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Meeting of the Town Board of the
Town of Southold, in the
County of Suffolk, New York
September 2, 1997
A regular meeting of the Town Board of the Town of
Southotd, in the County of Suffolk, New York, was held at the
Town Hall, Southold, New York, on September 2, 1997 at 4:30
o'clock P.M. (Prevailing Time).
There were present:
Board Members:
Hon. Jean W. Cochran, Supervisor;
and
Councilwoman AHce 3. Hussie
Councilman Joseph k. Townsend, Jr.
Councilwoman Ruth D. Oliva
Justice Louisa P. Evans
Councilman William D. Moore
There were absent: None.
Also present:
Judith T. Terry, Town Clerk
Laury L. Dowd, Town Attorney
Supervisor Cochran
offered the following
resolution and moved its adoption:
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BOND RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN OF SOUTHOLD, NEW YORK,
ADOPTED SEPTEMBER 2, 1997, AUTHORIZING THE
ACQUISITION OF INTERESTS OR RIGHTS IN REAL
PROPERTY WITHIN SAID TOWN FOR THE PRESERVATION OF
OPEN SPACES AND AREAS, STATING THE ESTIMATED
MAXIMUM COST THEREOF IS $2,000,000, APPROPRIATING
SAID AMOUNT THEREFOR, AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF
$2,000,000 SERIAL BONDS OF SAID TOWN TO FINANCE
SAID APPROPRIATION, STATING THAT LAND INSTALLMENT
PURCHASE OBLIGATIONS ARE AUTHORIZED TO BE ISSUED
PURSUANT TO THIS BOND RESOLUTION, AND DETERMINING
THAT THIS BOND RESOLUTION SHALL BE SUBJECT TO A
MANDATORY REFERENDUM.
Recitals
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 247 of the General
Municipal Law, constituting Chapter 24 of the Consolidated Laws
of the State of New York (herein called "Section 247"), the Town
of Southold, Suffolk County, New York (herein called "Town"), is
authorized to acquire interests or rights in real property for
the preservation of open spaces and areas as defined therein; and
WHEREAS, the acquisition of interests or rights in land
located throughout the Town for the preservation of open spaces
and areas and conserving the character of local communities must
be found, determined and deemed to be necessary, in the public
interest and a proper public purpose of the Town in accordance
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with the findings and determinations of the State Legislature as
set forth in Section 247; and
WHEREAS, in pursuance thereof, the Town desires to
implement the land acquisition and financing program hereinafter
set forth and to authorize the issuance of land installment
purchase obligations for the purpose of financing the acquisition
of such interests or rights in real property:
Now, therefore
THE TOWN BOARD OF THE TOWN OF SOUTHOLD, IN THE COUNTY
OF SUFFOLK, NEW YORK, HEREBY RESOLVES (by the favorable vote of
not less than three-fifths of all the members of said Town Board)
AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The Town is hereby authorized to acquire by
purchase, gift, grant, bequest,' devise, lease or otherwise such
interests, including the fee or any lesser interest, or
developmental rights, easements, covenants or other contractual
rights necessary to achieve the purposes of Section 247, in
various parcels of real property within the Town for the
preservation of open spaces and areas and conserving the
character of local communities, as may be authorized from time to
time, by the Town Board of the Town, after due notice and a
public hearing, pursuant to the provisions of Section 247 and
applicable provisions of the Town of Southold Code, including
incidental costs incurred in relation thereto, such acquisition
being hereby found, determined and deemed to be necessary and in
the public interest and a proper public purpose of the Town in
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accordance with the findings and determinations set forth in
Section 247; provided, however, that no such interest, including
the fee or any lesser interest, or development right, easement,
covenant, or other contractual right in any piece or parcel of
such lands shall be so acquired until all relevant provisions of
the State Environmental Quality Review Act (herein called
"SEQRA"), constituting Article 8 of the New York Environmental
Conservation Law, have been complied with and a final declaration
as to environmental impact has been duly declared by the entity
duly authorized to make such determination and declaration. The
estimated maximum cost of said class of objects or purposes,
including preliminary costs and costs incidental thereto and the
financing thereof, is $2,000,000, and said amount is hereby
appropriated therefor. The plan of financing includes the
issuance of $2,000,000 serial bonds of the Town to finance said
appropriation, and the levy and collection of taxes on all the
taxable real property in the Town to pay the principal of said
bonds and the interest thereon as the same shall become due and
payable.
Section 2. Serial bonds of the Town in the principal
amount of $2,000,000 are hereby authorized to be issued pursuant
to the provisions of the Local Finance Law, constituting Chapter
33-a of the Consolidated Laws of the State of New York (herein
called "Law"), to finance said appropriation.
