088.2003
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING SETTLEMENT OF PENDING ARTICLE 7
REAL PROPERTY ASSESSMENT CASES COMMENCED BYGEORGE
GOETZ AND JOHN GOETZ D/B/A RAY SUPPLY
RESOLUTION NO.: 88, 2003
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Theodore Turner WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Roger Boor
WHEREAS, George Goetz and John Goetz (d/b/a Ray Supply) previously commenced Article
7 Real Property Assessment Review cases against the Town of Queensbury concerning the Ray Supply
property (tax map no.: 296.17-1-35) for the 2000/01, 2001/02 and 2002/03 tax years, and
WHEREAS, the Town Assessor has recommended a settlement proposal to the Town Board
and the Town Board has reviewed the cases with Town Counsel, and
WHEREAS, counsel for the Queensbury Union Free School District has advised that upon
Town Board approval of the proposed settlement, counsel will also recommend School Board
approval,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby approves the settlement of the pending
Article 7 cases against the Town of Queensbury by George Goetz and John Goetz (d/b/a Ray
Supply) concerning the Ray Supply property (tax map no.: 296.17-1-35) for the 2000/01,
2001/02 and 2002/03 tax years in accordance with the following revised assessment values:
Tax Year: Current Assessment Revised Assessment
2000/01 $452,300 $410,000
2001/02 452,300 410,000
2002/03 462,300 410,000
and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board authorizes and directs payment of any and all refunds
without interest to George Goetz and John Goetz (d/b/a Ray Supply) within forty-five (45) days
from the date that a Demand for Refunds is served upon the Town of Queensbury, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and directs the Town Supervisor, Town
Assessor and/or Town Counsel to execute settlement documents and take any additional steps
necessary to effectuate the proposed settlement in accordance with the terms of this Resolution.
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Duly adopted this 27 day of January, 2003, by the following vote:
AYES : Mr. Stec, Mr. Brewer, Mr. Brower, Mr. Boor, Mr. Turner
NOES : None
ABSENT: None