243.99
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING INTERMUNICIPAL AGREEMENT WITH
CITY OF GLENS FALLS FOR PROVISION OF STREET LIGHTS TO
JEROME AVENUE RESIDENTS
RESOLUTION NO.: 243, 1999
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Theodore Turner
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Pliney Tucker
WHEREAS, Jerome Avenue and land east of Jerome Avenue are located within the City of
Glens Falls and land west of Jerome Avenue is located within the Town of Queensbury, and
WHEREAS, only Town residents reside on Jerome Avenue and several of those residents have
requested that the Town erect street lights to illuminate Jerome Avenue, and
WHEREAS, the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury believes that it is in the public
interest to illuminate Jerome Avenue with public street lights, and
WHEREAS, street lights would have to be placed on City property and the City has agreed
that they will allow lights to be placed on City property, providing that the Town and Town’s lighting
district pay all costs associated with the lights, and
WHEREAS, the City has forwarded a proposed Intermunicipal Agreement to the Town and
has requested that the Town Board authorize the Agreement, and
WHEREAS, the proposed Intermunicipal Agreement is in form approved by Town Counsel,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury hereby approves of the
installation of three street lights at Pole #’s 3, 5 and 7 along Jerome Avenue, with payment for the
lighting to be from the appropriate Town account,and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury hereby approves of the
Intermunicipal Agreement with the City of Glens Falls regarding these street lights to be located along
Jerome Avenue and authorizes and directs the Town Supervisor to execute the Agreement, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and directs the Town Supervisor’s
Office to make all necessary installation arrangements with Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation.
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Duly adopted this 19 day of July, 1999, by the following vote:
AYES : Mr. Tucker, Mr. Merrill, Mr. Turner, Mr. Irish, Mr. Champagne
NOES : None
ABSENT: None
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