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116.2023 Authorizing Agreement TofQ and Warren Co Historical Society RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AGREEMENT BETWEEN TOWN OF QUEENSBURY AND WARREN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY RESOLUTION NO.: 116,2023 INTRODUCED BY: Mr.Anthony Metivier WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION SECONDED BY: Mr. Timothy McNulty WHEREAS, by prior Resolution, the Queensbury Town Board provided for the Town's receipt of occupancy tax revenues from Warren County in accordance with the Local Tourism Promotion and Convention Development Agreement(Agreement) entered into between the Town and Warren County, and WHEREAS, the Agreement provides that specific expenditure of the funds provided under the Agreement are subject to further Resolution of the Town Board, and WHEREAS, the Warren County Historical Society (Historical Society), is a not-for-profit educational organization chartered in 1997 by the New York Education Department for the collection, preservation, and promotion of the heritage of Warren County, including the Town of Queensbury, and has and will benefit the Town's residents by continuing to contribute to the promotion and preservation of the Town's history and heritage, and WHEREAS, the Town Board wishes to provide funding to the Historical Society in the amount of$3,000 with occupancy tax revenues received from Warren County and accordingly enter into an agreement with the Historical Society for the year 2023 for general promotion purposes, and WHEREAS, a proposed Agreement has been presented at this meeting, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby authorizes the Agreement between the Town and the Warren County Historical Society and authorizes and directs the Town Supervisor to execute the Agreement substantially in the form presented at this meeting, with funding for the Agreement in the sum of $3,000 and to be provided by occupancy tax revenues the Town receives from Warren County,to be paid for from Account No.: 050-6410-4412, and BE IT FURTHER, RESOLVED that the Town Board authorizes and directs the Town Budget Officer to take all actions necessary to amend the Town Budget and increase appropriations and revenues as necessary as follows: • Revenue Acct No. —050-0000-51113 Occupancy Tax Revenue $3,000; • Expense Acct. No. —050-6410-4412 Use of Occupancy Tax $3,000; and BE IT FURTHER, RESOLVED, that such Agreement is expressly contingent upon the Town Budget Officer confirming that the Town has unallocated occupancy tax funds available from Warren County. Duly adopted this 20t'day of March, 2023,by the following vote: AYES Mr. Strough, Mr. Metivier, Mr. Freer, Mr. Ferone, Mr. McNulty NOES None ABSENT: None