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307.99 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PLACEMENT OF PROPOSITIONS REGARDING CRANDALL PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT ON BALLOT RESOLUTION NO.: 307.99 INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Richard Merrill WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION SECONDED BY: Mr. Fred Champagne 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 nd 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 nd 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 nd 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. th Duly adopted this 20 day of September, 1999, by the following vote: AYES: Mr. Merrill, Mr. Champagne NOES: Mr. Irish, Mr. Tucker ABSENT:Mr. Turner