040.2016 Agreement with South Queensbury Fire 2016-2020 RESOLUTION APPROVING FIRE PROTECTION SERVICE AGREEMENT
BETWEEN TOWN OF QUEENSBURY AND SOUTH QUEENSBURY
VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY, INC. FOR 2016-2020
RESOLUTION NO.: 40,2016
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Brian Clements
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Doug Irish
WHEREAS, fire protection services are provided to the Town of Queensbury by the Bay
Ridge Volunteer Fire Co., Inc., North Queensbury Volunteer Fire Co., Inc., Queensbury Central
Volunteer Fire Co., Inc., South Queensbury Volunteer Fire Co., Inc., and West Glens Falls Volunteer
Fire Co., Inc., in accordance with agreements between each Fire Company and the Town, and
WHEREAS, the Town and the South Queensbury Volunteer Fire Co., Inc., have negotiated
terms for a new five(5)year Agreement for fire protection services, and
WHEREAS, in accordance with Town Law §184 and General Municipal Law §209(b), the
Town Board conducted a public hearing on Monday, January 11th, 2016 and heard all interested
persons concerning the proposed Agreement, and
WHEREAS, a copy of the proposed Agreement has been presented at this meeting,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board, on behalf of the Fire Protection District,
hereby approves the Fire Protection Service Agreement between the Town and the South Queensbury
Volunteer Fire Co., Inc., for 2016-2020 in substantially the form presented at this meeting, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board authorizes and directs the Town Supervisor to execute
such Agreement and the Town Supervisor and/or Budget Officer to take such other and further action
necessary to effectuate the terms of this Resolution.
Duly adopted this 11th day of January, 2016, by the following vote:
AYES Mr. Strough, Mr. Metivier, Mr. Clements, Mr. Irish, Mr. VanNess
NOES None
ABSENT: None