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RESOLUTION SETTING PUBLIC HEARING REGARDING AMENDMENT TO
AGREEMENTS BETWEEN THE TOWN OF QUEENSBURY AND
ITS FIVE (5) VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANIES
RESOLUTION NO.: 262. 98
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Pliney Tucker
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Theodore Turner
WHEREAS, the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury previously authorized agreements
between the Town of Queensbury and the Town of Queensbury Volunteer Fire Companies for fire
protection services through December 31, 1999, and
WHEREAS, Queensbury Central Volunteer Fire Company, Inc., has requested that the Town
Board consider amending the current agreements so that Town funds could be used toward payment
for cars and associated expenses for Fire Chiefs, and
WHEREAS, §184 of the Town Law of the State of New York provides that the contracting
parties, by mutual consent, after public hearing, may amend an agreement provided it is in the public
interest to do so, and
WHEREAS, the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury has determined that it is in the
public’s best interest to amend the current fire protection agreements, and
WHEREAS, a copy of a proposed Amendment Agreement between the Town and the Fire
Companies has been presented at this meeting, and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury will hold a public hearing on
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August 3, 1998, at 7:00 p.m., at the Queensbury Activities Center, 742 Bay Road, Town of
Queensbury, Warren County, New York, regarding the proposed amendment to the fire protection
agreements between the Town of Queensbury and the Town’s five (5) Volunteer Fire Companies and
hereby further authorizes and directs the Town Clerk to publish the notice of public hearing in the Post-
Star Newspaper, once at least ten (10) days prior to the public hearing.
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Duly adopted this 6 day of July, 1998, by the following vote:
AYES : Mr. Tucker, Mr. Merrill, Mr. Turner, Mr. Champagne
NOES : None
ABSENT:Mr. Irish