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1 A G E N D A C O V E R M E M O R A N D U M Memorandum Date: February 17, 215 Aenda Date: March 3, 215 ====================================================================== TO: Board of County Commissioners DEPARTMENT: Manaement Services PRESENTED BY: Jeff Turk, Property Manaement Officer 2 SUBJECT: ORDER/IN THE MATTER OF AUTHORIZING THE SALE OF SURPLUS COUNTY OWNED REAL PROPERTY TO THORNTON ESTATES, LLC FOR $4, WITH THE SALE SUBJECT TO FINAL APPROVAL OF A TITLE REPORT. MAP NO , ADJACJENT TO 4336 FORSYTHIA, SPRINGFIELD 1. PROPOSED MOTION: IT IS MOVED TO AUTHORIZE THE SALE OF SURPLUS COUNTY OWNED REAL PROPERTY TO THORNTON ESTATES, LLC FOR $4, WITH THE SALE SUBJECT TO FINAL APPROVAL OF A TITLE REPORT. MAP NO , ADJACJENT TO 4336 FORSYTHIA, SPRINGFIELD 2. AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY: Benjamin Thornton, on behalf of Thornton Estates, LLC has submitted an offer of $4, for the subject property. The offer is bein presented to the Board for acceptance or rejection. 3. BACKGROUND/IMPLICATIONS OF ACTION: A. Board Action and Other History The property was acquired throuh tax foreclosure in September, 211. The property is an undeveloped lot in a subdivision on Forsythia St., in Sprinfield. The property.21 acres. It is very steep with slopes exceedin 6%. The property is zoned for sinle family dwellins. The property has been offered at multiple Sheriff s sales, most recently in June, 213 with a minimum bid of $5,. The County did pursue a quiet title action on the property which was finalized in 212 removin the former owner s interest. The offer is continent on approval of a final title report showin no outstandin liens.

2 B. Policy Issues ORS provides for sellin property via private sale, without notice, that has been offered at a Sheriff s sale but remained unsold. The property cannot be sold for less than 15% of the minimum bid set at the Sheriff s sale. C. Financial and/or Resource Considerations Revenue from the sale of foreclosed property first oes to the County to reimburse the County s costs in manain foreclosed property. Revenues in excess of costs are disbursed to the taxin districts in the same manner as property taxes. D. Health Implications A sale of the property will return it to private ownership and the tax roll. E. Analysis Due to the steepness of the property costs to develop it with a dwellin will be substantial due to structural and enineerin requirements. There have been several inquiries to purchase the property since it was acquired but no offers were made. Adjoinin property owners have not contacted the County with an interest in purchasin the property. F. Alternatives/Options 1. Accept the $4, offer. 2. Reject the offer and direct staff to neotiate additional consideration. 3. Reject the offer and offer the subject parcel at a future Sheriff s sale. 4. RECOMMENDATION It is recommended that the $4, offer be accepted. 5. TIMING/IMPLEMENTATION No timin issues are present 6. FOLLOW-UP Upon approval by the Board, the Quitclaim deed will be executed and the property sold. 7. ATTACHMENTS Board Order, Quitclaim Deed, Plat Map

3 BEFORE THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF LANE COUNTY, OREGON ORDER NO: IN THE MATTER OF AUTHORIZING THE SALE OF SURPLUS COUNTY OWNED REAL PROPERTY TO THORNTON ESTATES, LLC FOR $4, WITH THE SALE SUBJECT TO FINAL APPROVAL OF A TITLE REPORT. MAP NO , ADJACJENT TO 4336 FORSYTHIA, SPRINGFIELD WHEREAS this matter now comin before the Lane County Board of Commissioners and said Board deemin it in the best interest of Lane County to sell the followin real property RAVENWOOD, LOT 23, as platted and recorded in File 72, Slide 16, Lane County Oreon Plat Records WHEREAS the property is owned by Lane County and is not needed for County purposes WHEREAS the property was offered at a Sheriff s sale on June 6, 213 with a minimum bid of $5, and no bids were received NOW, THEREFORE, the Board of County Commissioners of Lane County ORDERS as follows: 1. That pursuant to ORS Chapter the property be sold to Thornton Estates, LLC for $4, 2. That the sale is subject to final approval of a title report by the buyer showin no outstandin liens on the property 3. That the Board Chair is authorized to execute the Quitclaim Deed. 4. That the proceeds be disbursed throuh the tax foreclosure fund. ADOPTED THIS day of, 215 Jay Bozievich, Chair Lane County Board of Commissioners APPROVED AS TO FORM Date LANE COUNTY OFFICE OF LEGAL COUNSEL