Section 3. The following additional matters are hereby
determined, stated and declared:
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(a) The period of probable usefulness of said class of
objects or purposes, as described herein, for which the serial
bonds authorized pursuant to this resolution are to be issued,
within the limitations of Section 11.00 (a) 21. of the Law, is
thirty (30) years.
(b) All or a portion of the indebtedness to be
contracted by the Town for the purpose of financing the
acquisition of such interests or rights in real property may be
issued in the form of a land installment purchase obligation or
obligations pursuant to the provisions of Section 29.10 of the
Law; any portion of said estimated maximum cost that is not
financed by the issuance of a land installment obligation or
obligations may be financed through the issuance of such bonds or
bond anticipation notes.
(c) The proceeds of the bonds herein authorized and
any bond anticipation notes issued in anticipation of said bonds
may be applied to reimburse the Town for expenditures made after
the effective date of this resolution for the purpose or purposes
for which said bonds are authorized. The foregoing statement of
intent with respect to. reimbursement is made in conformity with
Treasury Regulation Section 1.150-2 of the United States Treasury
Department.
(d) The proposed maturity of said $2,000,000 serial
bonds will exceed five (5) years.
Section 4. Each of the bonds authorized by this
resolution and any bond anticipation notes issued in anticipation
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of the sale of said bonds as well as any bond purchase obligation
shall contain the recital of validity as prescribed by Section
52.00 of the Law and said bonds and any notes issued in
anticipation of said bonds, shall be general obligations of the
Town, payable as to both principal and interest by general tax
upon all the taxable real property within the Town without
limitation of rate or amount. The faith and credit of the Town
are hereby irrevocably pledged to the punctual payment of the
principal of and interest on said bonds and any notes issued in
anticipation of the sale of said bonds and provision shall be
made annually in the budget of the Town by appropriation for (a)
the amortization and redemption of the bonds and any notes in
anticipation thereof to mature in such year and (b) the payment
of interest to be due and payable in such year.
Section 5. Subject to the provisions of this
resolution and of the Law and pursuant to the provisions of
Section 21.00 relative to the authorization of the issuance of
bonds with substantially level or declining annual debt service
and of Section 30.00 relative to the authorization of the
issuance of bond anticipation notes and of Section 50.00 and
Sections 56.00 to 60.00 of the Law, the powers and duties of the
Town Board relative to authorizing bond anticipation notes and
prescribing the terms, form and contents and as to the sale and
issuance of the bonds herein authorized and of any bond
anticipation notes issued in anticipation of said bonds, and the
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renewals of said bond anticipation notes, are hereby delegated to
the Supervisor, the chief fiscal officer of the Town.
Section 6. The validity of the bonds authorized by
this resolution and of any notes issued in anticipation of the
sale of said bonds, may be contested only if:
(a) such obligations are authorized for an object
purpose for which the Town is not authorized to expend
money, or
or
(b) the provisions of law which should be complied
with at the date of the publication of such resolution are
not substantially complied with,
and an action, suit or proceeding contesting such validity, is
commenced within twenty days after the date of such publication,
or
(c) such obligations are authorized in violation of
the provisions of the constitution.
Section 7. A proposition for the approval or
disapproval of this bond resolution shall be submitted as a
Proposition to the qualified voters of the Town at the Biennial
Town Election to be held on November 4, 1997, and this bond
resolution shall take effect upon the approval of the Proposition
by said voters of the Town at that referendum vote.
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The adoption of the foregoing resolution was seconded
by Councilwoman OHva and duly put to a vote on roll call, which
resulted as follows:
AYES:
Supervisor Cochran, Councilwoman Hussie, Councilman
Townsend, Councilwoman Oliva, Justice Evans, Council-
man Moore.
NOES: None.
The resolution was declared adopted.
Councilwoman Oliva offered the following resolution
and moved its adoption:
THE TOWN BOARD OF THE TOWN OF SOUTHOLD, iN THE COUNTY
OF SUFFOLK, NEW YORK, HEREBY RESOL'v-ES AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. At the Biennial Town Elec5icn of the Town
of Southold (herein called "Town"), in the County of Suffolk, New
York, to be held on November 4, 1997, between the hours of 6:00
o'clock A.M. (Prevailing time) and 9:00 o'clock P.M. (Prevailing
Time) or as much longer as may be necessa,~-y to enable the voters
then present to cast their votes, the following Proposition shall
be included in the Notice of such Biennial Election shall be
submitued to the qualified voters, as hereinafter referred to.
