409.2020 Agreement with Northway Animal Emergency Clinic for Vet Services
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AGREEMENT BETWEEN
TOWN OF QUEENSBURY AND NORTHWAY ANIMAL EMERGENCY
CLINIC PLLC FOR VETERINARY SERVICES
RESOLUTION NO.: 409, 2020
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. George Ferone
WHO MOVED FOR ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Anthony Metivier
WHEREAS, the Town of Queensbury has authorized the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty
to Animals of Upstate New York, Inc. (SPCA) to undertake certain activities on its behalf in
accordance with the New York State Agriculture and Markets Law and the Queensbury Town
Code, and
WHEREAS, on behalf of the Town, SPCA will be in possession of dogs which may need
emergency veterinary care or care outside of normal business hours, and
WHEREAS, the Town Clerk has recommended that the Town Board authorize an
Agreement with the Northway Animal Emergency Clinic PLLC for the care of dogs found within
the Town by the SPCA, Warren County Sheriff or New York State Police which are in need of
such emergency veterinary care or care outside of normal business hours, and
WHEREAS, a proposed Agreement for 2021 has been presented at this meeting and is in
form acceptable to the Town Clerk and Town Counsel,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby authorizes the Agreement with the
Northway Animal Emergency Clinic PLLC for the care of dogs found within the Town by the
SPCA, Warren County Sheriff or New York State Police which are in need of emergency
veterinary care or care outside of normal business hours for January 1, 2021 through December
31, 2021, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and directs the Town Supervisor to
execute the Veterinary Services Agreement substantially in the form presented at this meeting and any
other needed documentation and the Town Supervisor, Town Clerk and/or Town Budget Officer to
take such other and further action 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