542.94
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING FILING OF WATER SUPPLY APPLICATION
AND COMMENCEMENT OF SEQRA REVIEW
RESOLUTION NO. 542, 94
INTRODUCED BY: Mrs. Carol Pulver
WHO MOVED FOR ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Nick Caimano
WHEREAS, the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury has
undertaken a review of the West Glens Falls Water District system,
including the water supply for that District, and
WHEREAS, the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury is of the
opinion that certain capital improvements are appropriately
considered for the West Glens Falls Water District system and that
a change in the source of water from the City of Glens Falls to the
Town of Queensbury should also be considered, and
WHEREAS, the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury recognizes
that certain, additional proceedings will be necessary before any
of the improvements or changes identified above are authorized, and
WHEREAS, the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury desires to
undertake certain preliminary actions and authorize the filing of
certain applications which will not commit the Town to a course of
action until such time as the aforementioned proceedings are
completed, but will allow the Town the flexibility of proceeding
expeditiously,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury hereby
authorizes Thomas K. Flaherty, as Water Superintendent, to file an
application with the New York State Department of Environmental
Conservation and the New York State Department of Health for the
purposes of obtaining permission to furnish water from the
Queensbury Consolidated Water District to the West Glens Falls
Water District, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury hereby
indicates its desire to be lead agent for a SEQRA review in
connection with the proposed action for the West Glens Falls Water
District, and hereby authorizes the Water Superintendent to notify
all involved agencies of the Town Board's desire and that a lead
agent must be agreed upon within 30 days of the receipt of notice
concerning this request.
Duly adopted this 31st day of October, 1994, by the following
vote:
AYES : Dr. Wiswall, Mr. Caimano, Mrs. Pulver, Mrs. Monahan,
Mr. Champagne
NOES : None
ABSENT: None