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    S

    UPREME COURT

    OF THE STAT

    E

    OF

    NEW

    YORK

    COUNT

    Y OF OR

    ANGE

    NINTHJUDICIA

    LDIST

    RICTENVIRONM

    ENTAL

    CLAIMS

    PART

    VILL

    AGE

    OF

    SO

    UTH

    BLOOM

    INGGR

    OVE et

    al.,

    Peti

    tioners,

    IndexN

    o. 7410/2015

    Proceedi

    ng

    N

    o.

    For

    a

    Ju

    dgment Pursuant

    to

    Article

    78 ofthe

    Civil

    Practice Law

    and

    Rules

    against

    VILLAG

    E

    OF KIRYAS

    JOEL BOARDOF

    TRUSTEE

    S

    et al.,

    Hon

    .

    Franc

    esca

    E.

    Connolly

    Respondents

    ,

    EMANUELLEONOROVITZ

    et al.,

    dditional

    Res

    pondents.

    PRESE

    RVE

    HUDSONVA

    LLEY

    et al.,

    Pe

    titioners/Plaint

    iffs,

    Index

    No.: 8118/2015

    Proceeding

    N

    o, 2

    -

    agains

    t

    -

    TOWNB

    OARDOF THETOWN

    OF MON

    ROE et al.,

    Resp

    ondents/Defen

    dants.

    VERIF

    IEDANSWE

    R

    TO

    AMENDEDVER

    IFIEDPE

    TITIONAND

    COMPL

    AINT OFPETITION

    ERS/PLAINT

    IFFS INPROCEEDIN

    GN

    O. 2

    Respondents-

    Defendants Village

    Board of

    the

    V

    illage o

    fKiryas J

    oel

    and

    t

    he

    Village of

    Kirya

    s Joel

    collectively

    the

    V

    illage or K

    iryas

    Joel ), by an

    d through their

    att

    orneys,

    Whiteman Osterman

    Han

    na LLP,

    respectfully submit the

    foreg

    oing

    Veri

    fied

    Answer to the

    Amended

    Verified

    Petitio

    n and

    Complaint filed

    by

    Pe

    titionersPlain

    tiffs Pre

    serve

    Huds

    on

    Va

    lley

    e

    t al. in

    Proce

    edingNo. 2 the PHVPeti

    tion ):

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    With

    respect

    to

    the allegations

    set

    forth in Paragraph

    of

    the

    PHV Petition,

    including subparagraphs

    (i)

    through

    (vii) thereof, the Village admits that Petitioners

    seek

    the

    relief specified

    therein, but denies

    that

    Petitioners are

    entitled

    thereto.

    With

    respect

    to

    the

    allegations

    set

    forth in

    Paragraph

    2

    of

    the PHV Petition, the

    .

    Village

    states

    that

    such

    allegations set

    forth conclusions of law

    for

    which

    no responsive pleading

    is required.

    3.

    The

    Village admits the allegations

    set

    forth

    in

    Paragraph 3

    of

    the

    PHV Petition,

    except lacks

    knowledge or information sufficient

    to

    form

    abelief

    as

    to the

    identity of

    the Town

    Council

    and denies

    that

    the

    Village sought annexation

    of

    any territory

    that

    is

    the

    subject of the

    164-acre annexationpetition.

    With respect to

    the

    allegations

    set

    forth in Paragraph

    4 of the

    PHV

    Petition, the

    .

    Village

    states

    that such allegations

    set

    forth

    conclusions of

    lawforwhichno responsive pleading

    is

    required, but

    to the extent

    an answer is made,

    the

    Village denies

    Petitioners'

    characterization

    thereofand

    further

    states as follows:

    a

    The

    allegations

    entitled Violation

    of

    the Establishment Clause set forth

    conclusions

    of

    law

    for

    which

    no

    responsive pleading is

    required,

    but to the

    extent

    an answer

    is made,

    the Village refers the

    Court to

    the statutes

    and/or

    regulations

    referenced therein for determination

    of their

    content, meaning

    and

    effect,

    and denies

    Petitioners' characterizations thereof.

    b.

    The

    allegations entitled

    Arbitrary

    Designation

    of

    Village

    Board

    as

    Lead

    Agency set forth conclusions

    of

    law for

    which

    no responsive pleading

    is

    required,

    but

    to

    the extent an

    answer is

    made, the

    Village refers

    the Court

    to

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    the statutes and/or regulations referenced therein

    for

    determination of their

    content, meaning and effect, and denies Petitioners' characterizations thereof.

    c.

    The

    allegations entitled

    Arbitrary and Capricious

    SEQRA

    Determination

    By

    TownBoard set

    forth conclusions

    of law

    for which

    no responsive pleading is

    required,

    but

    to the extent an answer

    is

    made, the Village refers the Court to

    the statutes

    and/or

    regulations referenced

    therein for

    determination

    of

    their

    content,

    meaning

    and effect, and denies Petitioners' characterizations thereof.

    d. The allegations entitled Arbitrary and

    Capricious

    Determination By Village

    Board set

    forth conclusions

    of

    law for which no

    responsive pleading is

    required,

    but to the extent

    an

    answer is made, the Village

    refers

    the Court to

    the

    statutes

    and/or

    regulations

    referenced therein

    for determination of their

    content,

    meaning

    and

    effect,

    and

    denies Petitioners'

    characterizations thereof.

    e The

    allegations entitled

    Improper Use of

    Annexation to Up-Zone

    set

    forth

    conclusions

    of

    law for

    which no

    responsive pleading is required, but to the

    extent an

    answer

    is

    made, theVillage denies the allegations.

    f.

    The allegations entitled

    Improper Creation of 'Baroque'

    Boundaries

    set

    forth conclusions

    of law

    for which no responsive pleading is required,

    but

    to

    the extent an

    answer is made,

    the

    Village

    refers the

    Court

    to

    the statutes

    and/or regulations referenced therein for determination of

    their

    content,

    meaning

    and

    effect,

    and denies

    Petitioners'

    characterizations thereof.

    g. The

    allegations entitled Violation of Town Ethics Code set forth

    conclusions

    of

    law for which no responsive pleading is required, but to the

    3

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    extent an answer is made, the Village lacks knowledge or

    information

    sufficient to

    formabelief

    as to

    the truth

    of

    the allegations

    set forth.

    h. The

    allegations

    entitled Insufficient Signatures and Territorial

    Description

    set

    forth conclusions of

    law for

    which

    no responsive pleading is required,

    but

    to

    the

    extent

    an

    answer is

    made, the Village

    refers the Court

    to the statutes

    and/or regulations referenced therein for determination of their content,

    meaning

    and

    effect,

    and denies

    Petitioners' characterizations thereof.

    The

    allegations

    entitled

    Violation

    of Prior Jurisdiction Rule set forth

    conclusions of law for which no

    responsive

    pleading

    is

    required, but to

    the

    extent any answer is

    made,

    the

    Village

    refers

    the

    Court to the

    statutes

    and/or

    regulations

    referenced

    therein for determination

    of

    their content,

    meaning

    and

    effect, and deniesPetitioners'

    characterizations thereof.

    TheVillage

    denies

    the

    allegations set forth inParagraph 5

    of

    thePHVPetition.

    .

    6.

    With

    respect

    to the

    allegations

    in

    Paragraph

    6

    of

    the

    PHV Petition, the

    Village

    lacks knowledge or information sufficient to

    form

    a belief as to

    the

    truth

    of

    the allegations set

    forth.

    The Village denies the allegations in

    Paragraph

    7 ofthe

    PHV

    Petition.

    .

    The Village

    denies

    the allegations

    in

    Paragraph

    8 of

    the

    PHV

    Petition..

    The Village denies

    the

    allegations

    in

    Paragraph

    9

    of

    the

    PHV

    Petition..

    10.

    With

    respect to the

    allegations

    in

    Paragraph

    10

    of the

    PHV

    Petition,

    the

    Village

    states that

    such

    allegations

    set

    forth

    conclusions of law

    for

    which no

    responsive pleading

    is

    required, but to

    the

    extent and

    answer

    is made,

    the

    Village

    refers the

    Court to the statutes and/or

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    regulations

    referenced therein for determination of their content, meaning and effect,

    and

    denies

    Petitioners' characterizations thereof.

    With

    respect

    to the

    allegations in Paragraph

    of

    the

    PHY

    Petition,

    the Village

    lacks knowledge or

    information sufficient

    to form

    a

    belief as to the

    truth of the

    allegations set

    forth.

    12. With

    respect

    to

    the

    allegations

    in Paragraph

    12 of

    the

    PHV Petition,

    the

    Village

    lacks knowledge

    or

    information sufficient

    to

    form a belief as to the truth

    of

    the allegations set

    forth.

    13.

    The

    Villagedenies

    the

    allegations in

    Paragraph

    13

    ofthePHV

    Petition.

    14.

    TheVillage denies

    the

    allegations

    in

    Paragraph

    14

    of

    the

    PHVPetition.

