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MINUTES OF A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE PLANNING BOARD
OF THE TOWN OF MAMARONECK, HELD AUGUST 21, 1961, IN
THE OFFICE OF THE TOWN ASSESSOR, 158 W. POST ROAD,
MAMARONECK.
CALL TO ORDER
The Chairman called the meeting to order at 8;15 p. m.
PRESENT: Fred L. Maggin;, Chairman
Joseph Rigano
G. Norman Blair
Lee Bloom
ABSENT: D. B. Follansbee
yam. ALSO PRESENT: Fred F. Kellogg, Jr. , Town Engineer
PUBLIC HEARING---SOUNDVIEW WOODS, SECTIONS 1 & 2
The secretary presented the affidavit of publication of
notice of public hearing as published in the Daily Times on
August 16, 1961.
The Chairman declared the hearing open and inquired whether
any person present wished to be heard.
Judge Reuben Sirlin, representing Investors Collateral Corp.
owners of the proposed subdivision, stated that his clients were
most anxious that this developemtn be approved.
Mr. William LaVallee, engineer for Investors Collateral Corp. ,
said that his firm would agree to all conditions shown on the map.
Mr. Robert Rannow, 10 York Road, owner of a home in the
development, submitted a statement which is on file with the
application signifying his intention of granting an easement over
his property to facilitate matters.
Following some further discussion and explanations en the
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part of the owners and the Town Engineer, on motion by Mr. Bloom,
seconded by Mr. Rigano, the following resolution was unanimously
adopted:
WHEREAS, Investors Collateral Corp. , Inc. has filed an
application for the approval of plans for the re-subdivision
of Soundview Woods, which is found on a map entitled
"Revised Subdivision Map of Soundview Woods, Sections
One and Two, Town of Mamaroneck, Westchester County,
New York;" and
WHEREAS, a public hearing was duly held pursuant to
the provision of Section 276 of the Town Law after
4 notice published in the official newspaper of the Town
of Mamaroneck, i. e. The Daily Times on August 16,
1961; and
WHEREAS, the Board has examined the map and plans
and determined that the same are satisfactory, subject
to the conditions herein recited,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
e" RESOLVED, that the application of Investors Collateral corp. ,
Inc. be and the same hereby is granted, subject to the
following conditions:'-
That formal offers or deeds of cession to the
public of all streets, highways or public places
not marked with such notation on the plat, and
easements for drain and sewers as shown on
Resubdivision Map entitled, "Revised Subdivision
Map of Soundview Woods, Sections One and Two,
Town of Mamaroneck, Westchester County, New
York" made by Thomas J. McEvoy, New York
State License #21837 and dated July 28, 1961,
be filed with the Planning Board in form satis-
factory to the Town Attorney to be held until
such streets are formally accepted by the Town
Board, provided that such delivery of such offers
or deeds shall not constitute an acceptance by
the Town of Mamaroneck of the dedication of
any such street or highway nor waive the payment
of necessary charges and recording fees, but such •
acceptance shall be based solely upon the adoption
of a resolution by the Town Board;
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FURTHER RESOLVED that the resolution of March 4, 1957,
as adopted by this Board is hereby superceded; and
FURTHER RESOLVED that the applicant, Investors Collateral
Corp. , Inc. file a performance bond in the sum of $155, 700.
issued by Continental Casualty Company, which bond shall be
issued pursuant to Section 277 of the Town Law to secure the
installation of street and drainage improvements in accordance
with the standards and specifications and procedure acceptable
to the appropriate Town departments within eighteen (18)
months from the date thereof and that no building permit
shall be issued unless and until such bond is filed and
approved by the Town Board, as required by Section 277 of
the Town Law.
FURTHER RESOLVED that this resolution is subject to
the following conditions, viz:
That Investors Collateral Corp. , Inc. shall
commence construction of the culvert under York
Road and the construction of the street known and
shown as Ridgeway Road on the aforesaid map and
construction drawings and complete the same prior
to the construction of any other roads or streets
shown on said map.
FURTHER RESOLVED that upon compliance with the above
conditions, the Chairman of the Planning Board is hereby
authorized to sign the plans and specifications as evidence
of the approval of same.
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business to come before this meeting
it was adjourned at 9:30 p. m.
Ruth Dammann, secrhtary
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