208.2021 Setting PH - Proposed Rate Increase for So. Qsby Avenue Sewer District
RESOLUTION SETTING PUBLIC HEARING ON
PROPOSED RATE INCREASE FOR SOUTH QUEENSBURY –
QUEENSBURY AVENUE SANITARY SEWER DISTRICT
RESOLUTION NO.: 208, 2021
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Tim McNulty
WHO MOVED FOR ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. George Ferone
WHEREAS, by Resolution No.: 368, 2020, the Queensbury Town Board enacted Local Law
No.: 10 of 2020 which, in part, provides that the Town Board may make changes to sewer rents by
Resolution upon five (5) days’ Public Notice, and
WHEREAS, the Town of Queensbury previously established sewer rent rates for the South
Queensbury – Queensbury Avenue Sanitary Sewer District (SQQASSD), and
WHEREAS, the Town Wastewater Director has recommended that the Town Board amend
the SQQASSD sewer rents to increase the rates from $5.50/1,000 gallons per quarter to
$7.00/1,000 gallons per quarter commencing with usage as of January, 2022 and appearing
accordingly on the May, 2022 billing, and
WHEREAS, the Town Board wishes to set a public hearing concerning this proposed sewer
rent rate increase,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board shall meet and hold a public hearing at the
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Queensbury Activities Center, 742 Bay Road, Queensbury at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, July 12, 2021 to
hear all interested persons and take any necessary action provided by law concerning the proposed
amendment to the South Queensbury – Queensbury Avenue Sanitary Sewer District sewer rent rates to
increase the rates from $5.50/1,000 gallons per quarter to $7.00/1,000 gallons per quarter
commencing with usage as of January, 2022 and appearing on the May, 2022 billing, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and directs the Queensbury Town Clerk
to publish and post a Notice of Public Hearing concerning this proposal providing a minimum of five
(5) days’ Public Notice in the manner provided by law.
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Duly adopted this 21 day of June, 2021, by the following vote:
AYES : Mr. McNulty, Mr. Strough, Mr. Metivier, Mr. Freer, Mr. Ferone
NOES : None
ABSENT: None