Notice of Adoption
NOTICE OF ADOPTION OF A RESOLUTION
SUBJECT TO PERMISSIVE REFERENDUM
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that at a meeting held on the 4th day of August, 2022, the Town Board of the Town of Philipstown, Putnam County, New York, duly adopted a Resolution approving grant of title to and a temporary work easement on certain real property owned by the Town located on Sprout Brook Road to the County of Putnam, an abstract of which follows, which Resolution was adopted subject to permissive referendum pursuant to New York State of Town Law §64(2) and §91.
Abstract: The purpose and effect of the said Resolution is to approve grant of approximately 296 square feet of real property and a temporary work easement of approximately 171 square feet over a certain lot owned by the Town of Philipstown located on Sprout Brook Road in the Town of Philipstown, New York identified on the Tax Map as Section 83.17, Block 1, Lot 62. The purpose of the proposed conveyance is to allow the County to undertake repair and reconstruction work on the existing bridge on Sprout Brook Road over the Canopus Creek.
Pursuant to Town Law §91, said resolutions shall not take effect until at least thirty (30) days after their adoption; nor until approved by the affirmative vote of a majority of the qualified electors of the Town voting on a proposition for its approval if within thirty (30) days after adoption of the said resolutions there be filed with the Town Clerk a petition signed, and acknowledged or proved, or authenticated by electors of the Town qualified to vote, in number equal to at least five per centum of the total vote cast for governor in the Town at the last general election held for the election of state officers, but which shall not be less than one hundred in a town of the first class nor less than twenty-five in a town of the second class, protesting against the said resolutions and requesting that the proposed sale of the said real property be submitted to the qualified electors of the Town for their approval or disapproval.
Copies of the Resolutions are available for public inspection on the Town’s website and at the Town Clerk’s Office, Town Hall, 238 Main Street, Cold Spring, New York 10516 during normal business hours.
BY ORDER OF THE TOWN BOARD TOWN OF PHILIPSTOWN TARA K. PERCACCIOLO TOWN CLERKDated: August 8, 2022
Filed under: Announcements, Putnam County, Town Board