266.2011 Highway Sup. & Zoning Ad. as Stormwat
RESOLUTION APPOINTING THE HIGHWAY SUPERINTENDENT AND
ZONING ADMINISTRATOR AS STORMWATER MANAGEMENT
OFFICERS REGARDING CERTAIN MS4 STORMWATER MANAGEMENT
RESPONSIBILITIES
RESOLUTION NO.: 266, 2011
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Ronald Montesi
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Anthony Metivier
WHEREAS, the Town of Queensbury is a regulated municipality under the New York State
Department of Environmental Conservation Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System Program (MS4),
which regulations help to protect and improve the quality of public water bodies in more densely-
populated areas of the State, specifically focusing on stormwater runoff, and
WHEREAS, the Queensbury Town Board recently entered into an agreement (the Agreement)
with the Warren County Soil and Water Conservation District to perform certain mapping, reporting
and public education/outreach functions which the Town is required to perform as a regulated
municipality under MS4, and
WHEREAS, the Town Board wishes to appoint the Town Highway Superintendent and the
Zoning Administrator as Stormwater Management Officers in accordance with Queensbury Town
Code Chapter 147, to carry out certain administrative and enforcement provisions of MS4 and the
Town Stormwater Management Code which are not covered under the Agreement with the Warren
County Soil and Water Conservation District,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby appoints the Highway Superintendent
and the Zoning Administrator as Stormwater Management Officers in accordance with Queensbury
Town Code Chapter 147 and authorizes and directs the Town Supervisor to execute any Agreement or
documentation needed to effectuate these appointments, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board hereby appoints and designates the Code Compliance
Officer of Community Development to serve as Acting Stormwater Management Officer, and to
exercise the same authority as the Zoning Administrator as Stormwater Management Officer, in the
event the Zoning Administrator is absent or otherwise unable to serve as Stormwater Management
Officer, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board hereby appoints and designates the Deputy Highway
Superintendent to serve as Acting Stormwater Management Officer, and to exercise the same authority
as the Highway Superintendent as Stormwater Management Officer, in the event the Highway
Superintendent is absent or otherwise unable to serve as Stormwater Management Officer, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and directs the Town Supervisor and/or
Town Budget Officer to take such other and further action as may be necessary to effectuate all terms
of this Resolution.
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Duly adopted this 22 day of August, 2011, by the following vote:
AYES: Mr. Montesi, Mr. Strough, Mr. Stec, Mr. Metivier
NOES: None
ABSENT: Mr. Brewer
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