Ordinance No. 01-09 CITY OF TIGARD,OREGON
ORDINANCE NO.01-(-
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 3.44.010 OF THE TIGARD MUNICIPAL CODE
RELATING TO THE SALE OF SUBSTANDARD SURPLUS REAL PROPERTY
WHEREAS, the City's process for disposal of substandard undeveloped property currently requires a
City Council decision and a notice,and
WHEREAS,the City's ability to use cubstandard undeveloped property is limited,and
WHEREAS,the pool of potential purchasers of substandard undeveloped property is limited,and
WHEREAS,the public interest served by requiring a notice can be satisfied by a public
request for proposal process,and
WHEREAS, the process can be made more efficient if the City Council can pre-authorize terms and
agreement form at its initial meeting.
NOW,THEREFORE,THE CITY OF TIGARD ORDAINS AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I: Section 3.44.010 of the Tigard Municipal Code is amended to read as follows:
A. Whenever a particular parcel or parcels is proposed for sale by the city,or a purchase
inquiry is made,and the property is classified as substandard undeveloped property,
the matter shall be set on the regular council agenda,but no public hearing is
required. Except as otherwise provided in this section,notice of the agenda item shall
be given to all property owners within 250 feet of the parcel and to any parties who
have inquired about the purchase.If the City has issued a request for proposal seeking
purchasers of the property and provided the request for proposal to property owners
within 250 feet and to those who have inquired about purchasing the property,notice
need only be provided to those who have submitted a proposal.After discussion of
the agenda item,the Council shall determine whether it will offer the property for
sale.
B. If the City Council decides to sell the property,it will direct the City Manager or
designee to take further action to sell the property.The City Council may authorize
the City Manager or designee to publicize as appropriate,determine the existence of
interested prospective purchasers,and negotiate for the sale of the property.Nothing
in this section shall preclude the City Manager or designee from taking preliminary
actions,including publicizing a possible sale,determining the existence of interested
prospective purchasers.and issuing a request for proposals prior to the City Council's
decision,so long as the City does not enter into a binding agreement without City
Council authorization.
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C. The City Council shall have the final authority to approve or disapprove the final terns
of the sale. The City Council may pre-approve terms and the agreement form at the
meeting at which it determines to sell the property. If the City Council does not pre-
approve terms and the agreement form at its initial meeting or if alternate terms or
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council meeting consider approval of the terms and agreement form.
SECTION 2: This ordinance shall be effective 30 days after its passage by the Council, signature by the
Mayor,and posting by the City Recorder.
PASSED: By U 1)6FYl1 MDUS vote of all Council members present after being read by number and title
only,this, day of 2001.
Catherine Wheatley,City Recorde
APPROVED: By Tigard City Council this 2��day of _,2001.
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