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DATE: 10/22/2004
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REGULAR MEETING OF THE ITHACA TOWN BOARD
MONDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2004
TB RESOLUTION NO. 2004-162: Public Interest Order Town of Ithaca Kinp's Way
Water Improvement.
At a meeting of the Town Board of the Town
of Ithaca, Tompkins County, held at the Town
Hall, 215 North Tioga Street, in the City of
Ithaca, New York, on the 18th day of October,
2004, at 5:30 o'clock p.m. prevailing time.
PRESENT: Supervisor Catherine Valentino
Councilperson Carolyn Grigorov
Councilperson William Lesser
Councilperson Will Burbank
Councilperson Sandra Gittelman
Councilperson Peter Stein
ABSENT: Councilperson Herbert Engman
In the Matter of
the Proposed Water Improvement in the Town of Ithaca, PUBLIC INTEREST
Tompkins County, New York, pursuant to Article 12-C of ORDER
the Town Law to be known as the Town of Ithaca
2004 Kings Way Water Improvement
WHEREAS, a plan, report and map has been duly prepared in such manner and in such detail
as heretofore has been determined by the Town Board of the Town of Ithaca, Tompkins County,
New York, relating to the creation and construction, pursuant to Article 12-C of the Town Law of
water system improvements to be known and identified as the Town of Ithaca 2004 Kings Way
Water Improvement, and hereinafter also referred to as "Improvement", to provide such water system
improvement to the present Town water improvement, such Improvement to be constructed by Boris
Simkin with certain materials to be supplied by the Town of Ithaca, with the entire improvement to
be owned by the Town of Ithaca upon completion, and owned by the Town of Ithaca, and
WHEREAS, said plan, report and map have been prepared by Daniel Walker, P.E., the Town
Engineer, a competent engineer duly licensed by the State of New York and have been filed in the
office of the Town Clerk where they are available for public inspection, and
WHEREAS, the area of said Town determined to be benefitted by said Town of Ithaca 2004
Kings Way Water Improvement consists of the entire area of said Town excepting therefrom the area
contained within the Village of Cayuga Heights, and
WHEREAS, the proposed Town of Ithaca 2004 Kings Way Water Improvement consists of
the water improvements set forth below, and in the areas of the Town as set forth below, and as more
particularly shown and described in said map, plan and report presently on file in the Office of the
Town Clerk:
Construction of approximately 810 feet of 8-inch ductile iron pipe water main running from
the Town's existing main on Danby Road along Kings Way and East King Road to a point just cast of
the existing pressure reducing valve on Fast King Road, together with related controls and other
structures; and
WHEREAS the area in which the improvement is to be located is an area that needs to be
upgraded to provide more appropriate levels of water service for a number of the Town's water
customers; and
WHEREAS, the developer of the Westview Subdivision needs the improvement to be
completed in order for there to be adequate water service and water pressure for a substantial portion
of the proposed subdivision; and
WHEREAS, such developer has offered to construct the improvement if the Town agrees to
supply the materials; and
WHEREAS, the maximum proposed to be expended by the Town of Ithaca for the aforesaid
improvement is $20,000, the maximum estimated cost of the materials for the improvement and the
proposed method of financing to be employed by the Town of Ithaca for the aforesaid improvement
is payment for said materials out of surplus funds at a cost not to exceed $20,000; and
WHEREAS, the Town Board of the Town of Ithaca duly adopted an order on September 13,
2004, calling a public hearing upon said plan, report and map including an estimate of cost and the
question of providing water improvements to be known as the Town of Ithaca 2004 Kings Way
Water Improvement, such public hearing having been scheduled for the 18th day of October, 2004,
at 7:00 o'clock p.m., Prevailing Time, at the Town Hall, 215 North Tioga Street, in the City of Ithaca,
Tompkins County, New York, at which time and place all persons interested in the subject thereof
could be heard concerning the same; and
WHEREAS, notice of said public hearing was duly posted and published as required by law;
and
WHEREAS, said public hearing was duly held at the place and at the time aforesaid and all
persons interested in the subject thereof were heard concerning the same; and
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WHEREAS, the construction of the proposed project has been determined to be an "Unlisted
Action" pursuant to the regulations of the New York State Department of Environmental
Conservation promulgated pursuant to the State Environmental Quality Review Act and the laws and
regulations of the Town of Ithaca, the implementation of which as proposed, the Town Board has
determined, will not result in any significant adverse environmental effects; and
WHEREAS, it is now desired to authorize the improvement to be known as the Town of
Ithaca 2004 Kings Way Water Improvement;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, by the Town Board of the Town of Ithaca, Tompkins County, New York, as
follows:
Section 1. It is hereby determined that it is in the public interest to make the water
improvement hereinafter described and such water improvement is hereby authorized. The
proposed area hereby determined to be benefitted by said Town of Ithaca 2004 Kings Way
Water Improvement is all of the Town of Ithaca outside of the Village of Cayuga Heights.
Section 2. The proposed improvement shall consist of construction of approximately 810 feet
of 8-inch ductile iron pipe water main running from the Town's existing main on Danby Road
along Kings Way and East King Road to a point just east of tlic existing pressure reducing valve
on East King Road, together with related controls and other structures.
Section 3. The Town of Ithaca, subject to the approval of the voters of the Town of Ithaca
if a referendum is requested, hereby authorizes the expenditure of up to $20,000.00 for the
Town of Ithaca 2004 Kings Way Water Improvement and the payment of all costs incident
thereto, including architects fees, consulting fees, attorneys fees, bidding costs and any other
related costs, all of said actions being hereinafter collectively referred to as the "Project."
Section 4. The plan for the financing of the Project consists of the payment of said costs
from surplus funds or funds budgeted for such Project.
Section 5. It is hereby determined that the estimated expense of the aforesaid improvement
does not exceed 1/1 Oth of 1 % of the full valuation of the taxable real property in the area of
said Town outside of Villages and, therefore, in accordance with the provisions of
subdivision 13 of Section 209-q of the Town Law, the permission of the State Comptroller is
not required for such improvement.
Section 6. Pursuant to subdivision 6(d) of Section 209-q of the Town Law, the Town Clerk
is hereby directed and ordered to cause a certified copy of this resolution to be duly recorded
within 10 days of the date of adoption in the Office of the Clerk of the County of Tompkins,
which when so recorded, shall be presumptive evidence of the regularity of the proceedings
and action taken by the Town Board in relation to the aforesaid improvement.
Section 7. Within 10 days after the adoption of this resolution by the Town Board, the
Town Clerk shall, as set forth in Section 90 of the Town Law, post and publish a notice
which shall set forth the date of the adoption of this resolution and contain an abstract of this
resolution, concisely stating the purpose and effect thereof. Such notice shall specify that
such resolution was adopted subject to a permissive referendum.
Section 8. This resolution shall take effect immediately, unless a referendum is requested, in
which event it shall take effect, if approved at such referendum, upon such approval.
Section 9. This resolution is adopted subject to a permissive referendum pursuant to Town
Law Section 209-q.
The question of adoption of the foregoing resolution was, upon motion made by Supervisor
Valentino, and seconded by Councilwoman Gittelman, duly put to a vote on a roll call, which
resulted as follows:
Supervisor Valentino
Councilperson Grigorov
Councilperson Lesser
Councilperson Burbank
Councilperson Gittelman
Councilperson Stein
The order was thereupon declared duly adopted.
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TRUE COPY OF A RESOLUTION ADOPTED BY THE
TOWN BOARD OF THE TOWN OF ITHACA, ri
TOMPKINS CO N NEW YORK, ON THE
DAY OF 200`l AND IS
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