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HomeMy WebLinkAboutL 12860 P 890 imumumimmi 111111111111 11111 Alli II11111111111111111111111 II111i11 11111111101111111111 SUFFOLK COUNTY CLERK RECORDS OFFICE RECORDING PAGE Type of Instrument: CORRECTION / DEED Recorded: 04/18/2016 Number of Pages: 11 At: 01 :25:14 PM Receipt Number : 16-0059188 TRANSFER TAX NUMBER: 15-26044 LIBER: D00012860 PAGE : 890 District: Section: Block: Lot: 1000 115.00 08.00 003.005 EXAMINED AND CHARGED AS FOLLOWS Deed Amount: $252,609.50 Received the Following Fees For Above Instrument Exempt Exempt Page/Filing $55. 00 NO Handling $20. 00 NO COE $5 .00 NO NYS SRCHG $15. 00 NO EA-CTY $5 . 00 NO EA-STATE $250. 00 NO TP-584 $5 . 00 NO Notation $0. 50 NO Cert.Copies $13 . 75 NO RPT $400. 00 NO Transfer tax $0 . 00 NO Comm.Pres $0.00 NO Fees Paid $769 .25 TRANSFER TAX NUMBER: 15-26044 THIS PAGE IS A PART OF THE INSTRUMENT THIS IS NOT A BILL JUDITH A. PASCALE County Clerk, Suffolk County L 2 RECORDED Number of pages I ( 2016 Apr 18 01:25:14 PM JUDITH A, PASCRLE CLERK OF This document will be public SUFFOLK COUNTY L 000012860 record. Please remove all P 890 Social Security Numbers DM 15-26044 prior to recording. Deed/Mortgage Instrument Deed/Mortgage Tax Stamp Recording/Filing Stamps 3 FEES • Page/Filing Fee C .— /)/Mortgage Amt. 1. Basic Tax Handling 2. Additional Tax TP-584S � Sub Total T V Spec./Assit. Notation or EA-52 17(County) Sub Total Spec./Add. EA-5217(Sta v Jc TOT.MTG.TAX �\ 4L� um Dual Town Dual County R.P.T.S.A. / '''''. Held for Appointment Comm.of Ed, 5. 00 * Transfer Tax + 111.4..;'+. Mansion Tax � , p 3 —7, . - _ -' The property covered by this mortgage is t� fied Copy I I or will be improved by a one or two NYS Surcharge 15. 00S-3 ' family dwelling only. Sub Total � YES or NO Other _ Grand Total T,P-S" If NO,see appropriate tax clause on page# of this instru mept•. i/14-Call 3 l 0)t 4 Dist./� 16011164 SQ-e- ( 4fat (fricd. pp/ 5 Community Preservation Fund Real Property PTS Consideration Amount$ D 1 Tax Servi e R LPA A IIIIIIIIIPJIIUJTJO]lIII �5 -1DAgency 1PR-1 CPF Tax Due $ Vdt `ction } - - - - jj Improved 6 Satisfactions/Discharges/Releases List Property Owners Mailing Address RECORD&RETURN TO: 'Vacant Land MEI-AN,g: d oRGSK/ • re�N aF Sou>x4mP�N TD bepr. of / ND P,Pes-e-AvAr/on/ TD /o,130X Pr? saUnfo•b, /✓Y )67/ TD Mail-to:Judith A. Pascale, Suffolk County Clerk 7 Title Company Information 310 Center Drive, Riverhead, NY 11901 Co.Name Sfl-,er Ti rMS,C/o. www.suffoikcountyny.gov/cierk Title# ST7S-asy7�2 8 Suffolk County Recording & Endorsement Page 4 Q,40( eC+r Oil This page forms part of the attached 4142Erv4E21 1 t dr 1)„,:vez.)Pm ,P/d dXr made by: (SPECIFY TYPE OF INSTRUMENT) Gl/ALKEZ/1//eC.4. , 4—LC , The premises herein is situated in SUFFOLK COUNTY,NEW YORK. TO In the TOWN of S'D U77fo/d T W.) o P S'oU'rf/AMP-rai✓ In the VILLAGE or HAMLET of P9.9-Tr/ru ciK BOXES 6 THRU 8 MUST BE TYPED OR PRINTED IN BLACK INK ONLY PRIOR TO RECORDING OR FILING, pTS • Doc ID: 16011164 R LPA A 18-APR-16 Tax Maps District Secton Block Lot School District Sub Division Name 1000 11500 0800 003005 1000 11500 0800 003006 _may /I. s -- /NY . Ivors'" . ,,,,4" YT r • 7• �ix ,1 r r. i.�.rr r. J'� F .. • ,, �� / ,.......,sz:::„.. .. . .