HomeMy WebLinkAboutTB 2023-084 Authorization for Super to sign water and sewer easement 114 Enfield FallsMEETING OF THE ITHACA TOWN BOARD
May 22, 2023
TB Resolution 2023 – 084: Approval of and authorization to execute a potable water and sanitary sewer easement associated with the 114 Enfield Falls Road development project
Whereas, the development of the parcel requires the installation of a sewer and water lateral within/beneath Enfield Falls Road for the purpose of constructing a single-family residential
home. The project applicants, Ellen and Jeffery Heath, will construct a new sanitary sewer and water lateral(s) within the right-of-way of Enfield Falls Road to serve the new residence.
The lateral extensions will occur on properties currently owned by Ellen and Jeffery Heath & New York State Department of Transportation, and
Whereas, upon review of this development, it was determined that no easement(s) of record exist over the Town of Ithaca owned water and sewer utility at this location, and
Whereas, the town has requested the applicant provide a potable water and sanitary sewer easement, over the town owned utilities, prior to the installation of improvements at this location
so as to protect and provide the necessary level of service at this location, and
Whereas, the existing sewer and water mains and associated easements are shown on the drawing titled “Town of Ithaca 114 Enfield Falls Road Easement,” Sheet V101, made by S. Jilson,
the Town of Ithaca, and
Whereas, the Engineering Department has reviewed the plans for the above improvement and have found them generally acceptable, and request the water and sewer easement be considered
for approval by the Town Board, now therefore be it
Resolved, that the Ithaca Town Board hereby approves the Permanent Sewer and Potable Water Easement and Right-of Way from Ellen and Jeffery Heath, and authorizes the Town Supervisor
to execute the easement, subject to the following conditions:
1. The approval of the easement subject to the approval of the Attorney for the Town, and
2. The specific surveyed and/or mapped locations, deeds, and abstracts showing good and marketable title for the proposed improvements and for the easements are submitted in a form acceptable
to the Attorney for the Town and the Director of Engineering.
Moved: Rod Howe Seconded: Rich DePaolo
Vote: ayes – Howe, DePaolo, Levine, Bleiwas, Rosen, and Johnson
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