Narrative of Resolution:
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To sell property in the Town of Callicoon / Village of Jeffersonville to the Village of Jeffersonville
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WHEREAS, property located in the Town of Callicoon/Village of Jeffersonville designated on the Sullivan County Real Property Tax Map as Callicoon 102.-1-10, being +/-50 x 150 feet, located at 45 Jefferson Ave., is owned by the County of Sullivan by virtue of an Article 11 foreclosure for 2024 taxes; and
WHEREAS, the parcel is improved by a dilapidated structure that is in substantial disrepair and presents an immediate danger to the health, safety and welfare of neighboring property owners and the surrounding community; and
WHEREAS, the parcel is a non-buildable lot under current zoning regulations, significantly limiting its potential use and development; and
WHEREAS, the Village of Jeffersonville has expressed its willingness to purchase the parcel for the purpose of addressing the dangerous condition of the property and removing the dilapidated structure; and
WHEREAS, the Village of Jeffersonville has offered to purchase the parcel for its fair market value, as determined in accordance with the County’s applicable Local Law, and has provided an appraisal establishing the fair market value of the parcel at Twenty-Three Thousand Dollars ($23,000.00); and
WHEREAS, as part of the proposed acquisition, the Village of Jeffersonville will assume responsibility for the demolition and removal of the dilapidated structure, thereby eliminating an immediate public safety hazard without requiring the County to incur the substantial...
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