Legislation Details

File #: 26-119    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 2/24/2026 In control: Audit and Finance Committee
On agenda: Final action: 4/13/2026
Title: AUTHORIZING THE CONVEYANCE OF A PARCEL OF REAL PROPERTY LOCATED AT 475 SECOND ST (TAX MAP NO. 65.47-1-29) IN THE CITY OF ALBANY
Sponsors: Audit and Finance Committee
Attachments: 1. TMP- 7239 - Cover Letter, 2. RLA Form 7239, 3. 475 2nd St. Offer Letter, 4. DOC022426-02242026124224, 5. EXTINGUISHED TAXES, 6. real-info.com _ realRecord™ 475 SECOND, 7. 26-119 AF 15B TMP 7239 - Conveyance of Surplus Property in City of Albany

RESOLUTION NO. 119

 

AUTHORIZING THE CONVEYANCE OF A PARCEL OF REAL PROPERTY LOCATED AT 475 SECOND ST (TAX MAP NO. 65.47-1-29) IN THE CITY OF ALBANY

 

Introduced: 4/13/26

By Audit and Finance Committee:

 

WHEREAS, 475 Second St (Tax Map No. 65.47-1-29) in the City of Albany is owned by the County of Albany, and

 

WHEREAS, Abdus Samad, the abutting property owner, has expressed an interest in acquiring the parcel and has offered to pay $5,000 for the property, and

 

WHEREAS, The County Executive’s Office has indicated that Abdus Samad intends to use the parcel for off-street parking for his residence, and

 

WHEREAS, By Resolution No. 118 for 2026, this parcel of real property located at 475 Second St (Tax Map No. 65.47-1-29) in the City of Albany was deemed “no longer necessary for public use” pursuant to County Law § 215 and § 65-3 of the Albany County Code and is therefore eligible to be sold, now, therefore, be it

 

RESOLVED, By the Albany County Legislature that the County Executive is authorized to execute on behalf of the County any documents necessary to convey 475 Second St (Tax Map No. 65.47-1-29) in the City of Albany to Abdus Samad for $5,000, and, be it further

 

RESOLVED, That Abdus Samad shall be responsible for all closing costs at the time of closing, 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.