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~ of Instrument: MISCELLANEOUS - DEED
Number of Pages: 16
Receipt Numbez : 07-0019951
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THIS PAGE IS A PAltT OF T~E INSTRUmeNT
THIS IS NOT A BILL
JudithA. P&scale
County Clazk, Suffolk Count~
LZBER: D00012494
PAGE: 059
8eotion: Block: Lot:
069.00 03.00 009.003
EXRMZNEDANDCNA~nA~ FOLLOWS
GRANT OF DEVELOPMENT RIGHTS EASEMENT
THIS DEED OF DEVELOPMENT RIGHTS EASEMENT, is made on the
day of F'~-~. .2007 at Southold, New York. The parties are East Coast
Residential ~1~1~,~'~0 Wagon Wheel Lane, Cutchogue, NY 11935 (herein
called "Grantor"), and the TOWN OF SOUTHOLD, a municipal corporation,
having its principal office at 53095 Main Road, P.O. Box 1179, Southold,
New York (herein call "Grantee").
INTRODUCTION ~ C~_ ~_~ ~ ~., ~
WHEREAS, Grantor is the owner in fee simple of certain real property
located in the Town of Southold, Suffolk County, New York, identified as
SCTM# 1000-69-3-9.3 more fully described in SCHEDULE A attached hereto
and made a part hereof and shown on the survey prepared by Peconic
Surveyors, P.C., dated January 25, 2007 and last revised January 29, 2007,
and hereinafter referred to as the "Property"; and
WHEREAS, the Property is located in the A-C Zoning District of the
Town of Southold; and
WHEREAS, the Property contains soils classified as Class I and Class TI
worthy of conservation as identified by the United States Department of
Agriculture Soil Conservation Service's Soil Survey of Suffolk County, New
York; and
WHEREAS, the Property is part of the New York State Agricultural
District #1, and the Grantor wishes to continue using the Property for
agricultural production as defined in this Easement; and
WHEREAS, the Property is currently undeveloped;
WHEREAS, it is the policy of the Town of Southold, as articulated in
the Town's Master Plan of 1973, amended in 1986 and :[989 as adopted by
the Town Board, Town of Southold, and Section 272-a of the Town Law to
protect environmentally sensitive areas, preserve prime agricultural soils, to
protect the scenic, open space character of the Town and to protect the
Town's resort and agricultural economy; and
WHEREAS, the Property in its present scenic and agricultural condition
has substantial and significant value as an aesthetic and agricultural
resource since it has not been subject to any development; and
WHEREAS, Grantor and Grantee recognize the value and special
character of the region in which the Property is located, and Grantor and
Grantee have, in common, the purpose and objective of protecting and
conserving the present state and inherent, tangible and intangible values of
the Property as an aesthetic, natural, scenic and agricultural resource; and
WHEREAS, Grantee has determined it to be desirable and beneficial
and has requested Grantor, for itself and its successors and assigns, to grant
a Development Rights Easement to Grantee in order to restrict the further
development of the Property while permitting compatible uses thereof;
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of ONE MILLION-ONE HUNDRED
AND FORTY-NTNE THOUSAND-NINETY-EIGHT DOLLARS AND 40/:~00
($1,149,098.40) and other good and valuable consideration paid to the
Grantor, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, the Grantor does
hereby grant, transfer, bargain, sell and convey to the Grantee a
Development Rights Easement, in gross, which shall be binding upon and
shall restrict the premises shown and designated as the Property herein,
more particularly bounded and described on Schedule "A" annexed hereto
and made a part of this instrument.
TO HAVEAND TO HOLD said Development Rights Easement and the
rights and interests in connection with it and as hereinafter set forth with
respect to the Property unto the Grantee, its successors and assigns forever,
reserving, however, for the direct use and benefit of the Grantor, its legal
representatives, successors and assigns, the exclusive right of occupancy
and of use of the Property, subject to the limitations, condition, covenants,
agreements, provisions and use restriction hereinafter set forth, which shall
constitute and shall be servitudes upon and with respect to the Property.