    15.

    With

    respect to the allegations in Paragraph

    15

    of the PHV Petition, the Village

    lacks knowledge

    or information sufficient

    to form

    a

    belief as to the

    truth of the

    allegations

    that

    Petitioner

    Allegro has

    a

    daughter, and otherwise

    denies

    the

    allegations

    in

    Paragraph

    15.

    16. With respect to the allegations

    in

    Paragraph 16

    of

    the PHV Petition, the Village

    the

    Village

    lacks knowledge or

    information

    sufficient to

    form a

    belief as to the truth of

    the

    allegations

    set

    forth.

    17. With respect to the allegations

    in

    Paragraph 17

    of

    the PHV

    Petition,

    the Village

    lacks knowledge or information

    sufficient

    to form

    a belief

    as to the

    truth

    of

    the

    allegations

    that

    Petitioner Convers is in

    Orange County

    SewerDistrict

    1, andotherwise

    denies the allegations

    set

    forth in

    Paragraph

    17.

    18. With respect to the allegations

    in

    Paragraph

    18

    of

    the PHV Petition, the Village

    lacks knowledge

    or information sufficient

    to

    form a

    belief

    as

    to

    the truth of the

    allegations that

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    Petitioner Convers

    has

    two

    sons

    who

    attendMWCSD

    public

    schools,

    and

    otherwise

    denies the

    allegations in

    Paragraph 18.

    19.

    With

    respect to

    the

    allegations in Paragraph 19

    of

    the PHV

    Petition,

    the Village

    lacks knowledge or informationsufficient to form a

    belief

    as to the truth

    of

    the allegations.

    20. With respect to the allegations in Paragraph 20

    of

    the PHV

    Petition,

    the Village

    lacks knowledge or

    information

    sufficient to

    forma

    beliefas to the truth ofthe allegations.

    21 The Village denies the allegations

    in

    Paragraph 21 ofthePHVPetition.

    22. With respect to the

    allegations

    in

    Paragraph 22 of the PHV

    Petition,

    the

    Village

    lacks knowledge or informationsufficient to form a

    belief

    as to the truthofthe

    allegations.

    23.

    With

    respect to the allegations in Paragraph 23 of the PHV Petition, the Village

    lacks

    knowledge or

    information

    sufficient to

    forma

    beliefas to the truth of

    the

    allegations.

    24. With

    respect

    to the allegations in

    Paragraph

    24 of the

    PHV

    Petition, the

    Village

    lacks

    knowledge or information

    sufficient to

    formabelief as

    to the

    truth

    ofthe allegations.

    25.

    The Village admits the allegations inParagraph

    25

    ofthePHV Petition.

    26. With

    respect

    to the

    allegations

    in Paragraph

    26 of the

    PHV Petition,

    the

    Village

    lacks knowledge or informationsufficient to form a

    belief

    as to the truth

    of

    the allegations.

    27. With respect to the allegations in Paragraph 27 of the PHV Petition, the Village

    lacks

    knowledge

    or information

    sufficient to

    formabelief

    as to the

    truth

    ofthe allegations.

    28.

    With

    respect to the allegations

    in Paragraph

    28 of the

    PHV

    Petition, the

    Village

    admits

    that

    the

    DEC

    Commissioner

    designated the

    Village

    as

    lead

    agency

    for

    the

    507-acre

    annexation

    petition.

    29.

    With

    respect to the allegations in Paragraph 29 of the PHV Petition, the Village

    lacks

    knowledge

    or informationsufficient

    to

    form a

    belief

    as

    to

    the truthof the allegations.

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    30.

    ithrespect to th

    e

    alleg

    ations set

    forth inPa

    ragraph

    30

    o

    f

    the PHY

    Petition, the

    Village refers

    the Court to

    the documen

    ts

    refer

    enced therein

    for determinati

    onof

    their

    conten

    t,

    meaning

    and effect, and othe

    rwise

    la

    cks knowledge

    or info

    rmation suffi

    cient

    to

    form

    a

    beliefs

    to the truthof

    the allegations.

    ith

    respect to the allegations

    set

    forth

    in

    Paragraph

    of the

    PHV

    Petitio

    n, the

    Village refers

    the Court to the

    documents referenced

    therein for de

    termination

    of the

    ir

    content,

    me

    aning and effect

    ,

    and

    otherwise lacks know

    ledge

    or informat

    ion sufficient

    to

    form

    a

    be

    lief

    s

    t

    o

    the

    truth ofthe allega

    tions.

    32.

    ith

    respect

    to

    the allegations

    set

    forth in

    Paragraph

    32 of

    the

    PHV

    Petition,

    the

    Villa

    ge

    refers

    the Cou

    rt to the documen

    ts

    ref

    erenced there

    in for determina

    tionof

    their

    cont

    ent,

    meaning and

    effect, and othe

    rwise lacks knowledge

    or in

    formation sufficie

    nt

    to

    form abeliefas

    to the truthofthe

    allegations.

    33. ith

    respect to the allegation

    s set

    forth inParagra

    ph 33 of the

    PHV

    Peti

    tion, the

    illager

    efers

    the

    ou

    rt to the

    documents referenced th

    erein for determina

    tionof their

    content,

    meaning

    and

    effect, and otherwis

    e

    lacks k

    nowledge

    or infor

    mation sufficien

    t

    to

    form abelief s

    to the truth ofthe

    allegations.

    34. ith

    respect to the allegations

    set for

    th

    in

    Paragrap

    h 34 of the P

    HV

    Petition,

    the

    Village

    r

    efers the

    Court to the

    documents referenced

    therein for det

    ermination o

    f the

    ir

    content,

    m

    eaning and effe

    ct, and otherwise lacks kn

    owledge

    or inform

    ation sufficient to form abel

    iefas

    to

    the

    truth

    of

    the allegations.

    35. ith

    respect to the allegati

    ons set forth

    inPara

    graph 35

    of

    the PHV Petition

    the

    Village

    refe

    rs t

    he

    C

    ourt to the docum

    ents referenced th

    erein for determ

    ination of

    their

    co

    ntent,

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    meaning

    and

    effect,

    and

    otherwise

    lacks

    knowledge

    or information sufficient

    to

    form a

    belief

    as

    to the

    truthofthe

    allegations.

    36.

    With

    respect

    to

    the allegations

    set

    forth

    in

    Paragraph 36 of

    the

    PHV

    Petition, the

    Village refers the Court to the documents referenced therein

    for

    determination of their content,

    meaning

    and

    effect,

    and otherwise

    lacks

    knowledge or

    information

    sufficient

    to form a belief

    as

    to the truth

    of

    the

    allegations.

    37. With respect

    to

    the allegations

    set

    forth inParagraph 37 of the PHV

    Petition,

    the

    Village refers the

    Court to

    the

    documents referenced therein for determination

    of their

    content,

    meaning and effect, and

    otherwise

    lacks

    knowledge

    or

    information sufficient

    to

    form

    a

    belief as

    to the truth

    ofthe allegations.

    38.

    With

    respect to the allegations

    set

    forth

    in

    Paragraph

    38

    of the PHV

    Petition, the

    Village

    refers

    the

    Court to the documents referenced therein for determination

    of their

    content,

    meaning

    and

    effect,

    and otherwise

    lacks

    knowledge or information sufficient

    to

    form a

    belief

    as

    to the truth

    ofthe

    allegations.

    39.

    With

    respect

    to

    the allegations

    set

    forth

    in

    Paragraph 39 of the PHV

    Petition, the

    Village

    refers the Court to the

    documents

    referenced therein

    for

    determination of their

    content,

    meaning

    and

    effect,

    and otherwise

    lacks

    knowledge or information sufficient

    to

    form a

    belief as

    to

    the truth

    ofthe

    allegations.

    40.

    With

    respect

    to

    the allegations

    set forth in

    Paragraph 40 of the PHV

    Petition, the

    Village

    refers

    the

    Court to

    the documents referenced

    therein

    for

    determination

    of

    their

    content,

    meaning

    and effect,

    and

    otherwise lacks knowledge

    or information sufficient

    to

    form

    a

    belief

    as

    to the

    truthofthe

    allegations.

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    41.

    With

    respect to the allegations set forth

    in

    Paragraph 41 of the PHV Petition, the

    Village refers

    the Court

    to the documents referenced therein for determination of their content,

    meaning

    and effect, and

    otherwise lacks knowledge

    or information sufficient

    to

    form a

    belief as

    to the

    truthofthe

    allegations.

    42. With

    respect

    to the

    allegations

    set

    forth

    in

    Paragraph 42 of the PHV

    Petition, the

    Village

    refers

    the

    Court to the documents referenced therein

    for

    determination of their content,

    meaning and effect, and otherwise lacks knowledge

    or

    information sufficient to form abelief as

    to the truth

    ofthe allegations.

    43.

