470.2000
RESOLUTION SUPPORTING INCLUSION OF QUEENSBURY
SANDPLAINS KARNER BLUE RECOVERY UNIT AND KARNER BLUE
STATE RECOVERY PLAN IN NEW YORK STATE OPEN SPACE PLAN
RESOLUTION NO: 470. 2000
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. James Martin
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Tim Brewer
WHEREAS, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has
prepared a draft Karner Blue State Recovery Plan and Map of the Queensbury Sandplains
Recovery Unit, and
WHEREAS, a revised New York State Open Space Plan will be adopted in early 2001,
and,
WHEREAS, protection of the endangered Karner Blue Butterfly and its habitat is a
recommendation of the Town of Queensbury's duly adopted 1998 Comprehensive Land Use Plan
(CLUP),
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby supports inclusion of the Karner
Blue State Recovery Plan and Map of the Queensbury Sandplains Recovery Unit in the New
York State Open Space Plan, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board authorizes and directs the Town Supervisor to sign
any documentation and/or take any action necessary to effectuate the terms of this Resolution..
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Duly adopted this 27 day of November, 2000 by the following vote:
AYES: Mr. Martin, Mr. Turner, Mr. Stec, Mr. Brewer, Mr. Brower
NOES: None
ABSENT: None