354.2006
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING ENGAGEMENT OF DREYER BOYAJIAN
LLP IN CONNECTION WITH ISSUES RELATED TO RALPH MACCHIO,
STRANAHAN INDUSTRIES AND FRENCH MOUNTAIN PROPERTIES
RESOLUTION NO.: 354, 2006 AMENDED BY RES. 55, 2008
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Roger Boor
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Richard Sanford
WHEREAS, the Queensbury Town Board wishes to engage the legal services of Dreyer
Boyajian LLP in connection with issues concerning Ralph Macchio, Stranahan Industries and French
Mountain properties, such services to be provided at the hourly rates of Dreyer Boyajian as follows:
a. Partner - $200/hour;
b. Senior Associates - $175/hour;
c. Junior Associates - $150/hour;
d. Paralegals & Law Clerks - $100/hour.
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as delineated in the firm’s letterdated July 17, 2006 presented at this meeting,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby authorizes the engagement of Dreyer
Boyajian LLP for legal services to be provided relating to issues concerning Ralph Macchio, Stranahan
Industries and French Mountain properties, such services to be provided at the hourly rates of Dreyer
Boyajian as follows:
a. Partner - $200/hour;
b. Senior Associates - $175/hour;
c. Junior Associates - $150/hour;
d. Paralegals & Law Clerks - $100/hour.
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as delineated in the firm’s letterdated July 17, 2006 presented at this meeting, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes payment for these services shall be paid
for from accounts to be determined by the Town’s Budget Officer and the Town Board authorizes and
directs the Town Budget Officer to make any needed budget transfers or amendments to the 2006
Town Budget to provide for such payment, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and directs the Town Supervisor to
execute a Letter of Engagement and any other needed documentation and take any other action
necessary to effectuate the terms of this Resolution. The Town Board hereby designates Councilman
Boor as lead contact with Counsel for purposes of this engagement. Councilman Boor will coordinate
information between the Town Board and Counsel on engagement activities.
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Duly adopted this 24 day of July, 2006, by the following vote:
AYES : Mr. Boor, Mr. Sanford, Mr. Strough
NOES : Mr. Brewer
ABSENT: Mr. Stec