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2 issues in taxes budget with medium priority
MediumTaxes Budget
Tax foreclosure surplus and new state law
The chair explained a recent legal change: when a foreclosed property sells for more than the owed taxes and costs, the surplus must go back to the former owner.
1 mention (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 30, 2026
MediumTaxes Budget
Lease of Franklin Avenue properties to Westchester County
The council approved leasing city-owned property at 230 and 240 Franklin Avenue to Westchester County.
1 mention (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 28, 2026