HomeMy WebLinkAbout5360 I2ESOLUTION NO. 5 3 6 0
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
AUBURN, WASHINGTON, DECLARING TWO CERTAIN
PARCELS OF REAL PROPERTY AS SURPLUS AND
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO NEGOTIATE AND
EXECUTE PURCHASE AND SALE AGREEMENTS
CONVEYING THE SAID PROPERTIES TO BUYERS
THROUGH A FAIR MARKET PROCESS �
WHEREAS, on January 5, 2018, the Auburn Police Department (APD) seized,
pursuant to RCW 69.50.505, two parcels of real property, a vehicle, several items of
eleetrical equipment, and cash from Zebin Mei; and
� WHEREAS, state law restricts a municipality to using property that police have
seized pursuant to RCW 69.50.505, and the proceeds from the sale of that property, for
"the expansion and improvement of controlled substances related law enforcement
activity"; and
WHEREAS, the finro parcels of real property are located at 400 N Street NE and
3350 19th Street NE, both in Auburn, and both were found to contain illegal marijuana
grow operations therein; and
WHEREAS, the property owner, Zebin Mei, and the APD came to a settlement
arrangement that included transfer of titles for the two properties to the City; and
WHEREAS, based on the agreement between the City and property owner, King
County Superior Court ordered ownership title to the finro properties to be transferred
from Zebin Mei to the City; and
WHEREAS, the APD has no law enforcement use for either property and it is in
the public interest to surplus the properties and sell each for its fair market value.
Resolution No. 5360
March 22; 2018
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NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUBURN,
WASHINGTON, HEREBY RESOLVES as follows:
Section 1.. That the properties described below are declared unneeded for law
enforeement purposes, are declared to be surplus, and the Mayor is authorized to sell
such properties through appropriate fair market processes:
3350 19th St. NE, Auburn, Washington, parcel #2599200980
LOT 8, BLOCK 7, FOREST VILLA N0.3, ACCORDING TO PLAT RECORDED
IN VOLUME 68 OF PLATS, PAGES 49 AND 50, IN KING COUNTY,
WASHINGTON. IN KING COUNTY, WASHINGTON.
400 N Street i�lE, Auburn Washington, Parcel #6090100215.
LOT(S) 9 IN BLOCK 3 OF CARL NILSON FIRST ADDITION, ACCORDING TO
THE PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN VOLUME 42 OF PLATS; PAGE(S) 7, IN
KING COUNTY, WASHINGTON
Section 2. That the Mayor is authorized to implement such administrative
procedures as may be necessary to carry out this legislation.
Section 3. That this Resolution shall take effect and be in full force upon
passage and signatures hereon.
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Dated and Signed this v� day of , 2018.
CITY OF AUBURN
ATTEST:
ANCY B S, MA OR
Da � lle E. Daskam, City Clerk
APPRO ED AS TO FORM:
aniel B. ' City omey
Resolution No. 5360
March 22�2018
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