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3.02 3.2 AGREEMENTS\GLENS FALLS TRANSIT-2017-2018—Set 2018$Amount—9-11-17 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING 2018 CONTRACT AMOUNT REGARDING TRANSPORTATION AGREEMENT BETWEEN CITY OF GLENS FALLS - GREATER GLENS FALLS TRANSIT SYSTEM AND TOWN OF QUEENSBURY RESOLUTION NO.: ,2017 INTRODUCED BY: WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION SECONDED BY: WHEREAS, the City of Glens Falls operates a public mass transportation system known as the Greater Glens Falls Transit System (Transit System) which provides transit bus service within portions of Saratoga, Warren and Washington Counties, including the Town of Queensbury, and WHEREAS, by Resolution No.: 338, 2016, the Queensbury Town Board authorized the 2017/2018 Transportation Agreement between the Transit System and Town of Queensbury for an amount of$56,840 annually for 2017, with the amount for 2018 to be set in 2017 by the Advisory Transportation Committee(on which the Town has two representatives), and WHEREAS, the Advisory Transportation Committee has advised that it has set the 2018 annual amount at $57,977 and the Town Board concurs with such amount, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby approves the annual amount of $57,977 for 2018 regarding the Transportation Agreement between the City of Glens Falls' Greater Glens Falls Transit System and Town of Queensbury, and BE IT FURTHER, RESOLVED, that the Town Board authorizes and directs the Town Supervisor, Senior Planner and/or Budget Officer to take such other and further action necessary to effectuate the terms of this Resolution. Duly adopted this l lt''day of September, 2017,by the following vote: AYES NOES ABSENT: RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING TRANSPORTATION AGREEMENT BETWEEN CITY OF GLENS FALLS - GREATER GLENS FALLS TRANSIT SYSTEM AND TOWN OF QUEENSBURY FOR 2017/2018 RESOLUTION NO.: 338,2016 INTRODUCED BY: Mr. William VanNess WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION SECONDED BY: Mr. Brian Clements WHEREAS, the City of Glens Falls operates a public mass transportation system known as the Greater Glens Falls Transit System (Transit System) which provides transit bus service within portions of Saratoga, Warren and Washington Counties, and WHEREAS, the Town of Queensbury's current Transportation Agreement with the Transit System will expired as of December 31', 2016 and the Transit System has submitted a new Transportation Agreement for January 1, 2017 through December 31, 2018 to the Town for approval, and WHEREAS, such Agreement provides for the continuance of an Advisory Transportation Committee consisting of two members from the Transit System and two members from each participating community, and historically the Town of Queensbury's two representatives have been the Town Supervisor and Senior Planner,and WHEREAS, the Town Board believes that this public transportation service benefits and serves the public interest of Town residents, and WHEREAS, a copy of the Agreement has been presented at this meeting and is in form acceptable to Town Counsel, NOW, THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby approves the Transportation Agreement between the City of Glens Falls' Greater Glens Falls Transit System and Town of Queensbury presented at this meeting for an amount of$56,840 annually for 2017 and the amount for 2018 will be set by the Advisory Committee in 2017 (on which the Town has two representatives),to be paid from the appropriate account, and BE IT FURTHER, RESOLVED, that the Town Board further approves of the appointment of the Town Supervisor and Senior Planner as the Town of Queensbury's representatives on the Greater Glens Falls Transit System Advisory Transportation Committee, and BE IT FURTHER, RESOLVED, that the Town Board authorizes and directs the Town Supervisor to execute the Agreement and the Town Supervisor, Senior Planner and/or Budget Officer to take such other and further action necessary to effectuate the terms of this Resolution. Duly adopted this 3`d day of October,2016, by the following vote: AYES : Mr. fish,Mr. VanNess, Mr. Strough, Mr. Metivier,Mr. Clements NOES : None ABSENT: None