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Subject: Communication from Nora Grosse of Racine Habitat for Humanity that the City ask Racine County to transfer a small piece of nonbuildable property to the City to provide off-street parking for the home at 1124-12th Street.
Recommendation of City Plan Commission on 11-14-07: That the land transfer is consistent with City plans and programs.
Further, that the transfer be approved.
Fiscal Note: N/A
Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 11-27-07: The City Attorney be authorized and directed to facilitate the transfer of land located at 1135 Racine Street, Parcel ID No. 08630000, from the County of Racine to the City of Racine and, ultimately, to Habitat for Humanity for use by the property owner of 1124 - 12th Street, with the following stipulations:
A. Habitat for Humanity pays all back taxes estimated at $3,384.24.
B. Habitat for Humanity pays for all costs associated with transferring the deed.
C. Habitat for Humanity submits landscape plan to the Director of City Development for his review and approval.
D. Habitat for Humanity provides a paved parking surface meeting the requirements of Section 114-1167 of the Municipal Code within two (2) years of the transfer of the property.
Fiscal Note: There will be no cost to the City of Racine taxpayers for the conveyance of this property.