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aonyon@leaderherald.com GLOVERSVILLE The Fulton County Center for Regional Growth will transfer ownership of the former Littauer Building on South Main Street back to the city for planned demolition of the partially collapsed structure later this year. The CRG Board of Directors on Friday approved a resolution to transfer ownership of 12-18 S. Main St. from the agency to the city. CRG President and CEO Ronald Peters noted that there are no terms or fees attached to the transfer agreement with the necessary deed recording fee and transfer tax as the only associated costs. “It will be a straight transfer of the property right back to the city ownership,” said Peters. ....
aonyon@leaderherald.com GLOVERSVILLE Progress continued in the city throughout 2020 despite the impacts of the coronavirus, according to Mayor Vincent DeSantis, who points to plans to strengthen the city in 2021 and beyond as the next steps towards a bright future. Delivering the annual state of the city address during the organizational meeting of the Common Council on Friday, DeSantis recounted the optimism he felt delivering the address a year earlier and outlining plans for 2020. “We started the year 2020 really hitting the ground running and then COVID hit and of course it seemed like the whole world shutdown. But I’m here to tell you today that far from shutting down, we have moved forward on these projects and also have added new initiatives,” said DeSantis. ....