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1985-06-20 SP 155 TOWN BOARD MEETING - SPECIAL JUNE 20, 1985 TOWN BOARD MEMBERS Mrs. Frances Walter-Councilman Dr. Charles Eisenhart-Councilman Mrs. Betty Monahan-Councilman Mr. Wilson Mathias, Town Counsel ABSENT: Mr. Daniel Olson-Councilman Mr. Daniel Morrell-Councilman r MEETING OPENED 3:15 P.M. PLEDGE-OF ALLEGIANCE LED BY TOWN CLERK DONALD A. CHASE `— PRESS: G.F. Post Star SUPERVISOR WALTER-We have had a resolution regarding IDA before, it has been sent to the legislature and we have been told that it has passed one house but there is a problem with the wording in the other house. In order to change the wording and particular ideas as to how we were going to go about this, the IDA and the revision of such, we are asking again to pass a resolution designating this as a home rule request to the State Legislature. TOWN COUNSEL-Spoke to the Town Board noting that the wording change is to denote that the Town will be renewing the IDA not forming a new IDA... RESOLUTION REQUESTING NEW YORK STATE LEGISLATURE FOR ENACTMENT OF A SPECIAL LAW CREATING THE TOWN OF QUEENSBURY INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AGENCY AND REPEALING SECTION 894 OF THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW RESOLUTION NO. 155, Introduced by Dr. Charles Eisenhart who moved for its adoption, seconded by Mrs. Betty Monahan: WHEREAS, the Town of Queensbury Industrial Development Agency was established by the New York State Legislature by Chapter 752 of the Laws of 1971, and WHEREAS, the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury wishes to renew and activate the Town of Queensbury Industrial Development Agency, and WHEREAS, special legislation has been introduced in the New York State Legislature and designated 6018-B in the Senate and 7805-B in the Assembly which legislation creates the Town of Queensbury Industrial Development Agency and repeals Section 894 of the General Municipal Law, and WHEREAS, a Home Rule Request by the Town is required prior to the passage of such special law by the New York State Legislature, and WHEREAS, the request of the Town Supervisor as Chief Executive Officer for such special law is concurred in by a majority of the members of the Town Board, NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Town Supervisor is hereby authorized to execute the Home Rule Request for enactment of a special law continuing the Town of Queensbury Industrial Development Agency, and it is further RESOLVED, that Donald A. Chase, Town Clerk, execute and seal the Clerk's Certificate for such Home Rule Request, and it is further, M RESOLVED, the suitably engrossed copies of such biome Rule Request be forwarded to Senator Stafford and Assemblyman D'Andrea. Duly adopted by the following vote: Ayes: Dr. Eisenhart, Mrs. Monahan, Mrs. Walter Noes: None Absent: Mr. Olson, Mr. Morrell MEETING ADJOURNED. RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED, DONALD A. CHASE, TOWN CLERK