392.2003
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PLACEMENT OF PROPOSITIONS ON
BALLOT REGARDING CRANDALL PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT
RESOLUTION NO.: 392, 2003
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Roger Boor
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Daniel Stec
WHEREAS, the Laws of 1992, Chapter 456 authorized the establishment of the Crandall
Public Library District for the City of Glens Falls in Warren County, the Town of Moreau in Saratoga
County and the Town of Queensbury in Warren County, and
WHEREAS, this legislation provides and the Board of Trustees of Crandall Public Library has
authorized that the propositions relating to the Crandall Public Library District be placed on the ballot
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at the General Election to be held on November 4, 2003, and
WHEREAS, the propositions to be determined are as follows:
1.Whether the annual budget for 2004 as proposed by the Board of Trustees of the Crandall
Public Library shall be approved or disapproved; and
2.The election of three (3) trustees from the Town of Queensbury to the Crandall Public
Library District Board;
and
WHEREAS, the Crandall Public Library Board of Trustees has requested that the Town of
Queensbury adopt a Resolution authorizing placement of these propositions on the ballot of the
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November 4, 2003 General Election for the voters' approval or disapproval,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Town of Queensbury approves and authorizes the following two (2)
propositions pertaining to the Crandall Public Library District and requests that they be placed on the
ballot in all Town of Queensbury voting locations on the General Election Day, Tuesday, November
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4, 2003:
[1] BUDGET
The proposed 2004 budget of the Crandall Public Library District is $2,179,846
to be partially funded by the municipalities comprising the District. The share of
the proposed budget to be raised by an ad valorem assessment upon the real
property within the Town of Queensbury is $655,671. Shall the proposed budget
be approved?
[2] TRUSTEES TO BE ELECTED
For three (3) vacancies upon the Board of Trustees of the Crandall Public Library
District representing the Town of Queensbury to serve a term of five (5) years.
Vote for three: Richard Merrill
Dale Nemer
Benjamin Pratt
and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and directs the Town Clerk to transmit a
certified copy of the text of the propositions to the Board of Elections or other appropriate officials.
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Duly adopted this 8 day of September, 2003, by the following vote:
AYES: Mr. Brewer, Mr. Brower, Mr. Boor, Mr. Stec
NOES: None
ABSENT: Mr. Turner
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