232.2003
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING APPRAISAL OF PROPERTIES
INVOLVED IN EMINENT DOMAIN PROCEEDING RELATED TO THE
SOUTH QUEENSBURY – QUEENSBURY AVENUE SEWER DISTRICT
RESOLUTION NO.: 232, 2003
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Theodore Turner
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Roger Boor
WHEREAS, in accordance with Eminent Domain Procedure Law §201 et seq., the
Queensbury Town Board acquired certain property rights by Eminent Domain over properties
located along Apollo Drive to the south of Quaker Road, north and south of the Queensbury-
Whitehall Transmission Line Right-of-Way, including portions of properties identified as Tax Map
No’s. 303.14-1-33,303.10-1-10 and 303.15-1-17, related to creation of the South Queensbury –
Queensbury Avenue Sewer District, and
WHEREAS, by virtue of the Eminent Domain proceeding, the Town acquired easements
over the subject property which allowed the Sewer District Project to move forward, and
WHEREAS, the Town is required to compensate the property owners for the property
rights obtained, and
WHEREAS, the Town Board now wishes to obtain an appraisal of the value of the
easements across the properties,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby authorizes an appraisal value of the
easements over the properties referenced in this Resolution identified as Tax Map No’s. 303.14-1-33,
303.10-1-10 and 303.15-1-17, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and directs the Town Supervisor to hire
an appraiser to make such appraisal for a total cost not to exceed $2,500 to be paid from the
appropriate account, sign any documentation, including a contract for services, and take all action
necessary to effectuate the terms of this Resolution.
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Duly adopted this 5 day of May, 2003 by the following vote:
AYES : Mr. Turner, Mr. Stec, Mr. Brewer, Mr. Brower, Mr. Boor
NOES : None
ABSENT: None