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163.2020 Approve Year 2020 EMS Agreement with Bay Ridge Rescue Squad, Inc. RESOLUTION APPROVING YEAR 2020 EMERGENCY AMBULANCE SERVICES AGREEMENT BETWEEN TOWN OF QUEENSBURY AND BAY RIDGE RESCUE SQUAD, INC. RESOLUTION NO.: 163, 2020 INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Anthony Metivier WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION SECONDED BY: Mr. Harrison Freer WHEREAS, in accordance with Town Law §184 and General Municipal Law §122-b, the Queensbury Town Board may contract with ambulance services certified or registered in accordance with Public Health Law Article 30 for general emergency ambulance services within the Town, and WHEREAS, the Town’s Agreements with its three (3) Emergency/Rescue Squads, Bay Ridge Rescue Squad, Inc., North Queensbury Rescue Squad, Inc., and West Glens Falls Emergency Squad, Inc. expired as of December 31, 2019, and WHEREAS, in such Agreements the Town and Emergency/Rescue Squads agreed that the terms and provisions of the existing Agreements may continue during the interim period pending execution of new Agreements, and WHEREAS, the Town and the Bay Ridge Rescue Squad, Inc., have negotiated terms for a new one (1) year Agreement for general emergency ambulance services (Agreement), and WHEREAS, in accordance with Town Law §184 and General Municipal Law §209(b), on th Monday, May 4, 2020 the Town Board duly conducted a public hearing and heard all interested persons concerning the proposed Agreement as presented at this meeting, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby approves the Year 2020 Emergency Ambulance Services Agreement between the Town of Queensbury and the Bay Ridge Rescue Squad, Inc., substantially in the form presented at this meeting, and BE IT FURTHER, RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and directs the Town Supervisor to execute the Agreement and the Town Supervisor and/or Town Budget Officer to take such other and further action necessary to effectuate the terms of this Resolution. th Duly adopted this 4 day of May, 2020, by the following vote: AYES : Mr. Metivier, Mr. Freer, Mr. Ferone, Mr. Strough NOES : None ABSENT: None