169.2023 Accepting Solar Payment in Lieu of Tax Agreement for AC Power 31 LLC - Tax Map NO. 303.20-2-50 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING SOLAR PAYMENT IN LIEU OF TAX
AGREEMENT FOR AC POWER 31, LLC ASSOCIATED WITH
TAX MAP PARCEL NO: 303.20-2-50
RESOLUTION NO.: 169,2023
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Harrison Freer
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. George Ferone
WHEREAS, AC Power 31, LLC ("AC Power") submitted a Site Plan application, Freshwater
Wetlands Permit and Special Use Permit to the Queensbury Planning Board related to parcels
identified as Tax Map Nos .303.20-2-50 and 303.20-2-48.1 for the construction and operation of a
"Solar Energy Facility"(the"Project"), and
WHEREAS, at their meeting of June 23rd, 2022, the Queensbury Planning Board approved
the Project by approving Site Plan 37-2022, Freshwater Wetlands Permit 8-2022 and Special
Use Permit 2-2022, and
WHEREAS, the Town Board provided notice to AC Power that it would require a
Payment in Lieu of Tax (PILOT) Agreement for the Project in accordance with Real Property
Tax Law Section 487, and
WHEREAS, the Assessor has been negotiating the terms of a PILOT Agreement
consistent with the terms set forth in the notice provided by the Town Board to AC Power, and
WHEREAS, the Town Board wishes to review and approve the terms of the PILOT
Agreement with AC Power based upon the terms negotiated by the Assessor at the Town Board's
direction,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby approves a PILOT Agreement for AC
Power 31 LLC associated with Tax Map Parcel Nos: 303.20-2-50 as delineated in the preambles of
this Resolution, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board authorizes and directs the Town Supervisor to
execute the PILOT Agreement in substantially the form presented at this meeting and in form
acceptable to the Town Supervisor, Town Assessor and Town Counsel, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and directs the Town Supervisor,
Town Clerk, Town Assessor, and/or Town Counsel to take any other actions necessary to effectuate
the intent and provisions of this Resolution.
Duly adopted this 17t'day of April, 2023,by the following vote:
AYES: Mr. Freer, Mr. Ferone, Mr. McNulty, Mr. Strough
NOES: None
ABSENT: Mr. Metivier