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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance #2227 ORDINANCE NO. 2227 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH AMENDING THE HUNTINGTON BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING THERETO SECTION 3. 02. 210 PERTAINING TO THE SALE OF SURPLUS REAL PROPERTY The City Council of the City of Huntington Beach does ordain as follows : SECTION 1. The Huntington Beach Municipal Code is hereby amended by adding thereto Section 3. 02. 210 to read as follows : 3. 02. 210 Sale of surplus real property. The following procedure shall be applicable to the sale to non-governmental entities of surplus real property owned by the city : (a) After adoption of a resolution declaring real property as surplus and directing its sale, the city shall obtain an appraisal of the property and shall advertise the sale of such property and solicit sealed bids stating in the advertisement a description of the property, the minimum bid acceptable to the city, which shall not be less than the appraisal value, the deadline for submission of the bids and the time and place for opening said bids , and other appropriate terms and conditions of sale . Each bid shall be accompanied by a deposit by cashier's check, cash or postal money order in an amount not less than 10 percent of the amount of the bid. (b ) At the time and place designated for opening the bids, the city shall receive oral bids ; provided, however, that the initial oral bid shall be a minimum of 5 percent in excess of the highest sealed bid. The property shall be sold to the highest bidder, who shall immediately deposit by cash, cashier's check or postal money order, or any combination thereof, an amount not less than 10 percent of the amount of the successful bid. (c ) The sale of the property shall be subject to the terms and conditions of sale and upon receipt of the deposit , the sale shall be final and the deposit nonrefundable. Within ten (10) days of sale, the buyer shall make payment in the full amount of the purchase price to city for all sales of $25,000 or less; for sales in excess of $25,000, the buyer shall make payment in full within thirty (30) days of sale. Should the buyer fail to pay the full amount of purchase price within the time required herein, the sale shall be subject to cancellation by city and the buyer shall forfeit his deposit . The city shall pay no real estate commission or finder's fee. SECTION 2. This ordinance shall take effect thirty days after its adoption. The City Clerk shall certify to the passage JOC: cs 1. of this ordinance and cause same to be published within fifteen days after adoption in the Huntington Beach News , a weekly news- paper of general circulation, printed and published in Huntington Beach, California. PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach at a regular meeting thereof held on the 7th day of `November , 1977 . 4 Mayor ATTEST: City Clerk INITIATED AND APPROVED AS TO CONTENT: APPROVED AS TO FORM: C ' y Administrator City Attorney 2. Ord. No. 2227 STATE OF CALIFORNI A_ ) COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss: CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH ) I, ALICIA M. WENTWORTH, the duly elected, qualified City Clerk of the City of Huntington Beach and ex-o£ficio Clerk of the City Council of the said City, do hereby certify that the whole number of members of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach is seven; that the foregoing ordinance was read to said City Council at a regular meeting thereof held on the 17th day of October 1977 , and was again read to said City Council at a regular meeting thereof held on the 7th day of November , 1977 , and was passed and adopted by the affirmative vote of more than a majority of all the members of said City Council. AYES: Councilmen: Bartlett, Wieder, Gibbs, Siebert, Shenkman, Pattinson NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: Coen City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach, California I, Alicia M. Wen*vvith utTy CLERK of the City of Huntington E 3 d ;ci. ^lerk cf the City Council, dry ti f been h ra~ce has Fu3i; t � _ ., �� .. _cry � ews on �.�w, In accordance ----•-----ALICIA M. WEN r C Glerk Gluty City Clerk