LOCAL LAW
BY COUNCIL PRESIDENT COLLINS-BELLAMY, MAJORITY LEADER RUBBO, MAJORITY WHIP NORMAN, MINORITY LEADER BREEN, COUNCILMEMBERS PINEDA-ISAAC, DIAZ, AND MERANTE:
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LOCAL LAW AUTHORIZING THE SALE OF CITY-OWNED PROPERTY ON ROCKLAND AVENUE, ASH STREET, RIDGEVIEW AVENUE, LAWTON LANE, HERRIOT STREET AND BYRON AVENUE TO THE YONKERS INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AGENCY FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEVELOPING AFFORDABLE HOUSING.
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Be it enacted by the City Council of the City of Yonkers, as follows:
Section 1. General City Law, Section 23 and Second Class Cities Law, Section 37 are hereby superseded to the extent herein, provided as follows:
The City Council of the City of Yonkers, having determined that the properties herein described are not currently being used, nor have been designated for any specific use in the future, nor can they be utilized for any intended municipal purpose and are considered surplus, hereby authorizes the Mayor to sell and convey, by private sale, the following listed properties by quitclaim deed, in a form acceptable to the Corporation Counsel, to the Yonkers Industrial Development Agency (the "Agency") for the purpose of improving said properties as affordable housing (the "Properties"):
S/B/L Owner Street # Street Name Acreage (approx.)
1-250-115 City of Yonkers 221 Rockland Ave .26 acres
1-455-38 City of Yonkers 95 Ash Street .08 acres
3-3156-47 City of Yonkers 56 Ridgeview Ave .12 acres
5-5105-17 City Of Yonkers 14 Lawton Lane .11 acres
5-5193-1 City Of Yonkers 83 Byron Ave .03 acres
5-5193-2 City of Yonkers 81 Byron Ave .04 acres
5-5193-3 City Of Yonkers 79 Byron Ave .04 acres
Section 2. It is acknowledged and agreed that the Agency contemplates a further transfer of the Properties to the Municipal Housing Authority of the City of Yonkers in accordance with this Local Law, for purposes of the development of said Properties as a...
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