055.2019 Supporting Halfway Brook Trail License Agreement with City of GF RESOLUTION SUPPORTING HALFWAY BROOK TRAIL LICENSE
AGREEMENT BETWEEN TOWN OF QUEENSBURY
AND CITY OF GLENS FALLS
RESOLUTION NO.: 55,2019
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. George Ferone
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr.Anthony Metivier
WHEREAS, the Town of Queensbury (Town) and City of Glens Falls (City) are adjoining
communities that share in the use and enjoyment of recreational resources, and
WHEREAS, the Town and City wish to enter into a License Agreement to provide for the
construction, use and maintenance of a pedestrian use recreation trail to be known as the Halfway
Brook Trail located on property owned by the City located within the Town in the Halfway
Brook Reservoir Watershed, such License Agreement to be generally referred to as the Halfway
Brook Trail License Agreement, and
WHEREAS, a proposed License Agreement has been negotiated between the Town and
City and is presented at this meeting, and
WHEREAS, the Town Board wishes to support the proposed License Agreement,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, the Queensbury Town Board hereby supports the Halfway Brook Trail
License Agreement between the Town of Queensbury and City of Glens Falls substantially in the form
presented at this meeting, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that upon completion of SEQRA review by the City of Glens Falls Common
Council, the Town Board intends to authorize and direct the Town Supervisor to execute the License
Agreement and any other needed documentation and take such other and further action as may be
necessary to effectuate the terms of this Resolution.
Duly adopted this 11t'day of February, 2019,by the following vote:
AYES: Mr. Ferone, Mrs. Switzer, Mr. Strough, Mr. Metivier, Mrs. Atherden
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
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