323.99
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PLACEMENT OF PROPOSITIONS
REGARDING CRANDALL PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT ON BALLOT
RESOLUTION NO.: 323. 1999
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Richard Merrill
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Theodore Turner
WHEREAS, the Laws of 1992, Chapter 456 authorized the establishment of the Crandall
Public Library District for the City of Glens Falls in Warren County, the Town of Moreau in Saratoga
County and the Town of Queensbury in Warren County, and
WHEREAS, this legislation provides and the Board of Trustees of Crandall Public Library has
authorized that the propositions relating to the Crandall Public Library District be placed on the ballot
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at the General Election to be held on November 2, 1999, and
WHEREAS, the propositions to be determined are as follows:
1. Whether the annual budget for 2000 as proposed by the Board of Trustees of the
Crandall Public Library shall be approved or disapproved; and
2. The election of one trustee from the Town of Queensbury to the Crandall Public
Library District Board; and
WHEREAS, the Crandall Public Library Board of Trustees has requested that the Town of
Queensbury adopt a Resolution authorizing placement of the propositions concerning these issues on
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the ballot of the November 2, 1999 General Election for the voters' approval or disapproval,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Town of Queensbury approves and authorizes the following two (2)
propositions pertaining to the Crandall Public Library District and requests that they be placed on the
ballot in all Town of Queensbury voting locations on the General Election Day, Tuesday, November
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2, 1999:
[1] BUDGET
The proposed 2000 budget of the Crandall Public Library District is
$1,733,684.80 to be partially funded by the municipalities comprising the
District. The share of the proposed budget to be raised by an ad valorem
assessment upon the real property within the Town of Queensbury is
$511,129.29. Shall the proposed budget be approved?
[2] TRUSTEES TO BE ELECTED
For a vacancy upon the Board of Trustees of the Crandall Public Library District
representing the Town of Queensbury to serve a term of five (5) years.
Vote for one: Paul Buchman
and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and directs the Town Clerk to transmit a
certified copy of the text of these two (2) propositions to the Board of Elections or other appropriate
officials.
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Duly adopted this 22 day of September, 1999, by the following vote:
AYES : Mr. Merrill, Mr. Turner, Mr. Champagne
NOES : None
ABSENT: Mr. Irish
Councilman Tucker opted not to participate in the vote