611.94
RESOLUTION OF TOWN BOARD DETERMINING THAT PROPERTY
OWNED BY RITA FRASIER/FLYNN IS UNSAFE - TAX MAP NO. 102-1-22
RESOLUTION NO. 611, 94
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Fred Champagne
WHO MOVED FOR ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mrs. Carol Pulver
WHEREAS, Mr. David A. Hatin, of the Building & Code
Enforcement Department of the Town of Queensbury, has advised that
he has investigated and inspected certain property identified as
692 Glen Street, Town of Queensbury, and bearing tax map no.
102-1-22, and has made findings as more specifically set forth in a
letter dated November 9, l994, a copy of which is presented to this
meeting, and
WHEREAS, Mr. David Hatin advises the Town Board of the Town of
Queensbury that, in his opinion, the vacant structures on the
property present a hazard and a nuisance to the neighborhood and
are unsafe to the general public and has asked the Town Board of
the Town of Queensbury to take action to have the property secured
if the property owner fails to board up said structures, and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Chapter 60 of the Code of the Town of
Queensbury, the Town Board may, by resolution, determine whether,
in its opinion, the structures are unsafe and dangerous and
thereafter order their repair or demolition and removal and further
order that notice be served upon the owner or other certain persons
interested in said property,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that, upon reviewing all of the evidence presented
at this time, the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury is of the
opinion that the property and structures thereon, bearing tax map
number 102-1-22, appear to be:
1. 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,
and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Director of Building & Codes be and hereby
is authorized to serve a Notice upon the owner(s) of said property,
said Notice being in substantially the form presented at this
meeting and generally providing:
1. A description of the premises,
2. A statement of particulars in which
said structures thereon appear to be
unsafe and dangerous, as set forth
in Mr. Hatin's letter,
3. The Town Board feels, based on
current information, that the
structures should be boarded up and
electric and gas shut off at the
pole immediately.
4. Unless an emergency condition is
demonstrated.
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 December 19th, 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 if
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 repaired or torn down
and/or demolished, and whether to
authorize the Director of Building &
Codes to immediately repair and/or
tear down or demolish 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 board up the
structures 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.
and
BE IT FURTHER
RESOLVED, that service and filing of the Notice provided for
herein shall be in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 60 of
the Code of the Town of Queensbury.
Duly adopted this 5th day of December, 1994, by the following
vote:
AYES: Dr. Wiswall, Mr. Caimano, Mrs. Pulver, Mrs. Monahan, Mr.
Champagne
NOES: None
ABSENT:None