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File #: 9804-16    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Enacted
File created: 8/26/2016 In control: Chief Clerk
On agenda: Final action: 9/27/2016
Title: An Ordinance of the County of Allegheny, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, authorizing the conveyance of one parcel of land located at 2416 New England Road in the Borough of West Mifflin known as Block 469-G, Lot 29 to William J. Barker.
Sponsors: Chief Executive
Attachments: 1. 34-16-OR 9804-16.pdf
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An Ordinance of the County of Allegheny, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, authorizing the conveyance of one parcel of land located at 2416 New England Road in the Borough of West Mifflin known as Block 469-G, Lot 29 to William J. Barker.

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Whereas, William J. Barker, having an address of 2404 New England Rd.; West Mifflin, PA 15122; and

Whereas, by deed dated December 9, 2005 and recorded in the Department of Real Estate at Deed Book Volume 12770 Page 535, Allegheny County acquired from John P. and
Donna J. Goodrum, a certain parcel of property, which is identified as Parcel No. 469-G-29, hereinafter called the “Parcel;”; and

Whereas, the Parcel was acquired by the County for the purpose of stabilizing the slope above New England Rd.; and

Whereas, the Parcel contains 21,780 SF of land and is a vacant lot having an address of 2416 New England Rd. West Mifflin, PA 15122; and

Whereas, Bodnar Real Estate Services’ summary appraisal report, dated September 4, 2015, states the fair market fee value of the Parcel was determined to be $3,200; and

Whereas, William J. Barker has expressed interest, via his October 28, 2014 letter, in purchasing the lot to have additional yard space and has agreed to pay the appraised value of $3,200 plus costs associated with the sale of the Parcel and

Whereas, the Director of Public Works, Stephen G. Shanley, advised that the Department of Public Works has no use for the Parcel, except as a slope easement; and

Whereas, the Department of Public Works has no objection to sell the Parcel for its appraised value on the condition that Allegheny County reserve a slope easement on the hillside cut for New England Rd.; and

Whereas, in accordance with Section 701.03 E of the County Administrative Code, the County Manager has determined that it is no longer in the interest of Allegheny County to maintain the Parcel; and


The Council of the County of Allegheny hereby enacts as follows:

Section 1. Incorporation of the Preamble....

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