130.2007
RESOLUTION APPROVING A COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT
AWARD IN CONNECTION WITH THE TOWN OF QUEENSBURY HOUSING
REHABILITATION PROGRAM
RESOLUTION NO.: 130, 2007
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Tim Brewer
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Roger Boor
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 of eligible project costs, and
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, a single family property Case File has already received
$20,000 in rehabilitation grant assistance through the HOME Program, and has been
determined to be also eligible for rehabilitation grant assistance through the Community
Development Block Grant program and the owner of the property has requested such
assistance, and
WHEREAS,
the owner of the property is in need of additional weatherization
assistance, and is not eligible for assistance through the Warren Hamilton Counties
Community Action Agency weatherization program, and
WHEREAS
, property rehabilitation specifications have been provided to three (3)
qualified contractors for bid, and
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, the low bid cost to complete the additional work specified is
thousand seven hundred fifty dollars and no cents ($9,750.00)
, 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,
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED
, that the Town of Queensbury approves a
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CDBG Grant for Case File , Queensbury, New York, in the amount not to exceed:
Nine thousand seven hundred fifty dollars and no cents ($9,750.00)
and authorizes
and directs either the Town Supervisor or Town of Queensbury 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.
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Duly adopted this 12th day of March,, by the following vote:
AYES : Mr. Boor, Mr. Sanford, Mr. Brewer, Mr. Stec
NOES : Mr. Strough
ABSENT : None