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File #: 20-476    Version: 1 Name:
Type: RLA Status: Passed
File created: 10/29/2020 In control: Audit and Finance Committee
On agenda: Final action: 12/7/2020
Title: RESCINDING THE AUTHORIZATION TO CONVEY REAL PROPERTY PURSUANT TO RESOLUTION NO. 439 FOR 2020 AND AUTHORIZING THE CONVEYANCE OF 542 FIRST STREET (TAX MAP NO. 65.46-4-52) LOCATED IN THE CITY OF ALBANY
Sponsors: Audit and Finance Committee
Attachments: 1. 1. MGB Request for Legislative Action- 542 First Street, 2. RLA Form, 3. 2. Request Halston Evans-Deposit_Redacted, 4. 2. Request Murlie Evans, 5. 4. Tax Bill 542 FIRST ST, 6. 5. Tax Map, 7. 6. 542 First Street Title Search, 8. 20-476 AF 15 - TMP 2065 - 542 First Street in Albany
RESOLUTION NO. 476

RESCINDING THE AUTHORIZATION TO CONVEY REAL PROPERTY PURSUANT TO RESOLUTION NO. 439 FOR 2020 AND AUTHORIZING THE CONVEYANCE OF 542 FIRST STREET (TAX MAP NO. 65.46-4-52) LOCATED IN THE CITY OF ALBANY

Introduced: 12/7/20
By Audit and Finance Committee:

WHEREAS, By Resolution No. 439 for 2020, 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 542 First Street (Tax Map No. 65.46-4-52) in the City of Albany, and

WHEREAS, Halton and Murlie Evans, the immediate former owners of the property, have expressed an interest in acquiring the parcel and have offered to pay $5,925.85 representing the full amount of delinquent taxes 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. 439 for 2020 is hereby amended by rescinding the authorization to convey 542 First Street (Tax Map No. 65.46-4-52) in the City of Albany, and be it further

RESOLVED, That the County Executive is authorized to execute on behalf of the County any documents necessary to convey 542 First Street (Tax Map No. 65.46-4-52) in the City of Albany to Halton and Murlie Evans for the amount of $5,925.85 representing the full amount of delinquent taxes due for the property, 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 authorize...

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