Public Notices

SCHOOL TAX NOTICE

2021/2022

This is a courtesy reminder to all taxpayers whose property is located in the Port Chester-Rye Union Free School District, Blind Brook-Union Free School District or the Rye Neck-Union   Free School District that the second half of the school tax must be paid by January 31, 2022. Payments must be POSTMARKED BY THE U S POST OFFICE NO LATER THAN January 31, 2022. If payment is not received by that date, a mandatory penalty of 10% will be added for the months of February and March and will increase monthly thereafter.

Due to the Covid19 virus, the office is not open to the public.

For your convenience, there are three ways for you to make payments.

1) You can mail your check in the envelope provided. Be sure to include the second half stub of the bill. If you would like a receipt, mark the appropriate box on the stub. Payments must be postmarked by the US Post Office no later than January 31, 2022 to avoid the penalty.

2) You may also drop your payment in the special locked box in front of the building at 222 Grace Church Street, Port Chester. Include the whole bill with your payment and (mark the appropriate box for a receipt). No postage is required

3) You may pay on line. You may pay by credit card. Please be advised that there is a convenience fee of 2.35% that will be applied to all payments made with credit cards, debit cards (Mastercard, Visa, Discover, American Express) and Pay Pal. The minimum fee is $1.95. A convenience fee of $1.50 will be applied to all payments made with ACH/eCheck.

4) If you have any questions, please call the Tax Office at 914 939-3558 for assistance.

Nicholas C. Mecca

Receiver of Taxes

Town of Rye

SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK

COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER

INDEX NO. 67415-2021

IN THE MATTER OF FORECLOSURE ON TAX LIENS PURSUANT TO ARTICLE ELEVEN OF THE REAL PROPERTY TAX LAW BY THE TOWN OF RYE

PETITION AND NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE

PETITION OF FORECLOSURE AND NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE OF TAX LIENS BY THE TOWN OF RYE BY ACTION IN REM 2021 PROCEEDING

NICHOLAS C. MECCA, being duly sworn, affirms as true, deposes and says under the penalties of perjury as follows:

The above-captioned proceeding is hereby commenced to enforce the payment of delinquent taxes or other lawful charges which have accumulated and become liens against certain property.  The parcel to which this proceeding applies is attached hereto and made a part hereof, identified as Schedule A.

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that on the 8^th of DECEMBER, 2021, the Receiver of Taxes, hereinafter the Enforcing Officer of the Town of Rye, pursuant to law, filed with the Clerk of Westchester County, a Petition of Foreclosure against a parcel of real property for unpaid tax liens.  Such Petition and Notice of Foreclosure pertains to the parcel on the list attached hereto and made a part hereof.

All persons having or claiming to have an interest in the real property described in such list of delinquent taxes are hereby notified that the filing of such list constitutes the commencement by the Town of Rye of an action and proceeding in the Supreme Court, Westchester County to foreclose each of the tax liens therein described by a foreclosure proceeding in rem.  Such action and proceeding is brought against the real property only, and is to foreclose the tax liens described in such list.  No personal judgment will be entered herein for such taxes or other legal charges or any part thereof.

This notice is directed to all persons owning or having or claiming to have an interest in the real property described in such list of delinquent taxes.  Such persons are hereby notified further that a duplicate of such list of delinquent taxes has been filed in the Office of the Enforcing Officer, the Receiver of Taxes of the Town of Rye, and will remain open for public inspection up to and including the date specified below as the last day for redemption.

Any person having or claiming to have an interest in any such real property and the legal right thereto may, on or before said date, redeem the same by paying the amount of all such unpaid tax liens and unpaid taxes thereon including all interest and penalties and other legal charges included in the lien which are against such real property, computed to and including the date of redemption.  Such payments shall be made to NICHOLAS C. MECCA, Receiver of Taxes, Town of Rye, 10 Pearl Street, Port Chester, New York 10573.  In the event that such taxes are paid by a person other than the record owner of such real property, the person so paying shall be entitled to have the tax liens affected thereby satisfied of record.

The last day for redemption is hereby fixed as April 4^th, 2022.

Every person having any right, title or interest in or lien upon any parcel of real property described in such list of delinquent taxes may serve a duly verified answer upon the attorney for the Town of Rye setting forth in detail the nature and amount of his or her interest and any defense or objection to the foreclosure.  Such answer must be filed in the office of the County Clerk and served upon the attorney for the Town of Rye on or before the date above mentioned as the last day for redemption.  In the event of failure to redeem or answer by any person having the right to redeem or answer, such person(s) shall be forever barred and foreclosed of all his or her right, title and interest and equity of redemption in and to the parcel described in such list of delinquent taxes and a Judgment of Foreclosure may be taken by default.

Dated: White Plains, New York

December 8^th, 2021

NICHOLAS C. MECCA

Receiver of Taxes

Enforcing Officer

TOWN OF RYE

222 Grace Church Street, 3rd Floor

Port Chester, New York 10573

914-939-3558

JEFFREY M. BINDER, ESQ

Attorney for the Town of Rye

690 North Broadway - Suite 205

White Plains, New York 10603

914-946-3191

SCHEDULE “A”

PORT CHESTER

PARCEL ID

142.22-2-55

PROPERTY LOCATION

16 South Main Street

OWNER NAME

The Estate of Huguette Sinis

A/K/A Hugette Sinis

C/O Marie Sinis as Executor

46 Summit Avenue

Port Chester, NY 10573

AMT. DUE

$363,821.66

T-Mobile USA is proposing to modify an existing wireless telecommunications facility on an existing building located at 222 Grace Church Street, Port Chester, New York.  The modifications will consist of installing antennas at a top height of 78ft on the 91ft building. Any interested party wishing to submit comments regarding the potential effects the proposed facility may have on any historic property may do so by sending such comments to: Project 6121005089 - CR EBI Consulting, 6876 Susquehanna Trail South, York, PA 17403, [email protected].