396.2020 Accept Donation of Boulders Fort Miller Co for Halfway Brook Trail
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING ACCEPTANCE OF DONATION OF
BOULDERS FROM THE FORT MILLER CO., INC. TOWARD
CONSTRUCTION OF HALFWAY BROOK TRAIL
RESOLUTION NO.: 396, 2020
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. George Ferone
WHO MOVED FOR ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mrs. Amanda Magee
WHEREAS, by prior Resolution, the Queensbury Town Board accepted and awarded the
bid for the construction of the Halfway Brook Trail from Aviation Road to Peggy Ann Road (Project),
and
WHEREAS, The Fort Miller Co., Inc. (Fort Miller) has offered to donate 120 tons of large
boulders from its quarry off Dream Lake Road with a donation value totaling approximately $960,
toward the Project, and
WHEREAS, the Town Board is honored by this generous donation, feels it will benefit Town
residents and therefore wishes to approve and authorize such donation,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby approves and accepts the donation of
120 tons of large boulders with a donation value totaling approximately $960 from The Fort Miller
Co., Inc., to be used toward construction of the Halfway Brook Trail from Aviation Road to Peggy
Ann Road, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board authorizes and directs the Town Supervisor to send a
certified copy of this Resolution with a letter from the Town thanking Fort Miller for their generosity.
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Duly adopted this 7 day of December, 2020, by the following vote:
AYES : Mr. Freer, Mr. Ferone, Mrs. Magee, Mr. Strough, Mr. Metivier
NOES : None
ABSENT: None