372.97
RESOLUTION OF TOWN BOARD ORDERING DEMOLITION
AND REMOVAL OF BUILDING OWNED BY LARRY R. DAVIS, JR.
RESOLUTION NO. 372, 97
INTRODUCED BY: Mrs. Connie Goedert
WHO MOVED FOR ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mrs. Carol Pulver
WHEREAS, the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury, after
holding a hearing on August 5, 1996 by resolution no. 322, 96,
determined that upon reviewing all available information, that the
building owned by Larry R. Davis, Jr., and located on property
identified as tax map no.: 93.-3-6 located on East Drive in the
Town of Queensbury appeared to be unsafe and dangerous, potentially
an object of attraction and a danger to minors, unfit for the
purposes for which it may be lawfully used and irreparable, and
further ordered that the building be repaired or demolished and
removed, and in the event that the resolution of the Town Board was
not complied with, that the Town Board would take action to have
the property demolished, and
WHEREAS, the Town Board was advised that notice of the hearing
and a copy of Resolution No. 322, 96 was served on the property
owner and others having an interest in the property, pursuant to
§130(16) of the New York State Town Law and Chapter 60 of the Code
of the Town of Queensbury, and
WHEREAS, by Resolution No. 488, 96, the Town Board ordered the
demolition and removal of the unsafe building, and
WHEREAS, Hon. John Dier, by Court Order and Judgment dated
August 26, 1997, authorized the Town of Queensbury to demolish and
remove the building and the debris and garbage on the property, and
WHEREAS, the Director of Building and Codes Enforcement
solicited four (4) bids for the necessary demolition and removal
work,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury hereby
authorizes the Director of Building and Code Enforcement to retain
the services of Kruger Concrete, Inc., to perform the demolition
and removal work specified herein for an amount not to exceed
$1,200, and to take such further steps as may be necessary and
appropriate to accomplish demolition and removal of the building,
so long as the terms and provisions of the Court Order and this
resolution are adhered to, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that Town Counsel is authorized and directed to take
such further steps as may be necessary to have the expenses of
demolition assessed as a lien against the property, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Director of Building and Codes Enforcement
shall send a copy of this resolution registered mail to the
property owner.
Duly adopted this 6th day of October, 1997, by the following
vote:
AYES: Mrs. Monahan, Mr. Turner, Mrs. Goedert, Mrs. Pulver, Mr.
Champagne
NOES: None
ABSENT:None