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Rafferty v. Town of Colonie

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided December 5, 2002PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Mugglin, J.

Proceeding initiated in this Court pursuant to EDPL 207 to review a determination of respondent Town Board of the Town of Colonie which condemned a portion of petitioner’s property to extend a public highway.

On February 28, 2000, respondent Town Board of the Town of Colonie passed resolutions finding that acquisition of petitioner’s property located at 705 Troy-Schenectady Road, in the Town of Colonie, Albany County, by eminent domain would benefit the public through enhanced traffic flow and safety, and declaring that the project was an unlisted action under the *720State…

2Cases cited7 opinions

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