§ 174-30. Special improvement districts.

A. 

Purpose. In order to provide utilities and services, including but not limited to sanitary sewer, water, drainage and lighting, on an equitable basis and to assure a means of ongoing maintenance of same, the applicant shall petition the Town Board to create or extend utility and service districts as required.

B. 

These districts shall be created in conformance with the provisions of New York State law to assure that those property owners benefited by the utilities and services are responsible for the cost of their installation and maintenance.

C. 

The Town Attorney and Town Engineer shall review necessary documents and maps, and the Town Clerk will be responsible for publication and filing requirements. The developer shall reimburse the Town for all legal and engineering costs incurred as a result of the formation of the district(s) in compliance with Chapter 111 of Town Code.

D. 

Required improvement districts must be extended or created by the Town Board before the signature of the Planning Board Chairperson may be affixed to the approved final site plan or subdivision plat.