    With

    respect to the allegations set forth in Paragraph 43

    of

    the PHV Petition, the

    Village refers the Court

    to the documents referenced

    therein for

    determination of their

    content,

    meaning

    and

    effect,

    and

    otherwise

    lacks knowledge or information

    sufficient

    to form a

    belief

    as

    to the truth

    ofthe

    allegations.

    44.

    With

    respect to the allegations set forth

    in

    Paragraph 44

    of

    the PHV Petition, the

    Village refers the Court to the documents referenced

    therein

    for determination of

    their

    content,

    meaning

    and

    effect,

    and

    otherwise

    lacks knowledge or

    information

    sufficient to

    form a

    belief as

    to the

    truthofthe

    allegations.

    45.

    With

    respect

    to

    the allegations set forth

    in

    Paragraph 45 of the PHV

    Petition, the

    Village refers the Court to the documents referenced therein

    for

    determination

    of their

    content,

    meaning

    and

    effect,

    and

    otherwise lacks knowledge

    or information sufficient to

    form

    a

    belief

    as

    to

    the

    truth

    ofthe allegations.

    46. With respect to the allegations set

    forth

    in

    Paragraph

    46 of

    the PHV Petition, the

    Village refers the Court to the documents referenced therein for determination of their content,

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    meaning and effect,

    and

    otherwise lacks knowledge

    or

    information

    sufficient

    to form a

    belief

    as

    to the

    truthofthe

    allegations.

    47.

    With

    respect

    to

    the allegations set forth

    in

    Paragraph 47 of the PHV

    Petition,

    the

    Village

    refers the Court to the documents referenced

    therein

    for determination

    of their

    content,

    meaning

    and

    effect,

    and

    otherwise

    lacks

    knowledge or

    information

    sufficient

    to

    form a

    belief as

    to the

    truth

    ofthe

    allegations.

    48. With

    respect

    to

    the allegations

    set

    forth

    in

    Paragraph 48 of

    the

    PHV

    Petition,

    the

    Village refers the Court to the documents referenced therein for determination

    of

    their content,

    meaning and effect, and otherwise

    lacks knowledge

    or

    information sufficient to

    form

    a

    belief as

    to the

    truthofthe allegations.

    49. With respect to the allegations set forth inParagraph 49

    of

    the PHV Petition, the

    Village

    refers

    the

    Court to the documents referenced

    therein for

    determination of

    their content,

    meaning and effect,

    and

    otherwise

    lacks knowledge

    or

    information

    sufficient

    to form a

    belief

    as

    to the

    truthof the allegations.

    50.

    With

    respect to the allegations set forth

    in

    Paragraph 50

    of

    the PHV

    Petition,

    the

    Village

    refers

    the

    Court to the documents referenced

    therein

    for determination

    of their

    content,

    meaning

    and effect, and otherwise

    lacks

    knowledge or information sufficient

    to

    form

    a belief

    as

    to the

    truth

    ofthe allegations.

    51.

    With

    respect

    to

    the allegations

    set

    forth

    in

    Paragraph

    51

    of

    the

    PHV

    Petition,

    the

    Village

    refers the

    Court to

    the documents referenced

    therein

    for

    determination

    of

    their

    content,

    meaning

    and

    effect,

    and otherwise

    lacks knowledge

    or information sufficient

    to

    form

    a belief

    as

    to

    the truthof the

    allegations.

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    52.

    With

    respect

    to the allegations set

    forth

    inParagraph 52

    of

    the

    PHY

    Petition, the

    Village

    refers

    the Court

    to the

    documents

    referenced therein

    for determination of their

    content,

    meaning

    and

    effect,

    and

    otherwise lacks knowledge

    or

    information

    sufficient

    to form a belief as

    to the

    truthofthe

    allegations.

    53.

    With

    respect to the allegations set forth in Paragraph 53

    of

    the

    PHV

    Petition,

    the

    Village refers the Court to the documents referenced therein for determination

    of their

    content,

    meaning

    and effect, and otherwise

    lacks knowledge

    or informationsufficient

    to

    form a

    belief

    as

    to the truthofthe allegations.

    54.

    With

    respect

    to

    the allegations

    set

    forth in

    Paragraph

    54

    of the

    PHV

    Petition,

    the

    Village refers the Court to the

    documents

    referenced therein

    for

    determination of their content,

    meaning and effect, and

    otherwise

    lacks knowledge or information sufficient to form a belief as

    to the

    truthofthe

    allegations.

    55.

    With

    respect to the

    allegations

    set forth

    in

    Paragraph 55

    of

    the PHV Petition, the

    Village refers the

    Court to the documents referenced

    therein

    for determination

    of their

    content,

    meaning and effect,

    and

    otherwise lacks knowledge or information sufficient

    to

    form a

    belief

    as

    to the truth

    ofthe

    allegations.

    56.

    With

    respect to the

    allegations

    set forth

    in

    Paragraph 56

    of

    the PHV

    Petition,

    the

    Village refers the Court to the documents referenced therein for determination

    of

    their content,

    meaning

    and effect,

    and

    otherwise lacks knowledge or information sufficient

    to

    form

    a belief

    as

    to

    the

    truth

    ofthe allegations.

    57.

    With respect

    to the

    allegations set forth in Paragraph

    57 of the PHV Petition,

    the

    Village

    refers

    the

    Court to the documents referenced therein for determination of their content,

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    meaning

    and

    effect,

    and

    otherwise lacks knowledge or

    information sufficient

    to form abelief as

    to the truth

    of

    the allegations.

    58.

    With respect to

    the

    allegations

    set

    forth in Paragraph

    58

    of

    the PHV Petition,

    the

    Village refers the Court to the documents referenced therein for determination of

    their

    content,

    meaning

    and

    effect,

    and

    otherwise

    lacks knowledge or information sufficient

    to

    form

    abelief

    as

    to

    the truth ofthe

    allegations.

    59. With respect to the allegations se t forth

    in

    Paragraph 59

    of

    the PHV

    Petition,

    the

    Village

    refers

    the

    Court

    to the documents

    referenced therein

    for

    determination

    of their

    content,

    meaning and

    effect,

    and otherwise lacks knowledge or

    information sufficient to

    form a

    belief as

    to the truth

    of

    the allegations.

    60.

    With

    respect to the allegations set forth in Paragraph

    60 of

    the

    PHV Petition,

    the

    Village

    refers

    the Court to the documents

    referenced

    therein for determination of their

    content,

    meaning and effect, and otherwise

    lacks knowledge or information sufficient

    to

    form

    abelief

    as

    to the truth

    of

    the

    allegations.

    61.

    With respect

    to the

    allegations

    set

    forth in Paragraph 61

    of the PHV Petition, the

    Village refers the Court to

    the documents

    referenced therein for determination of

    their

    content,

    meaning and effect, and otherwise lacks

    knowledge or

    information sufficient

    to

    form abelief as

    to the

    truth

    of

    the

    allegations.

    62. With respect

    to

    the allegations

    set

    forth

    in Paragraph

    62 of

    the PHV

    Petition,

    the

    Village

    refers

    the

    Court to

    the documents

    referenced

    therein

    for

    determination

    of

    their

    content,

    meaning and

    effect,

    and

    otherwise lacks knowledge or information sufficient

    to

    form a belief

    as

    to

    the truthofthe

    allegations.

    63. With respect to

    the

    allegations set forth inParagraph 63 of

    the PHV

    Petition, the

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    Village refers the Court

    to

    the

    documents referenced therein

    for

    determination of their

    content,

    meaning and

    effect,

    and

    otherwise

    lacks knowledge or information sufficient to form

    a belief

    as

    to

    the

    truthofthe allegations.

    64.

    With respect

    to the

    allegations

    set

    forth inParagraph

    64 of

    the

    PHY Petition, the

    Village

    refers the Court to the documents referenced therein for determination

    of

    their content,

    meaning and effect, and otherwise lacks

    knowledge

    or information

    sufficient

    to form abelief as

    to the truth

    of

    the allegations.

    65.

    With

    respect

    to the allegations set forth inParagraph 65 of the PHV Petition, the

    Village

    refers

    the

    Court to

    the documents referenced

    therein

    for

    determination

    of

    their

    content,

    meaning and effect, and otherwise lacks knowledge or information sufficient to form a belief as

    to the truth

    of

    the allegations.

    66.

    With

    respect to the

    allegations

    set forth inParagraph 66 of the

    PHV

    Petition,

    the

    Village refers

    the Court

    to the documents referenced therein for determination

    of their

    content,

    meaning and

    effect,

    and

    otherwise

    lacks knowledge or information sufficient to form

    a belief

    as

    to the truth ofthe allegations.

    67.

    With respect

    to

    the allegations

    set

    forth in

    Paragraph 67 of the

    PHV Petition,

    the

    Village refers

    the

    Court to the documents referenced therein for determination of

    their

    content,

    meaning

    and

    effect,

    and otherwise

    lacks knowledge

    or information sufficient

    to

    form

    a belief as

    to the truthofthe

    allegations.

    68.