Section 2. The Town Clerk is hereby authorized and
directed to publish at least once in "THE SUFFOtK T~MSS",
a newspaper published in Mattituck, New York, hereby
designated the official newspaper of the Town for such
publicauion, and co post cn the sign board of the Town maintained
pursuant to subdivision 6 of Section 30 of the Town Law, said
publication and posting to be at least ten (10) days before such
Biennial Town Election, the Notice thereof, which Notice shall
include a statement that the Town Board will submit the following
Proposition for the approval or disapproval of the Bond
Resolution adopted at this meeting, the title of which is set
forth therein:
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PROPOSITION
SF!ALL THE RESOLUTION ENTITLED: "Bond Resolution of
the Town of Southold, New York, adopted September
2, 1997, authorizing the acquisition of interests
or rights in real property within said Town for
the preservation of open spaces and areas, stating
the estimated maximum cost thereof is $2,000,000,
appropriating said amount therefor, authorizing
the issuance of $2,000,000 serial bonds of said
Town to finance said appropriation, stating that
land installment purchase obligations are
authorized to be issued pursuant to this bond
resolution, and determining that this bond
resolution shall be subject to a mandatory
referendum," BE APPROVED?
An abstract of said bond resolution, concisely stating
the purpose and effect thereof, is as follows:
FIRST: RECITING that pursuant to Section 247 of the
General Municipal Law ("Section 247") the Town of Southold
("Town") is authorized to acquire interests or rights in real
property for the preservation of open spaces and areas and
conserving the character of local communities, as defined
therein; that such acquisition of interests or rights in real
property throughout the Town must be found, determined and deemed
to be necessary and in the public interest and a proper public
purpose of the Town in accordance with the findings and
determinations of the State Legislature and the Town desires to
implement the land acquisition and financing program hereinafter
set forth; AUTHORIZING the Town to acquire by purchase, gift,
grant, bequest, devise, lease or otherwise such interests,
including the fee or any lesser interest, or developmental
rights, easements, covenants or other contractual rights
necessary to achieve the purposes of Section 247, in various
parcels of real property within the Town for the preservation of
open spaces and areas and conserving the character of local
communities, as may be authorized from time to time, by the Town
Board of the Town, after due notice and a public hearing,
pursuant to the provisions of Section 247 and applicable
provisions of the Town of Southold Code, including incidental
costs incurred in relation thereto, such acquisition being hereby
found, determined and deemed to be necessary and in the public
interest and a proper public purpose of the Town in accordance
with the findings and determinations set forth in Section 247;
provided, however, that no such interest or right in any such
lands shall be so acquired until all relevant provisions of the
State Environmental Quality Review Act have been complied with
and a final declaration as to environmental impact has been duly
made; STATING the estimated maximum cost thereof is $2,000,000;
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APPROPRIATING $2,000,000 to pay said cost; and STATING the plan
of financing includes the issuance of $2,000,000 serial bonds of
the Town, and the levy and collection of taxes upon all the
taxable real property within the Town to pay the principal of
said bonds and interest thereon;
SECOND: AUTHORIZING the issuance of $2,000,000 serial
bonds of the Town pursuant to the Local Finance Law of the State
of New York ("Law") to finance said appropriation;
THIRD: DETERMINING and STATING the period of probable
usefulness applicable to the class of objects or purposes for
which said bonds are authorized to be issued is thirty (30)
years; that all or a portion of such bonds or any bond
anticipation notes may be issued in the form of a land
installment purchase obligation or obligations pursuant to
Section 29.10 of the Law; the proceeds of the bonds may be used
to reimburse the Town for expenditures made after the effective
date hereof for the purpose for which said bonds are authorized;
and the proposed maturity of said serial bonds will exceed five
(5) years;
FOURTH: DETERMINING that said bonds and any bond
anticipation notes issued in anticipation of said bonds and the
renewals of said bond anticipation notes shall be general
obligations of the Town; and PLEDGING to their payment the faith
and credit of the Town;
FIFTH: DELEGATING to the Supervisor the powers and
duties as to the issuance of said bonds and any bond anticipation
notes issued in anticipation of said bonds, or the renewals
thereof; and
SIXTH: DETERMINING that a Proposition for the approval
or disapproval of this bond resolution shall be submitted to the
qualified voters of the Town at the Special Town Election to be
held on November 4, 1997 and that this bond resolution shall take
effect upon such approval.
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Section 3. After said bond resolution shall take
effect, the Town Clerk is hereby directed to cause said bond
resolution to be published, in full, in the newspaper referred to
in Section 2 hereof, and hereby designated the official newspaper
of the Town for said publication, together with a Notice in
substantially the form as provided by Section 81.00 of the Local
Finance Law, constituting Chapter 33-a of the Consolidated Laws
of the State of New York.
Section 4. This resolution shall take effect
immediately.
