in
purchasing the property,this opportunity to collaborate with HHCI would represent the eleventh endeavor
between Habitat and the City of Ames; and,
WHEREAS,revenue fromthe sale ofthis property can be reinvested to purchase additionalproperties
that can be used to continue this need for either home ownership or rental low-to moderate-income housing,
and,
WHEREAS, the Council previously approved in August 2016 the terms and conditions for sale ofthe
property to HHCI in the amount of$30,000; and,
WHEREAS, two major terms and conditions of the sale were the rehabilitation of the property by
July 31, 2017, and the sale of the property to an eligible buyer on or before August 31, 2017; and,
WHEREAS, staff has confirmed that both of these items have been satisfactorily completed, and
therefore, would request setting August 29, 2017, as the date of public hearing to complete the sale of 306
Wellons Drive.
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council for the City of Ames, Iowa, that a public
hearing on the proposed sale ofthe property as aforesaid shall be held as required by law to coincide with the
City Council meeting of August 29, 2017, which will begin at 12:30 p.m. in the Ames City Hall, 515 Clark
Avenue, Ames, Iowa.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk is directed to provide notice pursuant to Iowa
Code Section 362.3.
ADOPTED THIS 22nd day of August, 2017.
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Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell, Mayor
Introduced by: Gartin
Seconded by: Corrieri
Voting aye: Beatty-Hansen, Betcher, Corrieri, Gartin,Nelson, Orazem
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 22nd day of August, 2017.