Narrative of Resolution:
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WHEREAS, property located in the Town of Bethel designated on the Sullivan County Real Property Tax Map as Bethel 42.-1-9 is a road owned and maintained by the Town of Bethel since 2014; and
WHEREAS, property located in the Village of Liberty designated on the Sullivan County Real Property Tax Map as Liberty 112.-1-12 erroneously received a solid waste fee in error in 2021; and
WHEREAS, property located in the Village of Liberty designated on the Sullivan County Real Property Tax Map as Liberty 113.-2-1 is owned by the State of New York and has two years of solid waste fees which the State has determined it will not pay; and
WHEREAS, property located in the Town of Mamakating designated on the Sullivan County Real Property Tax Map as Mamakating 23.-1-27.20 is owned by the State of New York and has two years of solid waste fees which the State has determined it will not pay; and
WHEREAS, tax bills for several lien years were generated for the above-mentioned parcels and remain unpaid, accruing delinquent taxes, penalties and interest through June 30, 2023; and
WHEREAS, the Sullivan County Treasurer presented these parcels to the Real Property Advisory Board for review and the Real Property Advisory Board agrees that the parcels should be exempt from taxation under ?558 of the Real Property Tax Law of the State of New York; and
WHEREAS, as these taxes, penalties and interest are unenforceable, the Real Property Advisory Board believes that it is in the best interest of the County to cancel any outstanding taxes, penalties and interest due and owing on the aforementioned parcels pursuant to ?558 of the Real Property Tax Law of the State of New York.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, the County Treasurer is so authorized to cancel the delinquent taxes, penalties and interest assessed to the parcels noted above and charge back the tax to the appropriate tax districts pursuant to Section 558 of the Real Property Tax Law of the State ...
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