053.2005
RESOLUTION SETTING PUBLIC HEARING ON EMERGENCY
AMBULANCE SERVICE AGREEMENTS FOR YEAR 2005
RESOLUTION NO.: 53, 2005
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Tim Brewer
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Theodore Turner
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WHEREAS, in accordance with Town Law 184, the Queensbury Town Board may contract
with ambulance services certified or registered in accordance with Public Health Law Article 30 for
general emergency ambulance service within the Town, and
WHEREAS, the agreements currently in effect with the Town’s three emergency squads, Bay
Ridge Rescue Squad, Inc., North Queensbury Rescue Squad, Inc., and West Glens Falls Emergency
Squad, Inc., expired on December 31, 2004, and
WHEREAS, the Town and its three emergency squads have negotiated terms for new one or
two year Agreements (depending on the particular emergency squad) for general emergency
ambulance services, and
WHEREAS, in accordance with Town Law §184, the Town Board wishes to set a public
hearing concerning the proposed agreements for emergency ambulance service,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board shall conduct a public hearing concerning the
proposed new emergency ambulance service Agreements between the Town of Queensbury and its
three emergency squads, Bay Ridge Rescue Squad, Inc., North Queensbury Rescue Squad, Inc., and
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West Glens Falls Emergency Squad, Inc., on February 7, 2005 at 7:00 p.m., and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board hereby authorizes and directs the Queensbury Town Clerk
to publish a Notice of Public Hearing in the Post-Star Newspaper once at least ten (10) days prior to
the Public Hearing.
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Duly adopted this 24 day of January, 2005, by the following vote:
AYES : Mr. Boor, Mr. Turner, Mr. Strough, Mr. Brewer, Mr. Stec
NOES : None
ABSENT:None