382.2006
RESOLUTION APPROVING GRANT AWARD FOR CASE FILE #5401 IN
CONNECTION WITH TOWN HOUSING REHABILITATION PROGRAM
IN CONNECTION WITH NEW YORK STATE AFFORDABLE HOUSING
CORPORATION – AFFORDABLE HOME OWNERSHIP
DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM
RESOLUTION NO.: 382, 2006
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. John Strough
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Daniel Stec
WHEREAS, the Town of Queensbury has established a Housing Rehabilitation Program
which provides grants to cover 100% of the cost of rehabilitation up to a maximum of $20,000,
whichever is less, and
WHEREAS, the Town has received grant funds from the New York State Governor’s
Office for Small Cities Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG) to cover up to
100% of eligible project costs, and
WHEREAS, a single family property Case File #5401has been determined to be eligible
for rehabilitation grant assistance and the owner of the property has requested such assistance,
and
WHEREAS, property rehabilitation specifications have been provided to at least three (3)
qualified contractors for bid, and
WHEREAS, the low bid cost to complete the work specified is Nine thousand two
hundred ninety dollars and no cents ($9,290.00), and
WHEREAS, Shelter Planning & Development, Inc. has overseen the grant process and
has verified that it has been followed in this case and recommends approving this grant, and
WHEREAS, a lien will be filed against the property for the benefit of the Town for a
period of five years from the completion of the rehabilitation,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Town of Queensbury approves a CDBG Grant for Case File #5401,
Queensbury, New York, in the amount not to exceed Nine thousand two hundred ninety dollars
and no cents ($9,290.00) and authorizes and directs either the Town Supervisor or Town of
Queensbury Executive Director of Community Development to execute a Grant Award
Agreement and take such other and further action as may be necessary to effectuate the terms of
this Resolution.
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Duly adopted this 7 day of August, 2006, by the following vote:
AYES: Mr. Sanford, Mr. Strough, Mr. Brewer, Mr. Stec, Mr. Boor
NOES: None
ABSENT:None