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185.2006 RESOLUTION APPROVING NORTH QUEENSBURY RESCUE SQUAD INC.’S PROPOSAL TO PURCHASE 2006 AMBULANCE RESOLUTION NO.: 185, 2006 INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Roger Boor WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION SECONDED BY: Mr. Tim Brewer WHEREAS, the Town of Queensbury and the North Queensbury Rescue Squad, Inc. (Squad) have entered into an Agreement for emergency protection services, which Agreement sets forth a number of terms and conditions including a condition that the Squad will not purchase or enter into any binding contract to purchase any piece of apparatus, equipment, vehicles, real property, or make any improvements that would require the Squad to acquire a loan or mortgage or use money placed in a “vehicles fund” without prior approval of the Queensbury Town Board, and WHEREAS, the Squad wishes to replace its 1994 ambulance by trading it in for a 2006 ambulance for the approximate net purchase price not to exceed $130,000, and WHEREAS, the Squad plans on paying for the ambulance by using proceeds from the sale of its 1994 ambulance and using funds from its Restricted Vehicle Fund, and WHEREAS, the Town Board feels that this new ambulance will provide additional safety protection for the Town and therefore the Town Board wishes to authorize such purchase, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby approves of the North Queensbury Rescue Squad, Inc.’s purchase of a 2006 ambulance for a sum not to exceed $130,000 to be paid for from proceeds from the sale of the Squad’s 1994 ambulance and funds from the Squad’s Restricted Vehicle Fund provided that details are received and approved by the Town Supervisor prior to such purchase, and BE IT FURTHER, RESOLVED, that should any funds remain from the Squad’s proceeds of the sale of its 1994 ambulance or in the Squad’s Restricted Vehicle Fund, such funds will go back into the Squad’s Restricted Vehicle Fund, and BE IT FURTHER, RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and directs the Town Supervisor and/or Town Budget Officer to take any and all action necessary to effectuate the terms of this Resolution. rd Duly adopted this 3 day of April, 2006, by the following vote: AYES : Mr. Sanford, Mr. Brewer, Mr. Stec, Mr. Boor NOES : None ABSENT: Mr. Strough