029.2011 GGF Athl. Champ
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING CONTRACT TO PROVIDE
FUNDING TO GREATER GLENS FALLS AMATEUR
ATHLETIC CHAMPIONSHIPS, INC.
RESOLUTION NO.: 029, 2011
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. John Strough WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Ronald Montesi
WHEREAS, by Resolution No.: 484,2007, the Queensbury Town Board provided for the
Town’s receipt of occupancy tax revenues from Warren County in accordance with the Local Tourism
Promotion and Convention Development Agreement (Agreement) entered into between the Town and
Warren County, and
WHEREAS, the Agreement provides that specific expenditure of the funds provided under the
Agreement are subject to further Resolution of the Town Board, and
WHEREAS, the New York State High School Basketball Championships for the year 2011 to
be held in Glens Falls in March, 2011 attracts many persons to the Queensbury area and provides an
economic boon to the community, and
WHEREAS, the Town Board wishes to provide funding to the Greater Glens Falls Amateur
Athletic Championships Association, Inc., the Association which is organizing the New York State
High School Basketball Championships, in the amount of $4,000 with occupancy tax revenues
received from Warren County and accordingly enter into an agreement with the Greater Glens Falls
Amateur Athletic Championships Association, Inc., and
WHEREAS, a proposed Agreement has been presented at this meeting,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby approves the Agreement between the
Town and the Greater Glens Falls Amateur Athletic Championships Association, Inc., substantially in
the form presented at this meeting and authorizes and directs the Town Supervisor to execute the
Agreement, with funding for the Agreement not exceeding the sum of $4,000 and to be provided by
occupancy tax revenues the Town receives from Warren County, to be paid for from Account No.:
050-6410-4412, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that such Agreement is expressly contingent upon the Town Budget Officer
confirming that the Town has unallocated occupancy tax funds available from Warren County.
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Duly adopted this 3 day of January, 2011, by the following vote:
AYES : Mr. Metivier, Mr. Montesi, Mr. Strough, Mr. Brewer, Mr. Stec
NOES : None
ABSENT: None