101.2004
RESOLUTION ORDERING REMOVAL OF UNSAFE MOBILE HOME
LOCATED ON PROPERTY OWNED BY CLIFFORD REED AND LOCATED
AT 58 OGDEN ROAD
RESOLUTION NO. 101, 2004
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Tim Brewer
WHO MOVED FOR ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. John Strough
WHEREAS, the Town of Queensbury’s Director of Building and Codes Enforcement
(Director) inspected a mobile home on property owned by Clifford Reed located at 58 Ogden Road in
the Town of Queensbury (Tax Map No.: 308.19-1-31) and found that it was damaged and in a state of
disrepair, and
WHEREAS, the Director advised Mr. Reed to take appropriate measures to remove the
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mobile home from the property as more specifically set forth in the Director’s August 12, 2003 letter
to Mr. Reed, and
WHEREAS, the Director advised the Queensbury Town Board that in his opinion the mobile
home is dangerous and unsafe to the general public and therefore requested the Town Board take
action if the property owner failed to remove the mobile home, and
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WHEREAS, on January 26, 2004, the Town Board declared the mobile home on the
property to be dangerous and unsafe to the public, and
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WHEREAS, the Town Board held a hearing concerning this property on February 2, 2004
and notice of this hearing was served in accordance with the provisions of New York State Town Law
§130(16) and Queensbury Town Code Chapter 60,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby orders Clifford Reed to immediately
begin removal of the mobile home located at 58 Ogden Road in the Town of Queensbury and complete
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the removal process by April 5, 2004, and
BE IT FURTHER,
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RESOLVED, that if the mobile home is not removed by April 5, 2004, the Town Board
hereby authorizes and directs the Director of Building and Codes Enforcement to make the necessary
arrangements to remove the mobile home, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that in accordance with New York State Town Law §130(16) and Queensbury
Town Code Chapter 60, removal expenses may be assessed against the real property and the Town
Board may authorize and direct Town Counsel to institute an action to collect the cost of the removal,
including legal expenses, if necessary.
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Duly adopted this 2 day of February, 2004, by the following vote:
AYES : Mr. Turner, Mr. Strough, Mr. Brewer, Mr. Stec, Mr. Boor
NOES : None
ABSENT: None
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