#• ........,--r‘ ' 1• ,, _ter .A 4. Anri1 1Q '7r19a 6667.1 c^ a:IS IF i/10 Ji AMENDED oet,ggaol DEED OF DEVELOPMENT RIGHTS ads" 6,,THIS AMENDED DE D OF DEVELOPMENT RIGHTS is'rrraite the !0 day of2016 at Southold, New York. The parties I ► LLC, IMcCall, are Walker MCCall c o Russell P.O. Box 271, Cutchogue, '} - V K � V y New York 11952 (herein called "Grantor"), and the TOWN OF. „ , tx5e1 SOUTHOLD, a municipal corporation, having its principal office at W ) 53095 Main Road, P.O. Box 1179, Southold, New York 11971 (herein called "Grantee"). INTRODUCTION _ WHEREAS, Grantor is the owner in fee simple of 28.6496 acres of certain real property located in the Town of Southold, Suffolk County, New York, identified as SCTM #1000-115-8-3.5, 3.6 and 3.7, hereinafter referred to as the "Property" and shown on the survey prepared by John C. Ehlers Land Surveyor dated November 29, 2002 and last revised June 26, 2003 (a reduced copy of which is attached hereto and made a part hereof and hereinafter referred to as the "Survey"); and WHEREAS, by Deed of Development Rights dated August 25, 2003 and recorded in the Suffolk County Clerk's Office at Liber 12273, page 138, (the "2003 Deed of Development Rights") Grantee, Town of Southold (the "Town") purchased development rights for a 24.5418 acre portion of the Property from John Elak, the predecessor in interest of Grantor herein, said portion identified as SCTM #1000-115-8-3.5 and described in a "Rider to Deed of Development Rights dated August 25, 2003 between John Elak and Town of Southold" (the "Rider") recorded with the 2003 Deed of Development Rights; and WHEREAS, the Town received partial funding from the United States of America Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service, for the purchase of development rights in 2003 described in the preceding paragraph; and WHEREAS, a 28.4281-acre portion of the Property, further identified as SCTM #1000-115-8-3.5 and 3.6, is further encumbered by a Deed of Conservation Easement donated by John Elak to-the Peconic Land Trust dated August 25, 2003, and recorded on October 20, 2003, in the Office of the Clerk of the County of Suffolk, New York, at Liber 12278, Page 718; which was amended and restated on , rr. / , 2016 to preserve and further protect the Property's scenic, open space and agricultural values, including an Affirmative Farming Covenant, so that the Property shall remain in active agricultural production and only be used for agricultural purposes; and WHEREAS, the Town now wishes to purchase additional development rights from the Property, consisting of 3.8863 acres, identified as SCTM #1000-115-8-3.6, and also described as "Reserved Area #2" in the Rider; and WHEREAS, the parties now wish to amend the 2003 Deed of Development Rights to modify the Rider and to reflect the purchase of the additional development rights on the 3.8863 acres identified as SCTM #1000-115-8-3.6 by Grantee. This is the only change in this Amended Deed of Development Rights. NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of Two Hundred Fifty-Two Thousand Six Hundred and Nine and 50/100 DOLLARS ($252,609.50) 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 this Amended • Deed of Development Rights, in gross, which shall be binding upon and shall restrict the premises identified as SCTM #1000-115-8-3.6 and shown on the survey attached hereto and made a part hereof. ARTICLE ONE • SALE GRANTOR, for TWO HUNDRED FIFTY-TWO THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED AND NINE AND 50/100 DOLLARS ($252,609.50.00) and such other good and valuable consideration, hereby grants, releases, and conveys to Grantee this Amended Deed of Development Rights, in perpetuity, together with all rights to enforce it. Grantee hereby • accepts this Amended Deed of Development Rights in perpetuity, and undertakes to enforce it against Grantor. ARTICLE TWO PRIOR DEED OF DEVELOPMENT RIGHTS INCORPORATED The terms and conditions of the Deed of Development Rights dated August 25, 2003 and recorded in the Suffolk County Clerk's Office at Liber 12273, page 138, remain in full force and effect and are hereby incorporated herein by reference, except as provided herein. 