[Adopted 3-20-2001 by L.L. No. 2-2001]
This article shall hereafter be known and may be cited as the "Parcel Combination Procedure Law of the Town of Irondequoit."
The purpose of this article is to provide property owners the ability to merge contiguous parcels into one parcel, which will enable them to utilize their property to its highest and best use.
The following requirements must be met before parcels can be considered for combination into one parcel:
A. 
All requests for parcel combination must be accompanied by a review fee of $25.
B. 
All parcels must be located entirely within the Town of Irondequoit, the same zoning district and also within the same school district.
C. 
All parcels must be contiguous.
D. 
All taxes on the properties in question must be paid.
E. 
Names of owners on each parcel in question must be the same.
F. 
The Town Assessor must receive a letter identifying the parcels to be combined, which must be signed by all owners of the properties. The letter shall include the Tax Map number and the owners' names of each parcel to be combined.
G. 
Proof must be submitted that there are no outstanding taxes due on the properties in question.
H. 
Proof must be submitted from the Building Department that there are no outstanding zoning violations on the properties in question.
I. 
The Director of Planning and Zoning shall also review each request for and sign the approval of the merger.
J. 
If both the Town Assessor and the Director of Planning and Zoning approve the combination, the Town Assessor shall submit a "Parcel Combination Request Form" to the Monroe County Real Property Tax Service Agency for final approval.
K. 
The Town Assessor must submit to the Monroe County Real Property Tax Service Agency copies of proof of payment of all property taxes.
Each request for parcel combination must be accompanied by a letter from the resident(s) of each parcel. The letter shall be in the following form:
Date: ________________________ To: The Monroe County Mapping Department Re: Request for the merger of the following parcels I am requesting that the Irondequoit Assessing Office process my request that the parcels listed below be merged into one parcel. (Main parcel number to remain is checked below by the Town Assessor.)
Tax No.
Location
Lot No.
Acreage
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___________
________
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___________
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___________
________
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I am the owner of the above listed property and do hereby swear that the statements contained in this application are true. I understand that this request is permanent and if I wish to separate them in the future, I will have to go through a formal subdivision process and be required to meet all current zoning laws and restrictions. I also understand that once combined the parcel(s) may not be able to be subdivided because it/they may not meet the current subdivision requirements.
OWNER:
Print Name ______________________
Signature _________________
Print Name ______________________
Signature _________________
Print Name ______________________
Signature _________________
STATE OF NEW YORK )
COUNTY OF MONROE ) SS:
On the _______________ day of ______________, ____, before me, the undersigned, personally appeared ___________________ personally known to me or proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence to be the individual(s) whose name(s) is (are) subscribed to the width instrument and acknowledged to me that he/she/they executed the same in his/her/their capacity(ies) and that by his/her/their signature(s) on the instrument, the individual(s), or the person upon behalf of which the individual(s) acted, executed the instrument.
_____________________
NOTARY PUBLIC
BELOW THIS LINE FOR OFFICE USE ONLY
Approved _______________________________ date __________, 2001
(Assessor)
  Map Attached
Approved _______________________________ date __________, 2001
  Paid Tax Bills
Attached
(Planning and Zoning)