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Farmingdale board approves $11,000 tax‑certiorari refund for Seagull Gardens
Summary
The Board approved a tax‑certiorari settlement for Seagull Gardens Apartments covering tax years 2021/22–2025/26 that provides an $11,000 refund while leaving the assessed value at $2,902,540; the resolution contains a condition about Article 7 proceedings for subsequent years.
The Village of Farmingdale Board of Trustees on Aug. 18 approved a tax‑certiorari settlement for Seagull Gardens Apartment Owners Corp., addressing claims for tax years 2021/22 through 2025/26. Deputy Mayor William Barrett moved the resolution and Trustee Walter Priestley seconded; the resolution (listed as #2026-08-11 in the minutes) grants a refund of $11,000 while keeping the property's assessed value at $2,902,540.
Under the terms approved by the board, if the assessment remains at the reduced value for tax years 2026/27 through 2027/28, the village will not file Article 7 proceedings on the matter. The minutes do not record an individual roll‑call vote or tally; the entry records the motion, second and the board's adoption of the resolution.
