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Welcome
The Town of Cape Vincent, New York, is the only town in the United States where you can enjoy both the St. Lawrence River and Lake Ontario at the same time. Visit Tibbetts Point Lighthouse while viewing the most beautiful sunsets in New York State. You may even be fortunate enough to gaze at a ship using the St. Lawrence Seaway. Come and enjoy the beautiful parks for recreation, fishing, picnics and relaxation. Cape Vincent is like taking a step back in time. It is a small community that is a great place to raise a family and simply enjoy life.
Notice on Local Law #1 - Cannabis Law
NOTICE
Please take notice that on July 15, 2021, the Town Board of the Town of Cape Vincent adopted a local law to opt-out of the Town of Cape Vincent hosting retail cannabis dispensaries and/or on-site cannabis smoke shop consumption establishments within its boundaries outside the corporate limits of the Village of Cape Vincent. Such law is subject to permissive referendum. Anyone wishing to file a petition must do so within forty five (45) days upon the adoption of such law with the Town Clerk.
Dated: July 15, 2021
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Michelle Bouchard, Town Clerk
WD #7 Public Hearing
RESOLUTION #44 July 15, 2021 Town Board Meeting
At a regular meeting of the Town Board of the Town of Cape Vincent, held at the Town Offices of the Town of Cape Vincent, New York, on July 15, 2021 there were:
PRESENT:
Edward P. Bender Supervisor
Paul F. Aubertine Councilman
Marty T. Mason Councilman
Daniel A. Wiley Councilman
Alan N. Wood Councilman
Moved by Councilman Mason
Seconded by Councilman Wood
WHEREAS, this Board has commissioned Barton and Loguidice, D.P.C., to prepare a certain map, plan and report for a proposed water district within the Town of Cape Vincent to be known as the Town of Cape Vincent Water District No. 7, and
WHEREAS, the map, plan and report have been prepared by Barton and Loguidice, D.P.C., a New York State Licensed Professional Engineer, is dated August 2019, revised September 2019, further revised April 2020, as further revised June 2021 and have been filed with the Town Clerk for the Town of Cape Vincent.
NOW, on motion duly made and seconded, it is
FOUND, ORDERED AND DETERMINED that the map, plan and report prepared by Barton and Loguidice, D.P.C., for the proposed Town of Cape Vincent Water District No. 7 within the Town of Cape Vincent are dated August 2019, revised September 2019, further revised April 2020, as further revised June 2021, and have been duly filed with the office of the Town Clerk as required by law, and are available thereat for public inspection, and it is
FOUND, ORDERED AND DETERMINED that the boundaries of the proposed Town of Cape Vincent Water District No. 7 shall be as appear on the map filed with the Town Clerk and as described on the attached Schedule “A”, and it is
FOUND, ORDERED AND DETERMINED that the improvements to be constructed include transmission lines, pump stations, hydrants, water meters, appurtenances and lateral connections to transport water from the Village of Cape Vincent Water Distribution System through the Town of Cape Vincent Water District No. 4 to the improved parcels within the District, and it is
FOUND, ORDERED AND DETERMINED that the annual cost of the District to the typical property within the proposed District shall be $600.00 and the annual cost of the proposed District to the typical one or two family home within the District shall be $600.00, and it is
FOUND, ORDERED AND DETERMINED that the detailed explanation of the cost to the typical property and the typical one or two family home is contained within the Engineering Report filed with the Town Clerk, and it is
FOUND, ORDERED AND DETERMINED that the project is proposed to be financed through grant monies of up to $1,400,000 and low-cost loans to be received from the United States Department of Agricultural-Rural Development of 3,321,000 and/or up to $3,000,000 in grant monies through the NYS Environmental Facilities Corporation Water Infrastructure Improvements Act (WIIA), and it is
ORDERED that a public hearing be held the 30th day of July, 2021, at 5 p.m. at the Cape Vincent Fire Hall, Broadway, Cape Vincent, New York to hear all persons interested in the formation of the proposed Town of Cape Vincent Water District No. 7, and it is
ORDERED that the Town Clerk shall cause a copy of this Order to be published at least once in the official newspaper for the Town of Cape Vincent not less than ten (10) nor more than twenty (20) days before the date set for the hearing, and shall cause a copy hereof to be posted on the sign board of the Town of Cape Vincent maintained pursuant to the provisions of the Town Law, not less than ten (10) nor more than twenty (20) days before the date designated for the hearing.
