Board of Estimate & Contract:
RESOLVED, that a resolution adopted by the City Council on October 8, 2025, and signed by the Mayor on October 9, 2025, authorizing the Sale of City-Owned Property Located at 331 South 2nd Avenue, Mount Vernon, New York (Parcel ID: 165.63.1142.003)) - (to Valon Nikci of Bedrock Company for the total sum of $115,000 (One Hundred Fifteen Thousand Dollars)), all proceeds from the sale of said property shall be deposited into the appropriate City account as determined by the Comptroller and used in accordance with applicable fiscal policies and procedures); be, and the same is hereby approved.
City Council:
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE SALE
OF CITY-OWNED PROPERTY LOCATED AT
331 SOUTH 2ND AVENUE, MOUNT VERNON,
NEW YORK (PARCEL ID: 165.63.1142.003)
Whereas, in correspondence dated October 1, 2025, the Real Estate Committee - 2025 formally requested authorization for the Mayor of the City of Mount Vernon to execute and deliver a deed and all other necessary documents to convey the property located at 331 South 2nd Avenue, Mount Vernon, New York, identified as Parcel ID: 165.63.1142.003, to Valon Nikci of Bedrock Company for the total sum of $115,000 (One Hundred Fifteen Thousand Dollars); and
Whereas, said property was acquired by the City of Mount Vernon through foreclosure proceedings resulting from the non-payment of real property taxes; and
Whereas, the City Council of the City of Mount Vernon recognizes that it is in the best interest of the City and its residents to return this property to the tax rolls and promote responsible redevelopment within the community; and
Whereas, the City’s Real Estate Committee conducted a formal review of all offers received for the purchase of the aforementioned property during its meeting held on September 26, 2025; and
Whereas, following due deliberation, the Real Estate Committee determined that the highest responsible bidder, Mr. Valon Nikci of Bedrock Company, submitted an offer to purchase the property for the total sum of One Hundred Fifteen Thousand Dollars ($115,000); and
Whereas, the Real Estate Committee has confirmed that Mr. Nikci has complied fully with all requirements of the City’s bidding process; and
Whereas, it is the recommendation of the Real Estate Committee that the City Council authorize the Mayor to execute all necessary documents to convey said property to Mr. Nikci of Bedrock Company;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Mount Vernon, in the County of Westchester and State of New York, as follows:
Section 1. Authorization to Sell Property. The Mayor of the City of Mount Vernon is hereby authorized to execute and deliver a deed and any and all necessary documents to convey title to the property located at 331 South 2nd Avenue, Mount Vernon, New York, identified as Parcel ID: 165.63.1142.003, to Valon Nikci of Bedrock Company for the total sum of $115,000 (One Hundred Fifteen Thousand Dollars).
Section 2. Terms and Conditions of Sale. The sale shall be subject to all applicable federal, state, and local laws, ordinances, and regulations. The purchaser shall assume full responsibility for all future taxes, maintenance, and improvements upon transfer of title.
Section 3. Disposition of Proceeds. All proceeds derived from the sale of the subject property shall be deposited into the appropriate City account designated for the receipt of real property sale revenues, as directed by the Comptroller.
Section 4. Authority of the Mayor. The Mayor, or his/her duly authorized designee, is hereby authorized and directed to execute all necessary documents and take all actions required to effectuate the intent and purpose of this Ordinance.
Section 5. Effective Date. This Ordinance shall take effect immediately upon its passage, approval by the City Council, and subsequent approval by the Board of Estimate & Contract in accordance with the laws of the City of Mount Vernon and the State of New York.