2 • ARTICLE THREE RIDER TO 2003 DEED OF DEVELOPMENT AMENDED The document entitled "Rider to Deed of Development Rights dated August 25, 2003 between John Elak and Town of Southold" is hereby amended and the amended version is attached hereto as Schedule "A" and incorporated herein. ARTICLE FOUR INTEREST OF UNITED STATES OF AMERICA If this Amended Deed of Development Rights and the 2003 Deed of Development Rights are ever extinguished, then the United States of America shall be entitled to compensation as set forth in the 2003 Deed of Development Rights, page 12, less the fair market value at the time of condemnation of the 3.8863 acres identified as SCTM #1000-115-8-3.6. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, Grantor has executed and delivered and Grantee has accepted and received this Amended Deed of Development Rights on the day and year set forth above. ACKNOWLEDGED AND ACCEPTED: WALKER/MCCALL, LLC, Grantor BY: RUSSELL MCCALL, Managing Member ACKNOWLEDGED AND ACCEPTED: TOWN OF SOUTHOLD, Grantee BY: L GG',E.4_,.t� SC A. RUSSELL, SUPERVISOR 3 ARTICLE THREE RIDER TO 2003 DEED OF DEVELOPMENT AMENDED The document entitled "Rider to Deed of Development Rights dated August 25, 2003 between John Elak and Town of Southold" is hereby amended and the amended version is attached hereto as Schedule "A" and incorporated herein. ARTICLE FOUR INTEREST OF UNITED STATES OF AMERICA If this Amended Deed of Development Rights and the 2003 Deed of Development Rights are ever extinguished, then the United States of America shall be entitled to compensation as set forth in the 2003 Deed of Development Rights, page 12, less the fair market value at the time of condemnation of the 3.8863 acres identified as SCTM #1000-115-8-3.6. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, Grantor has executed and delivered and Grantee has accepted and received this Amended Deed of Development Rights on the day and year set forth above. ACKNOWLEDGED AND ACCEPTED: WALKER/MCCALL, LLC, Grantor Zs( /[ BY: RUSSELL M CALL, Managing Member ACKNOWLEDGED AND ACCEPTED: TOWN OF SOUTHOLD, Grantee BY: SCOTT A. RUSSELL, SUPERVISOR 3 Acceptance of Property Interest by the Natural Resources Conservation Service The Natural Resources Conservation Service, United States Department of Agriculture, an agency of the United States Government, hereby accepts and approves the foregoing Deed of Development Rights, and the rights conveyed therein, on behalf of the United States of America. Authorized Signatory for the NRCS Dennis A. DeWeese, Acting State Conservationist STATE OF NEW YORK ) COUNTY OF SUFFOLK ) SS: On the 7 day of (Lc -cr in the year 2015 before me, the undersigned, personally appeared Russell McCall, personally known to me or proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence to be the individual whose name is subscribed to the within instrument and acknowledged to me that he executed the same in his capacity, and that by his signature on the ' trument, the individual, or the person upon behalf of which the ind' 'dual acted, executed the instrument. A a )121•40-41"---- Signature/office of individual taking acknowledgement DONNA McGAHAN STATE OF NEW YORK) Notary Noub01,MC4w York 851459 COUNTY OF SUFFOLK) SS: Qualified in Suffolk County Commission Expires Aug. 18, 20ig On this/6 day of Q.eC.L/ in the year 2016 before me, the undersigned, personally appeared Scott A. Russell, personally known to me or proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence to be the individual whose name is subscribed to the within instrument and acknowledged to