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183.2005 RESOLUTION REQUESTING STUDY AND POSSIBLE SPEED LIMIT REDUCTION FOR MEADOWBROOK ROAD RESOLUTION NO.: 183, 2005 INTRODUCED BY : Mr.Theodore Turner SECONDED BY : Mr. Tim Brewer WHEREAS, due to increased road traffic, the Queensbury Town Board is concerned about the current speed limit on Meadowbrook Road in the Town of Queensbury, and WHEREAS, the Town Board wishes to adopt a Resolution requesting that the speed limit be studied and possibly reduced on that section of Meadowbrook Road extending from Quaker to Haviland Roads, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby requests that the speed limit along Meadowbrook Road from County Route 254 (Quaker Road) north 9,021’ to County Route 17 (Haviland Road) be studied and possibly reduced from the current 40 miles per hour speed limit to 35 miles per hour, for safety reasons, and BE IT FURTHER, RESOLVED, that in accordance with New York State Vehicle and Traffic Law §1622, the Town Board further authorizes and directs the Town Supervisor to forward a certified copy of this Resolution and any other necessary documentation to the Warren County Department of Public Works and/or New York State Department of Transportation for the purposes of studying and possibly establishing such lower maximum speed limit. th Duly adopted this 4 day of April, 2005 by the following vote: AYES : Mr. Turner, Mr. Strough, Mr. Brewer, Mr. Stec, Mr. Boor NOES : None ABSENT: None