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Committee recommends assignment to Jamal Genesee LLC to assume Hyatt pedestrian-bridge obligations
Summary
Assistant Corporation Counsel told the Committee on Claims that the Jamal Group would assume liabilities and maintenance obligations for two pedestrian bridges connecting the Hyatt hotel after 35-year agreements expired; the committee recommended entering an assignment and conveyance agreement.
At a May 2025 meeting of the Buffalo Common Council Committee on Claims, Assistant Corporation Counsel John Heffron urged the committee to recommend that the city enter into an assignment and conveyance agreement with Jamal Genesee LLC that would transfer liability and long-term maintenance obligations for two pedestrian bridges connected to the Hyatt hotel.
Heffron told the committee the two bridge agreements were originally created in the late 1980s or…
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