me that he executed the same in his capacity, and that by his signature on the instrument, the individual, or the person upon behalf of which the individual acted, executed the instrument. Pith 'Lz721.6\_ Notary Public PATRICIA L. FALLON Notary Public, State Of New York No. 01FA4950146 • Qualified In Suffolk County �g Commission Expires April 24,04,4 4 Acceptance by the Natural Resources Conservation Service The Natural Resources Conservation Service, United States Department of Agriculture, an agency of the United States Government, hereby accepts and approves the foregoing Deed of Development Rights, and the rights conveyed therein, on behalf of the United States of America. Ait kilACIL li orize igLitor the NRCS Gregory A. Kist, State Conservationist STATE OF NEW YORK ) COUNTY OF SUFFOLK ) SS: On the day of in the year 2016 before me, the undersigned, personally appeared Russell McCall, personally known to me or proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence to be the individual whose name is subscribed to the within instrument and acknowledged to me that he executed the same in his capacity, and that by his signature on the instrument, the individual, or the person upon behalf of which the individual acted, executed the instrument. Signature/office of individual taking acknowledgement STATE OF NEW YORK) COUNTY OF SUFFOLK) SS: On this day of in the year 2016 before me, the undersigned, personally appeared Scott A. Russell, personally known to me or proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence to be the individual whose name is subscribed to the within instrument and acknowledged to me that he executed the same in his capacity, and that by his signature on the instrument, the individual, or the person upon behalf of which the individual acted, executed the instrument. Notary Public 4 STATE OF NEW YORK ) COUNTY OF 0410AiD�If'S: On this / day of TA�Iru�r/ in the year 2016 before me, the undersigned, personally appearec GJ fo%M�Krstt� ersonally known to me or proved to me on the basis d satisfactory evidence to be the individual whose name is subscribed to the within instrument and acknowledged to me that he executed the same in his capacity, and that by his signature on the instrument, the individual, or the person upon behalf of which the i dividual acted, executed the instrument. N ry Public KIMBERLEY A.GLENN Notary Public No.01GL5089252 County of Onondaga,State of N.Y. • Commission� Expires: December r i r` n r f Ei . 4f / f 3 ., �• . I. Y • 1 k • I I s 5 SCHEDULE A ALL that certain plot, piece or parcel of land with the buildings and improvements thereon erected, situate, lying and being at Cutchogue, in the Town of Southold, County of Suffolk and State of New York, bounded and described as follows: BEGINNING at a point on the southerly side of Main Road (NYS Route 25) at the northeast corner of the premises herein described; said point being 175 feet westerly as measured along the said southerly side of Main Road (NYS Route 25) from the northwesterly corner of land now or formerly of Dickerson; said point also marking the northwest corner of lands now or formerly of John and Anne Elak as contained in deed Liber 7934 page 481; from said point of beginning RUNNING THENCE along said land now or formerly of John and Anne Elak the following two (2) courses and distances: South 06 degrees 44 minutes 37 seconds East, 276.18 feet; North 81 degrees 09 minutes 13 seconds East, 85.21 feet; THENCE along land now or formerly of John and Anne Elak and along land now or formerly of Frances J. Bogut and John F. Bogut and along lands now or formerly of James F. Brush and Nancy J. Brush, Gerard Shaw and