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An Ordinance of the County of Allegheny, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Authorizing the Chief Executive to execute a deed conveying the County of Allegheny's interest in a parcel jointly owned by the County of Allegheny, Township of South Park and the South Park School District to Lance and Donna Fawcett.
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Whereas, the County of Allegheny, the Township of South Park and the South Park School District acquired title to a certain parcel known as Block 772-L, Lot # 279 ("the Parcel") pursuant to tax sale action and Sheriff's Deed verified on June 29, 1983 executed pursuant to proceedings in the Court of Common Pleas at GD 82-19344; and
Whereas, the Parcel was publicly advertised for sale at minimum acceptable sealed bid of $3,500; and
Whereas, Lance and Donna Fawcett were the successful bidders by submitting the highest bid of fifty-six five thousand dollars ($5,056.00); and
Whereas, Article IV Section 2(l) of the Allegheny County Home Rule Charter vests County's Council with the power and duty by ordinance to convey real property owned by the County.
The Council of the County of Allegheny hereby enacts as follows:
SECTION 1.
The provisions set forth in the preamble to this Ordinance are incorporated by reference in their entirety herein.
SECTION 2.
The County Council of Allegheny County hereby does approve the transfer of the interest held therein by the County of Allegheny in a certain parcel known as Block 772-L Lot # 279 to Lance and Donna Fawcett for and in consideration of the sum of five thousand fifty-six dollars ($5,056.00).
The proper officers of the County are hereby authorized to execute any and all documents, including a deed, necessary to effectuate the conveyance of the County's interest in the Parcel.
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Property Sale, Vacant Land
Block and Lot 772-L-279, Leona Avenue - South Park
The subject property is a vacant lot owned by the three taxing bodies: County of Allegheny, South Park Township...
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