120.2003
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING WATER DISTRICT IMPROVEMENTS
ALONG MAIN STREET IN THE
QUEENSBURY CONSOLIDATED WATER DISTRICT
RESOLUTION NO.: 120, 2003
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Daniel Stec
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Roger Boor
WHEREAS, the Queensbury Town Board wishes to make certain improvements to the
Queensbury Consolidated Water District, such improvements being the replacement of a water main
along Main Street in the Town of Queensbury, and
WHEREAS, a Map, Plan and Report has been prepared by Barton & Loguidice, P.C.,
professional engineers licensed by the State of New York concerning the proposed Water District
improvements as more specifically set forth and described in the Map, Plan and Report, and
WHEREAS, the Town Board accepts such Map, Plan and Report as the Map, Plan and
Report for the Water District improvements and such Map, Plan and Report has been filed in the
Queensbury Town Clerk's Office and is available for public inspection, and
WHEREAS, the Map, Plan and Report describes exactly what work is proposed to be
done, and
WHEREAS, the Town Board wishes to authorize such improvements to the Queensbury
Consolidated Water District and the replacement of the currently obsolete, inadequate or worn-
out water main along Main Street, and
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WHEREAS, on December 16, 2002, subsequent to the filing of the Map, Plan and Report
with the Town Clerk, the Town Board adopted an Order (the “Public Hearing Order”) reciting (a) the
proposed improvements; (b) the maximum amount proposed to be expended for the improvements; (c)
the fact that a Map, Plan and Report describing the improvements is on file in the Town Clerk’s Office;
and (d) the time and place of a public hearing on the proposed Water District improvements; and
WHEREAS, a public hearing on the proposed Water District improvements was duly held on
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January 6, 2003 and the Town Board has considered the evidence given together with other
information, and
WHEREAS, the Town Board wishes to authorize the proposed Water District improvements
in accordance with Town Law §202-b, and
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WHEREAS, on December 16, 2002 the Town authorized its Executive Director of
Community Development to send a copy of Part I of the EAF and the Report to all potentially
involved agencies including the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and
New York State Department of Health together with all required documentation and a letter
indicating that the Town Board would be undertaking consideration of the project identified in the
Order, that coordinated SEQRA review with the Queensbury Town Board as lead agency was
desired and that a lead agency must be agreed upon within 30 days, and
WHEREAS, the Town Board was duly designated as lead agency for SEQRA review of the
project, and
WHEREAS, the Town Board has considered the proposed Water District improvements in
accordance with the provisions of the State Environmental Quality Review Act and has adopted a
Negative Declaration concerning environmental impacts,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that it is the determination of the Queensbury Town Board that:
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1. The Notice of Public Hearing was published and posted as required by law and is
otherwise sufficient;
2. It is in the public interest to authorize and approve the improvements to the
Queensbury Consolidated Water District, such improvements being the replacement of a water main
along Main Street in the Town of Queensbury as described in the Map, Plan and Report on file with
the Queensbury Town Clerk; and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board hereby authorizes and approves the improvements to the
Queensbury Consolidated Water District as set forth above and in the previously described Map, Plan
and Report and construction of the improvements may proceed and service provided subject to the
following:
1. the obtaining of any necessary permits or approvals from the New York State
Department of Health; and
2. the obtaining of any necessary permits or approvals from the New York State
Department of Environmental Conservation.
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Duly adopted this 10 day of February, 2003, by the following vote:
AYES : Mr. Brower, Mr. Boor, Mr. Turner, Mr. Stec, Mr. Brewer
NOES : None
ABSENT: None
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