Susan Shaw and Anthony Lauro and Patricia Lauro, South 02 degrees 18 minutes 57 seconds East, 1,759.54 feet to the northerly side of New Suffolk Avenue; THENCE northwesterly and westerly along New Suffolk Avenue the following two (2) courses and distances: North 65 degrees 10 minutes 37 seconds West, 75.12 feet; South 83 degrees 11 minutes 30 seconds West, 593.63 feet to land now or formerly of Alma T. Suter; THENCE northwesterly along said land North 02 degrees 07 minutes 26 seconds West, 1,721.34 feet to other land now or formerly of John and Anne Elak; THENCE along said land the following two(2)courses and distances: North 83 degrees 22 minutes 44 seconds East, 125.00 feet; North 02 degrees 07 minutes 26 seconds West, 275.00 feet to the southerly side of Main Road (NYS Route 25); THENCE easterly along said southerly side of Main Road (NYS Route 25) North 83 degrees 22 minutes 44 seconds East, 422.54 feet to the point or place of BEGINNING. 3L 3.� EXCEPTING THEREFROM THE FOLLOWING RESERVED AREA: ALL that certain plot, piece or parcel of land with the buildings and improvements thereon erected, situate, lying and being at Cutchogue, in the Town of Southold, County of Suffolk and State of New York, bounded and described as follows: BEGINNING at a point on the southerly side of Main Road (NYS Route 25) at the northeast corner of the premises herein described; said point being 175 feet westerly as measured along the said southerly side of Main Road(NYS Route 25) from the northwesterly corner of land now or formerly of Dickerson; said point also marking the northwest corner of lands now or formerly of John and Anne Elak as contained in deed Liber 7934 page 481; from said point of beginning RUNNING THENCE along said land now or formerly of John and Anne Elak the following two (2) courses and distances: South 06 degrees 44 minutes 37 seconds East, 276.18 feet; North 81 degrees 09 minutes 13 seconds East, 85.21 feet; THENCE South 02 degrees 18 minutes 57 seconds East, 25.17 feet; THENCE South 81 degrees 09 minutes 13 seconds West, 108.28 feet; THENCE North 06 degrees 44 minutes 37 seconds West, 302.17 feet to the southerly side of Main Road (NYS Route 25); THENCE easterly along said southerly side of Main Road (NYS Route 25) North 83 degrees 22 minutes 44 seconds East, 25.00 feet to the point or place of BEGINNING. 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INSTRUCTIONS(RP-5217-PDF-INS):www.orps.stale.ny.us ` FOR COUNTY USE ONLY4 New York State Department of t+.SIMS Code 3 y, r ,g ,$r 9 i Taxation and Finance C2.Date Deed Recorded I. 64 / (8 /go i/W Office of Real Property Tax Services p ""h OryTer Q n RP-5217-PDF C3.Book j,c i$,(a,00 IC4.Page i , ,iS I 101 Real Property Transfer Repoli(8170) PROPERTY INFORMATION I 1.Property 21140 Main Road Location *STREET NSI"CEA - •STREErru"E Southold Cutchogue 11935 .cny OR TORP sums .LP CODE 2.Buyer Town of Southold Name •y43T NAVE=Wen FeaT NNE uRNNPJCO1TNn FarT NNE 7.Tas lud;s[e v.re future Tax Balls are to be sent Town of Southold Boling if other than buyer atltlreas(al bottom of form) LAST....gamuiv FIRST NAME Address P.O. Box 1179 Southold NY 11971 MEET sweet ANO NAME CITY OR TARN STATE $P CODE 4.Indleate the number of Assessment 10 Part or a p.., (Only If Part of a Parcel)Chock as they apply: Roll parcels transferred on the deed a of Parcels OR 4k Planning Board with SubdeviNon Authority Exists lJ 5.DSM X OR =gD 3.89 4B.Subdivision Approval was Required for Transfer Property •FA•FREW FEET •DEPTH 'MES Slot 4C.parcel Approved for Subdivision with Map Provided D Walker/McCall, LLC (LaMar •IAATNAMEICOMPNIY RBST rave Name • LAST NAMEAtOMNMY FPYNAPE 1.Select the description which most