354.2000
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING LOCAL WATERFRONT
REVITALIZATION PROGRAM GRANT APPLICATION TO BE
SUBMITTED BY TOWN OF MOREAU ON BEHALF OF HUDSON RIVER
COMMUNITIES INCLUDING TOWN OF QUEENSBURY
RESOLUTION NO.: 354, 2000
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. James Martin
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Tim Brewer
WHEREAS, the Town of Queensbury's Senior Planner has advised the Town Board that
she recently met with the Town of Moreau Town Supervisor who advised that the New York
Department of State is now accepting applications from eligible communities to compete for
Local Waterfront Revitalization Program funds, and
WHEREAS, the purpose of the grant application is to develop a Local Waterfront Master
Plan for the Hudson River including those communities bordering the Town of Moreau along
both sides of the river, including the Town of Queensbury and the Town of Moreau has hired a
grant writer to develop the grant application, and
WHEREAS, Goal 9 of the Town of Queensbury 1998 Comprehensive Land Use Plan is
to "Pursue Regional Cooperation," and
WHEREAS, the Town of Moreau Supervisor has requested letters from surrounding
communities in support of the Local Waterfront Revitalization Program grant application,
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby expresses its support of the Town
of Moreau’s submission of a New York Department of State Local Waterfront Revitalization
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Program Grant Application under the 1996 Clean Water/Clean Air Bond Act and Environmental
Protection Fund (EPF) for a 50/50 matching grant for the preparation of a Local Waterfront
Revitalization Program Master Plan for the Hudson River, including the Town of Queensbury,
and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board authorizes a combination of matching funds and in-
kind services not to exceed the amount of $10,000 should the grant funds be awarded, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and directs the Town Supervisor to
sign any documentation and take any action necessary to effectuate the terms of this Resolution.
Duly adopted this 21st day of August, 2000 by the following vote:
AYES : Mr. Martin, Mr. Turner, Mr. Stec, Mr. Brewer, Mr. Brower
NOES : None
ABSENT: None
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