    With

    respect

    to

    the allegations

    set

    forth in

    Paragraph

    68

    of

    the

    PHV

    Petition,

    the

    Village

    refers

    the

    Court to

    the

    documents referenced therein for determination

    of their

    content,

    meaning and effect, and otherwise lacks knowledge or information sufficient to form a belief

    as

    to

    the

    truth

    ofthe allegations.

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    69.

    With

    respect

    to the

    allegations

    set

    forth

    in

    Paragraph 69 of the PHV

    Petition,

    the

    Village refers

    the

    Court to the documents referenced therein for determination

    of their

    content,

    meaning

    and

    effect, and

    otherwise lacks knowledge

    or information sufficient

    to form a belief as

    to the

    truth

    of

    the

    allegations.

    70.

    With respect to

    the

    allegations

    set forth

    in Paragraph

    70 of the PHV

    Petition, the

    Village

    refers

    the Court to the documents

    referenced

    therein

    for

    determination

    of

    their content,

    meaning

    and

    effect,

    and

    otherwise lacks knowledge

    or information

    sufficient to form a

    belief

    as

    to

    the truthofthe

    allegations.

    71. With

    respect

    to

    the allegations

    set

    forth

    in

    Paragraph 71

    of

    the

    PHV Petition, the

    Village

    refers

    the Court

    to the documents referenced therein for determination

    of their

    content,

    meaning

    and

    effect, and

    otherwise

    lacks knowledge or information

    sufficient

    to

    form a

    belief

    as

    to

    the truth

    of

    the allegations.

    72. With

    respect

    to the allegations set forth inParagraph 72 of the

    PHV

    Petition,

    the

    Village

    refers the Court to the documents referenced therein for determination

    of their

    content,

    meaning

    and

    effect,

    and otherwise

    lacks knowledge

    or information sufficient

    to form

    a

    belief as

    to the

    truthofthe

    allegations.

    73.

    With respect to

    the allegations

    set forth in

    Paragraph

    73 of

    the

    PHV

    Petition, the

    Village

    refers the Court to

    the

    documents referenced therein for determination of their content,

    meaning

    and effect, and

    otherwise

    lacks

    knowledge

    or information

    sufficient to form a belief

    as

    to the

    truth

    of

    the

    allegations.

    74. With respect to the allegations set forth

    in

    Paragraph

    74 of the

    PHV Petition, the

    Village

    refers

    the Court

    to

    the

    documents referenced therein for determination

    of their

    content,

    meaning

    and

    effect,

    and

    otherwise

    lacks

    knowledge or information

    sufficient

    to form

    a belief

    as

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    to the truth

    of

    the

    allegations.

    75. With respect to the

    allegations

    set forth

    in

    Paragraph 75 of the

    PHV

    Petition,

    the

    Village

    refers

    the

    Court to

    the

    documents referenced

    therein

    for determination

    of their

    content,

    meaning

    and

    effect,

    and

    otherwise

    lacks knowledge

    or

    information

    sufficient

    to

    form a

    belief

    as

    to the

    truthof

    the

    allegations.

    76.

    With

    respect

    to

    the

    allegations set

    forth

    in

    Paragraph 76 of the PHV

    Petition,

    the

    Village

    refers

    the

    Court

    to the documents referenced

    therein

    for determination of their content,

    meaning

    and effect, and otherwise

    lacks knowledge

    or information sufficient

    to

    form

    a belief as

    to the truthofthe allegations.

    77. With respect to the allegations set forth in Paragraph 77

    of

    the

    PHV

    Petition, the

    Village refers

    the Court to the documents referenced therein for determination

    of

    their content,

    meaning and

    effect, and

    otherwise lacks knowledge

    or information sufficient

    to form

    a

    belief as

    to

    the truthofthe allegations.

    78.

    With

    respect to the

    allegations

    set forth in Paragraph 78 of the PHV Petition, the

    Village

    refers

    the

    Court to the documents referenced

    therein

    for determination

    of their

    content,

    meaning

    and

    effect,

    and

    otherwise

    lacks knowledge

    or information sufficient

    to form a

    belief

    as

    to the truth

    of

    the allegations.

    79.

    With respect

    to the allegations set

    forth in Paragraph

    79 of

    the

    PHV Petition,

    the

    Village

    refers

    the

    Court to the documents referenced therein for determination

    of their

    content,

    meaning and

    effect,

    and

    otherwise

    lacks

    knowledge

    or

    information sufficient

    to

    form a belief

    as

    to the

    truthofthe

    allegations.

    80.

    With

    respect

    to

    the

    allegations

    set forth

    in Paragraph 80 of

    the PHV

    Petition,

    the

    Village refers

    the

    Court to

    the

    documents referenced therein for determination of their

    content,

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    meaning

    and

    effect,

    and otherwise lacks knowledge or

    information

    sufficient to form

    a belief

    as

    to the

    truthofthe

    allegations.

    81.

    With respect

    to

    the allegations

    set

    forth inParagraph

    81 of

    the

    PHY Petition, the

    Village refers

    the

    Court to

    the

    documents referenced therein for determination

    of their

    content,

    meaning and effect,

    and

    otherwise

    lacks knowledge

    or

    information

    sufficient to form abelief

    as

    to

    the truth

    of

    the

    allegations.

    82. With

    respect

    to the allegations set forth inParagraph 82

    of

    the

    PHV

    Petition, the

    Village

    refers

    the

    Court to the

    documents

    referenced therein for determination

    of their

    content,

    meaning

    and

    effect,

    and

    otherwise lacks knowledge

    or information

    sufficient to form

    a belief

    as

    to

    the truthofthe

    allegations.

    83.

    With respect to the

    allegations

    set

    forth

    in

    Paragraph

    83

    of

    the PHV Petition, the

    Village refers

    the

    Court to the documents referenced therein for determination

    of their

    content,

    meaning

    and

    effect,

    and otherwise

    lacks knowledge

    or information sufficient

    to

    form a

    belief as

    to the truthofthe allegations.

    84.

    With

    respect

    to the

    allegations

    set

    forth

    in

    Paragraph

    84

    of

    the

    PHV

    Petition,

    the

    Village refers the Court to the documents referenced therein

    for

    determination of their content,

    meaning

    and

    effect,

    and otherwise

    lacks knowledge

    or informationsufficient

    to

    form a

    belief as

    to

    the

    truthofthe allegations.

    85.

    With

    respect

    to the

    allegations set

    forth in

    Paragraph

    85

    of

    the

    PHV

    Petition, the

    Village

    refers the

    Court to

    the documents referenced

    therein

    for

    determination

    of

    their

    content,

    meaning

    and

    effect,

    and

    otherwise lacks knowledge

    or information sufficient

    to form

    a

    belief as

    to the truth

    of

    the allegations.

    86. With respect to the allegations set forth

    in

    Paragraph 86 of the

    PHV

    Petition, the

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    Village refers

    the Court

    to the

    documents

    referenced therein for determination

    of their

    content,

    meaning and

    effect,

    and

    otherwise

    lacks

    knowledge or information sufficient

    to

    form a

    belief

    as

    to

    the truth

    of

    the allegations.

    87. With

    respect

    to the allegations set forth in

    Paragraph

    87

    of

    the

    PHV

    Petition, the

    Village

    refers the Court to the

    documents

    referenced therein

    for

    determination

    of

    their content,

    meaning and

    effect,

    and

    otherwise

    lacks

    knowledge or information sufficient to form abelief

    as

    to

    the

    truthof

    the

    allegations.

    88. With respect to the allegations set

    forth

    inParagraph 88

    of

    the PHV Petition, the

    Village refers the

    Court to

    the documents

    referenced

    therein for

    determination of their content,

    meaning and effect, and otherwise lacks knowledge or information sufficient to form abelief

    as

    to

    the truth

    of

    the allegations.

    89. With

    respect

    to the allegations set

    forth inParagraph

    89 of the PHV Petition, the

    Village refers

    the

    Court to the documents referenced therein for determination

    of their

    content,

    meaning and effect,

    and

    otherwise

    lacks

    knowledge or information sufficient to form

    a belief as

    to the truthofthe allegations.

    90.

    With

    respect

    to

    the

    allegations

    set forth in Paragraph 90 of the PHV

    Petition,

    the

    Village refers the Court to the documents referenced therein for determination

    of their

    content,

    meaning and

    effect,

    and otherwise

    lacks knowledge

    or information sufficient

    to

    form

    a belief

    as

    to the

    truth

    of

    the

    allegations.

    91.

    With

    respect

    to

    the

    allegations

    set

    forth in

    Paragraph

    91

    of

    the

    PHV

    Petition,

    the

    Village refers the Court to the documents

    referenced

    therein for determination of their content,

    meaning

    and

    effect,

    and

    otherwise lacks knowledge

    or information sufficient

    to

    form a

    belief as

    to the

    truthofthe

    allegations.

