204.93
RESOLUTION REGARDING PLANNING STUDY OF ROUTE 9/ROUTE 254
INTERSECTION AND SURROUNDING AREA
RESOLUTION NO. 204, 93
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Nick Caimano
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Michel Brandt
WHEREAS, the Town of Queensbury Planning Department is
undertaking a planning study of the Route 9/Route 254 intersection
surrounding area, and
WHEREAS, James M. Martin, Director of Planning, Zoning and
Building & Codes, has advised that the focus of the study will be
the transportation system within the study area, and
WHEREAS, Mr. Martin has further advised that he has contacted
the Planning Division of the New York State Department of
Transportation and has learned that the transportation planning
component of the study is fully fundable through planning
assistance from the local transportation council, (the Glens Falls
Transportation Council) of which the Town of Queensbury is a
member, and
WHEREAS, to receive said funding, the Town of Queensbury would
have to commit to providing the funding up front, with the New York
State Department of Transportation reimbursing the Town of
Queensbury within 60 days,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury hereby
approves of providing the funding described in the preambles
hereof, up front, with the understanding that the Town of
Queensbury's commitment for funding is contingent upon the
availability and commitment of the funds for reimbursement from the
New York State Department of Transportation, and should funding
through the New York State Department of Transportation not be
available, then this resolution shall be null and void, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury hereby
authorizes funding of the aforedescribed program in the approximate
amount of $50,000.00, with the source of funding to be from the
contingency account, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury hereby
authorizes the Town Supervisor to execute, and place the Town's
seal, on any and all applications and other documents in support
thereof that may be necessary to apply for the New York State
Department of Transportation Funding Program.
Duly adopted this 22nd day of March, 1993, by the following
vote:
AYES: Mr. Tucker, Mrs. Goetz, Mr. Caimano, Mr. Brandt
NOES: None
ABSENT: Mrs. Monahan