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Aurora R. Valenti
TOMPKINS COUNTY CLERK
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ITHACA TOWN OF
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ITHACA TOWN OF
11 /04/2011
10:59 AM
EASEMENT/LEASE
BELLE SHERMAN COTTAGES LLC .
Deed Information
Taxable Consideration: $0.00
State Transfer Tax: $0.00
County Transfer Tax: $0.00
RETT No.: 00514
Instrument Number
*583051-001*
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Tompkins County Clerk
This sheet constitutes the Clerk endorsement required by Section 316-A(5) & Section 319 of the Real
Property law of the State of New York.
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Tompkins County Clerk
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PERMANENT WATER, SEWER, ACCESS,
STORMWATER/DRAINAGE EASEMENTS AND RIGHTS OF WAY
THIS INDENTURE is made this 20� day of Oe—+o 6e r , 2011 by and
between BELLE SHERMAN COTTAGES, LLC, a New York limited liability company, c/o,
Agora Homes and Development, LLC, 25 East Elizabeth Street, Skaneateles, New York 13152
("Grantor"), and the TOWN OF ITHACA, a municipal corporation of the State of New York,
with offices at 215 North Tioga Street, Ithaca, New York 14850 ("Grantee" or the "Town").
Grantor is the owner of a certain parcel of land totaling approximately 3.1 acres, located
in the Town of Ithaca, Tompkins County, New York, commonly known as Belle Sherman
Cottages (the "Premises"), and shown on a Subdivision Plat entitled "Belle Sherman Cottages",
made by T. G. Miller P.C., dated March 2, 2011, and filed in the Tompkins County Clerk's office
on August 11, 2011 as Instrument Number 579183-001, a copy of which Subdivision Plat is
annexed to this Indenture as Exhibit A (the "Subdivision Plat"). The Subdivision Plat shows an
easement area delineating a water, sewer, access and stormwater/drainage easement area
("Easement Area No. I"), an easement area identified as a Stormwater Management Area
easement ("Easement Area No. 2"), and an easement area delineating a sanitary sewer easement
area ("Easement Area No. 3").
NOW WITNESSETH, that Grantor, in consideration of One and 00/100 Dollar ($1.00)
and other good and valuable consideration paid by the Town, the receipt and sufficiency of which
are hereby acknowledged by Grantor and the Town, does hereby grant, remise, relinquish and
release unto the Town, its successors and assigns forever:
An EASEMENT and RIGHT-OF-WAY over, under and across Easement Area No. 1 (i) to
excavate, install, lay, construct, operate, make observations of, inspect, maintain, alter, improve,
repair, remove, replace or change the size of water and, sewer mains, laterals, collectors, lines and
pipes, together with any and all necessary or desirable related appurtenances and devices, together
with the rights of free ingress and egress in, over, across, upon, and under Easement Area No. 1
for these purposes, (ii) for access by pedestrians and vehicles over the paved street within
Easement Area No.l, (iii) for access by pedestrians over the sidewalks within Easement Area
No. 1, (iv) for access by pedestrians and bicycles to and from the path adjacent to the northeast
boundary of the Premises, and (v) for access to the playground on the Premises, being the area of
the permanent easement and right-of-way herein granted, including the right to trim and/or
remove trees, ' shrubs and other obstructions upon Easement Area No. 1 to the extent those
obstructions are not permitted under this Indenture.
Subject to the terms and conditions of an Operation, Maintenance, and Reporting
Agreement (the "Operating Agreement"), made as of or near the date of this Indenture, between
Grantor, as Owner, and the Town, which Operating Agreement will be recorded in the Tompkins
County Clerk's office, an EASEMENT and RIGHT-OF-WAY over, under and across Easement
Areas No. 1 and No. 2 to excavate, install, lay, construct, operate, make observations of, inspect,
maintain, alter, improve, repair, remove, replace or change the size of stormwater, drainage and/or
sediment control facilities, including ditches, ponds, and any and all necessary or desirable related
appurtenances and devices, together with the right of free ingress and egress in, over, across,
upon, and under Easement Areas No. 1 and No. 2 for these purposes, being the area of the
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permanent easement and right-of-way herein granted, including the right to trim and/or remove
trees, shrubs and other obstructions upon Easement Areas No. 1 and No. 2 to the extent the
obstructions are not permitted under this Indenture.
An EASEMENT and RIGHT-OF-WAY over, under and across Easement Area No. 3 to
excavate, install, lay, construct, operate, make observations of, inspect, maintain, alter, improve,
repair, remove, replace or change the size of a sanitary sewer main, any laterals, pipes, lines or
collectors within the easement area, together with any and all necessary or desirable related
appurtenances and devices, together with the right of free ingress and egress in, over, across,
upon, and under Easement Area No. 3 for these purposes, being the area of the permanent
easement and right-of-way herein granted, including the right to trim and/or remove trees, shrubs
and other obstructions upon Easement Area No. 3 to the extent the obstructions are not permitted
under this Indenture.
A RIGHT OF ACCESS over, under and across Lots 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, and southerly
upon or near Lot 25 to maintain, repair or replace the stormwater pipes and catch basins running
through or along those Lots in the event the owners of those Lots fail to maintain, repair or replace
the stormwater pipes and catch basins running through or along those Lots.
