048.99
RESOLUTION SUPPORTING GRANT APPLICATIONS BY FRIENDS OF
MOREAU LAKE STATE PARK
RESOLUTION NO.: 48. 99
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Pliney Tucker
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Theodore Turner
WHEREAS, the Friends of Moreau Lake State Park is an organization dedicated to the
development and program expansion of Moreau Lake State Park, and
WHEREAS, residents of the Town of Queensbury enjoy use of Moreau Lake State Park and
the Queensbury Town Board recently appointed three Town residents to participate in public
information/scoping meetings concerning the Draft Master Plan/Draft Environmental Impact Statement
of the proposed Spier Falls Addition to the Moreau Lake State Park, and
WHEREAS, the Friends of Moreau Lake State Park are applying for two legislative grants,
one in the amount of $5,000 to expand programming in the Park and one in the amount of $20,000 to
conduct an ecological study concerning preparation of a Master Plan for the proposed Spier Falls
Addition to the Park, and
WHEREAS, Friends of Moreau Lake State Park has requested letters of support for these
legislative grants from surrounding communities, and
WHEREAS, the Queensbury Town Board supports the Friends of Moreau Lake State Park
legislative grant applications,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury hereby expresses its support
of the two legislative grant applications by the Friends of Moreau Lake State Park, one in the amount
of $5,000 to expand programming in the Park and one in the amount of $20,000 to contract with an
outside entity to conduct an ecological study of the area in connection with the development of a
Master Plan and continuance of environmental education.
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Duly adopted this 25 day of January, 1999, by the following vote:
AYES : Mr. Merrill, Mr. Turner, Mr. Irish, Mr. Tucker
NOES : None
ABSENT: Mr. Champagne