280.2001
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING MATCHING OF GRANT FUNDS IN
CONNECTION WITH “LAKE GEORGE – PLAN FOR THE FUTURE”
GRANT FUNDS AWARDED TO TOWN OF BOLTON ON BEHALF OF
ALL MUNICIPALITIES IN LAKE GEORGE BASIN INCLUDING THE
TOWN OF QUEENSBURY
RESOLUTION NO.: 280, 2001
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Daniel Stec
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Theodore Turner
WHEREAS, the Town of Bolton recently received a grant targeted to benefit the Lake
George Watershed Basin in connection with the document “Lake George – Plan for the Future,”
(Plan) which Plan was developed by municipalities in the Lake George Basin, including the
Town of Queensbury, and
WHEREAS, the grant funds will be used to advance the Plan’s recommendations,
including development of a specific three-year funding plan and strategy as well as development
and submission of associated applications for funding assistance for and on behalf of all Basin
municipalities, and
WHEREAS, the Director of the Lake George – Planning For the Future committee has
requested letters from all Basin communities confirming each community’s pro-rata (financial)
participation in the local match considerations of the grant program, and
WHEREAS, the Town of Queensbury’s pro-rata share is $7,000 as delineated in the June
18, 2001 letter from the Lake George-Planning for the Future presented at this meeting, and
WHEREAS, the Town Board feels that this grant program will benefit the Lake George
Watershed Basin and Town of Queensbury residents,
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NOW, THEREFORE BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby expresses its support of the grant
awarded to the Town of Bolton in accordance with the “Lake George-Plan for the Future”
document and authorizes and directs matching funds in the amount of $7,000, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and directs the Town Supervisor to
sign the letter presented at this meeting and take any action necessary to effectuate the terms of
this Resolution.
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Duly adopted this 9 day of July, 2001 by the following vote:
AYES : Mr. Brower, Mr. Martin, Mr. Turner, Mr. Stec, Mr. Brewer
NOES : None
ABSENT: None
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