525.92
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CONSOLIDATION OF THE CLENDON BROOK
WATER DISTRICT WITH THE QUEENSBURY CONSOLIDATED WATER DISTRICT
IN THE TOWN OF QUEENSBURY, WARREN COUNTY, NEW YORK
RESOLUTION NO.: 525, 92
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Nick Caimano
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mrs. Susan Goetz
WHEREAS, there has, heretofore, been established and created a
Water District known and described as the Queensbury Consolidated
Water District, and
WHEREAS, there has, heretofore, been established and created a
Water District known and described as the Clendon Brook Water
District, and
WHEREAS, a notice of public hearing was given in the official
newspaper of the Town of Queensbury and a public hearing was held
on September 28, 1992 on the subject matter of the proposal to
consolidate the Clendon Brook Water District with the Queensbury
Consolidated Water District, pursuant to Section 206 of the Town
Law of the State of New York,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury hereby
determines upon the evidence given at the public hearing that it is
in the public interest that both districts as described above be
consolidated, and that the resulting Consolidated Water District be
known as the Queensbury Consolidated Water District, and that all
property of the Clendon Brook Water District and of the currently
existing Queensbury Consolidated Water District, become the
property of the new Queensbury Consolidated Water District, and
that the new Consolidated Water District assume and pay the
indebtedness of each of the original districts as if such
indebtedness had been incurred subsequent to the consolidation,
pursuant to Town Law §206, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board hereby determines that it is in
the public interest to consolidate the district, and that it is in
the public interest that future assessments of all costs of
operation, maintenance, and improvements of such Queensbury
Consolidated Water District, and Clendon Brook Water District,
including any such costs that were formally assessable by law, upon
the taxable real property in the aforesaid Districts, be assessed
upon the taxable property in the new Queensbury Consolidated Water
District, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board hereby orders and directs the
consolidation of the Water Districts as determined to be in the
public interest, and orders and directs that there be annually be
assessed upon all taxable real property in such new Queensbury
Consolidated Water District amounts sufficient to pay the principal
and interest of all such Consolidated Districts outstanding
indebtedness, including the aforesaid indebtedness of the Clendon
Brook Water District, and the currently existing Queensbury
Consolidated Water District, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that if there are any Office of Commissioners
provided for in any of the districts, the offices shall be
abolished upon the effective date of the aforedescribed
consolidation, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that in accordance with Section 206, Subdivision 4
of the Town Law, the Town Clerk is hereby directed to publish and
post notice of this resolution within ten (10) days after the
adoption of this resolution, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that this resolution shall be subject to a
permissive referendum as provided by Section 206 of the Town Law,
and shall not take effect until thirty (30) days after its adoption
nor until approved by the affirmative vote of a majority of the
qualified electors of such districts voting upon such proposition
if within 30 days after its adoption there be filed with the Town a
petition in accordance with Town Law §206.
Duly adopted this 28th day of September, 1992, by the
following vote:
AYES: Mr. Tucker, Mrs. Monahan, Mrs. Goetz, Mr. Caimano, Mr.
Brandt
NOES: None
ABSENT:None