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    92. With respect to the

    allegations

    set forth in Paragraph 92

    of

    the

    PHY

    Petition, the

    Village refers

    the

    Court

    to

    the

    documents referenced therein

    for

    determination of their content,

    meaning

    and effect, and otherwise lacks knowledge or information

    sufficient

    to

    form abelief as

    to

    the truth

    of

    the allegations.

    93.

    With

    respect

    to the allegations set

    forth

    in

    Paragraph

    93

    of the PHV

    Petition,

    the

    Village refers the Court to the documents referenced therein for determination of their content,

    meaning

    and

    effect,

    and otherwise

    lacks knowledge

    or information sufficient

    to

    form a

    belief as

    to

    the

    truth

    of

    the

    allegations.

    94.

    With

    respect

    to

    the allegations

    set forth in

    Paragraph 94 of the

    PHV

    Petition,

    the

    Village refers

    the

    Court

    to

    the

    documents referenced therein for determination

    of

    their content,

    meaning and effect, and otherwise lacks knowledge or information sufficient to form a belief as

    to

    the truthofthe

    allegations.

    95. With respect to the

    allegations

    set forth

    in

    Paragraph 95

    of

    the

    PHV

    Petition, the

    Village refers the Court

    to

    the

    documents

    referenced

    therein

    for

    determination of

    their

    content,

    meaning and effect, and otherwise lacks

    knowledge

    or information sufficient

    to

    form a

    belief

    as

    to the truth

    of

    the allegations.

    96.

    With

    respect to the

    allegations

    set forth

    in

    Paragraph 96

    of

    the PHV

    Petition,

    the

    Village refers

    the Court

    to the documents referenced therein for determination

    of

    their content,

    meaning and

    effect,

    and otherwise lacks

    knowledge

    or information sufficient

    to

    form

    a belief

    as

    to

    the

    truth

    of

    the allegations.

    97.

    With

    respect

    to the allegations set

    forth

    in

    Paragraph 97 of

    the

    PHV

    Petition,

    the

    Village

    refers the Court to

    the

    documents referenced therein

    for

    determination

    of

    their content,

    meaning

    and effect, and

    otherwise

    lacks

    knowledge or information

    sufficient to

    form a belief

    as

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    to

    the truthofthe

    allegations.

    98.

    With respect to the

    allegations

    set

    forth

    inParagraph 98

    of

    the

    PHY

    Petition, the

    Village

    refers

    the

    Court to

    the documents

    referenced

    therein for

    determination

    of their

    content,

    meaning

    and

    effect,

    and

    otherwise lacks knowledge

    or

    information

    sufficient

    to form a

    belief

    as

    to

    the truthofthe

    allegations.

    99.

    With

    respect to the allegations set forth inParagraph 99 of the PHV Petition, the

    Village

    refers the

    Court

    to the documents referenced

    therein

    for determination

    of their

    content,

    meaning

    and

    effect,

    and

    otherwise lacks knowledge

    or information sufficient

    to

    form a

    belief as

    to the truth

    of

    the

    allegations.

    100.

    With

    respect

    to the

    allegations set

    forth inParagraph

    100 of the PHV

    Petition,

    the

    Village

    refers

    the

    Court to the documents referenced

    therein

    for determination

    of

    their content,

    meaning

    and

    effect,

    and otherwise

    lacks knowledge

    or information sufficient

    to form

    a

    belief as

    to

    the truth

    ofthe

    allegations.

    101.

    With respect to the allegations set forth

    in

    Paragraph 101

    of

    the

    PHV

    Petition, the

    Village refers the

    Court to the documents referenced therein

    for

    determination of their content,

    meaning

    and

    effect,

    and

    otherwise lacks knowledge or

    information sufficient

    to form abelief as

    to

    the truthofthe allegations.

    102. With respect to the allegations set forth inParagraph 102 ofthe PHV Petition, the

    Village

    refers

    the

    Court to

    the

    documents referenced therein for determination

    of their

    content,

    meaning and effect, and otherwise

    lacks knowledge or

    information sufficient

    to

    form

    a

    belief as

    to the truthofthe allegations.

    103.

    With respect

    to

    the allegations set forth

    in

    Paragraph

    103

    of thePHV

    Petition,

    the

    Village

    refers

    the Court

    to the documents referenced therein

    for

    determination

    of their

    content,

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    meaning and effect,

    and otherwise

    lacks know

    ledge or informat

    ion sufficient to form a

    belief

    s

    to the truthofthe

    allegations.

    104. With

    respect to the

    allegations set fo

    rth

    in

    Paragraph

    104 ofthePH

    YPetition,

    the

    Village refers

    the

    ourt

    to th

    e

    docum

    ents referenced therein

    for determinati

    on of their

    content,

    meanin

    g

    and

    effect,

    and

    ot

    herwise lacks

    knowledge or in

    formation sufficie

    nt to form a

    belief s

    to

    the

    truth ofthe alle

    gations.

    105. With re

    spect

    to

    the allegatio

    ns

    se

    t forth inPa

    ragraph 105

    of

    the

    PHVPetition,

    the

    Village

    refers

    the

    Co

    urt to the document

    s referenced there

    in for determinat

    ion of

    their content,

    meaning and effect, and otherwise lacks

    knowledge

    or

    information

    sufficient to form

    a

    belief s

    to

    the truthof

    the alle

    gations.

    106. W

    ith

    re

    spect to the

    allegatio

    ns

    se

    t

    forth inPa

    ragraph

    106 ofthePHVP

    etition, the

    Villa

    ge

    refers

    the Court to

    the documents

    referenced therein

    for determination

    of

    their

    co

    ntent,

    meaning

    and effect,

    and other

    wise

    lacks

    knowledge

    or info

    rmation sufficie

    nt

    to fo

    rm a

    belie

    f s

    to

    th

    e truth ofthe

    allegations.

    107

    .

    With respect

    to the allegations

    se

    t

    forth inParagraph

    107

    ofthePHVPetitio

    n,

    the

    Village

    refers the Court to the

    documents ref

    erenced therein for

    determination

    of the

    ir

    conte

    nt,

    meaning

    and effect,

    and

    otherw

    ise lacks

    knowledge

    or inform

    ation sufficient to form

    a

    belie

    f

    a

    s

    to

    the

    truthofthe

    allegations.

    108.

    With

    respect to the allega

    tions set for

    th

    in

    Paragraph 108

    of

    the

    PHVPetition,

    the

    Village

    refers

    the

    Court to

    the documents referenced

    therein

    for

    determination

    of

    their

    content,

    meaning

    and

    eff

    ect, and otherwise

    lacks kno

    wledge

    or informati

    on sufficient to form a belief s

    to the

    truth of

    t

    he allegatio

    ns.

    109. W

    ith res

    pect

    to

    the allegations set

    forth inParagra

    ph 109 ofthe PHV

    Petitio

    n,

    th

    e

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    Villag

    e

    re

    fers the

    Court to

    the

    docume

    nts referen

    ced

    therein for

    determina

    tion of

    their content

    meanin

    g

    and

    effe

    ct and

    otherwise lac

    ks knowled

    ge

    or

    inf

    ormation su

    fficient to

    form abelief

    as

    to th

    e tru

    th

    of

    the

    allega

    tions

    110

    With

    respect

    to the allegation

    s

    set

    fo

    rth

    inPa

    ragraph

    10 of

    the PHY

    Petition the

    Village refers

    the Cou

    rt to the

    d

    ocuments r

    eferenced

    the

    rein for dete

    rmination of

    their cont

    ent

    meaning

    a

    nd

    effect

    and oth

    erwise lacks k

    nowledge

    or informat

    ion sufficie

    nt

    to

    form

    a

    belief a

    s

    to

    the

    truthof

    the allegation

    s

    111 With respec

    t

    to the

    all

    egations

    set forth inParagra

    ph of

    the

    PHV Petition

    the

    Village

    refers the

    Court to

    the documents referenced

    therein

    for

    determination

    of

    their

    content

    mea

    ning

    and

    eff

    ect

    and otherwi

    se

    lack

    s know

    ledge

    or

    in

    formation su

    fficient to

    fo

    rm

    a

    belie

    f

    as

    to t

    he tr

    uth

    of

    the

    alleg

    ations

    12.