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The adoption of the foregoing resolution was seconded
by Councilman Moore and duly put to a vote on roll call,
which resulted as follows:
AYES: Supervisor Cochran, Councilwoman Hussie, Councilman
Townsend, Councilwoman Oliva, Justice Evans, Council-
man Moore.
NOES: None.
The resolution was declared adopted.
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CERTIFICATE
I, JUDITH T. TERRY, Town Clerk of the Town of Southold,
in the County of Suffolk, State of New York, HEREBY CERTIFY that
the foregoing annexed extract from the minutes of a meeting of
the Town Board of said the Town of Southold duly called and held
on September 2, 1997, has been compared by me with the original
minutes as officially recorded in my office in the Minute Book of
said Town Board and is a true, complete and correct copy thereof
and of the whole of said original minutes so far as the same
relate to the subject matters referred to in said extract.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and
affixed the corporate seal of said
the Town of Southold this 3rd day
of September, 1997.
(SEAL)
Town Clerk
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Of ~ 247, in various p~ceis of
ram property within the Town for the
preservation of open spaces and areas
and conserving the character of local
communities, as may be authorized
from time to time, by the Town Board
of th6 Town, after due notice and a
~ ~ng, pursuant to the provi-
~ ~lff $nction 247 and applicable
II~ o'f the Town of Soutbold
~ taoluding incidental costs
in~:~ta~ta relation thereto, such acqui-
~ ~ hereby found, determined
""'a ds~l~l to be necessary and in the
I~ i~est and a proper public pur-
~ of ~ Town in accordance with
S~D ~r-~wr ~voK,
OF ~ll~A~l~NDS OF
OBLIOATIONS ARE A~O-
~ZED
TO ~IS BOND ~OL~ON,
~D D~ ~ ~S
BOND ~OL~ON S~ BE
SUB~E~ ~ A ~DA~RY
~DUM.
WHE~, pu~nt to ~6n ~7
of the ~nemi Musical ~w,
lng Chapter
of the State of New York Oe~ ~led
"~ion ~7~, ~e Town of ~u~ol~
~ /~n~s and determinations set Suffo_lk. County, New York (bemin called
~h/~ ~tion 247; provided, howev- "Town ), is antborizod to acquire in-
· t, ~.,.1~ Such interest, inctudln~ the terests or ri~hls in real property for the
the s~le and issuance of the bonds here-
in authorized and of any bond anticipe-
tion notes iSsued in anticipation of said
bonds, and the renewals of said bond
anticipation notes, are hereb~y dele-
gated t~ the Supervisor, the chief fiscal
ofricer of the Town.
Section 6. The validity of the bonds
authorized by this resolution and of
any notes issued in anticipation of the
sale of said bonds, may be contested
only if:
(a) such obligations are autho-
rized for an object or purpose for
~'~ which the Town is not authorized to
i expend money, or
(b) the provisions of law which
should be complied with at the date
of the publication of such resolution
are not Substantially complied with,
and an action, suit or proceeding con-
testing such validity, is commenced
withis twenty days after the date of
The resolution publizhed herewith has defined therein; and I such publication, or
been adopted on 2nd day of Sel~ember, WHERF~S, the acquisition of in- ' (c) such obiigaiions are autho-
1997, and a Proposition therefor has terests or rights in land lOCated thrmlgh. ' rized in violation of the provisions
heenapprovedbyamajorityofthequal- out the Town for the preservario~ of I oftheconstitution.
tried votsrs of the Town voting thereon open spaces and areas and conse~ing i Sect/on 7. A proposition for the
at the Biennial Town Election held on the character of local communities must I approval or disapproval of this bond
Novembor 4, 199~. The validity of the be found, datermined and deemed m he resolution shall be submitted as a
obligations authorized by such resolu- necessary, in tho public interest and a J Proposition to the qualified voters of
tion may be hereafter contested only if proper public porpme of the ~ in I t~e Town at the Biennial Town Election
such obli~tions were authorized for an accordance with the findings and i to he held on November 4, 1997, and
object or purpose for which the TOWN determinations of the Stats Legislatm~I this bond resolution shall take effect
OF SOUTHOLD, in the County of Suf- as set forth in Section 247; ~d I upon the approval of he Proposition
folk, New York, is not authorized to WHEREAS, in porsu~nce thereof, thn i by said voters of the Town at that ref-
expend money or if the provisions of law
which should have be~n complied with
as of the date of publication of this
notice were not substsntially complied
with, and an action, suit or proceeding
contesting such validity is commenced
within twenty days after the date of pob-
lication of this notice, or such obliga-
tinus ware autbodz~d in violation of the
provisions of the constitution.