4 GRANTOR S NAME AND ADDRESS: AFTER RECORDING, RETURN TO/TAXES TO: Lane County Board of County Commissioners Thornton Estates, LLC Public Service Buildin 5138 Trevon St. 125 E. 8th Avenue Euene, OR 9742Euene, Oreon 9741 Q U IT C L A IM D E E D LANE COUNTY, a political subdivision of the State of Oreon, for ood and valuable consideration, receipt of which is hereby acknowleded, pursuant to Order No. of the Board of County Commissioners of Lane County, releases and quitclaims to: Thornton Estates, LLC all its riht, title and interest in that real property situated in Lane County, State of Oreon, described as: RAVENWOOD, LOT 23, as platted and recorded in File 72, Slide 16, Lane County Oreon Plat Records (map No ) This property is conveyed AS-IS without covenants or warranties, subject to any municipal liens, easements, and encumbrances of record. The true consideration for this conveyance is: $4, BEFORE SIGNING OR ACCEPTING THIS INSTRUMENT, THE PERSON TRANSFERRING FEE TITLE SHOULD INQUIRE ABOUT THE PERSON S RIGHTS, IF ANY, UNDER ORS 195.3, AND TO AND SECTIONS 5 TO 11, CHAPTER 424, OREGON LAWS 27, SECTIONS 2 TO 9 AND 17, CHAPTER 855, OREGON LAWS 29, AND SECTIONS 2 TO 7, CHAPTER 8, OREGON LAWS 21. THIS INSTRUMENT DOES NOT ALLOW USE OF THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED IN THIS INSTRUMENT IN VIOLATION OF APPLICABLE LAND USE LAWS AND REGULATIONS. BEFORE SIGNING OR ACCEPTING THIS INSTRUMENT, THE PERSON ACQUIRING FEE TITLE TO THE PROPERTY SHOULD CHECK WITH THE APPROPRIATE CITY OR COUNTY PLANNING DEPARTMENT TO VERIFY THAT THE UNIT OF LAND BEING TRANSFERRED IS A LAWFULLY ESTABLISHED LOT OR PARCEL, AS DEFINED IN ORS 92.1 OR 215.1, TO VERIFY THE APPROVED USES OF THE LOT OR PARCEL, TO DETERMINE ANY LIMITS ON LAWSUITS AGAINST FARMING OR FOREST PRACTICES, AS DEFINED IN ORS 3.93, AND TO INQUIRE ABOUT THE RIGHTS OF NEIGHBORING PROPERTY OWNERS, IF ANY, UNDER ORS 195.3, AND TO AND SECTIONS 5 TO 11, CHAPTER 424, OREGON LAWS 27, SECTIONS 2 TO 9 AND 17, CHAPTER 855, OREGON LAWS 29, AND SECTIONS 2 TO 7, CHAPTER 8, OREGON LAWS 21. STATE OF OREGON ) ) ss COUNTY OF LANE ) Chair, Lane County Board of Commissioners The foreoin instrument was acknowleded before me on this day of, 215, by, who acknowleded such instrument to be their free and voluntary act and deed, and on oath stated that they were duly authorized to execute such instrument. Notary Public for Oreon My Commission Expires

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