152.96
RESOLUTION TO APPROVE MODIFICATION TO AGREEMENT BETWEEN
THE TOWN OF QUEENSBURY AND THE WEST GLENS FALLS
VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY, INC.
RESOLUTION NO. 152, 96
INTRODUCED BY: Mrs. Carol Pulver
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mrs. Connie Goedert
WHEREAS, an agreement dated December 29, 1995 has been entered
into between the Town of Queensbury and the West Glens Falls
Volunteer Fire Company, Inc., for fire protection services to be
rendered for the year 1996, and
WHEREAS, by said agreement, the West Glens Falls Volunteer
Fire Company, Inc., agreed to accept the sum of $151,450., for the
year 1996, and
WHEREAS, the West Glens Falls Volunteer Fire Company, Inc., is
proposing to build a new firehouse, and therefore, is proposing to
amend their 1996 Fire Company Agreement to increase their dollar
figure from the Town by $81,000., for a new total for 1996 to be
$232,450., and
WHEREAS, a public hearing after due notice thereof, has been
held before the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury on March 18,
1996, concerning the adoption of the proposed modification of the
agreement currently in existence between the parties, and
WHEREAS, said proposed modification to the agreement and
payment required by said modification is not expected to exceed
$232,450., in total, and
WHEREAS, §184 of the Town Law of the State of New York
provides that the contracting parties, by mutual consent, after
public hearing, may amend an agreement provided it is in the public
interest to do so, and
WHEREAS, the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury feels that
the public health, safety, and welfare of the residents of the Town
of Queensbury will be served by amending the 1996 agreement
referenced herein,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that it is in the public interest to modify the
existing agreement between the Town of Queensbury and the West
Glens Falls Volunteer Fire Company, Inc., to increase the dollar
figure in the agreement by $81,000., for a new total for 1996 to be
$232,450., and the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury hereby
modifies the same accordingly, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Supervisor of the Town of Queensbury, on
behalf of the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury, is hereby
authorized and directed to execute any agreement that may be
necessary to effectuate said modification, in a form to be approved
by Town Counsel.
Duly adopted this 18th day of March, 1996, by the following
vote:
AYES : Mrs. Pulver, Mrs. Monahan, Mr. Turner, Mrs. Goedert,
Mr. Champagne
NOES : None
ABSENT: None