423.2003
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING REVISION TO GRANT AWARD FOR
CASE FILE #4300 IN CONNECTION WITH
WARD 4 REHABILITATION PROGRAM
RESOLUTION NO.: 423, 2003
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Tim Brewer
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Daniel Stec
WHEREAS, the Town of Queensbury has established a Housing Rehabilitation Program
which provides grants up to 100% of the cost of rehabilitation, up to a maximum of $20,000 per
unit whichever is less, and
WHEREAS, a single family property, Case File # 4300, has been determined to be
eligible for rehabilitation grant assistance and the owner of the property has requested such
assistance, and
WHEREAS, by Resolution No.: 394,2003, the Queensbury Town Board approved a
rehabilitation grant in the amount of thirty-two thousand four hundred ninety-five dollars
($32,495) for Case File #4300, and
WHEREAS, property rehabilitation specifications have been revised to include additional
work, and
WHEREAS, the low bid cost to complete the work specified is thirty-three thousand
nine-hundred twenty-six dollars ($33,926) and is still the lowest acceptable cost, and
WHEREAS, the property owner, Case File No.: 4300, is contributing a minimum three-
thousand nine-hundred twenty-six dollars ($3,926) of personal resources towards the project, and
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 which is
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in excess of the grant maximum as an eligible use of program funds, after having exhausted all
other approaches to reduce the overall cost to less than the grant maximum and maintain the
program objective of improved standards of living for program participants, and
WHEREAS, the net grant provided by the Town of Queensbury will not be greater than
the amount specified previously by Town Board Resolution No.: 394,2003,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby approves a grant for Case File
#4300, Queensbury, New York, in the amount not to exceed thirty-thousand dollars ($30,000)
and authorizes and directs the Town Supervisor and/or Town Senior Planner 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 22 day of September, 2003, by the following vote:
AYES : Mr. Stec, Mr. Brewer, Mr. Brower, Mr. Boor
NOES : None
ABSENT : Mr. Turner
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