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City to transfer foreclosure properties to land bank and consider sale of small city-owned lots

5028213 · June 19, 2025
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Neighborhood and business development staff asked the council to transfer a list of foreclosure properties to the land bank after foreclosure completes, and the assessment department requested authorization to sell a small city-owned parcel at 234 Marguerite to the adjacent owner who has maintained it.

Kimon Jordan, director of Housing and Neighborhood Planning, presented a list of properties (items 129–145 in the packet) that staff recommended transferring to the Syracuse Land Bank once foreclosures complete. Jordan said the list was previously circulated to council and that staff met with Councilor Jones Rausser to identify properties needing additional outreach. Jordan said transfers are a routine step to allow the…

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