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407.2007 RESOLUTION SETTING PUBLIC HEARING ON NEW COST ESTIMATES IN CONNECTION WITH THE MAIN STREET INFRASTRUCTURE AND REDEVELOPMENT PLAN RESOLUTION NO. 407, 2007 INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Richard Sanford WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION SECONDED BY: Mr. Daniel Stec WHEREAS, the Queensbury Town Board met with representatives of Barton & Loguidice, th P.C. (B&L) and R.K. Hite & Co., Inc. (Hite) at a Town Board Workshop on August 13, 2007 to discuss continuance of services by B&L and Hite relating to the Town’s Main Street Infrastructure and Redevelopment Plan (Project), and WHEREAS, B&L has offered to provide needed additional engineering services related to such Project for an amount not to exceed $74,000.00 as delineated in a copy of B&L’s letter to the th Town Supervisor dated September 5, 2007 and presented at this meeting, and WHEREAS, B&L has estimated the costs to have utilities installed underground at $2,228,367 (plus $920,300 for easement acquisition by Hite as referenced below), some or all of which the Town may not be able to obtain reimbursement for, plus $1,665,000 for water and sewer, and WHEREAS, Hite has offered to provide additional utility right of way acquisition services related to such Project for an amount not to exceed $292,100, with an estimated cost for compensation to property owners of $628,200, as set forth in Hite’s revised proposal of July 19, 2007 presented at this meeting, and WHEREAS, the Town Board wishes to set a public hearing to obtain public comment concerning the foregoing proposals and estimates and the Project in general, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board shall meet and hold a public hearing at the th Queensbury Activities Center, 742 Bay Road, Queensbury at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, September 24, 2007, in order for B&L to give a presentation concerning the Project and the foregoing proposals and estimates, to hear all interested persons, and to consider proposed resolutions to proceed with the Project and to enter into contracts with B&L and Hite based on the above-described Proposals, and BE IT FURTHER, RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and directs the Queensbury Town Clerk to publish and post a Notice of Public Hearing in the manner provided by law. th Duly adopted this 10 day of September, 2007, by the following vote: AYES: Mr. Stec, Mr. Boor, Mr. Sanford, Mr. Strough, Mr. Brewer NOES: None ABSENT:None