109.2019 Res. Agreement DIrect Energy Business MEGA Program
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AGREEMENT BETWEEN
TOWN OF QUEENSBURY AND DIRECT ENERGY BUSINESS
MARKETING, LLC D/B/A DIRECT ENERGY BUSINESS FOR
POWER SALE – NATURAL GAS – THROUGH MEGA PROGRAM
RESOLUTION NO.:109, 2019
INTRODUCED BY: Mrs. Catherine Atherden
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mrs. Jennifer Switzer
WHEREAS, by Resolution No.: 51,2015, the Queensbury Town Board authorized an
Agreement through the Municipal Electric & Gas Alliance (MEGA) Program with Direct Energy
Business Marketing, LLC d/b/a Direct Energy Business (Direct Energy Business) for June 1,
2015 through May 31, 2017 in an effort to reduce natural gas costs and by Resolution No.:
133,2017 again authorized an Agreement with Direct Energy Business for June 1, 2017 through
May 31, 2019, and
WHEREAS, the Town wishes to again enter into an Agreement through the MEGA
Program with Direct Energy Business commencing June 1, 2019 through May 31, 2021 at the
Fixed Price of $3.848 per Dth as set forth in Direct Energy Business’ proposed Agreement
presented at this meeting,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board, in a continuing effort to reduce energy
costs, hereby authorizes the Agreement between the Town of Queensbury and Direct Energy
Business Marketing, LLC d/b/a Direct Energy Business commencing June 1, 2019 through May
31, 2021 at the Fixed Price of $3.848 per Dth substantially in the form presented at this meeting and
authorizes and directs the Town Supervisor to execute the Agreement and/or any other needed
documentation, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and directs the Town Supervisor,
Budget Officer and/or Water Superintendent/ Wastewater Director to take such other and further
action as may be necessary to effectuate the terms of this Resolution.
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Duly adopted this 1 day of April, 2019, by the following vote:
AYES : Mrs. Atherden, Mr. Ferone, Mrs. Switzer, Mr. Strough
NOES : None
ABSENT :Mr. Metivier
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