    With respe

    ct to the all

    egations

    set

    f

    orth inParagra

    ph 12 of

    the

    P

    HV

    Petition

    the

    Villag

    e refers the

    Court to th

    e

    docume

    nts

    reference

    d therein for d

    eterminatio

    n

    of

    their content

    meanin

    g and effec

    t and

    otherwise lacks

    knowle

    dge or in

    formation s

    ufficient to form abel

    ief a

    s

    to

    the

    trut

    h

    ofthe allegatio

    ns

    113 With

    respect

    to the allegati

    ons se

    t

    for

    th

    inP

    aragraph

    of

    the

    VPetition t

    he

    Vil

    lage

    refers

    the

    Cou

    rt to the doc

    uments refe

    renced therein

    fo

    r

    determ

    ination

    of their conte

    nt

    meaning

    and effec

    t and otherwise

    lac

    ks knowledg

    e

    o

    r info

    rmation suf

    ficient to for

    m

    a

    belief as

    to

    the

    truth of

    the allegatio

    ns

    14

    With

    respect

    to

    the allegations

    set

    forth in

    Paragraph

    14

    of

    the

    V

    Petition

    the

    Villag

    e

    refers

    the Court to

    the docum

    ents refere

    nced therein

    for determina

    tion

    of their content

    m

    eaning

    and effect a

    nd otherw

    ise

    la

    cks kno

    wledge

    or informatio

    n sufficient to

    form

    a be

    lief

    as

    to

    the truthof

    the

    all

    egations

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    115. With

    respect

    to the

    allegations set

    forth in

    Paragraph

    15

    of

    the

    PHYPetition,

    the

    Village refers the Court to the documents referenced therein for determination

    of

    their content,

    meaning

    and

    effect,

    and

    otherwise lacks knowledge

    or information sufficient

    to

    form a

    belief as

    to the

    truthofthe

    allegations.

    116.

    With

    respect to the allegations set forth inParagraph 16 of

    the

    PHV

    Petition, the

    Village refers

    the

    Court to

    the

    documents referenced therein for determination

    of their

    content,

    meaning

    and

    effect,

    and

    otherwise lacks knowledge or information sufficient

    to

    form abelief as

    to the

    truthofthe

    allegations.

    117.

    With

    respect to the

    allegations

    set

    forth in

    Paragraph

    17

    of

    the

    PHV

    Petition,

    the

    Village

    refers the Court to the documents referenced therein

    for

    determination of their content,

    meaning

    and effect,

    and

    otherwise lacks

    knowledge

    or information sufficient to form abelief

    as

    to the truth

    of

    the allegations.

    118. With

    respect

    to the

    allegations set

    forth inParagraph

    8

    of

    the

    PHVPetition,

    the

    Village

    refers

    the

    Court

    to the documents

    referenced

    therein

    for

    determination

    of

    their

    content,

    meaning

    and

    effect,

    and

    otherwise lacks knowledge

    or information sufficient

    to

    form

    a

    belief

    as

    to the

    truthofthe

    allegations.

    119.

    With

    respect to the allegations set

    forth

    in

    Paragraph

    19

    of

    thePHV

    Petition,

    the

    Village refers

    the

    Court to

    the

    documents referenced therein

    for

    determination

    of their

    content,

    meaning

    and

    effect,

    and

    otherwise lacks knowledge

    or

    information

    sufficient

    to

    form

    a

    belief as

    to

    the

    truth

    ofthe allegations.

    120. With

    respect

    to

    the allegations set forth inParagraph 120 ofthe PHVPetition, the

    Village refers

    the

    Court to the documents referenced therein for determination

    of their

    content,

    meaning

    and

    effect,

    and

    otherwise

    lacks

    knowledge

    or information sufficient to form

    a

    belief as

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    to

    the truth

    ofthe allegations.

    121.

    With

    respect to the

    allegations set forth in

    Paragraph 121

    ofthe

    PHV

    Petition

    the

    V

    illage

    ref

    ers

    the

    Co

    urt to th

    e

    do

    cuments referenced

    therein for dete

    rmination o

    f their content,

    meanin

    g and

    ef

    fect,

    and

    otherwise

    lacks know

    ledge

    or information

    sufficient to form

    a

    belief

    to th

    e

    truth

    ofthe allegat

    ions.

    122.

    With

    respe

    ct

    to the

    allegati

    ons

    set

    forth inPara

    graph 1

    22of

    the

    PHVPetition the

    Village refers

    the Court

    to

    the documents r

    eferenced the

    rein

    fo

    r determinati

    on of

    their

    co

    ntent,

    meaning and effect,

    and

    oth

    erwise la

    cks knowledge

    or i

    nformation suffic

    ient

    to

    form abelief

    to

    the

    truth

    of

    the

    allegations.

    123. With

    respect to the

    allegations set fo

    rth inParagraph

    123 ofthe

    PHVPetition the

    Village refers

    the Cour

    t

    to the doc

    uments reference

    d therein for de

    termination

    of t

    heir

    content,

    meaning

    and effect,

    and

    otherw

    ise lacks k

    nowledge

    or info

    rmation sufficien

    t

    to

    forma

    b

    elief

    to

    the

    truthof

    the

    all

    egations.

    124. With re

    spect to the alle

    gations set forth inP

    aragraph

    124 of

    the

    P

    HVPetition the

    V

    illage

    refe

    rs

    the Court to the docu

    ments referenced

    therein for determ

    ination of

    thei

    r

    content,

    m

    eaning

    and effect,

    and

    otherwise

    lacks kno

    wledge

    or informat

    ion sufficient to fo

    rma

    beli

    ef

    to the tr

    uthof

    the

    allega

    tions.

    125.

    Wi

    th res

    pect

    to

    the alleg

    ations

    se

    t forth inPara

    graph 125 ofthe P

    HV

    Petition the

    Villa

    ge

    refers

    the Court

    to

    the docume

    nts referenced

    therein for determi

    nation

    of their content,

    meaning

    and effect, and otherwise lacks

    knowledge

    or

    information sufficient

    to

    form abelief

    to the truthof

    the allegations

    .

