113.2019 Res. Purchase of 2004 Elgin Pelican Street Sweeper Highway Dept
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PURCHASE OF 2004 ELGIN PELICAN
STREET SWEEPER THAT HAS BEEN DECLARED “SURPLUS” FROM
VILLAGE OF LAKE GEORGE FOR TOWN HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT
RESOLUTION NO.: 113, 2019
INTRODUCED BY: Mrs. Catherine Atherden
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mrs. Jennifer Switzer
WHEREAS, the Town of Queensbury’s Highway Superintendent has requested Town Board
approval to purchase a 2004 Elgin Pelican rear-wheel street sweeper that has been declared “surplus”
and is available for sale “as is” from the Village of Lake George for the amount of $15,000, and
WHEREAS, in accordance with New York State Town Law §64(2-a), the Town Board may
authorize the acquisition and/or sale of personal property as the purposes of the Town may require
except as otherwise provided by law,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby approves of the Town Highway
Superintendent’s purchase of a 2004 Elgin Pelican rear-wheel street sweeper that has been declared
“surplus” and is available for sale “as is” from the Village of Lake George for the amount of $15,000 as
described in a letter from the Village of Lake George’s Superintendent of Public Works dated March
19, 2019 presented at this meeting, to be paid from Heavy Equipment Account No.: 04-5130-2040,
and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board hereby authorizes the Town Budget Officer to take all
actions necessary to amend the Town Budget and effectuate the transfer from Undesignated Fund
Balance Account No.: 004-0000-0909 in the amount of $15,000 to Heavy Equipment Account No.:
04-5130-2040 to fund such purchase, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and directs the Town Supervisor to sign
any needed documentation, and the Town Supervisor, Highway Superintendent and/or Budget Officer
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