FURTHER WITNESSETH: That Grantor covenants and agrees that, except for
buildings, foundations and other improvements to be constructed, used and maintained on or
beneath the surface of the Premises (including on or beneath the surface of any portions of
Easement Area No. 1, Easement Area No. 2 or Easement Area No. 3) in accordance with permits
and approvals issued by Grantee, no buildings or structures shall be constructed within Easement
Area No 1, Easement Area No. 2 or Easement Area No. 3 that will in any way interfere with
complete access by the Town, its successors, assigns, employees and agents to excavate, install, lay, .
construct, operate, make observations of, inspect, maintain, alter, improve, repair, remove, replace
or change the size of any mains, laterals, collectors, lines, pipes, or stormwater, drainage, and/or
sediment control facilities, including ditches and ponds, or other and related appurtenances and
devices permitted within those easement areas.
AND, Grantor further covenants and agrees:
1. Grantor, for itself and all of its successors and assigns, covenants and agrees that,
except for buildings, foundations and other improvements to be constructed, used and maintained
on or beneath the surface of the Premises (including on or beneath the surface of any portions of
Easement Area No. 1, Easement Area No. 2 or Easement Area No. 3) in accordance with permits
and approvals issued by Grantee, no buildings or structures shall be constructed or placed within
Easement Area No. 1, Easement Area No. 2 or Easement Area No. 3 that will in any way
interfere with complete access by the Town, its successors, assigns, employees and agents to
excavate, install, lay, construct, operate, make observations of, inspect, maintain, alter, improve,
repair, remove, replace or change the size of any mains, laterals, collectors, lines, pipes, or
stormwater, drainage, and/or sediment control facilities, including ditches and ponds, or other and
related appurtenances and devices permitted within those easement areas.
2. Grantor, for itself and all of its successors and assigns, covenants and agrees that,
except for trees or other plants to be installed and maintained on or beneath the surface of the
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Premises (including on or beneath the surface of any portions of Easement Area No. 1, Easement
Area No. 2 or Easement Area No. 3) in accordance with permits and approvals issued by Grantee,
no trees or other plants will be planted or cultivated within or near Easement Area No. 1,
Easement Area No. 2 or Easement Area No. 3 that may interfere with the rights granted by this
Indenture.
3. Grantor, for itself and all of its successors and assigns, covenants and agrees that,
except to the extent necessary for the construction, use and maintenance of buildings and other
improvements on the Premises in accordance with permits and approvals issued by Grantee,
Grantor will not permit or conduct any mining, excavation, construction or blasting within
Easement Area No. 1 Easement Area No. 2 or Easement Area No. 3.
4. Grantor, for itself and all of its successors and assigns, covenants and agrees that,
except during the construction or maintenance of buildings, foundations and other improvements to
be constructed, used and maintained on or beneath the surface of the Premises (including on or
beneath the surface of any portions of Easement Area No. 1, Easement Area No. 2 or Easement
Area No. 3) in accordance with permits and approvals issued by the Grantee, Grantor will not
engage in any conduct, directly or indirectly, that blocks, obstructs, or interferes with the ingress
and egress rights of the Town, and of its successors, assigns, employees and agents, granted by
this Indenture.
5. Grantor, for itself and all of its successors and assigns, covenants and agrees that
all conveyances of all or any portion of the Premises shall make reference to and be subject to
the rights granted to the Town of Ithaca by this Instrument.
AND FURTHER, Grantor and the Town acknowledge that the easements and rights -of -
way hereby granted are fully assignable by the Town to any successor or assign, or to any
existing or future improvement district(s), without prejudice or recourse.
TO HAVE AND TO HOLD said rights -of -way and easements unto the Town, its
successors and assigns forever, it being the intent of Grantor to have these easements and all related
rights -of -way herein expressed run with the Premises forever, and be permanent and perpetual.
AND THE TOWN DOES COVENANT that Grantee will at all times, when it enters the
Premises for any purpose related to the permanent easements as granted by this instrument, leave
the Premises, Easement Area No. 1, Easement Area No. 2 and Easement Area No. 3 in a neat
and presentable condition, returning the Premises, Easement Area No. 1, Easement Area No. 2
and Easement Area No. 3 as nearly as practicable to its condition before such entry.
(Signatures on following page)
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, Grantor and Grantee have hereunto set their hands and seals
as of the day and year first above written.
BELLE SHERMAN COTTAGES, LLC
By: AGORA FUND A, L.P.
Managing Member
By: Agora GP I, LLC
General Partner of Managing Member
N e: T S. Mil an
N� e: T
itle Member and Manager
TOWN OF ITHACA
By:
William Goodman, Deputy Supervisor
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STATE OF NEW YORK )
COUNTY OF ONONDAGA) ss.:
On the (9r-.; day of 6 d-O�L in the year 2011 before me, the undersigned,
personally appeared TOBY S. MILLMAN, personally known to me or proved to me on the basis
of satisfactory evidence to be the individual whose name(,(is ()<e) subscribed to the within
instrument and acknowled ed to me that e she/they executed the same i hi er/their
capacity(ies), and that b hi er/their signature(s) on the instrument, the individual(s), or the
person upon behalf of whic the individual(s) acted, executed the instrument.
Rhonda . Raper
Notary Public Notary Pubit'C, State of New York
QAified in Cayuga County
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STATE OF NEW YORK )
COUNTY OF TOMPKINS ) ss.:
On the-2day of in the year 2011 before me, the undersigned,
personally appeared WILLIAM G ODMAN, personally known to me or proved to me on the
basis of satisfactory evidence to be the individual(s) whose name(s) is (are) subscribed to the
within instrument and acknowledged to me that he/she/they executed the same in his/her/their
capacity(ies), and that by his/her/their signature(s) on th instrument, the individual(s), or the
person upon behalf of which the individual(s) acted, exe t d the instrument.
Notary Public
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