Section 1377. Ogdensburg and Waddington port districts  


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  • There are hereby
      created and established two districts: the Ogdensburg port district  and
      the Waddington port district. The Ogdensburg port district shall embrace
      the  city  of  Ogdensburg  and  the  town  of  Lisbon  and  the  town of
      Oswegatchie; a strip of land five hundred feet in width in the towns  of
      Madrid  and  Potsdam,  in  the county of St. Lawrence, being two hundred
      fifty feet on each side of the  center  line  of  that  portion  of  the
      Rutland railway corporation right-of-way line extending from the city of
      Ogdensburg  to  the  village  of Norwood, town of Potsdam, which portion
      commences at the bounds of the said  two-mile  area  and  terminates  at
      Rutland railway corporation chaining station 1325+48 and a further strip
      of  land five hundred feet in width in the towns of Canton and DeKalb in
      the county of St. Lawrence, being two hundred fifty feet on each side of
      the center line of that  portion  of  the  Penn  Central  transportation
      company  right-of-way  extending from the city of Ogdensburg to the town
      of DeKalb which portion commences at the bounds of  the  said  two  mile
      area  and  terminates  at  Penn  Central transportation company chaining
      station 0+0 (mile post 0.0) and all lands and water under and in the St.
      Lawrence river lying or situated within the boundaries of  the  city  of
      Ogdensburg  subject  to  the  right,  title, interest and control of the
      state under the constitution or any law of the state  of  New  York  and
      subject  to  the right, title, interest and control of the United States
      under any law of the United  States  of  America.  The  Waddington  port
      district  should  embrace  the  village of Waddington, and all lands and
      water under and in the St. Lawrence river and Little  river  bounded  on
      the  east  by  the  northerly  extension  of  the  village of Waddington
      easterly bounds, on the west by the northerly extension of  the  village
      of  Waddington  westerly  bounds  and  on the north by the international
      boundary line between Canada and the United States  excluding  therefrom
      Ogden island and all lands and water under and in the St. Lawrence river
      lying  to  the  north  of Ogden island; and a strip of land five hundred
      feet in width in the towns of Waddington, Madrid, Louisville and Norfolk
      being two hundred and fifty feet on each side of the center line of  the
      Norwood  and St. Lawrence railroad company extending from the village of
      Waddington, to and including the village of Norwood  and  an  industrial
      site  of  approximately  40  acres  adjacent to Norwood and St. Lawrence
      railroad company mile post number two,  subject  to  the  right,  title,
      interest  and  control of the state under the constitution or any law of
      the state of New York and subject to  the  right,  title,  interest  and
      control  of  the  United  States  under  any law of the United States of
      America.