375.2005
RESOLUTION ACCEPTING DEDICATION OF WESTERN RESERVE
TRAIL IN WESTERN RESERVE SUBDIVISION
RESOLUTION NO. 375, 2005
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. John Strough
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Roger Boor
WHEREAS, Western Reserve, LLC has offered a deed to dedicate Western Reserve Trail in
the Western Reserve Subdivision to the Town of Queensbury as more particularly described in the
th
survey map prepared by VanDusen & Steves Land Surveyors, LLC dated July 15, 2003 and last
th
,
revised October 8, 2004 and presented at this meetingand
WHEREAS, the Town Highway Superintendent has inspected the road and recommended its
acceptance contingent upon the developer completing the top coat of the black-top within two years of
st
the date of acceptance or August 1, 2006 and drainage easement boundaries being defined and in
place, and
WHEREAS, Western Reserve, LLC has provided the Town with a $17,000 cash escrow to
st
ensure placement of the top coat on the roads by August 1, 2006, and
WHEREAS, the Town Water Superintendent has confirmed that installation of water mains
and appurtenances has been made in accordance with Town Water Department standards, and
WHEREAS, the form of the deed and title to the road offered for dedication have been
reviewed by Town Counsel,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, contingent upon the road being paved before inclement weather or all catch
basins must be paved to eliminate the inch and a half distance in the pavement, and
that the Queensbury Town Board hereby accepts and approves the deed for dedication of Western
Reserve Trail in the Western Reserve Subdivision, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board authorizes and directs the Town Supervisor to execute,
sign and affix the Town seal to any and all documents necessary to complete the transaction including
an Escrow Agreement in form acceptable to Town Counsel and the Town Budget Officer, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and directs Western Reserve, LLC to
record the deed in the Warren County Clerk's Office, after which time the deed shall be properly filed
and maintained in the Queensbury Town Clerk’s Office, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and directs the Town Clerk to add the
road to the official inventory of Town Highways as follows:
Name: Western Reserve Trail Road Number: 547
Description: Beginning at West Mountain Road and continuing a distance of 1,325 feet
and .25 hundredths of a mile and ending at a cul-de-sac.
Feet: 1,325’ and .25 of a mile .
st
Duly adopted this 1 day of August, 2005, by the following vote:
AYES : Mr. Stec, Mr. Boor, Mr. Turner, Mr. Strough, Mr. Brewer
ABSENT: None
NOES : None