Narrative of Resolution:
title
TO DENY A REQUEST TO CORRECT THE 2026 TAX ROLL OF THE TOWN OF DELAWARE FOR
TAX MAP #6.-1-52.10
end
body
If Resolution requires expenditure of County Funds, provide the following information:
Amount to be authorized by Resolution: $0
Are funds already budgeted? Choose an item.
If ‘Yes,’ specify appropriation code(s): Click or tap here to enter text.
If ‘No,’ specify proposed source of funds: Click or tap here to enter text.
Specify Compliance with Procurement Procedures: RPTL § 554
RESOLUTION INTRODUCED BY THE MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET COMMITTEE TO DENY A REQUEST TO CORRECT THE 2026 TAX ROLL OF THE TOWN OF DELAWARE FOR
TAX MAP #6.-1-52.10
WHEREAS, an application dated January 23, 2026 having been filed by Jacob Murphy with respect to property assessed to said applicant on the 2026 tax roll of the Town of Delaware bearing Tax Map #6.-1-52.10 pursuant to Section 556 of the Real Property Tax Law, to remove the applicant’s property from the sewer district and refund capital and maintenance charges incurred.
WHEREAS, the Director of Real Property Tax Services has duly investigated the application and filed his report dated February 2, 2026 recommending this Board deny said application; and
WHEREAS, this Board has duly examined the application and report and does find as follows:
(a) That the application be denied because the reason for the correction of error (COE) does not meet the requirements for a COE ie. The parcel in question is in fact within the Kohlertown sewer district and was charged the appropriate number of units for operations and maintenance.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the application be denied upon the grounds herein set forth; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Chairperson of the County Legislature be and are hereby directed to note the decision of this Board on the application, send notice of approval to the applicant and file a copy of the records of this proceeding with the Clerk of the County Legislature; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the amount of any tax corrected pursuant to this Resolution shall be a charge upon the said municipal corporation or special district to the extent of any such municipal corporation or special district taxes that were so levied and that the amount so charged to any such municipal corporation or special district shall be included in the next ensuing tax levy and to the extent that the levy made pursuant to this resolution includes a relevied school tax, the Treasurer shall charge back such amount in accordance with law.