NOTICE OF SALE
(Millsop School Property)
Please take notice that The Board of Education of the County of Brooke has determined that the below-described real estate is no longer needed for school purposes and that beginning at 9 o’clock a.m., on the 30th day of March, 2020, at the former L.B. Millsop School, located at 1401 Legion Street, Weirton, West Virginia, The Board of Education of the County of Brooke will proceed to sell, BY QUITCLAIM DEED AND WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY WHATSOEVER, at public auction, subject to all the terms and conditions set forth in this Notice of Sale, and subject to Chapter 18, Article 5, Section 7 of the Code of West Virginia of 1931, as amended, all of its right, title and interest in and to that certain real estate commonly known as the old Millsop School property, including and together with all of its right, title and interest in and to any and all improvements, including the school building, located thereon, and the appurtenances thereunto belonging, situate in the City of Weirton, Weirton District, Brooke County, West Virginia, which real estate is more particularly described as follows:
Beginning for a description at the point where the southeasterly line of Swearingen Road intersects the southwesterly line of Legion Drive; thence with the line of Legion Drive, South 57* 13′ East 20.88 feet to the true place of the beginning of the tract to be herein conveyed; thence with the southwesterly line of Legion Drive South 57* 13′ East 200 feet; thence along a curve to the right of twenty (20) foot radius a distance of 30.00 feet to a point of reverse curve; thence along the northwesterly line of a proposed street and along a curve to the left of 615 foot radius a distance of 181.39 feet; thence North 78* 10′ 43″ West 120 feet; thence running in a northeasterly direction along a curve of 735 foot radius, said curve being concentric with the last described curve, a distance of 58.29 feet; thence North 73* 38′ 05″ West 120 feet to a point in the proposed extension of the southeasterly line of Swearingen Road; thence with the line of Swearingen Road in a northeast direction and along a curve of 855 foot radius, said curve being concentric with the last described curve, a distance of 198.90 feet; thence along a curve to the right of 20 foot radius, a distance of 32.49 feet to the beginning. Containing 1.15 acres more or less.
and being the same property conveyed to Board of Education of the County of Brooke by deed dated September 28, 1951, from Barone Realty Service Company, a West Virginia corporation, and of record in the office of the Clerk of the County Commission of Brooke County, West Virginia, in Deed Book 113, at page 303.
The subject real estate is assessed upon the Land Books of Brooke County, West Virginia for the year 2019 in the Weirton District, as follows:
Brooke County Board
of Education
199 x 200 IRR
Map W2K Parcel 0192
The aforesaid property, together with any and all improvements (including the aforesaid school building) located thereon, and the appurtenances thereunto belonging, are sometimes collectively referred to below as the “Subject Property.”
The Subject Property will be sold “AS IS” and “WITH ALL FAULTS” and subject to any and all effective and validly continuing and existing rights of way, easements, reservations, exceptions, covenants, obligations, conditions, conveyances, encumbrances, liens, agreements, leases, and other matters whether (a) of record, (b) visible from an on-site inspection or survey of the Subject Property, or (c) otherwise.
The sale will further be made subject to all information and to such facts as might be revealed by an accurate survey and visual inspection of the Subject Property. The sale will further be made subject to the purchaser assuming and the deed shall provide that the purchaser assumes (a) all responsibility and liability for hazards associated with the Subject Property (whether past, present, future, known or unknown), including but not limited to, environmental and those associated with or pertaining to asbestos, and (b) any validly continuing and existing covenants or obligations of The Board of Education of the County of Brooke contained in any deeds or other instruments of record in said Clerk’s office respecting said Subject Property.
The Board of Education of the County of Brooke reserves the right to refuse any and all bids and to adjourn the sale from time to time or discontinue the sale without any other notice other than oral proclamation at the time and place of the sale or any continuance or adjournment thereof. The sale shall be to the highest responsible bidder, but all bids are conditioned upon the acceptance thereof by The Board of Education of the County of Brooke at its first regular meeting following the auction, which acceptance by The Board of Education of the County of Brooke may be withheld for any reason or no reason whatsoever. The minimum bid for the Subject Property shall be $137,000.00. The sale shall be made upon the following additional terms: ten percent (10%) of the total sales price (which sales price includes a 10% Buyer’s Premium) in cash, together with a letter of credit for the remaining balance at the time of the auction and the balance in cash due simultaneously with the tender by The Board of Education of the County of Brooke of the deed, and such other terms as may be ordered by The Board of Education of the County of Brooke.
In advance of the auction date, inquiries concerning the Subject Property may be directed to Steve Mitchell, Maintenance Shop Foreman, Brooke County Schools, at (304) 737-3481, extension 221.
THE BOARD OF
EDUCATION OF THE
COUNTY OF BROOKE
By:
Dr. Theodore Pauls
President
Int. March 13, 20, 27, 2020