Southtowns Record

TBA08.24.2026packet

Government
Town of West Seneca
Board
Town Board
Meeting
Aug 24, 2026, 6:00 p.m.
Posted by publisher
Aug 21, 2026
Kind
Agenda packet
Topics
Budget and taxes, Water, sewer and drainage, Public safety, Parks and recreation, Audits and oversight, Roads and traffic, Zoning and land use

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LICENSE AND INDEMNITY AGREEMENT

  This License and Indemnity Agreement (this “Agreement”), dated as of August 10, 2026
(the “Effective Date”), is by and between ErieNet Local Development Corporation, a New York
not for profit corporation with an address of 1 Seneca Street, 29th Floor, Buffalo, New York 14203
(“ErieNet”) and the Town of West Seneca, a municipal corporation with an address of 1250 Union
Road, West Seneca, New York 14224 (“Town”).

  RECITALS:

  WHEREAS, the Town is the owner of that certain right of way located in the Town, as
generally described in Exhibit A, attached hereto and made part hereof (the “ROW”); and

  WHEREAS, ErieNet desires to install a telecommunications pole (the “Pole”) upon a
portion of the ROW (the “Work”) more particularly depicted in described in Exhibit A, attached
hereto and made part hereof (the “Licensed Premises”); and

  WHEREAS, the Town desires to grant to ErieNet a non-exclusive license over, in, under,
and across the Pole Area to permit ErieNet to undertake the Work (the “License”); and

  WHEREAS, the Town, as a condition of granting ErieNet the License and permitting the
Work, requires that ErieNet provide indemnification to the Town in relation to the Work, as more
particularly described herein.

  NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants and agreements
hereinafter set forth and for other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of
which are hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto agree as follows:

  1.  License. The Town hereby grants to ErieNet and its designated representatives a
non-exclusive license (“License”) to enter upon the Licensed Premises for the purposes of
completing the Work, maintaining the Pole and ancillary activities related thereto. The License
includes, but is not limited to ingress and egress to and from, over and upon the Licensed Area.
The Town shall not unreasonably interfere with ErieNet’s use of the Licensed Premises. The Town
may terminate the License at any time in the event of non-compliance with the terms of this
Agreement, and such non-compliance continues for thirty (30) days following the date that notice
of such non-compliance is provided by the Town to ErieNet with a demand that the same by cured;
provided, however, ErieNet may have a reasonable period of time extending beyond such thirty
(30) day period described herein for the purposes of curing any non-compliance with the terms of
this Agreement not susceptible of being cured within such thirty (30) days timeframe provided
ErieNet commences such cure within such thirty (30) day period, and provided further, that such
cure period shall not to exceed ninety (90) days.

  2.  Indemnification. Subject to the terms and conditions set forth in Section 3, ErieNet
or the Town (in such capacity, the “Indemnitor”) shall defend, hold harmless, and indemnify the
other party (in such capacity, the “Indemnitee”) against any and all losses, damages, liabilities,
deficiencies, claims, actions, judgments, settlements, interest, awards, penalties, fines, costs, or
expenses of whatever kind, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, that are awarded against the

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