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County counsel outlines 30-day lease and license to operate foundation-owned shelter assets

Allegany County Commissioners · October 30, 2025
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Summary

County counsel reported the animal-shelter foundation is cooperating to dissolve and transfer assets to the county under its bylaws; staff proposed a 30-day lease of the admin building and a 30-day license to use foundation-owned vehicles so the county can insure and operate them during the wind-down.

County counsel told commissioners that conversations with the shelter foundation's attorney show the foundation's bylaws call for asset transfer to the county on dissolution, and presented short-term legal steps to enable county operations while the foundation completes its wind-down.

Lee (county counsel) said he conferred with Mike Llewellyn, counsel for the foundation, and that review of the foundation's bylaws indicates that on dissolution “all of their...assets, including the property that they own, the bank accounts, the donations, those all transfer to the county.” Lee…

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