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282.94 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING QEDC TO BE AGENT FOR THE TOWN OF QUEENSBURY, IN CONNECTION WITH SITE PLAN APPLICATION RESOLUTION NO.: 282, 1994 INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Fred Champagne WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION SECONDED BY: Mrs. Carol Pulver WHEREAS, the Town of Queensbury is currently in the process of arranging for the sale of a parcel of land to the Queensbury Economic Development Corporation (QEDC), said parcel of land being located off Corinth Road in the Town of Queensbury and having been the subject of previous resolutions, and WHEREAS, the QEDC is in turn, arranging for sale of the property to the Columbia Development Corporation, and WHEREAS, the proposed contract between Columbia Development Corporation and the Queensbury Economic Development Corporation sets forth various contingencies including the condition that Columbia's obligation to purchase the property shall be contingent upon the issuance of site plan approval by the Town of Queensbury, and WHEREAS, the contract between the Town of Queensbury and the Queensbury Economic Development Corporation indicates, among other things, that the Queensbury Economic Development Corporation's obligation to purchase the property shall be conditioned upon all contingencies in the contract between the Queensbury Economic Development Corporation and Columbia being met, and WHEREAS, in order for Columbia to secure site plan approval of its proposed use of the property, it is necessary for the Town of Queensbury, as owner of the property, to authorize an application for site plan review, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury, as owner of the aforesaid property, hereby authorizes the Queensbury Economic Development Corporation, and specifically, its President, to be the agent authorized to apply for site plan review, and to complete such applications and other documents as may be necessary to apply for site plan review from the Planning Board of the Town of Queensbury, and BE IT FURTHER, RESOLVED, that the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury, in providing the aforementioned authorization, does so with the following understanding: 1. that the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury, by this resolution, does not in any way, indicate that the Planning Board should or should not approve the site plan, but rather, leaves the approval, disapproval, or approval with modification of the site plan, to the sole discretion of the Planning Board, in accordance with the appropriate laws, regulations, and its customary practices and procedures; 2. that the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury, by this resolution, does not in any way indicate that the Environmental Assessment Form and application that has been filed for site plan approval is complete and/or correct; and 3. that the cost of the filing of the application and all other fees and costs associated therewith, including, but not limited to, engineering fees, survey fees, legal fees, filing fees, environmental audit fees, and other fees shall be payable by the 2 Queensbury Economic Development Corporation or the Columbia Development Corporation, in such manner as they shall agree, and that there shall be no cost or charge to the Town of Queensbury. Duly adopted this 13th day of June, 1994, by the following vote: AYES : Mrs. Monahan, Dr. Wiswall, Mrs. Pulver, Mr. Champagne NOES : None ABSENT: Mr. Caimano 3