412.2014 Dixon Road Culvert Capital Project #206 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING DIXON ROAD CULVERT
REPLACEMENT PROJECT, ESTABLISHMENT OF
DIXON ROAD CULVERT REPLACEMENT CAPITAL PROJECT FUND
#206, AND ENGAGEMENT OF THE CHAZEN COMPANIES FOR
DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION PHASE ENGINEERING SERVICES
RESOLUTION NO.: 412, 2014
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. William VanNess
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Brian Clements
WHEREAS, the Town of Queensbury wishes to establish a Capital Project that will
provide for repairs to the Dixon Road Culvert in the Town of Queensbury, and
WHEREAS, the Town wishes to establish and fund the Revenue and Expense Accounts
for the Capital Project in a total amount of$40,000, and
WHEREAS, The Chazen Companies has submitted a proposal to provide design and
construction phase engineering services related to the Capital Project for an amount not to exceed
$31,420 as set forth in its November 14th, 2014 proposal presented at this meeting, and
WHEREAS, The Chazen Companies previously provided certain professional engineering
services associated with the Project and therefore the Town Board wishes to waive the Town
Purchasing Policy's Request for Proposals, self-imposed bidding/purchasing requirement in this
instance, and
WHEREAS, the Town will adhere to all New York State Law bidding requirements, and
WHEREAS, accordingly, the Town Board wishes to establish a Capital Project Fund for
the Project and authorize such engagement of The Chazen Companies,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby authorizes the Dixon Road
Culvert Replacement Project and authorizes and directs the establishment of the Dixon Road
Culvert Replacement Capital Project Fund #206 in the amount of $40,000 which will establish
funding for expenses associated with this Capital Project, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that for the reasons outlined above, in these circumstances the Queensbury
Town Board hereby waives its Request for Proposals self-imposed bidding/purchasing requirement
under the Town of Queensbury's Purchasing Policy in this instance, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and directs that funding for such
Capital Project shall be by a transfer of$40,000 from Engineering Account No.: 001-1440-4720
to Transfer to Capital Project 001-9950-9030, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED that the Town Board authorizes and directs the Town Budget Officer to
take all action necessary to establish the following accounts for such appropriations and revenues
as necessary:
• Revenue Acct No. —206-0000-55031 (Interfund Revenue) $40,000;
• Expense Acct No. —206-8540-4720 (Engineering/Consultants) $40,000
and
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BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and accepts the proposal of The
Chazen Companies dated November 14th, 2014 for design and construction phase engineering
services for an amount not to exceed $31,240 substantially in the form presented at this meeting,
and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and directs the Town Budget
Officer to amend the Town Budget, make any adjustments, budget amendments, transfers or
prepare any documentation necessary to establish such appropriations and estimated revenues,
and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and directs the Town Supervisor to sign
the proposal of The Chazen Companies substantially in the form presented at this meeting, as well as
any other needed documentation and the Town Supervisor and/or Town Budget Officer to take any
and all actions necessary to effectuate all terms of this Resolution.
Duly adopted this 1St day of December, 2014, by the following vote:
AYES Mr. Metivier, Mr. Clements, Mr. Irish, Mr. VanNess, Mr. Strough
NOES None
AB SENT : None
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