Referred to: The Ways and Means Committee (Chairman Gerentine and Legislators

Briggs, Allen, Bartels, Belfiglio, Maio and Maloney)

Chairman of the Ways and Means Committee, Richard Gerentine, and Deputy

Chairman Thomas Briggs, offer the following:

WHEREAS, this resolution has been submitted by the County Executive on

behalf of the Department of Finance; and

 WHEREAS, the Commissioner of Finance has requested permission to accept

bids for parcels of county-owned real property as hereinafter described, which was

acquired by the County by reason of non-payment of taxes, and has previously been

offered at a public auction; and

WHEREAS, said parcel #110 of the 2017 Public Auction, listed as 1.03 acres,

described as vacant, Cornell/Nicholas, in the Town of Rosendale, section block and

lot number 62.20-3-10, has unpaid taxes in the amount of $8,046.00 dating back to

the year 2011; and

WHEREAS, the prospective purchaser of parcel #110 has bid $500.00 for the

property which is the upset price as determined by the Real Property Tax Service

Agency; and

 WHEREAS, the prospective purchasers shall be responsible for the 2017-18

school tax and all subsequent tax levies; and

WHEREAS, these conveyances constitute Type II actions under section 4.1.5

of the County of Ulster’s State Environmental Quality Review Act (SEQRA) Type II

List that was adopted in Resolution No. 118 on April 20, 2010; and

 WHEREAS, as per section 3 of the County’s Type II List, these actions do not

pose a significant potential environmental impact and may be progressed as Type II

actions in accordance with 6 NYCRR Part 617 of SEQRA; now, therefore, be it

RESO

PREVIOUS OWNER TOWN BIDDER BID AMOUNT

Walsh, Joseph Rosendale Young, John S. $500.00

SBL#: 62.20-3-10 Puckett, Theresa A.

Parcel # 110 107 S. Buckhout St.

Unpaid Taxes: $8,046.00 Irvington, NY 10533

and, be it further,

RESOLVED, that the Chairman of the Ulster County Legislature is authorized

and directed to make, execute and deliver to said bidder making payment, a quitclaim

deed conveying the interest of the County in said parcel, which quitclaim deed shall

contain the covenant that the said County of Ulster shall in no event be or become

liable for any defects in title conveyed for any cause whatsoever, and that no claim or

demand of any nature shall ever be made against the County of Ulster arising from

such sale, conveyance or the proceedings leading thereto,

and move its adoption.

ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:

AYES: 22 NOES: 0

(Absent: Legislator Delaune)

Passed Committee: Ways and Means on October 10, 2017

FINANCIAL IMPACT:

TOTAL UNPAID TAXES: $8,046.00

TOTAL ACCEPTED BID: $ 500.00 

STATE OF NEW YORK

 ss:

COUNTY OF ULSTER

I, the undersigned Clerk of the Legislature of the County of Ulster, hereby certify that the foregoing resolution is

the original resolution adopted by the Ulster County Legislature on the 17th Day of October in the year Two Thousand and

Seventeen, and said resolution shall remain on file in the office of said clerk.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal of the County of Ulster this 19th Day of October

in the year Two Thousand and Seventeen.

|s| Victoria A. Fabella

Victoria A. Fabella, Clerk

Ulster County Legislature

Submitted to the County Executive this Approved by the County Executive this

19th Day of October, 2017. 25th Day of October, 2017.

|s| Victoria A. Fabella |s| Michael P. Hein

Victoria A. Fabella, Clerk Michael P. Hein, County Executive

Ulster County Legislature