419.2023 Setting PH - 2024-2026 North Qsby Fire Contracts RESOLUTION SETTING PUBLIC HEARING ON
2024 -2026 FIRE PROTECTION SERVICES AGREEMENT BETWEEN
TOWN OF QUEENSBURY AND NORTH QUEENSBURY
VOLUNTEER FIRE CO., INC.
RESOLUTION NO.: 419,2023
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. George Ferone
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Harrison Freer
WHEREAS, fire protection services are provided to the Town of Queensbury by the Bay
Ridge Volunteer Fire Co., Inc., North Queensbury Volunteer Fire Co., Inc., Queensbury Central
Volunteer Fire Co., Inc., South Queensbury Volunteer Fire Co., Inc., and West Glens Falls Volunteer
Fire Co., Inc., in accordance with agreements between each Fire Company and the Town, and
WHEREAS, the Town's Agreements with Bay Ridge Volunteer Fire Co., Inc., North
Queensbury Volunteer Fire Co., Inc., Queensbury Central Volunteer Fire Co., Inc. and West Glens
Falls Volunteer Fire Co., Inc.,will expire as of December 31, 2023, and
WHEREAS, the Town has negotiated terms for a new three (3) year Agreement for fire
protection services for 2024 - 2026 with the North Queensbury Volunteer Fire Co., Inc., and
accordingly, in accordance with Town Law §184, the Town Board wishes to set a public hearing
concerning the proposed Agreement,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board shall conduct a public hearing concerning the
proposed three (3)year Agreement for fire protection services for 2024—2026 between the Town and
the North Queensbury Volunteer Fire Co., Inc. on Monday, December 18t', 2023 at 7:00 p.m., and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board hereby authorizes and directs the Queensbury Town Clerk
to publish a Notice of Public Hearing in the Post-Star Newspaper once at least ten (10) days prior to
the Public Hearings.
Duly adopted this 4t'day of December, 2023,by the following vote:
AYES Mr. Freer, Mr. Ferone, Mr. McNulty, Mr. Strough, Mr. Metivier
NOES None
ABSENT: None