RESOLUTION NO. 593
AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 188 FOR 2020 AND AUTHORIZING THE CONVEYANCE OF REAL PROPERTY LOCATED AT 2A LINCOLN AVENUE (TAX MAP NO. 44.1-1-7.2) AND 201 SPRING STREET ROAD (TAX MAP NO. 44.1-1-7.1) IN THE TOWN OF COLONIE
Introduced: 12/4/23
By Audit and Finance Committee:
WHEREAS, By Resolution No. 188 for 2022, this Honorable Body authorized the conveyance of parcels of real property commonly known and described as 2A Lincoln Avenue (Tax Map No. 44.1-1-7.2), and 201 Spring Street Road (Tax Map No. 44.1-1-7.1) located in the Town of Colonie to T Roof Industries LLC, and
WHEREAS, T Roof Industries LLC is no longer able to move forward with the acceptance and remediation of said parcels, and
WHEREAS, The Advance Albany County Alliance (hereinafter “the Alliance”), a Local Development Corporation established pursuant to Not-For-Profit Law § 1411 and Resolution No. 395 for 2019, has expressed an interest in acquiring the parcels, and
WHEREAS, The Alliance has indicated that the acquisition of said parcels will help support its mission of promoting employment and the development and retention of industry in Albany County, and
WHEREAS, The Alliance has indicated that said conveyances shall be contingent upon a favorable finding by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation in relation to site condition and commercial use criteria, and that upon such favorable finding the Alliance shall execute all documents necessary for the conveyance of said parcels, and
WHEREAS, Resolution No. 188 for 2020 must be amended in order to effectuate the conveyance of said parcels to the Advance Albany County Alliance, now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, By the Albany County Legislature, that Resolution No. 188 for 2020 is hereby amended as follows:
Delete the Second and Third Whereas Clauses in their entirety, and Replace
them as follows:
“WHEREAS, The Advance Albany County Alliance Local Development Corporation has expressed an interest in acquiring said parcels in the Town of Colonie, and
WHEREAS, The Advance Albany County Alliance has indicated that the acquisition of said parcels will help support its mission to promotion employment and the development and retention of industry in Albany County, and
WHEREAS, The Albany County Disposition Plan, adopted pursuant to Resolution No. 29 for 2019, authorizes the conveyance of real property for the purposes of economic development, now, therefore, be it”
Delete the Second and Third Resolved Clauses in their entirety, and Replace them as follows:
“RESOLVED, That the Albany County Legislature hereby authorizes the County Executive to execute on behalf of the County any and all documents necessary to convey title to parcels of real property commonly known and described as 2A Lincoln Avenue (Tax Map No. 44.1-1-7.2), and 201 Spring Street Road (Tax Map No. 44.1-1-7.1), respectively, to the Advance Albany County Alliance Local Development Corporation, 111 Washington Avenue Albany, New York 12210 by a Deed by Assignment which shall be drafted by the Enforcing Officer in conjunction with the Albany County Attorney’s Office, and be it further”
Delete the Fifth Resolved Clause, beginning with “RESOLVED, That the authorization to convey…” in its entirety.
and, be it further
RESOLVED, That the County Attorney is authorized to approve said conveyances as to form and content, and, be it further
RESOLVED, That the Clerk of the County Legislature is directed to forward certified copies of this Resolution to the appropriate County Officials.