571.2005
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING NATIONAL GRID TO PERFORM WORK
PERTAINING TO LIGHTING IN CONNECTION WITH THE ROUTES 9
AND 254 TRAFFIC IMPROVEMENTS CAPITAL PROJECT
RESOLUTION NO.: 571, 2005
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Theodore Turner
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. John Strough
WHEREAS, by Resolution No.: 69,2003, the Queensbury Town Board authorized
establishment of the Routes 9 and 254 Traffic Improvements Capital Project (P.I.N. 1753.82),
and
WHEREAS, the Town’s Executive Director of Community Development has advised the
Town Board that National Grid has requested authorization to perform certain work on this
Project as follows:
1.Temporarily de-energize the highway lighting along NY Route 254 between the
eastern Aviation Mall entrance and the Cemetery so that existing overhead lights
can be relocated. A note will be added to the plans limiting the contractor to five
(5) days to perform these relocations; and
2.Relocate the existing cobra head street light located at the intersection of Quaker
Road and River to an existing utility pole approximately 25’ behind the new edge
of pavement. The existing pole where the light is currently attached will be
removed;
and
WHEREAS, the Town Board wishes to authorize such work,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby authorizes National Grid to
perform the following work relating to the Routes 9 and 254 Traffic Improvements Capital
Project (P.I.N. 1753.82):
1.Temporarily de-energize the highway lighting along NY Route 254 between the
eastern Aviation Mall entrance and the Cemetery so that existing overhead lights can
be relocated. A note will be added to the plans limiting the contractor to five (5) days
to perform these relocations; and
2.Relocate the existing cobra head street light located at the intersection of Quaker
Road and River to an existing utility pole approximately 25’ behind the new edge of
pavement. The existing pole where the light is currently attached will be removed;
and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and directs the Executive Director
of Community Development to forward a certified copy of this Resolution to the appropriate
official(s) at National Grid 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 5 day of December, 2005 by the following vote:
AYES : Mr. Strough, Mr. Brewer, Mr. Stec, Mr. Boor, Mr. Turner
NOES : None
ABSENT: None