Legislation Details

File #: 26-173    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Current Business
File created: 5/5/2026 In control: County Legislature
On agenda: Final action:
Title: DECLARING A PORTION OF BLODGETT HILL ROAD IN THE TOWN OF COEYMANS NO LONGER NECESSARY FOR PUBLIC USE
Sponsors: Audit and Finance Committee
Attachments: 1. Cover letter Blodget Hill Rd. CR401 Town of Coeymans - Weidman, 2. RLA Form 7317, 3. Parcel Description, 4. Blodgett Hill Road Full Survey, 5. Blodgett Hill Road Partial Survey, 6. Blodgett Hill Road Offer Letter, 7. 26-173 AF 14A - TMP 7317 - Declaring portion of Blodgett Road in Coeymans surplus property
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RESOLUTION NO. 173
DECLARING A PORTION OF BLODGETT HILL ROAD IN THE TOWN OF COEYMANS NO LONGER NECESSARY FOR PUBLIC USE
Introduced: 5/11/26
By Audit and Finance Committee:
WHEREAS, CR 103, also known as Blodgett Hill Road in the Town of Coeymans, is owned by the County of Albany, and
WHEREAS, A section of CR 103 totaling +0.25 acres, located adjacent to Blodgett Hill Road (Tax Map No. 142.-1-24.31) is no longer used or maintained by the County of Albany, and
WHEREAS, Pursuant to Highway Law ?118-A, when a portion of land is no longer used for highway purposes in a County, said County may abandon said portion of land to an abutting owner, and
WHEREAS, Pursuant to ? 65-3 of the Albany County Code, a parcel of real property owned by the County of Albany shall be deemed "no longer necessary for public use" prior to any conveyance of said real property, now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, By the Albany County Legislature, that a portion of CR 103 in the Town of Coeymans totaling +0.25 acres, and as indicated of the surveyor's description annexed hereto, is hereby declared abandoned pursuant to Highway Law ?118-A, and, be it further
RESOLVED, The pursuant to County Law ? 215 and ? 65-3 of the Albany County Code, the Albany County Legislature hereby declares that that a portion of CR 103 in the Town of Coeymans, totaling +0.25 acres and as indicated on the surveyor's description annexed hereto, is deemed "no longer necessary for public use" and, be it further
RESOLVED, That the County Attorney is authorized to approve said document as to form and content, and, be it further
RESOLVED, That the Clerk of the County Legislature is directed to forward certified copies of this resolution to the appropriate County Officials.

SCHEDULE A
ALL that certain lot, piece or parcel of land, situate, lying and being in the Town of Coeymans, County of Albany, and State of New York, more particularly bounded and described as follows:
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