A roll call vote of the Board was duly adopted as follows:
Supervisor Edward P. Bender yes X no___
Councilmember Paul F. Aubertine yes X_ no___
Councilmember Marty T. Mason yes _X no___
Councilmember Daniel A. Wiley yes X_ no___
Councilmember Alan N. Wood yes _X no___
Dated: July 15, 2021 ____________________________________
Michelle Bouchard, RMC – Town Clerk
SCHEDULE “A”
Written Boundary Description
Cape Vincent Water District 7
Jefferson County, New York
ALL THAT TRACT OR PARCEL OF LAND SITUATE in the Town of Cape Vincent, County of Jefferson and State of New York and being more particularly described as follows:
Commencing at a Point of Beginning (1), said Point being the southwestern corner of Parcel 59.07-2-33; thence proceeding southwesterly and southeasterly along the southern shore of Mud Bay and the eastern shore of Lake Ontario as it bends and turns to the southeastern corner of Parcel 59.12-1-23; thence proceeding northeasterly along the eastern property boundary of parcels 59.12-1-23, and 59.12-1-65 to a point on the eastern boundary of parcel 59.12-1-65 that is 400 feet from the Bedford Corners Road southern right-of-way limit; thence proceeding southeasterly at a distance of 400 feet parallel to the Bedford Corners Road southern right-of-way limit to a point that intercepts the western parcel boundary of Parcel 59.12-1-26;; thence proceeding southwesterly along the western property boundary of parcels 59.12-1-26, and 59.12-1-27 to the southwestern corner of parcel 59.12-1-27; thence proceeding southwesterly and northeasterly along the eastern shore of Lake Ontario as it bends and turns to the southeastern corner of Parcel 59.12-1-52; thence proceeding northeasterly along the eastern property boundary of Parcels 59.12-1-52, 59.12-1-53.132, and 59.12-1-53.131 to the northeastern corner of Parcel 59.12-1-53.131; thence proceeding northwesterly along the northern property boundary of Parcel 59.12-1-53.131 to the southeastern corner of Parcel 59.12-1-53.2; thence proceeding northeasterly along the eastern property boundary of Parcel 59.12-1-53.2; thence proceeding northeasterly along the eastern property boundary of Parcel 59.12-1-59 to the southwestern corner of Parcel 59.12-1-53.11 ; thence proceeding southeasterly along the southern property boundary of Parcel 59.12-1-53.11 to the southeastern corner of said Parcel; thence proceeding northeasterly along the eastern property boundary and northwesterly along the northern property boundaries of Parcels 59.12-1-53.11 and 59.12-1-57 to the northwestern corner of Parcel 59.12-1-57; thence proceeding southwesterly along the western property boundaries of Parcels 59.12-1-57, 59.12-1-58, and 59.12-1-59 to the southwestern corner of Parcel 59.12-1-59; thence proceeding northwesterly across Bedford Corners Road to a point on the northern property boundary of Parcel 59.12-1-53.3 approximately 400 feet from the Bedford Corners Road western right-of-way limit; thence proceeding southwesterly and northwesterly, parallel to the Bedford Corners Road right-of-way at a distance of approximately 400 feet to a point intersecting Parcels 59.12-1-53.3 and 59.12-1-64 approximately 400 feet from the Bedford Corners Road right-of-way limits; thence proceeding northeasterly, northwesterly and southwesterly to a point approximately 400 feet from Bedford Corners Road northern right-of-way limit on the western property boundary of Parcel 59.12-1-64 that intersects with Parcel 59.12-1-63; thence proceeding northwesterly parallel to the Bedford Corners Road northern right-of-way limits at a distance of approximately 400 ft through parcels 59.12-1-63, and 59.12-1-65 to a point 700 ft from the western property boundary of parcel 59.12-1-63; thence proceeding southwest through parcel 59.12-1-65 across Bedford Corners Rd to a point 400 ft south of Bedford Corners Rd right-of-way limits and 700 ft from the western property boundary of parcel 59.12-1-24.4; thence proceeding southeasterly at a distance of approximately 400 ft from the Bedford Corners right-of way-limits to a point approximately 500 ft from the western property boundary of parcel 59.12-1-24.4; thence proceeding southwesterly through parcel 59.12-1-65 parallel to the eastern property boundary of parcel 59.12-1-65 to a point approximately 350 ft from the northwestern corner of parcel 59.12-1-14; thence proceeding northwesterly parallel to the eastern shore of Lake Ontario at a distance of approximately 620 ft to the southeastern corner of parcel 59.11-1.30; thence proceeding northeasterly along the eastern boundary line of parcel 59.11-1-30 to the northeastern corner of parcel 59.11-1.30; thence proceeding northwesterly along the northern property boundaries of parcels 59.11-1-30, and 59.11-1-28 to the northwestern corner of parcel 59.11-1-28; thence proceeding northeasterly along the eastern property boundaries of parcels 59.11-1-25.116, 59.11-1-25.117, 59.11-1-25.118, and 59.11-1-35 to the northeastern corner of parcel 59.11-1-35; thence proceeding northeasterly parallel to the Bates Road right-of-way limits at a distance of approximately 500ft to the southern property boundary of parcel 59.11-1-25.119; thence proceeding southeasterly to the southeastern corner of parcel 59.11-1.25.119; thence proceeding northeasterly and northwesterly along the eastern property boundary of parcel 59.11-1-25.119 to the northern property boundary of parcel 59.11-1-25.119 at a point approximately 400 ft from the Bates Road right-of-way limits; thence proceeding northeasterly at a distance 400 feet parallel to the Bates Road right-of-way limits to a point that intersects the northeastern parcel boundary of parcel 59.12-1-65; thence proceeding northwesterly along the northeastern boundary of parcel 59.12-1-65 across Bates Road along the eastern parcel boundary of Parcel 59.07-2-33 to a point 400 feet from the northern right-of-way limits of Bates Road; thence proceeding southwesterly at a distance of 400 feet parallel to the Bates Road right-of-way to a point 300 ft from the northern property boundary of parcel 59.04-3-76; thence proceeding northwesterly and parallel to the eastern property boundaries of Parcels 59.07-3-76, 59.07-3-25 and 59.07-3-24 at a distance of approximately 400 feet to a point along the northern property boundary of Parcel 59.07-2-33; thence proceeding westerly and southwesterly along the shore of Mud Bay to the southwestern corner of Parcel 59.07-2-33, said Point also being the Point of Beginning (1),
Rabies Clinic
There will be a rabies vaccination clinic held in the Cape Vincent Highway Garage for dogs and cats on August 17th from 6-8pm.
