406.2020 Agreement with BASF- River Street
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AGREEMENT BETWEEN TOWN OF
QUEENSBURY AND BASF FOR ACCESS TO BASF PROPERTY IN
VICINITY OF RIVER STREET, QUEENSBURY
RESOLUTION NO.: 406, 2020
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. George Ferone
WHO MOVED FOR ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Anthony Metivier
WHEREAS, by Resolution 294, 2018, the Queensbury Town Board accepted grant funding
for the Queensbury South Brownfield Opportunity Area (BOA) Nomination Study, and
WHEREAS, the BOA Nomination Study includes feasibility, planning and design analysis of a
Feeder Canal Trail trailhead facility on lands owned by BASF, and
WHEREAS, BASF has agreed to permit access to the property provided the Town enters into
a Permission to Enter Premises Agreement (Agreement), and
WHEREAS, the Senior Planner has recommended approval of the Agreement, and
WHEREAS, a copy of this Agreement has been presented at this meeting and is in form
acceptable to Town Counsel,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby approves of the Permission to Enter
Premises Agreement substantially in the form presented at this meeting and authorizes and directs the
Town Supervisor to execute the Agreement and any other needed documentation, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and directs the Town Supervisor, Town
Senior Planner and/or Town Counsel to take such other and further actions as may be necessary to
effectuate the terms of this Resolution.
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Duly adopted this 21 day of December, 2020, by the following vote:
AYES: Mr. Ferone, Mrs. Magee, Mr. Strough, Mr. Metivier, Mr. Freer
NOES: None
ABSENT: None