369.2005
RESOLUTION APPROVING GRANT AWARD FOR CASE FILE #5075 IN
CONNECTION WITH TOWN HOUSING REHABILITATION PROGRAM
RESOLUTION NO.: 369, 2005
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Tim Brewer WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. John Strough
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,
and
WHEREAS, a single family property, Case File No.: 5075, has 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 three (3)
qualified contractors for bid, and
WHEREAS, the low bid cost to complete the work specified is twenty five thousand two
hundred thirteen dollars and forty nine cents ($25,213.49), and
WHEREAS, the owner is eligible to receive up to $5,000 in a deferred loan through the
Town Housing Rehabilitation Program by separate loan Resolution, and
WHEREAS, the property owner has agreed to contribute two hundred thirteen dollars
and forty nine cents ($213.49) towards the cost of the project, and
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,
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 Queensbury Town Board hereby approves a grant for Case File
No.: 5075 in the Town of Queensbury, New York in the amount not to exceed twenty thousand
dollars ($20,000) and authorizes and directs either the Town Supervisor or 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 1 day of August, 2005, by the following vote:
AYES : Mr. Brewer, Mr. Stec, Mr. Boor, Mr. Turner, Mr. Strough
NOES : None
ABSENT : None
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