accurst*describes the Check its boxes below as they apply: use of the property et the time of sale: 8.Ownership Type is Condominium ❑ 9.New Conslrudlon ane Vacant Lend residential vacant land 10A.Property Located within an Agriculture!Oiatfici ❑ 11B.Buyer received a disclosure notice indicating that the property is in an Agricultural DistrictLJ 'SALE INFORMATION' 78.Check one or more of these conditions as applicable to transfer: A.Sale Between Relatives or Foaner Relatives 11.Sale Contract Date 10/22/2015 B.Sete between Related Companies or Partners In Business.. C.One sat the Buyer;Is eso a Solcr •12.Date of SateRrensfer 3/10/2016 D.Buyer or Seller is Government Agency or Lending Institution E.Deed Type not Warranty or Bargain and Sole(Specify Below) F.Sale of Fractional or Less than Fee interest(Specify Below) 93.Full Sale Price 252,609.50 .00 G.Significant Change in Property Between Taxable Slates and Sale Dates (Full Sale Price is the total amount paid for the property including personal property. N.Sale d nuulBusiness Is Factors AInduffecdting in SSB Price I.Other Unusual Fttcwre Affecting Sala Nee(Speedy Be ow) This payment may be In the term d cash.other property or goods.Of the assumption of mortgagee or other obligations.)Please round to rhe newest whale donors:novat J.None 7 Comment(a)on Condition: 14.1ndfute the value of personal property Included in the sale .00 • I ASSESSMENT INFORMATION-Data should relied the latest Final Assessment Roll and Tax Bill` 18.Year of Assessment Roll from which information tekcn(YY) 15 97.Total assessed Value 1,000. 98.Property Class 311 — •19.School District Name Mattituck—Cutchogue — •20.Tax Map ldsntieer(s)Roll Identlaer(s)(If more than four,attach sheet with additional Identifier(s)) 1000-115.00-08.00-003.006 I CERTIFICATION I • I Certify that all of the items of Information entered on this form are true and correct(to the best of my knowledge and ballet)and I understand that the making of any willful false statement of matelot fact herein subject me to the orovlslons of the penal law reletivo to the making and Ming of false Instruments. ,'SELLER SIGNATURE BUYER CONTACT INFORMATION Walks McCall, LLC (Enter lamellae ler Ns buyer.Nola w a Ir buyer'.LLC. decowpoke..n eciedee.rake.OK Mock cn.pay.esIce or ImomatIs net en xwhlduel ales or teeeey.Nn nil■aims scameo i leenNan d an inavovrlmponetse /J�,^ � party who an mime questions HNMuteraman, Mutermutt Meld.ed.Type or print @lssry.l y. B v-14,r O ee veil,/O.f v-.es�ADATE � Russell C. McCaE Town of Southold Town of Sout id '1Ael N""E PIRRTNAME 631 765-5711 By: - 3/ro/rie wieeeexx •TELEIMev WIRER am smut Scott A. Russell, Supervisors 54395 Route 25 •STREET EMBER •STREET NAM \}� }J r „ u , 1 1 1• Southold NY 11971 'I i� i 1i 111111 I ii tri li11.01 11 I' J'''''' 'CITY Da TOWN B 'STATE •tip cam 111 ■ IIt 1711,1,,, UYER'S ATTORNEY I IIf II ■ 111 fI1"I 111 I1J' 1 I � '.1,1 If Y1 V 1 1{I 1i,` 1 I IVI II'1 I Kombrink Lisa 1, 1 " 14p I ' 1111 `r1 v"' i II V.'III1,r I LAST NAM MST NAME ' 1 1 I0 1 )I 111 111 II (� il,1l ' 111 Ilk,11 iS 1 '! � 1� N 1 PI I1 11 1 ���11 631 727-2180 j}l , III 1 ii li'I� ,+� Til' AREACooE TELapHanENUMBER plc MOM . y �I d 1 i' rlf '6 l i it 111 i'1� • 1)ei, 6 • P (84?° Addendum to RP-5217: Grantee: The Nature Resources Conservation Service The United States Department of Agriculture Address: USDA-NRCS New York Easement Programs Manager The Gallaries 441 South Salina Street,Suite 354 Syracuse,New York 13202 Env# 52- of 33,Z3 Signature: The Nature Resources Conservation Service The United States Department of*LS Agriculture �1� By: IC Go iL ter • Authorized Signatory of the NRCS Gregory A.Kist, State Conservationist