344.94A
NOTICE TO: THE OWNERS AND OTHER PERSONS HAVING AN INTEREST IN
PROPERTY BEARING TAX MAP NO.: 110-7-3
PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 60 OF THE CODE OF
THE TOWN OF QUEENSBURY, THE TOWN OF QUEENSBURY HEREBY PLACES YOU ON
NOTICE THAT IT IS THE OPINION OF THE TOWN BOARD OF THE TOWN OF
QUEENSBURY THAT THE PROPERTY OWNED BY YOU OR UNDER YOUR CONTROL IS:
l. PRESENTLY UNSAFE AND DANGEROUS,
2. POTENTIALLY AN OBJECT OF ATTRACTION
AND DANGER TO MINORS, AND
3. UNFIT FOR THE PURPOSES FOR WHICH IT
MAY BE LAWFULLY USED.
PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE THAT YOU ARE PROVIDED WITH THE
FOLLOWING INFORMATION PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 60 OF THE CODE OF THE
TOWN OF QUEENSBURY:
l. DESCRIPTION OF THE PREMISES: PROPERTY
IDENTIFIED AS THE OLD STONE CREST INN, AND ALL
OUTBUILDINGS A PART OF THE OLD STONE CREST
INN, LOCATED AT THE INTERSECTION OF HIGHLAND
AVENUE AND RIVER STREET, TOWN OF QUEENSBURY,
AND BEARING TAX MAP NO.: 110-7-3, AND AS MORE
SPECIFICALLY DESCRIBED IN A DEED RECORDED AT
THE WARREN COUNTY CLERK'S OFFICE AT LIBER 778,
PAGE 246,
2. A STATEMENT OF PARTICULARS IN WHICH SAID
STRUCTURES THEREON APPEAR TO BE UNSAFE AND
DANGEROUS, AS SET FORTH IN MR. HATIN'S LETTER,
ATTACHED HERETO AS SCHEDULE A AND INCORPORATED
HEREIN FOR ALL PURPOSES.
3. THE TOWN BOARD FEELS, BASED ON CURRENT
INFORMATION, THAT THE OLD STONE CREST INN AND
OUTBUILDINGS SHOULD BE IMMEDIATELY BOARDED UP
TO PREVENT ENTRY WITHIN 7 DAYS OF RECEIPT OF
THIS NOTICE, AND THEREAFTER REPAIR OF THE OLD
STONE CREST INN AND DEMOLITION OF THE
OUTBUILDINGS WITHIN 60 DAYS OF RECEIPT OF THIS
NOTICE, UNLESS GOOD CAUSE IS SHOWN BY THE
PROPERTY OWNER OR OTHER INTERESTED PERSONS
WHEREUPON THE TIME SHALL BE EXTENDED BY THE
TOWN BOARD OF THE TOWN OF QUEENSBURY,
4. UNLESS AN EMERGENCY CONDITION IS DEMONSTRATED,
AND THE TOWN BOARD DETERMINES, FOLLOWING THE
HEARING, THAT REPAIR OF THE OLD STONE CREST
INN AND DEMOLITION OF THE OUTBUILDINGS IS
DETERMINED TO BE NEEDED AT AN EARLIER TIME,
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THE CODE PROVIDES, AND THE TOWN BOARD HEREBY
REQUIRES, THAT REPAIR OF THE OLD STONE CREST
INN AND DEMOLITION OF THE OUTBUILDINGS
MUST BE COMMENCED IN 30 DAYS OF RECEIPT OF
THIS NOTICE AND BE COMPLETED WITHIN 60 DAYS
THEREAFTER, UNLESS GOOD CAUSE IS SHOWN BY THE
PROPERTY OWNER WHEREUPON THE TIME SHALL BE
EXTENDED BY THE TOWN BOARD OF THE TOWN OF
QUEENSBURY,
5. THAT A HEARING BEFORE THE TOWN BOARD OF THE
TOWN OF QUEENSBURY, IN RELATION TO THE
DANGEROUS OR UNSAFE CONDITION OF THE PROPERTY,
SHALL BE HELD ON July 18th, 1994, AT 7:00
P.M., IN THE QUEENSBURY ACTIVITIES CENTER, OR
NOT LESS THAN FIVE (5) DAYS FROM THE DATE OF
SERVICE OF THIS SAID NOTICE, WHICHEVER DATE IS
LATER,
6. THAT, AT THE HEARING, THE TOWN BOARD WILL ALSO
CONSIDER WHETHER THERE IS A CLEAR AND IMMINENT
DANGER TO THE LIFE, SAFETY OR HEALTH OF ANY
PERSON OR PROPERTY UNLESS THE BUILDINGS ARE
IMMEDIATELY CLOSED, REPAIRED OR DEMOLISHED, AS
SET FORTH HEREIN, AND WHETHER TO AUTHORIZE THE
DIRECTOR OF BUILDING & CODES TO IMMEDIATELY
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REPAIR, DEMOLISH OR CLOSE AND BOARD UP THE
PREMISES AND THEREAFTER ASSESS ANY CHARGES TO
THE REAL PROPERTY AS PER §68-11 OF THE CODE OF
THE TOWN OF QUEENSBURY,
7. IN THE EVENT THAT THERE IS NEGLECT OR REFUSAL
TO COMPLY WITH THE ORDER OF THIS BOARD TO
REPAIR THE OLD STONE CREST INN AND DEMOLISH
THE OUTBUILDINGS LOCATED ON SAID PROPERTY, THE
TOWN BOARD IS AUTHORIZED TO TAKE ACTION TO
HAVE THE PROPERTY SECURED AND TO ASSESS ALL
EXPENSES THEREOF AGAINST THE REAL PROPERTY ON
WHICH IT IS LOCATED AND TO INSTITUTE SPECIAL
PROCEEDINGS TO COLLECT THE COST OF SAID
ACTION, INCLUDING LEGAL EXPENSES.
BY ORDER OF THE TOWN BOARD OF THE TOWN OF QUEENSBURY, PER TOWN
BOARD RESOLUTION DATED July 11, l994.
DARLEEN M. DOUGHER
TOWN CLERK
TOWN OF QUEENSBURY
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