HomeMy WebLinkAboutLL 14 of 2014 Greenways Amend Eastwood Commons TOWN OF ITHACA
LOCAL LAW NO. 14 OF THE YEAR 2014
A LOCAL LAW AMENDING THE ZONING REQUIREMENTS FOR THE
GREENWAYS DEVELOPMENT IN THE EASTWOOD COMMONS MULTIPLE
RESIDENCE ZONE
Be it enacted by the Town Board of the Town of Ithaca as follows:
Section 1. The resolution of the Ithaca Town Board, dated February 26, 1973,titled
"Resolution Establishing Multiple Residence District and a Cluster Development Therein on
Property of Schickel Environmental Development Company on Honness Lane, Town of
Ithaca,New York", as amended by Local Law No. 4 of the Year 1987,titled"A Local Law
Amending the Zoning Ordinance Requirements for the Eastwood Commons Multiple
Residence Zone", is amended as follows:
A. Add the following two sentences to the end of the first paragraph in Section 4:
"The conditions in Sections 4.A, 4.13, and 4.D-F shall apply to all of the property
described in Schedule A except Tax Parcel 60.1-1-46.22 (±5.55 acres) and the
southern terminus of Strawberry Hill Circle that is included within the proposed
Greenways subdivision, as shown on a map entitled "PRELIMINARY
SUBDIVISION PLAT ITHACA NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICES
GREENWAYS LOCATED ON EASTWOOD AVENUE, AND STRAWBERRY
HILL CIRCLE TOWN& CITY OF ITHACA, TOMPKINS COUNTY,NEW
YORK", dated 7/10/2014,by T.G. Miller P.C. Engineers and Surveyors. Tax
Parcel 60.1-1-46.22 and the aforementioned southern terminus of Strawberry Hill
Circle are bounded and described in Schedule B (annexed hereto) and are
hereafter referred to as the `Greenways Parcels'; the remainder of the property
described in Schedule A (which remainder does not include the Greenways
Parcels) is hereafter referred to as the `Eastwood Commons Parcels'."
B. In Section 4.A(1), change the phrase"The permitted use in this multiple residence
district is limited to 176 dwelling units"to "The permitted use on the Eastwood
Commons Parcels is limited to 100 dwelling units".
C. Revise the first paragraph in Section 6 to read as follows:
"It is determined that the number of dwelling units permitted on the Eastwood
Commons Parcels shall not exceed 100 in number, and the Eastwood Commons
Parcels shall be subject further to the following requirements:"
D. In Section 6(c),replace the phrase"in this zone"with"on the Eastwood
Commons Parcels".
E. Add the phrase"On the Eastwood Commons Parcels"to the beginning of Section
7, so that it reads:
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"On the Eastwood Commons Parcels, it is understood that the Eastwood
Commons development shall be constructed in accordance with the following
phases:"
F. After Schedule A, add Schedule B reading as follows:
"SCHEDULE B
ALL THOSE TRACTS OR PARCELS OF LAND, situate in the Town of Ithaca,
County of Tompkins and State of New York,being bounded and described as
follows:
BEGINNING at a pin found at the intersection of the north and east line of
Strawberry Hill Circle;
Thence N 53'23'24" W for a distance of 234.31 feet to a pin found;
Thence S 62°11'41"W for a distance of 55.53 feet to a pin found;
Thence S 87°58'20" W for a distance of 159.00 feet to a pin found;
Thence N 02°01'40" W for a distance of 781.12 feet to a point in the centerline of
a creek on the corporation line between the Town of Ithaca and the City of Ithaca;
Thence southeasterly and easterly along the centerline of said creek for a distance
of 302'±to a point. Said course having two chords of S 44°37'36"E, 72.67 feet
and N 74°07'24"E, 206.57 feet;
Thence S 01'52'02" E passing through a pin found at 32.36 feet for a total
distance of 145.01 feet to a point which lies 0.7 feet northerly of a pipe found;
Thence S 72°10'57" W for a distance of 14.97 feet to a pin found;
Thence S 17°49'03" E for a distance of 140.00 feet to a pin found;
Thence N 72°10'56" E for a distance of 15.00 feet to a pin found;
Thence S 17°49'03" E for a distance of 50.00 feet to a pin found;
Thence S 72°16'12" W for a distance of 65.08 feet to a pin found;
Thence S 27°20'34" E for a distance of 557.96 feet to a nail found in the north
line of Strawberry Hill Circle;
Thence S 57°47'46" W along the north line of Strawberry Hill Circle for a
distance of 98.30 feet to the Point of Beginning;
Said parcels containing 5.55 Acres of land plus the southern terminus of
Strawberry Hill Circle as shown on a map entitled"PRELIMINARY
SUBDIVISION PLAT ITHACA NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICES
GREENWAYS LOCATED ON EASTWOOD AVENUE, AND STRAWBERRY
HILL CIRCLE TOWN& CITY OF ITHACA, TOMPKINS COUNTY,NEW
YORK", dated 7/10/2014,by T.G. Miller P.C. Engineers and Surveyors,that is
on file with the Town of Ithaca Town Clerk's Office.
Section 2. In the event that any portion of this law is declared invalid by a court of
competent jurisdiction, the validity of the remaining portions shall not be affected by such
declaration of invalidity.
Section 3. This local law shall take effect immediately upon its filing with the New
York Secretary of State.
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