068.98
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING ADVANCE PAYMENT TO THE
WEST GLENS FALLS VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY, INC.
RESOLUTION NO.:
68. 98
INTRODUCED BY: MR. THEODORE TURNER
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY:
MR. FRED CHAMPAGNE
WHEREAS, the Town of Queensbury has previously established a Fire Protection District
within the Town and has provided for fire protection therein by contracting with the Town’s five (5)
fire companies, including the West Glens Falls Volunteer Fire Company, Inc., and
WHEREAS, the Agreement between the Town of Queensbury and the West Glens Falls Fire
Company provides for a payment from the Town to the Fire Company in the amount of $273,800
payable on or about March 15, 1998, and
WHEREAS, the Fire Company has requested that the Town advance payment in the amount
of $20,000 so that the Fire Company may meet their mortgage obligation and other cash needs
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between March 1 and March 5 and
WHEREAS, the Town Controller has reviewed the Fire Company’s request and has requested
that the Town Board authorize the advance payment, which will be applied to the Fire Company’s
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contract payment due on March 15,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury hereby approves of the
advance payment of $20,000 to the West Glens Falls Fire Company, Inc., to be applied to the Fire
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Company’s contract payment due March 15 and the Town Board further authorizes and directs the
Town Controller to make the necessary arrangements to advance said payment.
Duly adopted this 9th day of February, 1998, by the following vote:
MR. TURNER, MR. IRISH, MR. TUCKER, MR. MERRILL,, MR. CHAMPAGNE
AYES :
NOES : NONE
ABSENT: NONE
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