175.2005
RESOLUTION ACCEPTING DEDICATION OF EXTENSION OF
BLACKBERRY LANE
RESOLUTION NO. 175, 2005
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. John Strough
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Theodore Turner
WHEREAS, Michael and Yvonne Wild have offered to dedicate to the Town of Queensbury
an extension of Blackberry Lane as more particularly described in the survey map prepared by
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VanDusen & Steves Land Surveyors, LLC dated January 14, 2005 and presented at this meeting, and
WHEREAS, Highway Superintendent Richard Missita has recommended acceptance of the
road extension contingent upon the developer completing the top coat of the black-top within two
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years of the date of acceptance or by April 4, 2007 and Michael and Yvonne Wild have provided the
Town with a $10,000 cash escrow to ensure placement of the top coat on the road extension by such
date, and
WHEREAS, the Water Superintendent has confirmed that installation of water mains and
appurtenances has been made in accordance with the Town Water Department’s standards, and
WHEREAS, the Director of Building and Codes Enforcement and Zoning Administrator have
recommended acceptance of the road extension, and
WHEREAS, the form of the deed and title to the road extension offered for dedication has
been reviewed and approved in form by Town Counsel,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby accepts and approves the deed for
dedication of an extension of Blackberry Lane in the Town of Queensbury, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board further 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 to be in form approved by the Town Budget Officer and Town
Counsel, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and directs the Town Clerk 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 road be added to the official inventory of Town Highways as follows:
Name: Blackberry Lane (Extension – first portion previously dedicated)
Road Number: 342
Description: Beginning at Blackberry Lane and continuing in a westerly direction a
distance of 570’ and .11 of a mile and ending at a cul-de-sac.
Feet: 570’ and .11 of a mile
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Duly adopted this 4 day of April, 2005, by the following vote:
AYES : Mr. Brewer, Mr. Stec, Mr. Boor, Mr. Turner, Mr. Strough
NOES : None
ABSENT: None