The Grantor, for himself, and for and on behalf of his legal
representatives, successors and assigns, hereby covenants and agrees as
follows:
0.01 Grantor's Warranty
Grantor warrants and represents to the Grantee that Grantor is the
owner of the Property described in Schedule A, free of any mortgages or
liens and possesses the right to grant this easement.
0.02 Grantee's Status
Grantee warrants and represents to Grantor that Grantee is a
municipal corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of
New York State and is authorized under Section 64 of the New York State
Town Law and Section 247 of the New York General Municipal Law to acquire
fee title or lesser interests in land, including development rights, easements,
covenants, and other contractual rights which may be necessary or desirable
for the preservation and retention of agricultural lands, open spaces and
natural or scenic resources.
0.03 Purpose
The parties recognize the environmental, natural, scenic and
agricultural values of the Property and have the common purpose of
preserving these values. This Deed is intended to convey a Development
Rights Easement on the Property by Grantor to Grantee, exclusively for the
purpose of preserving its character in perpetuity for its environmental,
scenic, agricultural, and natural values by preventing the use or
development of the Property for any purpose or in any manner contrary to
the provisions hereof, in furtherance of federal, New York State and local
conservation policies.
0.04 Governmental Recoqnition
New York State has recognized the importance of private efforts to
preserve rural land in a scenic, natural, and open condition through
conservation restrictions by the enactment of General Municipal Law Section
2
247. Similar recognition by the federal government includes Section 170(h)
of the Internal Revenue Code and other federal statutes.
0.05 Documentation
Grantee acknowledges by acceptance of this Development Rights
Easement that present uses of the Property are compatible with the
purposes of this Easement. in order to aid in identifying and documenting
the present condition of the Property's natural, scenic, agricultural, and
aesthetic resources and otherwise to aid in identifying and documenting the
Property's agricultural values as of the date hereof, to assist Grantor and
Grantee with monitoring the uses and activities on the Property and ensuring
compliance with the terms hereof, Grantee has prepared, with Grantor's
cooperation, a survey dated January 25, 2007 last revised January 29, 2007
prepared Peconic Surveyors, P.C., and a Phase i Environmental Site
Assessment dated August 7, 2006 by Nelson, Pope & Voorhis, LLC.
0.06 Recitation
In consideration of the previously recited facts, mutual promises,
undertakings, and forbearances contained in this Development Rights
Easement, the parties agree upon its provisions, intending to be bound by it.
ARTICLE ONE
THE EASEMENT
1.01 Type
This instrument conveys a Development Rights Easement (herein
called the "Easement"). This Easement shall consist of the limitations,
agreements, covenants, use restrictions, rights, terms, and conditions
recited herein. Reference to this "Easement" or its "provisions" shall include
any and all of those limitations, covenants, use restrictions, rights, terms
and conditions.
1.02 Definition
"Development Rights" shall mean the permanent legal interest and
right to prohibit or restrict the use of the Property for anything other than
agricultural production as that term is presently referenced in {}247 of the
General Municipal Law and/or defined in Chapter 70 of the Town Code of the
Town of Southold, (the "Town Code") now or as it may be amended. No
future restrictions or limitation in the definition shall preclude a use which is
permitted under the current law and/or code. Notwithstanding said definition
in the Town Code, structures shall be prohibited except as permitted in
Section 4.06.
1.03 Duration
This Easement shall be a burden upon and run with the Property in
perpetuity.
