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Regarding Purchase of Development Rights of the AgraGate Farm, LLC

Activeformal_resolutionongoingAuthorizes negotiation and execution of a conditional commitment agreement with Scenic Hudson Land Trust for purchase of development rights on the AgraGate Farm, LLC property with a total project cost of $840,000 (Town contribution $420,000, Scenic Hudson $420,000), with authorization previously granted by County Court Judge Christine Sproat on January 11, 2007.
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2008-03-26
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2008-03-26
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Resolution text

RESOLVED

  1. the Town Board authorizes negotiation of the terms of a written agreement with Scenic Hudson Land Trust for the purchase of development rights on the AgraGate Farm, LLC property
  2. the Town's contribution toward the purchase of development rights shall be $420,000
  3. the same terms and conditions with respect to this approval apply
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  • WHEREAS, the parcel is part of the Northern Assemblage
  • WHEREAS, the parcel contains the majority of the road frontage of the assemblage
  • WHEREAS, Scenic Hudson Land Trust is willing to contribute $420,000 toward the purchase
  • WHEREAS, the Town's consideration of this project has been authorized by Honorable Christine Sproat dated January 11, 2007

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2008-03-26adoptedvote: unanimous
Authorize purchase of development rights for the AgraGate Farm, LLC property with Town contribution of $420,000.
moved by Latimer · seconded by Colgan
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  1. the Town Board authorizes negotiation of the terms of a written agreement with Scenic Hudson Land Trust for the purchase of development rights on the AgraGate Farm, LLC property
  2. the Town's contribution toward the purchase of development rights shall be $420,000
  3. the same terms and conditions with respect to this approval apply
Whereas
  • WHEREAS, the parcel is part of the Northern Assemblage
  • WHEREAS, the parcel contains the majority of the road frontage of the assemblage
  • WHEREAS, Scenic Hudson Land Trust is willing to contribute $420,000 toward the purchase
  • WHEREAS, the Town's consideration of this project has been authorized by Honorable Christine Sproat dated January 11, 2007
Subject key: northern_assemblage_pdr