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Warren County authorizes signing IRS form to acknowledge donated easement for Socialville Transmission Main; commissioners vote yes
Summary
The Board of Commissioners unanimously authorized the county administrator to sign IRS Form 8283 to acknowledge a donated perpetual easement and to waive part of the just compensation for the easement for the Socialville Transmission Main Phase 1 project; legal counsel advised caution about the tax-form representation but recommended proceeding.
The Warren County Board of Commissioners unanimously authorized the county administrator to sign IRS Form 8283 acknowledging a donated perpetual easement and to waive part of the just compensation for that easement for the Socialville Transmission Main Phase 1 project.
County staff told commissioners that the easement had been appraised at roughly $72,000–$75,000 and that the property owner wanted only part of that amount paid in cash while donating the remainder as a charitable contribution. The owner asked the county to sign IRS Form 8283 so the owner could claim a tax deduction for the donated portion. Staff recommended authorizing the administrator to sign the form so the owner…
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