SPECIAL ORDINANCE
BY COUNCIL PRESIDENT COLLINS-BELLAMY, MAJORITY LEADER RUBBO, MAJORITY WHIP NORMAN, MINORITY LEADER BREEN, COUNCILMEMBERS PINEDA-ISAAC, DIAZ, AND HODGES:
titleA SPECIAL ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING AN ENCROACHMENT IN THE
RIGHT-OF-WAY ON GREYSTONE TERRACE, SUBJECT TO CERTAIN
TERMS AND CONDITIONS.
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The City of Yonkers, in City Council convened, hereby ordained and enacts:
Section 1. Permission is hereby granted to Nicholas Griffiths, as owner of 1 aka 9 Greystone Terrace, Yonkers, New York 10701, also known as Section 2, Block 2136, Lots 10.16, on the Official City Tax Map (the “Owner”), to maintain an encroachment consisting of a wrought iron fence upon the City right-of-way located on Greystone Terrace in accordance with and as shown on a plan, dated January 26, 2026, to be approved by the City Engineer;
Section 2. This permission to encroach is granted subject to the following terms and conditions, to wit:
(a) That the entire cost and expense of obtaining and thereafter
maintaining the encroachment on Greystone Terrace shall be paid by
the Owner, his successors and/or assigns without expense to or
contribution by the City of Yonkers;
(b) That neither the approval of the above-referred survey by the
appropriate city official, nor the placement of any improvements by the
owner of 1 aka 9 Greystone Terrace upon said encroachment shall be deemed a waiver, or in any way affect the right, of the City of Yonkers to provide for construction or otherwise improve its right-of-way; provided further that the City of Yonkers reserves the right to assess the property benefited in like manner and in like effect as if approval had not been given by the City of Yonkers. That the granting of this permission shall in no way free or release said Owner or any successors or assigns from the payment of any assessment hereafter imposed;
(c) That no permanent improvements, other than the proposed fence, will be allowed on, above or under the encroachment ar...
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