BOROUGH OF
HILLSDALE
09129
RESOLUTION
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Title: Authorizing Settlement of a Tax Appeal for
in the Borough
of Hillsdale
WHEREAS, John Kral, Jr., the owner
of certain real property located at 113 Knickerbocker Avenue, Borough of
Hillsdale, Bergen County, New Jersey, also known as Block 1514, Lot 11 on the
official Tax Map of the Borough of Hillsdale, Bergen County, State of New
Jersey; and
WHEREAS, the owner has filed an
appeal to the Tax Court of New Jersey for said premises for the year 2008,
under docket number 010861-2008; and
WHEREAS, the parties have
engaged in settlement negotiations; and
WHEREAS, as a result of those
settlement negotiations, a settlement has been reached; and
WHEREAS, the current assessment
on Block 1514,
Tax Year
2008
LAND: $ 355,700
IMPROVEMENTS: $ 250,100
TOTAL
ASSESSMENT $ 605,800
WHEREAS, the following reduced
assessment proposed for Block 1514,
Tax
Year 2008
LAND: $ 355,700
IMPROVEMENTS: $ 189,300
TOTAL
ASSESSMENT $ 545,000
WHEREAS, all refunds due John
Kral, Jr. shall be without interest, provided that payment is made within sixty
(60) days of the date of any entry of Judgment in this action; and
WHEREAS, any refunds due as a
result of this settlement shall be made payable to “John Kral, Jr.” and
forwarded to John Kral, Jr., 113 Knickerbocker Avenue, Hillsdale, New Jersey 07642;
and
WHEREAS, the Tax Counsel and
the Tax Assessor have recommended said settlement to the Mayor and Council; and
WHEREAS, the Mayor and Council
is of the opinion that said settlement is in the best interests of the Borough
of Hillsdale.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED,
BY THE Mayor and Council of the Borough of Hillsdale, County of Bergen, State
of New Jersey, being the governing body thereof, that the settlement in this
matter as set forth hereinabove be and is hereby approved and the Tax Counsel,
Christopher E. Martin, Esq., is hereby authorized and directed to affect said
settlement.
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Motion |
Second |
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No |
Absent |
Abstain |
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Arnowitz, Max |
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DeJoseph, Jonathan |
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Giancarlo, Michael |
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Hanlon, Marie |
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x |
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Schiavone, Donna |
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Weinstein, Andy |
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Adopted: October 13, 2009
Attest: ________________________ ___________________________________
Robert P. Sandt, RMC Acting Mayor Donna Schiavone
Municipal Clerk