011.2019 Authorizing Out of District Agreement - Water Services - Portuese
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING OUT OF DISTRICT AGREEMENT
FOR PROVISION OF WATER SERVICES BETWEEN
TOWN OF QUEENSBURY AND BETH AND TOM PORTUESE
RESOLUTION NO.: 11, 2019
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Anthony Metivier
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mrs. Jennifer Switzer
WHEREAS, the Town of Queensbury established and created the Queensbury Consolidated
Water District (Water District) and the Queensbury Water Treatment Plant, and
WHEREAS, the Beth and Tom Portuese have requested water service from the Water District
for its lot located at 28 Lansburg Lane in the Town of Queensbury (Tax Map No.: 316.5-1-3)
although the property is located directly adjacent and outside of the Water District, and
WHEREAS, the Town of Queensbury’s past practice is to grant water service to residents
outside of the Water District until the next time that the Water District is extended, at which time the
residents’ properties will become part of the Consolidated Water District, and
WHEREAS, the Water Superintendent has recommended that the Town Board authorize an
Agreement for the supply of water to Beth and Tom Portuese in accordance with Town Law
§198(3)(b),
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby authorizes the supply of water from
the Queensbury Consolidated Water District’s Water Treatment Plant to Beth and Tom Portuese for
its lot located at 28 Lansburg Lane in the Town of Queensbury (Tax Map No.: 316.5-1-3) contingent
upon Beth and Tom Portuese signing an Out-of-District Agreement, such Agreement to be in form
approved by the Town Water Superintendent and/or Town Counsel, taps being installed and required
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easements secured, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and directs the Water Superintendent to
make all necessary arrangements, including collecting the $100 capital buy-in fee and other applicable
soft costs from Beth and Tom Portuese, and executing and delivering the Agreement and documents
for the supply of water in accordance with Town Law §198(3)(b), to effectuate the terms of this
Resolution and connections authorized herein.
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Duly adopted this 7 day of January, 2019, by the following vote:
AYES : Mrs. Atherden, Mr. Ferone, Mrs. Switzer, Mr. Strough, Mr. Metivier
NOES : None
ABSENT: None
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