118.98
RESOLUTION SUPPORTING GRANT APPLICATION TO THE
LAKE CHAMPLAIN PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM TO DEVELOP
CITIZENS GUIDE AND BEST PRACTICES MANUAL FOR
STORMWATER MANAGEMENT
RESOLUTION NO.: 118, 98
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Richard Merrill
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Douglas Irish
WHEREAS, the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury believes that stormwater
management is critical for the health and protection of Lake George, and that for any non-point source
program to succeed, grass roots citizen support is necessary, and
WHEREAS, a partnership has been formed to develop a Citizens Guide and Best Management
Practices Manual that can be used to assist individuals plan for and undertake stormwater management
efforts, and
WHEREAS, funding for this Manual may be available by a grant from the Lake Champlain
Partnership Program, and
WHEREAS, the Lake George Park Commission has offered to coordinate the grant
application process, and
WHEREAS, the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury wishes to adopt a resolution to
show its support of the Town’s participation in the partnership applying for grant funds,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury hereby supports and
authorizes the Town of Queensbury’s participation in preparation of a grant application to the Lake
Champlain Partnership Program to develop a Citizens Guide and Best Practices Manual concerning
stormwater management.
rd
Duly adopted this 23 day of March, 1998, by the following vote:
AYES : Mr. Tucker, Mr. Merrill, Mr. Turner, Mr. Irish, Mr. Champagne
NOES : None
ABSENT: None