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N.Y. Public Authorities Law § 1377: Ogdensburg and Waddington port districts

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  1. Public Authorities Law
  2. Article 6. Port Authorities
  3. Title 3. Ogdensburg Port Authority

§ 1377. Ogdensburg and Waddington port districts. There are hereby

created and established two districts: the Ogdensburg port district and

the Waddington port district. The Ogdensburg port district shall embrace

the city of Ogdensburg and the town of Lisbon and the town of

Oswegatchie; a strip of land five hundred feet in width in the towns of

Madrid and Potsdam, in the county of St. Lawrence, being two hundred

fifty feet on each side of the center line of that portion of the

Rutland railway corporation right-of-way line extending from the city of

Ogdensburg to the village of Norwood, town of Potsdam, which portion

commences at the bounds of the said two-mile area and terminates at

Rutland railway corporation chaining station 1325+48 and a further strip

of land five hundred feet in width in the towns of Canton and DeKalb in

the county of St. Lawrence, being two hundred fifty feet on each side of

the center line of that portion of the Penn Central transportation

company right-of-way extending from the city of Ogdensburg to the town

of DeKalb which portion commences at the bounds of the said two mile

area and terminates at Penn Central transportation company chaining

station 0+0 (mile post 0.0) and all lands and water under and in the St.

Lawrence river lying or situated within the boundaries of the city of

Ogdensburg subject to the right, title, interest and control of the

state under the constitution or any law of the state of New York and

subject to the right, title, interest and control of the United States

under any law of the United States of America. The Waddington port

district should embrace the village of Waddington, and all lands and

water under and in the St. Lawrence river and Little river bounded on

the east by the northerly extension of the village of Waddington

easterly bounds, on the west by the northerly extension of the village

of Waddington westerly bounds and on the north by the international

boundary line between Canada and the United States excluding therefrom

Ogden island and all lands and water under and in the St. Lawrence river

lying to the north of Ogden island; and a strip of land five hundred

feet in width in the towns of Waddington, Madrid, Louisville and Norfolk

being two hundred and fifty feet on each side of the center line of the

Norwood and St. Lawrence railroad company extending from the village of

Waddington, to and including the village of Norwood and an industrial

site of approximately 40 acres adjacent to Norwood and St. Lawrence

railroad company mile post number two, subject to the right, title,

interest and control of the state under the constitution or any law of

the state of New York and subject to the right, title, interest and

control of the United States under any law of the United States of

America.

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