221.2024 Acknowledging and Approving Queensbury EMS sale of 2014 Ford Expedition Fly Car RESOLUTION ACKNOWLEDGING AND APPROVING QUEENSBURY
EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES' SALE OF
2014 FORD EXPEDITION FLY CAR
RESOLUTION NO.: 221, 2024
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Michael Dixon
WHO MOVED FOR ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr.Anthony Metivier
WHEREAS, by Resolution No.: 424, 2023, the Queensbury Town Board approved its
2024 Emergency Ambulance Services Agreement(Agreement) with the Bay Ridge Rescue Squad,
Inc., DBA: Queensbury Emergency Medical Services, (Squad), and
WHEREAS, such Agreement sets forth a number of terms and conditions, including a
condition that the Squad will not sell, give, or otherwise dispose of any vehicle, equipment,
machine, or other apparatus acquired by or through the use of funds received from the Town
without prior notification of the Town Board and except through or by way of, sale or conveyance
to the highest bidder following an advertised auction or solicitation of bids or transfer to another
emergency service funded by the Town; however, this does not prohibit vehicle/equipment trade-in
or transfer to another Town of Queensbury Fire Company or Emergency Squad, nor shall the
notification provision apply to the sale of equipment having a value of less than $8,000, and
WHEREAS, the Squad has notified the Town that it intends to sell its 2014 Ford Expedition
Fly Car with certain included equipment via a sealed bidding process and the Squad will then
remove the apparatus from service,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby acknowledges and approves the
Queensbury Emergency Medical Services (Squad)'s notification to the Town Board that the Squad
intends to sell its 2014 Ford Expedition Fly Car with certain included equipment for fair market
value, with proceeds of such sale being used towards reducing Squad debt, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes the Town Supervisor/Deputy Town
Supervisor and/or Town Budget Officer to take any actions necessary to effectuate all terms of
this Resolution.
Duly adopted this 3rd day of June, 2024 by the following vote:
AYES Mr. Freer, Mr. Dixon, Mr. McNulty, Mr. Strough, Mr. Metivier
NOES None
ABSENT: None