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Authorize the Chair of the Legislature to execute Quit Claim deeds for 2 property acquisitions that were needed for the replacement of County Bridge No. 293
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RESOLUTION INTRODUCED BY THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE TO COMPLETE THE PURCHASE OF PROPERTY REQUIRED FOR THE RE-ALIGNMENT OF GREY RD. AND REPLACEMENT OF COUNTY BRIDGE 293
WHEREAS, the Division of Public Works replaced County Bridge 293 which carries Grey Rd. (Town Highway 39) over the Neversink River in 2010 as part of PIN 9752.59; and
WHEREAS, the Division of Public Works along with their consulting engineer at the time, determined that purchase agreements needed to be executed for the acquisition of real property and fee ownership of portions of two parcels throughout the project length where this proposed highway improvement was constructed and to be maintained into the future; and
WHEREAS, in or about January, 2009 the required portion of the parcels were surveyed, maps and descriptions prepared, appraisals performed and negotiations completed with the affected property owners to determine the value of the property to be acquired; and
WHEREAS, in or about January, 2009 the monetary consideration for each parcel was agreed upon and purchase agreements signed by the property owners for the County to purchase the two parcels as described on the attached Map No. CB293-1 and Map No. CB 293-2; and
WHEREAS, new deeds were never recorded with the County Clerk completing the purchase of said parcels; and
WHEREAS, upon recommendation of the County Superintendent of Highways, the Chair of the Legislature is authorized to execute Quitclaim Deeds, in the name of the County, of the land required to re-align Grey Rd., for consideration previously paid and upon such terms and conditions, as the County Legislature shall deem proper; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Chair of the County Legislature is hereby authorized to execute, in the name of the County, Quitclaim Deeds of the land from the estates of Steven Staar and George Churak, their heirs, successors and assigns as shown on Map No. CB 293-1 and of the land from John Letourneau, their heirs, successors and assigns as shown on Map No. CB 293-2, for monetary consideration previously paid.