083.2017 Authorizing One Year Renewal - Animal Control Services - SPCA RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING ONE (1) YEAR RENEWAL OF
ANIMAL CONTROL SERVICES AGREEMENT BETWEEN TOWN OF
QUEENSBURY AND WARREN COUNTY SOCIETY FOR THE
PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS, INC. (SPCA)
RESOLUTION NO.: 83,2017
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Doug Irish
WHO MOVED FOR ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Brian Clements
WHEREAS, the Warren County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Inc.,
(SPCA)is a not-for-profit corporation duly incorporated under the Laws of New York State, and
WHEREAS, the Town of Queensbury needs animal control services including enforcement as
set forth under New York State Agriculture and Markets Law Article 7 and the Queensbury Town
Code, and
WHEREAS, the Town and SPCA believe that the Town's contracting with the SPCA for the
provision of animal control services improves the level and quality of service to Town residents and
increases animal control coverage, and
WHEREAS, the Town and SPCA negotiated terms for an Animal Control Services Agreement
for such services and by Resolution No.: 125,2016, the Town Board authorized an Animal Control
Services Agreement between the Town and SPCA for a one year period or from April 1, 2016 through
March 31, 2017,with the option of renewing such Agreement in one(1)year terms, and
WHEREAS, the Town Board wishes to renew such Agreement for a period of one (1)year or
from April 1, 2017 through March 31, 2018 as set forth in the originally authorized Agreement, a copy
of which is presented at this meeting,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby authorizes a one (1) year renewal of
the Animal Control Services Agreement previously authorized by Town Board Resolution No.:
125,2016, from April 1, 2017 through March 31, 2018, between the Town of Queensbury and the
Warren County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Inc., (SPCA), and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and directs the Town Supervisor to
forward a certified copy of this Resolution to the SPCA and the Town Supervisor and/or Town
Budget Officer to take such other and further action as may be necessary to effectuate the terms of this
Resolution.
Duly adopted this 20ffi day of March, 2017,by the following vote:
AYES Mr. Strough, Mr. Metivier, Mr. Clements, Mr. Irish, Mr. Brewer
NOES None
ABSENT: None