051.2017 Advertise for Bids Cronin Rd Water Main RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS FOR
CRONIN ROAD WATER MAIN IMPROVEMENT PROJECT
RESOLUTION NO.: 51, 2017
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Anthony Metivier
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. William VanNess
WHEREAS, the Queensbury Town Board duly established the Town of Queensbury
Consolidated Water District (the "District") in accordance with New York Town Law, and
WHEREAS, the Town Board wishes to improve the District's water transmission facilities by
replacing approximately 1500 LF of cast iron water main withl500 LF of 8" ductile iron water main at
approximately 229 Cronin Road easterly to the intersection of Cronin and Ridge Road(the "Project"),
all in accordance with Town Law §202-b, and
WHEREAS,by prior Resolution the Town Board authorized such Project, and
WHEREAS, the Town's Water Superintendent and/or Purchasing Agent have prepared bid
documents and specifications to advertise for bids for such Project, and
WHEREAS, General Municipal Law §103 requires that the Town advertise for bids and award
the bid to the lowest responsible bidder meeting New York State statutory requirements and the
requirements set forth in the Town's bid documents and specifications,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby authorizes and directs the Town
Purchasing Agent to post and publish an advertisement for bids regarding the improvement to the
Queensbury Consolidated Water District's water transmission facilities at approximately 229 Cronin
Road as delineated in the preambles of this Resolution and receive all bids, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and directs the Town's Purchasing
Agent to open all received bids, read them aloud and record the bids as is customarily done and present
the bids to the next regular or special meeting of the Town Board, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and directs the Town Supervisor, Water
Superintendent, Purchasing Agent and/or Town Budget Officer to take any and all actions necessary to
effectuate all terms of this Resolution.
Duly adopted this 271'' day of February, 2017, by the following vote:
AYES: Mr. Strough, Mr. Metivier, Mr. Irish, Mr. VanNess
NOES: None
ABSENT :Mr. Clements
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