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Ouachita Parish adopts ordinance to sell six adjudicated parcels by public auction
Summary
The Police Jury adopted Ordinance No. 9490 authorizing cash sales of six adjudicated properties purchased at a July 18 auction, setting title-certification and notice requirements and reserving mineral rights to the parish.
The Ouachita Parish Police Jury on Aug. 5 adopted Ordinance No. 9490 authorizing Acts of Sale for six adjudicated parcels previously offered and purchased at public auction.
The ordinance lists parcels and purchasers with recorded bids from the July 18 auction: Parcel# 56165 (purchaser Jeanette Henderson, bid $836.60), Parcel# 39492 (Casey Lee, $1,693.95), Parcel# 20748 (Mid American Land & Financial, LLC, $1,333.33), Parcel# 61956 (Shelley McDowell, $14,200.00), Parcel# 27031 (Tommie Bell Holdings, LLC, $1,679.58), and Parcel# 51694 (Carol Mickens, $842.97). The minutes record municipal addresses and adjudication dates for each parcel.
Ordinance 9490 directs that cash sales be executed in accordance with La. R.S. 47:2201 et seq., contain no warranty, reserve all mineral rights to the parish while conveying surface rights, and require E&P Consulting, LLC to certify title searches and that required notices have been made prior to closing. The ordinance also requires proof of notice and certification that the redemption period has elapsed before closing.
The ordinance was adopted by roll call vote with six yeas and no nays or abstentions recorded in the minutes. The Police Jury President is authorized to execute cash-sale documents consistent with the ordinance’s conditions.
