279.98
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING ENGAGEMENT OF
VOLLMER ASSOCIATES FOR DEVELOPMENT AND
IMPLEMENTATION OF A TIMING-BASED SIGNAL COORDINATION
PROGRAM FOR TRAFFIC SIGNALS ON QUAKER ROAD
RESOLUTION NO.: 279.98 1998
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Theodore Turner
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Pliney Tucker
WHEREAS, the Advisory Committee for the Quaker Road Signal Coordination Project (the
“Committee”) recently solicited proposals from professional engineering firms for the purpose of
developing and implementing a timing based signal coordination program for the traffic signals on
Quaker Road in the Town of Queensbury, and
WHEREAS, Christopher Round, Executive Director of Community Development and a
member of the Committee, has advised the Queensbury Town Board that the Committee received and
reviewed proposals and the Committee is now requesting authorization from the Warren County
Board of Supervisors and Queensbury Town Board to engage the services of Vollmer Associates for a
total amount of $43,950 with the County and Town each paying 50% of the total cost, or $21,975, and
WHEREAS, Mr. Round has advised the Town Board that the Warren County Attorney will
prepare an Intermunicipal Agreement for the program, said Agreement also to be in form approved by
Town Counsel,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury hereby authorizes and directs
engagement of Vollmer Associates to develop and implement a timing based signal coordination
program for the traffic signals on Quaker Road in the Town of Queensbury for a total amount of
$43,950, with the understanding that Warren County and the Town of Queensbury will each pay 50%
of the total cost or $21,975, to be paid for from the appropriate account, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury further authorizes and directs
the Town Supervisor to execute an Intermunicipal Agreement and any other forms or agreements in
form approved by Town Counsel necessary to effectuate this Resolution.
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Duly adopted this 20 day of July, 1998, by the following vote:
AYES : Mr. Tucker, Mr. Merrill, Mr. Turner, Mr. Champagne
NOES : None
ABSENT: Mr. Irish