1.04 Effect
This Easement shall run with the Property as an incorporeal interest in
the Property, and shall extend to and be binding upon Grantor, Grantor's
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Stewart Title Insurance Company
Title No: S'I-S~8. 10
Schedule A Description
Amended 2J9/07
ALL that certain plot, piece or parcel of land situate, lying and being at Sout~old, Town of
Southold, Comity of Suffolk and State of New York, being more particularly bounded and
described as follows:
BEGINNING at a point on the Northeasterly side of Bowery lmne (Ackerly Pond Lane) where
the same is intersected by the Southerly side of land now or lbrmerly of Schill. said point also
being distant 273.85 feet Southeasterly, as measured along the Northeas. terly side of Bowery
Lane (Acker].y Pond Lane). from the corner formed by the intersection at' the Northeasterly side
of BoweU Lane (Ackerly Pond Lane) with the Southerly side of land now or formerly of Long
Island Rail Road:
RUNNING THENCE from saJ. d point of beginning and running throu~ a monument located
l. 1 feet East of said point or place of beginning along land now or formerly of Schill, the
followiag courses and distances:
1. North 44 degrees 18 minutes 00 seconds East, 44. tO feet.
2. North 31 degrees 53 mi. nutes 10 seconds East, 506.47 feet to land now or fornrerly of Long
Island Railroad:
THENCE along said land the followiag curves and distances:
I. Eastarlv, along the arc of a curve beating to the right, ha ing a radms of 2840.. 4 feet, a
distmtce 131.51;
2. North 69 degrees 20 minutes 00 3econds East, 179.4'1 feet to a monument;
3. South 69 degrees 31 miuutes 00 seconds East, 12.54 feet to a railsoad monument:
4. Nerth 69 degrees 20 minme~ 00 seconds East. 709.95 feet to land now or formerly
B oerges soa:
THENCE along said lai;,t and later along land now or formerly of Spitzernberg the
following two (2) courses and distances:
I. South 18 degrees 08 minutes 50 seconds ',Vest. 250.55 feet:
2. South 42 degrees 49 minutes 50 seconds East, 18 feet to land now or fozTnerly of Tasca and
lands shown on" Map of Southold Vistas, Section 2", Suffolk County File No. 9237;
THENCE along said land and land now or formerly of Lang; South 31 degrees 01
minute 50 seconds West, 709.83 feet to a monument:
THEgN'CE South 16 degrees 05 minutes 10 seconds West, 368.80 feet to a monument and
land now or formerly of Flower Hill Building Corp:
THENCE along said land North 88 degrees 11 minutes 20 seconds West to a monument and
land now or f~,rmerly of Diller;
TItENCE along said lmxd, the following two (2) courses and distances:
1. North40 degrees 32 minutes 10 seconds West 487.72 feet to a monament;
2. South 43 degrees 27 minutes 50 seconds West 225.24 feet to a monument and the
Noflheasterly side of Bowery Lane (Ackerly Pond Lane);
THENCE along the Norlheasterly side of Bowery Lane (Ackerly Pond Lane), tht·
following two (2) courses and distances:
1. No~th 4/) degrees 32 minutes 10 seconds West. 214.01 feet:
2. North 47 degrees 46 minutes 10 seconds West, 28.43 t'eet to the point or place of
BEGINNING.
T(XSET}IER with alt right, title and interesr of the pnrty of the first part. m and Io .the land lying
in the street in front of and adjoining said prermses
.Number of pages
TORRENS
Serial #
Certificate #
Prior Ctf. #
Deed / Mortgage Instrument
APR - 4 2OO7
DEPT OF LAND
PRES[RVATfON
Deed / Mortgage Tax Stamp
FEES
Page/Filing Fee /"'{ 7 __
Handling 5. 00
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Notation
EA-52 17 (County)
EA-5217 (State)
R.P,T.S.A. ~ -"'"'
Comm. of Ed. 5. 00
ffidavit
NYS Surcharge 15. 00
Other
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Mortgage Amt.
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Transfer Tax
Mansion Tax
The property covered by this mortgage is
or will be improved by a one or two
family dwelling only.
YES or NO
If NO, see appropriate tax clause on
page # _ of this instrument.
5 Community Preservation Fund
Consideration Amount $/,
CPF Tax Due~°~
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