· JUDITH T. TERRY
Town Clerk
BOND RESOLUTION OF THE
TOWN OF SOUTHOLD, NEW
YORK, ADOPTED SEFFEMBER 2,
1997, AUTHORIZING THE ACQUI-
SITION OF INTERESTS OR
RIGHTS IN REAL PROPERTY
WITHIN SAID TOWN FOR THE
PRESERVATION OF OPEN SPACES
AND AREAS, STATING THE ESTI-
MATED MAXIMUM COST THERE-
OF ~S $2,000,000, APPROPRIATING
matters are hereby dsterm~ned, stated
and dscizred:
(a) The period of probable usefal.
ness of said class of objects or per-
poses, as described herein, for which
the serial bonds authorized pursuant to
this resolution are to be issued, within
the limitations of Section 11.00 (a) 21.
of the Law, is thirty (30) years.
(b) All or a poninn of the indcht-
Town desires to implement the land
acquisition and financing pro.am hem-
inafter s~t fo~h and ID authorize the
issuance of land installment po~
obligations for the purpose of financing
the acquisition of such intents or rights
in real prope~y:
Now, therefore
THE TOWN BOARD OF THE
TOWN OF SOUTHOLD, IN THE
COUNTY OF SUFFOLK, NEW YORK,
HEREBY RESOLVES (by the favorable
vote of not less than three-fifths of all the
members of said Town Bco~d) AS FOL-
LOWS:
Section 1. The Town ia hereby autho-
rized to acquire by porcbes~, gift, grant,
bequest, devise, laase or otherwise such
interests, including the fee or any izr, aer
interest, or developmental rights, ease-
rights necessary to achieve the perpo~s
-~ ,,~auve-to the authorization of
the issuance of bonds with substantial-
ly level or declining annual debt ser-
vice and of Section 30.00 relative to
the authorization of the issuance of
bond anticipation notes and of Section
50.00 and Sections 56.00 to 60.00 of
the Law, the powers and duties of the
Town Board relative to authorizing
bond anticipation notes and prescribing
erendum vote.
1213-1TN13
of Mattituck, in
dy sworn, says that he/she
' THE SUFFOLK TIMES, a
mbltshed at Mattituck, in
Id, County of Suffolk and
td that the Notice of which
ted copy, has been regular-
~ewspaper once each week
:.cessively, ~onunencing on
Principal Clerk
NOTICE
The resolution published herewith has been adopted on
2nd day of September, 1997, and a Proposition therefor has been
approved by a majority of the qualified voters of the Town voting
thereon at the Biennial Town Election held on November 4, 1997.
The validity of the obligations authorized by such resolution may
be hereafter contested only if such obligations were authorized
for an object or purpose for which the TOWN OF SOUTHOLD, in the
County of Suffolk, New York, is not authorized to expend money or
if the provisions of law which should have been complied with as
of the date of publication of this notice were not substantially
complied with, and an action, suit or proceeding contesting such
validity is commenced within twenty days after the date of
publication of this notice, or such obligations were authorized
in violation of the provisions of the constitution.
JUDITH T. TERRY
Town Clerk
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BOND RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN OF SOUTHOLD, NEW YORK,
ADOPTED SEPTEMBER 2, 1997, AUTHORIZING THE
ACQUISITION OF INTERESTS OR RIGHTS IN REAL
PROPERTY WITHIN SAID TOWN FOR THE PRESERVATION OF
OPEN SPACES AND AREAS, STATING THE ESTIMATED
MAXIMUM COST THEREOF IS $2,000,000, APPROPRIATING
SAID AMOUNT THEREFOR, AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF
$2,000,000 SERIAL BONDS OF SAID TOWN TO FINANCE
SAID APPROPRIATION, STATING THAT LAND INSTALLMENT
PURCHASE OBLIGATIONS ARE AUTHORIZED TO BE ISSUED
PURSUANT TO THIS BOND RESOLUTION, AND DETERMINING
THAT THIS BOND RESOLUTION SHALL BE SUBJECT TO A
MANDATORY REFERENDUM.
