2221ORDINANCE NO. 2221
COUNCIL MEMBER CHRISTIANSEN INTRODUCED THE FOLLOWING ORDINANCE:
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE SALE OF REAL ESTATE ATTACHED HERETO
AND MARKED EXHIBIT "A "; PROVIDING FOR NOTICE OF SUCH SALE TO BE
PUBLISHED FOR THREE CONSECUTIVE WEEKS IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE
PASSAGE OF THIS ORDINANCE; AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO A
PURCHASE AGREEMENT WITH THE BUYER, HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF OMAHA,
INC, OMAHA, NEBRASKA AND TO MAKE ALL NOTIFICATIONS REQUIRED UNDER
NEB. REV. STAT. § 16 -202, INCLUDING NOTIFICATION OF THE RIGHT OF
REMONSTRANCE; PROVIDING FOR ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES
IN CONFLICT HEREWITH TO BE REPEALED AND PROVIDING THAT SAID
ORDINANCE SHALL BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FOLLOWING PASSAGE AND
PUBLICATION AS REQUIRED BY LAW AND ORDERING THE ORDINANCE PUBLISHED IN
PAMPHLET FORM.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BLAIR,
SECTION 1. The City of Blair authorizes the Mayor and City Clerk to execute and
deliver a Purchase Agreement by and between the City of Blair, Nebraska, and Habitat for
Humanity of Omaha, Inc, whereby the City agrees to sell the real estate described pursuant to the
terms and provisions of the Purchase Agreement attached hereto and marked Exhibit "A ".
SECTION 2. The Mayor and City Clerk of the City of Blair, Nebraska hereby authorized
and directed to make all notifications required under Neb. Rev. Stat. § 16 -202, et.seq., including
but not limited to notice of the sale and the terms thereof, and, after the required remonstrance
period has lapsed and City has not received a remonstrance against such sale signed by registered
voters of the City equal in number to Thirty Percent (30 %) of the registered voters of the voters
voting at the last regular municipal election held therein, then, the Mayor and City Clerk are
authorized to execute and deliver any and all documents, deeds or other instruments necessary to
effectuate such conveyance of real estate.
SECTION 3. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby
repealed.
SECTION 4. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and following the
passage and publication hereof as required by law.
Passed and approved this 8th day of May, 2012.
CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA
B
I" E. REALPH, MAYOR
ATTEST:
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BRENDA R. WHEELER, CITY CL RK
(SEAL)
STATE OF NEBRASKA )
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COUNTY OF WASHINGTON )
BRENDA R. WHEELER, hereby certifies that she is the duly appointed, qualified, and acting City
Clerk of the City of Blair, Nebraska, and that the above and foregoing Ordinance was duly passed
and approved at a regular meeting of the Mayor and City Council of said City held on the 8th day
of May, 2012.
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AktNDA R. WHEELER, CITY CLERK
AGREEMENT FOR SALE OF REAL ESTATE
THIS AGREEMENT made this _ day of 2012, by and between the
City of Blair, Nebraska, a Municipal Corporation, hereinafter r rred to as "Seller ", and Habitat for
Humanity of Omaha, Inc, and a Non -Profit Domestic Corporation, hereinafter referred to as "Buyer ".
WITNESSETH:
Seller agrees to sell and convey to the Buyer by Quit Claim Deed, free and clear of all
encumbrances except easements and restrictions of record, the following described real estate, to -wit:
Lot 15, west 1 /2 of Lot 14 and vacated 10 feet of Nebraska Street, Block 15 Original Townsite, Blair,
Washington County, Nebraska
The said Buyer agrees to purchase said property on the following terms and conditions, to-
wit:
The purchase price therefore is agreed to be the sum of One Dollar ($1.00), which shall
be paid in cash at the time of closing. Closing of the transaction shall be on or before forty -five (45)
days following passage of an ordinance by the City of Blair approving the sale herein.
It is understood and agreed by and between the parties hereto that Buyer shall receive
possession of the premises upon closing.
The City of Blair hereby specifically reserves an easement over and across said property to be
sold for any and all utilities that exist on said real estate at time of sale.
Seller shall not be responsible for payment of any real estate taxes assessed against the
premises. The Buyer shall be responsible for and shall pay any and all taxes assessed against the
premises including but not limited to any assessments made for any year or partial year during which
the City owned the premises, but which are levied as a result of this transaction. The Seller shall not
have any obligation or liability to provide a survey of the premise.
In the event the Buyer requests, Seller shall provide to the Buyer a title insurance
commitment to said premises showing good and marketable fee simple title in it for conveyance to
said Buyer. The cost of such title insurance will be paid by the Buyer.
The Seller specifically makes no warranties or representations as to the condition of the
premises nor their usability as maybe intended by the Buyer. The Buyer is purchasing the premises
"as is The Buyer has made an inspection of the property and is familiar with the condition thereof
and is not relying upon any representations made with reference thereto by the Seller except those set
forth herein.
The Buyers shall be responsible for any sidewalk or other assessments which may be made
and which are attributable to the real estate.
This Agreement shall be subject to the filing of any remonstrance pursuant to Nebraska
Statutes against the exchange of this property by Blair wherein such remonstrance would be deemed
to be valid and which would prohibit, pursuant to the statutes of the State of Nebraska, the
conveyance of the property by the City of Blair. In the event of such remonstrance, the purchase
price shall be returned to the Buyer. Under no other circumstance shall the Buyer be entitled to a
refund of the purchase price.
This Agreement executed the date first aforesaid shall be binding upon the assigns and
successors of all parties hereto.
CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA
BY
ES E. REALPH, MAYO
ATTEST:
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NDA R. WHEELER, CITY CLERK
STATE OF NEBRASKA )
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WASHINGTON COUNTY )
On this day of A aft , 2012, before me, the undersigned a Notary Public,
duly commissioned and qualified for in aid county, personally came James E. Realph, Mayor of the
City of Blair, Nebraska, Seller, to me known to be the identical person whose name is affixed to the
foregoing agreement and acknowledged the execution thereof to be his voluntary act and deed.
WITNESS my hand and Notarial Seal the day and year last above written.
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BRENDA R. WHEELER
N Comm. EV. Jume 20, 2012
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PURCHASER:
BY , , r ,�P p
Daniel Brewer, Director of Construction, Habitat for
Humanity of Omaha, Inc
STATE OF NEBRASKA
WASHINGTON COUNTY
:ss:
On this day of = , 2012, before me, the undersigned a Notary Public,
duly commissioned and qual' ed for in said county, personally came Daniel Brewer, Habitat for
Humanity of Omaha, Inc, Buyer, to me known to be the identical person whose name is affixed to
the foregoing agreement and acknowledged the execution thereof to be his/her voluntary act and
deed.
WITNESS my hand and Notarial Seal the day and year last above written.
GENERAL NOTARY State of Nebraska IIZL-O-" ;Maw( a-ze-7
MARGARET M. GILMORE NOTARY UBLIC
My Comm. Exp. February 4, 2013