238.2006
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE TOWN
AND SARATOGA MUSICAL UNION FOR FUNDING OF SUMMER
CONCERT AND JAZZ BAND CONCERTS
RESOLUTION NO.: 238, 2006
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. John Strough
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Richard Sanford
WHEREAS, the Town of Queensbury wishes to provide funding in the amount of $4,940 to
the Saratoga Musical Union, which organization is providing the talent for a series of summer concert
band and jazz band concerts, and
WHEREAS, such events are expected to bring tourists to the Town of Queensbury, its hotels
and motels, restaurants, stores and other businesses, thereby benefiting the general economy of the
Town and all of Warren County, and
WHEREAS, by prior Resolution the Town Board provided for the Town’s receipt of
occupancy tax revenues from Warren County in accordance with the Local Tourism Promotion and
Convention Development Agreement (Agreement) entered into between the Town and Warren
County, and
WHEREAS, the Agreement provides that specific expenditure of the funds provided under the
Agreement are subject to further Resolution of the Queensbury Town Board, and
WHEREAS, the Town Board wishes to provide funding for the summer concerts along with
the City of Glens Falls, in the amount of $4,940, with occupancy tax revenues received from Warren
County, and
WHEREAS, a proposed Agreement between the Town and Saratoga Musical Union has been
presented at this meeting,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby approves and authorizes the funding of
summer and jazz band concerts and the Agreement between the Town and the Saratoga Musical Union
substantially in the form presented at this meeting, and authorizes and directs the Town Supervisor to
execute the Agreement, with such funding not exceeding the sum of $4,940 and to be provided by
occupancy tax revenues the Town receives from Warren County, to be paid for from Account No.:
001-6410-4412, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that such Agreement is expressly contingent upon the Town Budget Officer
confirming that the Town has unallocated occupancy tax funds available from Warren County.
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Duly adopted this 1 day of May, 2006, by the following vote:
AYES : Mr. Sanford, Mr. Strough, Mr. Stec, Mr. Boor
NOES : None
ABSENT:Mr. Brewer