    126. With

    respect to the

    allegations set

    forth inParagraph

    126 ofthe

    PHV

    Peti

    tion the

    Village

    r

    efers the ourt

    to t

    he

    do

    cuments referenc

    ed

    t

    herein for determin

    ation o

    f

    the

    ir content,

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    meaning

    and

    effect

    and

    othe

    rwise

    lacks knowledge

    or inform

    ation sufficient to form a belief as

    to the

    truthof the allegations

    127

    With

    respect

    to

    the allega

    tions

    set

    forth

    in

    Parag

    raph

    127

    of

    the

    PHY

    P

    etition the

    Village refers

    the

    C

    ourt to th

    e

    docum

    ents referenced

    therein for deter

    mination

    of their content

    meaning

    and

    effe

    ct n otherwise

    lac

    ks

    knowled

    ge

    or informationsu

    fficient

    to

    form a

    beli

    ef as

    to

    the tru

    thof

    t

    he

    allegat

    ions

    128 Wit

    h resp

    ect

    to the

    allegation

    s

    set

    forth inParagrap

    h

    12

    8 of the

    PHV

    Pe

    tition the

    V

    illage refers

    the

    Court to

    the documents re

    ferenced therei

    n

    for

    determination

    of their

    content

    meaning and effect

    n

    otherwise

    lacks knowledge or

    infor

    mation sufficient to

    form a

    belief a

    s

    to the

    truth

    of

    th

    e

    allegations

    129

    With

    respect to the

    allegations set forth in

    Paragraph 129

    of

    t

    hePHVPetition t

    he

    Vil

    lage refe

    rs

    th

    e Court to

    the documents refe

    renced therein for

    determination

    of their content

    meaning a

    nd effect a

    nd

    ot

    herwise lacks

    knowledge or inform

    ation sufficien

    t to

    for

    m a belief

    s

    to

    the

    truthof the allegations

    13

    With

    respect

    to

    the allega

    tions

    set

    forth inPa

    ragraph

    13

    of

    the

    PHVPetition

    the

    Village refers

    the

    Co

    urt to the documen

    ts referenced

    therein for determina

    tion

    of their

    c

    ontent

    meaning and

    effect and otherw

    ise lacks k

    nowledge or informa

    tion sufficient

    to

    form a

    belief

    s

    to the

    truthof the

    allegations

    131

    With

    respect

    to

    the allegation

    s

    set

    forth

    in

    Para

    graph

    of

    the

    PHV

    Pe

    tition the

    Village

    refers the

    Court

    to the documents referenced

    therein

    for

    determination

    of

    their

    content

    me

    aning n effect

    n otherwise

    lacks knowledge

    or

    information sufficie

    nt

    to

    form a

    belief

    s

    to the

    truth of the allegatio

    ns

    132 With

    respe

    ct

    to the

    allegations set f

    orth inParagraph 132

    o

    f

    the PHVPetition

    the

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    Vi

    llage

    refers

    the Co

    urt

    to

    th

    e

    do

    cuments ref

    erenced th

    erein

    for

    de

    termination

    their content

    meaning

    a

    nd effect and otherwise

    lacks

    knowledge

    or inform

    ation suffici

    ent to

    form belief

    to

    the tru

    th

    the allegation

    s

    1

    33 With re

    spect to the alle

    gations

    set fo

    rth

    in

    Paragr

    aph

    1

    33

    the Y Pet

    ition the

    Village

    re

    fers

    the Court to

    the docum

    ents referen

    ced therein

    for determin

    ation

    their cont

    ent

    mea

    ning

    and

    eff

    ect an

    d

    othe

    rwise lac

    ks know

    ledge

    or informati

    on sufficient to

    form

    b

    elief

    to the

    truth

    the alleg

    ations

    134

    With

    respect to the

    allegation

    s

    set

    forth

    inP

    aragraph

    134 th

    e

    V Petition

    the

    Village

    refers

    the

    Court to

    the documents referenced

    therein

    for

    determination

    their

    content

    meani

    ng and effec

    t an

    d

    othe

    rwise

    lacks know

    ledge or

    informatio

    n sufficient to

    form abelief

    to the

    truth

    the alle

    gations

    135 With

    respect to

    the allegations

    set f

    orth

    inP

    aragraph

    1

    35

    the

    V Petition th

    e

    V

    illage refer

    s the Cou

    rt to the do

    cuments re

    ferenced th

    erein

    fo

    r d

    eterminatio

    n

    their

    content

    meaning

    and e

    ffect and otherwise

    lacks

    knowledge or

    inform

    ation suff

    icient to form abelie

    f

    to

    the t

    ruth

    the allegations

    136 With res

    pect to

    the

    a

    llegations

    set forth

    inPar

    agraph

    136

    the PHV P

    etition the

    Vi

    llage refers the

    Cou

    rt to

    the doc

    uments

    refe

    renced there

    in for de

    termination

    their

    c

    ontent

    mea

    ning

    and effe

    ct and

    ot

    herwise

    lacks kno

    wledge

    or inform

    ation sufficie

    nt to form

    belief

    to the

    tru

    th

    the

    a

    llegations

    137

    With

    respect

    to

    the

    allegations

    set

    forth in

    Paragraph 137

    the

    V

    Petition

    the

    V

    illage

    refers

    t

    he

    Co

    urt to the

    documents

    reference

    d therein

    for

    d

    eterminatio

    n

    their content

    meanin

    g

    and effect and other

    wise lacks

    knowled

    ge

    or

    infor

    mation su

    fficient to

    fo

    rm

    beli

    ef

    to the

    truth

    t

    he

    a

    llegations

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    138. With

    respect

    to the

    allegations set

    forth inParagraph 138

    of

    the

    PHVPetition, the

    Village refers

    the

    Court to the documents referenced therein for determination

    of their

    content,

    meaning

    and

    effect,

    and otherwise

    lacks knowledge

    or information sufficient to form

    a

    belief

    as

    to

    the truth

    ofthe

    allegations.

    139.

    With

    respect to the allegations

    set

    forth inParagraph 139 ofthe PHV Petition, the

    Village

    refers

    the Court to the

    documents

    referenced therein

    for determination

    of their

    content,

    meaning and effect, and otherwise lacks knowledge

    or informationsufficient

    to form abelief as

    to

    the truthofthe

    allegations.

    140.

    With

    respect

    to

    the allegations

    set

    forth

    in

    Paragraph

    140

    of

    the

    PHV

    Petition,

    the

    Village refers

    the

    Court to the documents referenced therein for determination

    of their

    content,

    meaning

    and

    effect,

    and

    otherwise

    lacks

    knowledge or information sufficient to form a

    belief as

    to the

    truthof

    the allegations.

    141

    With

    respect

    to the

    allegations

    set forth inParagraph 141

    of

    the

    PHV Petition,

    the

    Village refers the Court to the documents referenced therein for determination of their content,

    meaning

    and effect, and otherwise

    lacks knowledge

    or information sufficient

    to

    form

    a belief as

    to

    the truth

    ofthe

    allegations.

    142.

    The

    allegations inParagraph 142

    of

    the PHVPetition set forth conclusions

    of law

    for which no responsive

    pleading

    is required, but to the

    extent

    an answer is made, the Village

    refers the

    Court

    to the statutes and/or regulations referenced therein for determination

    of their

    content, meaning and effect, and denies

    Petitioners'

    characterizations

    thereof.

    143. The allegations inParagraph 143 of

    the

    PHV Petition set

    forth

    conclusions of law

    for

    which

    no

    responsive

    pleading is

    required, but

    to

    the

    extent

    an

    answer

    is made, the

    Village

    refers the Court

    to

    the

    statutes

    and/or regulations referenced therein for determination

    of

    their

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    content,

    meaning

    and

    effect, and denies

    Petitioners' characterizations thereof.

    144. TheVillage

    denies

    the allegations set forth

    in

    Paragraph 144 of

    the PHY

    Petition.

    145.

    The Village denies the allegations

    set

    forth

    inParagraph

    145 ofthe PHV

    Petition.

    146.

    With

    respect to the allegations

    in

    Paragraph 146 of the PHV Petition, the Village

    lacks knowledge

    or informationsufficient

    to

    form

    abeliefas to the

    truthof

    the allegations.

    147.

    With respect

    to the

    allegations

    in

    Paragraph

    147 of the

    PHV

    Petition,

    theVillage

    lacks knowledge

    or informationsufficient

    to form abeliefas to the truth

    of

    the allegations.

    148. With

    respect

    to the

    allegations

    inParagraph 148

    of

    the PHV Petition,

    the

    Village

    lacks

    knowledge

    or

    informationsufficient

    to

    form abeliefas

    to

    the

    truth

    ofthe allegations.

    149. TheVillagedenies the allegations set forth in

    Paragraph

    149 of

    thePHVPetition.

    150. With

    respect

    to the

    allegations

    in

    Paragraph 150 of

    the

    PHV

    Petition,

    the

    Village

    lacks knowledge or information sufficient to formabelief as to the truthofthe allegations.

    151. With

    respect

    to the

    allegations inParagraph

    151 of the

    PHV

    Petition,

    the Village

    lacks knowledge or information sufficient to formabelief

    as

    to

    the

    truthofthe allegations.

    152. With

    respect

    to the

    allegations

    in

    Paragraph 152 of

    the

    PHV

    Petition,

    the

    Village

    lacks

    knowledge or informationsufficient

    to

    form a

    belief

    as to the truth

    of

    the

    allegations.

    153. With respect to the allegations inParagraph 153

    of

    the PHV Petition, the Village

    lacks knowledge or information sufficient to

    forma

    belief as to

    the truthofthe

    allegations.

    154.

    The Village denies

    the allegations set

    forth

    inParagraph

    154 of

    the

    PHVPetition.

    155.

    The

    Village

    denies the

    allegations

    set

    forth in

    Paragraph

    155

    of

    the

    PHV

    Petition.

    156. With respect to the allegations set forth inParagraph 156 of the

    PHV

    Petition, the

    Village refers

    the

    Court to the documents referenced therein for determination

    of their

    content,

    meaning

    and effect

    and

    denies

    Petitioners'

    characterization

    thereof.

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    57. With respect to the allegations set forth inParagraph

    57

    of

    the

    PHYPetition,

    the

    Village

    refers

    the

    Court to

    the

    documents referenced therein for determination

    of

    their content,

    meaning and effect and denies Petitioners'

    characterization

    thereof.

    158. TheVillage

    denies

    the

    allegations set forth

    inParagraph 158

    of

    the

    PHV

    Petition.

    159. TheVillage denies

    the

    allegations set forth inParagraph 59

    of

    the PHV

    Petition.

    160. The Village

    denies

    the allegations set

    forth

    inParagraph

    160 ofthe

    PHV Petition.

    161. With

    respect

    to the

    allegations set forth

    in

    Paragraph 161 of

    the

    PHVPetition,

    the

    Village refers the Court to the documents referenced therein for determination

    of their

    content,

    meaning

    and

    effect

    and denies

    Petitioners' characterization

    thereof.

    162. TheVillage denies

    the

    allegations set forth inParagraph 162

    of

    thePHV

    Petition.

    163. The Village

    denies

    the allegations set

    forth

    inParagraph 163

    ofthe

    PHVPetition.

    164.

    TheVillage denies the allegations set forth inParagraph 164 of the

    PHV

    Petition.

    65.

    TheVillage

    denies

    the allegations set forth inParagraph

    65

    of

    thePHV

    Petition.

    166. TheVillage denies

    the

    allegations

    set

    forth

    inParagraph

    166 ofthePHV

    Petition.

    167. The Village

    denies

    the

    allegations set forth inParagraph 167

    ofthe

    PHVPetition.

    168.

    With respect to

    the allegations set

    forth in

    Paragraph 168 of

    the

    PHV

    Petition,

    the

    Village refers

    the

    Court to the documents referenced therein

    for

    determination

    of

    their

    content,

    meaning

    and effect and denies Petitioners'

    characterization

    thereof.

    69. TheVillage

    denies

    the

    allegations set forth inParagraph 69

    of

    the PHV

    Petition.

    170.

    With

    respect

    to

    the

    allegations

    set

    forth in

    Paragraph

    170 of

    the

    PHV

    Petition,

    the

    Village

    admits that the Monroe-Woodbury

    Central

    School District submitted

    comments

    on the

    507

    Petition,

    but

    denies

    their

    validity

    and

    any

    allegations

    made therein.

    171

    TheVillage

    denies

    the

    allegations set forth

    inParagraph 171

    of

    the

    PHV

    Petition.

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    172.

