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265.2007 RESOLUTION APPROVING NEW YORK STATE GOVERNOR’S OFFICE FOR SMALL CITIES COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT AWARD IN CONNECTION WITH TOWN HOUSING REHABILITATION PROGRAM – CASE FILE #5516 RESOLUTION NO.: 265, 2007 INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Richard Sanford WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION SECONDED BY: Mr. John Strough WHEREAS, the Town of Queensbury has established a Housing Rehabilitation Program which provides grants to cover 100% of the cost of rehabilitation up to a maximum of $20,000, whichever is less, and WHEREAS, the Town has received grant funds from the New York State Governor’s Office for Small Cities Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG) to cover up to 100% of eligible project costs, and WHEREAS, a single family property Case File #5516has been determined to be eligible for rehabilitation grant assistance and the owner of the property has requested such assistance, and WHEREAS, property rehabilitation specifications have been provided to three (3) qualified contractors for bid, and WHEREAS, the low bid cost to complete the work specified is four thousand six hundred dollars and no cents ($4,600.00), and WHEREAS, Shelter Planning & Development, Inc. has overseen the grant process and has verified that it has been followed in this case and recommends approving this grant, and WHEREAS, a lien will be filed against the property for the benefit of the Town for a period of five years from the completion of the rehabilitation, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Town of Queensbury approves a CDBG Grant for Case File #5516, four thousand six hundred dollars and no Queensbury, New York, in the amount not to exceed cents ($4,600.00) twenty thousand dollars and no cents ($20,000.00) and authorizes and directs either the Town Supervisor or Executive Director of Community Development to execute a Grant Award Agreement and take such other and further action as may be necessary to effectuate the terms of this Resolution. th Duly adopted this 4 day of June, 2007, by the following vote: AYES: Mr. Boor, Mr. Sanford, Mr. Strough, Mr. Brewer, Mr. Stec NOES: None ABSENT: None