Recitals
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 247 of the General
Municipal Law, constituting Chapter 24 of the Consolidated Laws
of the State of New York (herein called "Section 247"), the Town
of Southold, Suffolk County, New York (herein called "Town"), is
authorized to acquire interests or rights in real property for
the preservation of open spaces and areas as defined therein; and
WHEREAS, the acquisition of interests or rights in land
located throughout the Town for the preservation of open spaces
and areas and conserving the character of local communities must
be found, determined and deemed to be necessary, in the public
interest and a proper public purpose of the Town in accordance
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with the findings and determinations of the State Legislature as
set forth in Section 247; and
WHEREAS, in pursuance thereof, the Town desires to
implement the land acquisition and financing program hereinafter
set forth and to authorize the issuance of land installment
purchase obligations for the purpose of financing the acquisition
of such interests or rights in real property:
Now, therefore
THE TOWN BOARD OF THE TOWN OF SOUTHOLD, IN THE COUNTY
OF SUFFOLK, NEW YORK, HEREBY RESOLVES (by the favorable vote of
not less than three-fifths of all the members of said Town Board)
AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The Town is hereby authorized to acquire by
purchase, gift, grant, bequest, devise, lease or otherwise such
interests, including the fee or any lesser interest, or
developmental rights, easements, covenants or other contractual
rights necessary to achieve the purposes of Section 247, in
various parcels of real property within the Town for the
preservation of open spaces and areas and conserving the
character of local communities, as may be authorized from time to
time, by the Town Board of the Town, after due notice and a
public hearing, pursuant to the provisions of Section 247 and
applicable provisions of the Town of Southold Code, including
incidental costs incurred in relation thereto, such acquisition
being hereby found, determined and deemed to be necessary and in
the public interest and a proper public purpose of the Town in
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accordance with the findings and determinations set forth in
Section 247; provided, however, that no such interest, including
the fee or any lesser interest, or development right, easement,
covenant, or other contractual right in any piece or parcel of
such lands shall be so acquired until all relevant provisions of
the State Environmental Quality Review Act (herein called
"SEQRA"), constituting Article 8 of the New York Environmental
Conservation Law, have been complied with and a final declaration
as to environmental impact has been duly declared by the entity
duly authorized to make such determination and declaration. The
estimated maximum cost of said class of objects or purposes,
including preliminary costs and costs incidental thereto and the
financing thereof, is $2,000,000, and said amount is hereby
appropriated therefor. The plan of financing includes the
issuance of $2,000,000 serial bonds of the Town to finance said
appropriation, and the levy and collection of taxes on all the
taxable real property in the Town to pay the principal of said
bonds and the interest thereon as the same shall become due and
payable.
Section 2. Serial bonds of the Town in the principal
amount of $2,000,000 are hereby authorized to be issued pursuant
to the provisions of the Local Finance Law, constituting Chapter
33-a of the Consolidated Laws of the State of New York (herein
called "Law"), to finance said appropriation.
Section 3. The following additional matters are hereby
determined, stated and declared:
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(a) The period of probable usefulness of said class of
objects or purposes, as described herein, for which the serial
bonds authorized pursuant to this resolution are to be issued,
within the limitations of Section 11.00 (a) 21. of the Law, is
thirty (30) years.
(b) All or a portion of the indebtedness to be
contracted by the Town for the purpose of financing the
acquisition of such interests or rights in real property may be
issued in the form of a land installment purchase obligation or
obligations pursuant to the provisions of Section 29.10 of the
Law; any portion of said estimated maximum cost that is not
financed by the issuance of a land installment obligation or
obligations may be financed through the issuance of such bonds or
bond anticipation notes.
(c) The proceeds of the bonds herein authorized and
any bond anticipation notes issued in anticipation of said bonds
may be applied to reimburse the Town for expenditures made after
the effective date of this resolution for the purpose or purposes
for which said bonds are authorized. The foregoing statement of
intent with respect to reimbursement is made in conformity with
Treasury Requlation Section 1.150-2 of the United States Treasury
Department.
(d) The proposed maturity of said $2,000,000 serial
bonds will exceed five (5) years.
Section 4. Each of the bonds authorized by this
resolution and any bond anticipation notes issued in anticipation
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of the sale of said bonds as well as any bond purchase obligation
shall contain the recital of validity as prescribed by Section
52.00 of the Law and said bonds and any notes issued in
anticipation of said bonds, shall be general obligations of the
Town, payable as to both principal and interest by general tax
upon all the taxable real property within the Town without
limitation of rate or amount. The faith and credit of the Town
are hereby irrevocably pledged to the punctual payment of the
principal of and interest on said bonds and any notes issued in
anticipation of the sale of said bonds and provision shall be
made annually in the budget of the Town by appropriation for (a)
the amortization and redemption of the bonds and any notes in
anticipation thereof to mature in such year and (b) the payment
of interest to be due and payable in such year.
Section 5. Subject to the provisions of this
resolution and of the Law and pursuant to the provisions of
Section 21.00 relative to the authorization of the issuance of
bonds with substantially level or declining annual debt service
and of Section 30.00 relative to the authorization of the
issuance of bond anticipation notes and of Section 50.00 and
Sections 56.00 to 60.00 of the Law, the powers and duties of the
Town Board relative to authorizing bond anticipation notes and
prescribing the terms, form and contents and as to the sale and
issuance of the bonds herein authorized and of any bond
anticipation notes issued in anticipation of said bonds, and the
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renewals of said bond anticipation notes, are hereby delegated to
the Supervisor, the chief fiscal officer of the Town.
