RESOLUTION NO. 508
AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH THE ALBANY COUNTY LAND BANK CORPORATION REGARDING THE NEW YORK STATE HOMES AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT
Introduced: 12/5/22
By Audit and Finance Committee:
WHEREAS, By Resolution No. 489 for 2021, this Honorable Body authorized an agreement with New York State Homes and Community Renewal regarding the acceptance of Community Development Block Grant Program funding in the amount of $1,389,890 for a term commencing immediately and ending November 10, 2022, and
WHEREAS, The Albany County Land Bank was authorized to begin remediation work contemplated under this program for a one-year term, and
WHEREAS, The County Executive has requested a six-month extension in order for the Land Bank to complete the rehabilitation of these properties, at no cost to the County, now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, By the Albany County Legislature that the County Executive is hereby authorized to enter into an agreement with the Albany County Land Bank regarding the rehabilitation of properties under the Community Development Block Grant Program for a term commencing immediately and ending May 10, 2023, and, be it further
RESOLVED, That the County Attorney is authorized to approve said agreement 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.