405.2005
RESOLUTION DEFEATED
RESOLUTION DIRECTING TOWN SUPERVISOR TO REQUEST
THAT WARREN COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS NOT
FORWARD RESOLUTION 439 OF 2005 TO NEW YORK STATE
LEGISLATURE UNTIL AFTER PUBLIC HEARING
RESOLUTION NO.: 405, 2005
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Roger Boor
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY : Mr. John Strough
WHEREAS, the Warren County Board of Supervisors adopted Resolution No.:
439 of 2005 requesting that the New York State Legislature enact an amendment to Tax
Law Section 1262 to provide, among other things, that net collections from sales and use
taxes imposed by Warren County (set aside for allocation to the towns and villages
therein) be distributed between the towns and their villages directly in proportion to their
respective populations, with the exception of the Village of Lake George in the Town of
Lake George, where the amount to be paid to the Village therein shall remain as
historically established (by the ratio that the full evaluation of real property in such
Village bears to the full evaluation of property in the entire Town), and the County Board
directed its Clerk to forward copies of such Resolution to Senator Elizabeth Little and
Assemblywoman Teresa Sayward, and
WHEREAS, the Queensbury Town Board wishes to directs its Town Supervisor
to request that the Warren County Board of Supervisors not forward its Resolution No.:
439 of 2005 to Senator Little and Assemblywoman Sayward until such time as the
Queensbury Town Board conducts a public hearing to consider the proposed amendment
to Tax Law Section 1262,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby authorizes and directs the
Town Supervisor to request Warren County not to forward Warren County Resolution
No.: 439 of 2005 to Senator Little and Assemblywoman Sayward until such time as the
Queensbury Town Board conducts a public hearing to consider the proposed amendment
to Tax Law Section 1262.
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Duly adopted this 15 day of August, 2005, by the following vote:
AYES : Mr. Strough, Mr. Boor
NOES : Mr. Turner Mr. Brewer, Mr. Stec
ABSENT: None