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158.2001 RESOLUTION SUPPORTING STATE LEGISLATION AUTHORIZING TRANSFER OF HUDSON RIVER PARK RECREATION AREA PROPERTY FROM WARREN COUNTY TO TOWN OF QUEENSBURY RESOLUTION NO.: 158, 2001 INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Tim Brewer WHO MOVED FOR ITS ADOPTION SECONDED BY: Mr. Theodore Turner WHEREAS, by Town Board Resolution No.: 375.96, the Queensbury Town Board authorized a Revocable License Agreement between the Town of Queensbury and Warren County for the use of County property as the Hudson River Park Recreation Area for a term of twenty-three (23) years, and WHEREAS, the Town has requested that Warren County rescind the Revocable License Agreement and transfer or convey the County property to the Town, and WHEREAS, the donors of the Warren County property, Carl and Barbara DeSantis, have consented to the Town’s request, and WHEREAS, by Resolution No.: 159 of 2001, the Warren County Board of Supervisors has requested that a Bill be introduced in the State Legislature authorizing conveyance of the County property used as the Hudson River Park Recreation Area to the Town of Queensbury, and WHEREAS, the Town Board believes that this conveyance, in lieu of the Revocable License Agreement, will benefit Town residents and therefore the Board wishes to adopt a Resolution supporting State Legislation authorizing transfer of the Hudson River Park Recreation Area property from Warren County to the Town of Queensbury, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby expresses its support of the State Legislation to authorize conveyance of the Hudson River Park Recreation Area property owned by Warren County to the Town of Queensbury, and BE IT FURTHER, RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and directs the Town Supervisor to send a certified copy of this Town Board Resolution to the Warren County Board of Supervisors, New York State Assembly, New York State Senate and take such other and further action as may be necessary to effectuate the terms of this Resolution. nd Duly adopted this 2 day of April, 2001, by the following vote: AYES : Mr. Martin, Mr. Turner, Mr. Brewer, Mr. Brower NOES : None ABSENT: Mr. Stec