    The

    Village denies the

    allegations

    set

    forth in

    Paragraph

    172 of

    thePHY

    Petition.

    173. With

    respect

    to

    the allegations set forth

    inParagraph

    173 of thePHYPetition, the

    Village refers the Court to the documents referenced therein for determination of

    their

    content,

    meaning

    and

    effect.

    174. The Village

    denies

    the allegations set forth

    in

    Paragraph 174 ofthePHV

    Petition.

    175.

    The

    Village

    denies

    the

    allegations

    set forth inParagraph 175

    of

    the

    PHV

    Petition.

    176.

    The Village denies

    the

    allegations set forth

    inParagraph

    176 ofthePHV

    Petition.

    177. The

    Village

    denies the allegations set

    forth

    inParagraph

    177 of

    the

    PHV

    Petition.

    178.

    The

    Village

    denies the allegations

    set forth

    in

    Paragraph

    178 of

    the

    PHV

    Petition.

    179. The Village

    denies

    the

    allegations set forth

    in

    Paragraph 179 ofthePHV

    Petition.

    180. The Village admits the

    allegations

    set

    forth

    inParagraph

    80

    of

    thePHVPetition.

    181. The Village

    admits the

    allegations

    set

    forth

    inParagraph

    8

    of

    the

    PHV

    Petition.

    82. The Village admits the allegations set forth

    in

    Paragraph 82

    of

    thePHVPetition.

    83. The Village denies

    the allegations set

    forth

    inParagraph

    83

    ofthePHV

    Petition.

    84. The Village

    denies

    the

    allegations set forth inParagraph 84 ofthePHVPetition.

    85. TheVillage

    denies

    the allegations set

    forth

    inParagraph 185

    of

    thePHVPetition.

    86. TheVillage

    denies

    the allegations set forth

    in

    Paragraph 86 ofthePHV

    Petition.

    87. TheVillage

    denies

    the

    allegations

    set forth

    in

    Paragraph

    87

    of

    the

    PHV

    Petition.

    88. With respect to the allegations set forth

    in

    Paragraph 88 ofthe PHV Petition, the

    Village

    refers the

    Court to

    the documents referenced

    therein

    for

    determination

    of

    their

    content,

    meaning

    and

    effect

    and

    denies Petitioners' characterization thereof.

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    89.

    With

    respect

    to

    the

    allegations

    set

    forth inParagraph

    61

    of

    the

    PHV Petition,

    the

    Village

    refers

    the Court to the documents

    referenced

    therein for

    determination

    of their

    content,

    meaning

    and

    effect

    and denies

    Petitioners' characterization thereof.

    190. The

    Village denies

    the

    allegations

    set forth in

    Paragraph 190 ofthePHV

    Petition.

    191

    The Village

    denies

    the

    allegations set

    forth

    inParagraph

    191

    ofthePHV

    Petition.

    192. The Village

    denies

    the

    allegations

    set forth inParagraph

    192 of

    thePHV Petition.

    193. With

    respect

    to

    the allegations

    set

    forth

    in

    Paragraph 193 of the PHV Petition,

    the

    Village refers the Court to the documents referenced

    therein

    for determination of their content,

    meaning and

    effect

    and denies

    Petitioners' characterization

    thereof.

    194. The Village

    denies

    the allegations set forth

    in

    Paragraph 194

    of

    thePHV

    Petition.

    195. The Village denies the

    allegations

    set forth inParagraph

    195 of

    thePHV Petition.

    196.

    TheVillage

    denies

    the allegations

    set

    forth inParagraph

    196

    of

    the PHV

    Petition.

    197. With respect to the allegations set forth in

    Paragraph

    193

    of

    the PHV

    Petition,

    the

    Village

    refers

    the Court

    to

    the documents

    referenced

    therein for

    determination

    of their

    content,

    meaning

    and

    effect

    and denies

    Petitioners' characterization thereof.

    198.

    TheVillage

    denies

    the allegations

    set

    forth inParagraph 198

    of

    the PHVPetition.

    199.

    The

    Villagedenies the allegations set forth in

    Paragraph

    199

    of

    thePHV

    Petition.

    200.

    The

    Village

    admits

    the allegations set

    forth inParagraph

    200 of

    thePHV Petition.

    201 The Village admits the allegations set forth

    in

    Paragraph 201 ofthePHV Petition.

    202.

    With

    respect

    to

    the

    allegations

    set

    forth in

    Paragraph 202

    of

    the

    PHV

    Petition,

    the

    Village

    admits that

    the 164 Petition was filed, but

    lacks knowledge

    or information sufficient

    to

    form

    a

    belief as to the truthofthe allegations as to the intent ofthe

    64

    Petition.

    203. The Village

    denies the

    allegations

    set

    forth inParagraph

    203 of

    thePHVPetition.

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    204.

    TheVillagedenies

    the

    allegations

    set

    forth inParagraph 204

    of

    thePHV

    Petition.

    205.

    The Village denies the

    allegations

    set forth in

    Paragraph 205

    of

    the

    PHVPetition.

    206. TheVillagedenies the allegations

    set

    forth inParagraph 206 ofthePHVPetition.

    207.

    With

    respect

    to

    the allegations

    set

    forth inParagraph 207

    ofthe

    PHV

    Petition,

    the

    Village admits that the MWCSD submitted comments on the 164 Petition,

    but

    denies their

    validity.

    208.

    The

    Village

    denies the

    allegations

    set

    forth

    in

    Paragraph

    208 ofthePHVPetition.

    209. TheVillagedenies the allegations set

    forth

    inParagraph 209 ofthe PHVPetition.

    210.

    With

    respect

    to the

    allegations

    set

    forth inParagraph 210

    ofthe PHVPetition,

    the

    Village refers

    the

    Court to the documents referenced therein for determination

    of their

    content,

    meaning

    and

    effect

    and denies

    Petitioners'

    characterization

    thereof.

    211. The Village

    denies

    the allegations set forth inParagraph 2

    of

    thePHVPetition.

    212. The

    Village

    denies

    the

    allegations

    set forth inParagraph212

    ofthePHV

    Petition.

    213. TheVillage

    denies the

    allegations

    set

    forth

    in

    Paragraph213

    of

    the

    PHVPetition.

    214. The Villagedenies the allegations

    set

    forth inParagraph 214

    of

    thePHVPetition.

    215. With respect

    to

    the allegations

    set

    forth in

    Paragraph

    215

    of the PHV Petition, the

    Village refers

    the

    Court to the documents referenced therein for determination

    of their

    content,

    meaning

    and effect and otherwise

    lacks knowledge

    or information sufficient

    to

    form a

    belief as

    to

    the

    truth

    of

    the

    allegations related to

    the

    content

    of

    the 2014 Final TownAssessmentRoll.

    216.

    With

    respect

    to

    the

    allegations

    set

    forth in

    Paragraph 216 of the

    PHV

    Petition,

    the

    Village

    refers

    the

    Court to the

    documents

    referenced therein for determination

    of their content,

    meaning and effect and denies Petitioners'

    characterization

    thereof.

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    217. With respect

    to

    the allegations

    set

    forth inParagraph

    217 ofthe

    PHYPetition,

    the

    Village admits thatBakertownRealty Equities and the

    Jacob

    Bandua

    Trust do

    not

    appear

    to own

    SBL 1-3-1.3, but denies that their names

    and

    signatures should

    be

    stricken from the 164 Petition.

    218.

    TheVillageadmits the allegations

    set

    forth inParagraph 218

    ofthe

    PHV

    Petition.

    219. The Villageadmits the allegations

    set

    forth inParagraph 219 ofthePHVPetition.

    220. TheVillage

    denies the

    allegations

    set

    forthinParagraph

    220 of

    thePHVPetition.

    221

    The

    Village

    denies the allegations set

    forth

    in

    Paragraph

    221 of

    the

    PHVPetition.

    222. TheVillagedenies the allegations set forth inParagraph 222 ofthePHVPetition.

    223. TheVillage

    denies the

    allegations

    set

    forth inParagraph

    223 ofthe

    PHVPetition.

    224. The Village

    denies

    the allegations set forth inParagraph224

    of

    thePHV

    Petition.

    225.

    With

    respect

    to the

    allegations

    set forth in

    Paragraph 225 of

    the

    PHVPetition,

    the

    Village

    refers the Court to the documents referenced therein

    for

    determination of their content,

    meaning and

    effect and

    denies Petitioners'

    characterization

    thereof.

    226. With

    respect to the

    allegations

    set

    forth

    in

    Paragraph

    226

    of

    the PHV Petition, the

    Village refers

    the

    Court to

    the

    documents referenced therein for determination

    of their

    content,

    meaning

    and

    effect

    and

    denies

    Petitioners'

    characterization

    thereof.

    227. With

    respect

    to the allegations set forth

    in

    Paragraph 227

    of

    thePHV

    Petition,

    the

    Village

    refers the

    Court

    to

    the documents referenced

    therein

    for determinatio