File #: 20-064    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 1/8/2020 In control: Audit and Finance Committee
On agenda: Final action: 2/10/2020
Title: RESCINDING THE CONVEYANCE OF REAL PROPERTY PURSUANT TO RESOLUTION NO. 398 FOR 2019 AND AUTHORIZING THE CONVEYANCE OF 38 WHIPPLE WAY (TAX MAP NO. 37.14-5-22) IN THE TOWN OF GUILDERLAND
Sponsors: Audit and Finance Committee
Attachments: 1. MGB Request for Legislative Action- Reaquistion - 38 Whipple Way, 2. 1366 RLA Form, 3. Request for Property, 4. Tax Bill - 38 Whipple, 5. Tax Map-38 Whipple Way, 6. Title Sarch-Whipple Way, 7. Proof of Taxes on deposit

RESOLUTION NO. 64

 

RESCINDING THE CONVEYANCE OF REAL PROPERTY PURSUANT TO RESOLUTION NO. 398 FOR 2019 AND AUTHORIZING THE CONVEYANCE OF 38 WHIPPLE WAY (TAX MAP NO. 37.14-5-22) IN THE TOWN OF GUILDERLAND

 

                     Introduced: 2/10/20

                     By Audit and Finance Committee:

 

                     WHEREAS, By Resolution No. 398 for 2019, this Honorable Body authorized the conveyance of various parcels of real property acquired through in rem foreclosure to the Albany County Land Bank Corporation (the “Land Bank”), including 38 Whipple Way (Tax Map No. 37.14-5-22) in the Town of Guilderland, and

 

                     WHEREAS, Gary Ardito, the immediate former owner of the property, has expressed an interest in acquiring the parcel and has offered to pay all the back taxes and fees due for the property, and

 

                     WHEREAS, The Albany County Real Property Disposition Plan, adopted by Resolution No. 29 for 2019, implemented procedures for properties to be sold to immediate former owners, including that any and all liens extinguished as a result of the foreclosure shall be reinstated, now, therefore be it

 

                     RESOLVED, By the Albany County Legislature, that Resolution No. 398 for 2019 is hereby amended by rescinding the authorization to convey 38 Whipple Way (Tax Map No. 37.14-5-22) in the Town of Guilderland, and be it further

 

                     RESOLVED, That the County Executive is authorized to execute on behalf of the County any documents necessary to convey 38 Whipple Way (Tax Map No. 37.14-5-22) in the Town of Guilderland to Gary Ardito for the amount of all back taxes and fees due on such parcel, and, be it further

 

                     RESOLVED, That any and all liens upon the property which were previously extinguished as a result of the foreclosure action shall be deemed reinstated and restored pursuant to the Albany County Real Property Disposition Plan, adopted by Resolution No. 29 for 2019, and be it further

 

                     RESOLVED, That the County Attorney is authorized to approve said conveyance 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.