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File #: TMP -564    Version: 1
Type: Ordinance Status: Adopted
File created: 4/16/2024 In control: City Council
On agenda: 4/24/2024 Final action: 4/24/2024
Title: Department of Buildings: An ordinance authorizing Retroactive Payment for Repairs on Non-City-Owned Properties
Sponsors: PSC
Attachments: 1. Retroactive Referral.pdf

Board of Estimate & Contract:

 

RESOLVED, that an ordinance adopted by the City Council on April 24, 2024, and signed by the Acting Mayor on April 24, 2024, authorizing retroactive payment for repairs on non-city-owned properties:

Property Address

Amount

Year

341 Fourth Avenue

$3,250.00

2018

349 South Fourth Avenue

$645.00

2018

102 Mount Vernon Avenue

$1,650.00

2018

261 South Second Avenue

$1,718.00

2019

48 Wildwood Avenue

$600.00

2022

 

Total: $7,863.10

 

 

(Budget Code A3620.443, Emergency Unsafe Conditions), be and the same is hereby approved.

City Council:

 

AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING

RETROACTIVE PAYMENT FOR REPAIRS

ON NON-CITY-OWNED PROPERTIES

Whereas, by letter dated April 15, 2024, the Commissioner for the Department of Buildings has requested legislation authorizing retroactive payment of $7,863.10 for repairs on non-city-owned properties as detailed below; and

Whereas, it is necessary for the City Council of Mount Vernon, New York, to authorize retroactive payment for repairs on non-city-owned properties; and

Whereas, the repairs undertaken were essential to address emergency unsafe conditions and ensure the safety and well-being of residents; and

Whereas, the total cost of the repairs on non-city-owned properties amounts to $7,863.10; and

Whereas, funds for the repairs have been allocated from Budget Code A3620.443, Emergency Unsafe Conditions-2024 Budget; and

Whereas, property liens are to be placed on the following properties:

Property Address

Amount

Year

341 Fourth Avenue

$3,250.00

2018

349 South Fourth Avenue

$645.00

2018

102 Mount Vernon Avenue

$1,650.00

2018

261 South Second Avenue

$1,718.00

2019

48 Wildwood Avenue

$600.00

2022

 

Total: $7,863.10

 

Now, Therefore, Be It Resolved That

The City of Mount Vernon, in City Council convened, does hereby ordain, and enact:

Section 1.                     Authorization of Retroactive Payment.  The City Council hereby authorizes the retroactive payment of $7,863.10 for repairs on non-city-owned properties as detailed above.

Section 2.                     Source of Funds.  The funds for the repairs shall be allocated from Budget Code A3620.443, Emergency Unsafe Conditions-2024 Budget.

Section 3.                     Property Liens. Property liens shall be placed on the aforementioned properties to secure the repayment of the retroactive payment for repairs.

Section 4.                     Severability.  If any provision of this ordinance is held to be invalid or unenforceable, such invalidity or unenforceability shall not affect the validity or enforceability of the remaining provisions.

Section 5.                     Repeal.  All ordinances or parts of ordinances inconsistent with the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed to the extent of such inconsistency.

 

 

Section 6.                     Publication.  The City Clerk is hereby directed to publish this ordinance in accordance with the laws of the State of New York.

Section 7.                     Effective Date.  This ordinance shall take effect upon its approval by the Board of Estimate & Contract.