167.2016 Authorizing Establishment of PH - 2016 NYS Renewal Community Development Block Grant Program
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING ESTABLISHMENT OF
PUBLIC HEARING DATE FOR THE 2016 NEW YORK STATE
OFFICE OF COMMUNITY RENEWAL COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM
RESOLUTION NO.: 167, 2016
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. William VanNess
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Doug Irish
WHEREAS, by Resolution No.: 278,2013 the Queensbury Town Board set a public
hearing for July 1, 2013 to obtain citizens’ views on its housing and community development
problems and needs and to develop a proposed program and application for funds, and
WHEREAS, the Town Board duly conducted its public hearing on Monday, July 1, 2013,
and
WHEREAS, by Resolution No.: 284,2013 the Town Board authorized the submission of
an application for Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds through the New York
State Office of Community Renewal (NYS OCR) for funding small business assistance, and
WHEREAS, the grant application was submitted and by Resolution No.: 95,2014 the
Town Board authorized acceptance of a $60,000 grant to the Town of Queensbury from NYS
OCR, and
WHEREAS, 24 CFR 570.486 requires the Town to hold a second public hearing for this
project to provide citizens the opportunity to learn about and comment on community
development and housing needs, development of proposed activities and review program
performance.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board shall meet and hold a public hearing at the
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Queensbury Activities Center, 742 Bay Road, Queensbury at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, May 16, 2016
to hear all interested persons concerning the Town’s Community Development Block Grant
Program (CDBG) program through the New York State Office of Community Renewal (NYS
OCR), and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and directs the Queensbury Town
Clerk to publish and post a Notice of Public Hearing a minimum of ten (10) days prior to such
public hearing, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and directs the Town Supervisor,
Town Clerk and/or Senior Planner to sign any documentation and take any actions necessary to
effectuate the terms of this Resolution.
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Duly adopted this 2 day of May, 2016 by the following vote:
AYES: Mr. Metivier, Mr. Clements, Mr. Irish, Mr. VanNess, Mr. Strough
NOES: None
ABSENT: None