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2006 New York Code - Application To Court; Contents Of Petition.
§ 5-441 Application to court; contents of petition. Upon the day stated in such notice, or upon such further day to which the court may for good cause adjourn such application, the corporation counsel shall present a petition, signed by him or her on behalf of the city: 1. Setting forth briefly the proceedings had in relation to such discontinuance or closing. 2. Showing the nature and extent thereof. 3. Indicating the real property affected thereby, and to what portion, if any, of the land within the closed street the city has acquired or is authorized to acquire the fee title, by reference to the maps which shall have been filed as provided in section 5-435 of this subchapter. A copy of each map shall be attached to the petition. 4. Praying that the compensation which justly should be made to the respective owners of the real property affected or damaged by reason of such closing and also, in a proper case, the compensation which justly should be made to the respective owners of the fee title to the land within the closed street, acquired or to be acquired in the proceeding, be ascertained and determined by the supreme court without a jury.
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