Section 6. The validity of the bonds authorized by
this resolution and of any notes issued in anticipation of the
sale of said bonds, may be contested only if:
(a) such obligations are authorized for an object or
purpose for which the Town is not authorized to expend
money, or
(b) the provisions of law which should be complied
with at the date of the publication of such resolution are
not substantially complied with,
and an action, suit or proceeding contesting such validity, is
commenced within twenty days after the date of such publication,
or
(c) such obligations are authorized in violation of
the provisions of the constitution.
Section 7. A proposition for the approval or
disapproval of this bond resolution shall be submitted as a
Proposition to the qualified voters of the Town at the Biennial
Town Election to be held on November 4, 1997, and this bond
resolution shall take effect upon the approval of the Proposition
by said voters of the Town at that referendum vote.
145018.1 017595 RES
htumm or righu in md~ pmpafly
dtib mid Town for the l~Se~ttinu
aUtMsd~ maximum eO~ them~ is
~1~0, appmptiarinS said
8esem~f therefor, authorizing the
issuance of S2,(MIO,000 rcrbl bonds
of said Town to fiannce said appro-
priation, ~ tim land b~*tkMnt
potobe~e ~oligalions are antho~2~
the polling places in each of thc re~pe~
rive election dis~ of the Town of
Southold shall be the snrne polling
plac~ as shall be used for voting at a
General Eleaion.
An abstraa of said bond resolution,
concisely stating the propose and effect
the~of is as foilov~:
FIRST:. RECITING th~ pursuant to
Section 247 of the General Municipal
Law ("Section 247") the Town of
Southold ("Town") is anfltodand to
acqcir~ interests or rights in mai proper-
ty for the presep~afion of open spaces
and mas and con~rvin~ the chmcter
of local communities, as defined tbemin;
that such acquisition of interests or
rights in real property throughout the
Town must be found, determined and
deemed to be necessary and in the pub-
l/c interest and a proper public purpose
of the T-own in accordance with the find-
ing~ and detenninatinns of the Stste
Lcg/shtore and the Town dss~$ to
implement the land acquisition and
financinS pm~ram hereinafter set forth;
AUTHORI22NG the Town to acquire
by purchase, ~/fts, ~rant, bequest, de=
vise, lease or othe~vise such /ntercsts,
including the fee or any lesser interest,
or develqpmental rights, easements,
covenants or other contractual rights
necessary to ach/eve the purposes of
SeOinn 247, /n various parecls of real
pl~erty within the Town for the preser-
vation of open spaces and areas and con-
serving the character of local communio
t/es, as may be authorized from t/me to
time, by the Town Board of the Town,
af~ due notice and a public hearing,
pumtata to the ptovisinns of Seaibn
247 and applicable provisions of thc
Town of Southoid Code, including/nci-
dental cmts incuned in relation t/~rcto,
such acquisition being hereby found,
de2nnined and deemed to be neces/2ry
and in the public interest and a proper
public propose of the Town in actor
dance with the findings and detcrmina=
flops set forth in Section 24?; pwvided,
bowcvnr, that no such interest or fight in
any such lands shall be so acquired until
ail tekvant provisions of thc State
Environmental 0uality Review Aa have
been complied with and a final dsdara-
fion as to environmental impaa has been
dui), made; STARING the estimated
n2ximum cost thetoof .is $2,000,(X~,
APPROPRIATING $2,000,000 to pay
said cost; and STATING the plan of fi-
nancing includes the issuance of
$2,000,000 serial bonds of the Town,
and the h/vy and eoHection of rexes upon
all the taxable real properly within the
Town. to F' 'he principal of said bonds
and inter. :moa;
SECOND: AUTHORIZING
issuance of $2,000,000 serial bonds of
the Town pursuant to the Local Finance
Law d the State of New York ("Law")
~ DETERMINING ami
~ thc period of potable
immlmm~ for which said bonds am
authorized to be issued is thi~y ~
yearn; that all or a potion of such Mss~
or any bond anticipation notes m~ h*
issued in the fm-m of a land insudlmmt
pmdmse obligation or oblisarimm ~
smmt to Section 29.10 of the
iwoceeds of the bonds may he msmt~,
i~h~h/~e the Town for ¢xpendl~mm
made after the effective date hems~
the isr~T~se for which said bondm as*.
