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Town board moves to donate foreclosure property to county land bank for workforce housing
Summary
The board approved removing 1858 NYS Route 28N from the tax foreclosure auction and donating it to the Essex County Land Bank for rehabilitation into workforce housing; the resolution passed 5-0.
The Town of Minerva Board voted to remove 1858 NYS Route 28N from the tax foreclosure auction list and to donate the property to the Essex County Land Bank for rehabilitation into workforce housing. The request was made during the Supervisor’s report and advanced as Motion #233; the motion passed by a 5-0 roll-call vote.
Supervisor Stephen McNally raised the property auction item as part of his report; board members approved the request without recorded amendment. The minutes do not list a redevelopment timetable or a funding commitment for rehabilitation; they record the board’s request to transfer the property to the Land Bank in alignment with local economic development goals.