au~tmrlzed, and the proposed mamdty~
said seri~ bonde will exceed tim
years;
FOURTH: DETERMINING
aid bonds and any bond
nm~ issued in anticipmion of
. be~s and the renewals of said
artiCUlation notes shcil be Seneul ddS~
arians of the Town; and PLEDGIMS0t~,.
th~ poymant the faith and Credit
Town;
FIFi~: DEJ..~GATING to lib
~nd~or ~ pov,~ta and duties as ~
anridpet/on notes issued in anricill~im
of s~l bonds, or the renewals ~
and
$]XTH: DETERMINING that a
Proper/on for the approval or dis-
approval of this bond resolution shall be
m be issued putsoant to thh b~'~d ~es- submisted to t/m qualified vo~em of tbe
~md demm~q WI~4~ - ~ at the Eienninl Town Election to
FODITH T. TBRRY
~OOTHOLD TOWN C~.RK
STATE OF NE. [ORK)
) SS:
~~~ of Mattituck. in
said County, being duly sworn, says that he/she
is Principal Clerk of THE SUFFOLK TIMES. a
Weekly Newspaper, published at Mattituck, in
the Town of Southold. County of Suffolk and
State of New York. and that the Notice of which
the annexed is a printed copy, has been reg-l~r-
ly published in said Newspaper once each week
for ~= weeks ~_c~esgively. ~o~mmencing on
the [(_0 dayof~9~.
Principal Clerk
Sworn tO b,e~}re me this ~/~
,. day of /~/~,/. 19 ~7_
MARY DIANA FOSTER
NOTARY PUBLIO, STATE OF NE?/YoRK
NO. 52-4655242, SUFFOLK coUNIY .~...
COMMISSION EXPIRES AUGUST 31, 19 7'7
NO1~CE OF
P-I~PIk~'IION TO BE
SUBJm a-a~ AT TIlE
SPECIAL TOWN
TO BE HELD ON
NOVEMBER 4, 1997
NOT/C~ XS HEREBY OXVEN that
a Specisl To~n Elaaion of the To~n of
Southold will he held at the same time
· s the Oen~ral Election on November
4, 1997, betwe~ the hours of 6:00
o'clock A.II. 0~revailin[ Time) end
SHALL THE RESOLUTION
the Town of Sotohold, New YaK
~..tad SeMember 2, 1997, au-
or rights in ~eal pmpewj witlda ~aid
ed maximum "cost thereof is
$2,000,000~ appz'op~lfin~ ~id
amm'~t therefor, authorizing the
of ~aid Towa to ~ance said
~q~tiall~ statlnl~ that land
_.Line. =~ =~ sl~n he ~*ed ~ v99g a t~
Oeae~'ltlect~ held on that day.
Aa ab~m of aaid Imad r~omuon.
I~ST: RROTINO that pursuant to
taw (~Se~tion 247") the Town' of
e~Y fo~ the p~servafion ~ o~en spies
in; that sa~h acquisition o~ intemm or
of the To~n in a~cot~mee with the
found, ~' thc nubhc htt~r~t ,
mmi~tie~ ~ ~ in-
STATE OF NE~ fORK)
) SS:
~ of Mattituck, in
said County, being duly sworn, says that he/she
is Principal Clerk of THE SUFFOLK TIMES, a
Weekly Newspaper, published at Mattltuck, in
the Town of Southold, County of Suffolk and
State of New York, and that the Notice of which
the annexed is a printed copy, has been regular-
ly published in said Newspaper once each week
for ~_ weeks successively, commencing on
the
Principal Clerk
this /C
Sworn to,before me
day of %-'N ~-~_ 19 ~?
NOT~¥ ~U~U~, ~T~TE OF N~W
NO. 52~655242 SUFFOLK COUN~
COMM SS ON ~PI~ AUGU~ 3~,
with
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'ti.
u~ excel five (~) ~em; ·
nj FOURTH: DETERMINING that
; O~]l bonds and the renewals of nM bond
)lt/?q: anticipation note~ shall be general
t~ ~ of lhe Town; and PLEDG-
-r nq INO to their I~/ment lhe high snd
°tqeo ~ eteL~: DELEGATING to the Su-
7 o~ t~/n pefl. isoriMpowersand duties ns to the
~'e.t~ ]~r~ issuance (2~ said bonds and any bond
,~e -~0~( .SIXTH: DETERMINII~G that a
ln~a~ a]r~aaiea ~ me ~ or d~
/~ qorr~, s~orovul of this bond resolution shall
I~ TOWn al Ihe Spic:ill '11r, vn Ele~ion
to ~ h~kl on Novemb~ 4, 1997 and
that fills bond resolution ~nll take
ef~t ut~n au~ ~al.
~dDITH T. TERRY
~/c~ ~ SOu~oLD ~ow~ CL~X
-held uaq,~
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