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172.2022 Agreement NY Spyder Riders, Inc RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AGREEMENT WITH NY SPYDER RIDERS, INC. RESOLUTION NO.: 172,2022 INTRODUCED BY: Mr.Anthony Metivier WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION SECONDED BY: Mr. Harrison Freer WHEREAS, by prior Resolution, 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, NY Spyder Riders, Inc., is a 503c(7) organization responsible for an annual event, "SpyderQuest" which promotes motorcycle safety, touring and comradery, which event averages 350 participants, thus helping to promote the Town of Queensbury by drawing people to the Town and its surrounding area's hotels and motels, restaurants, stores and other businesses, thereby benefiting the general economy of the Town and all of Warren County, and WHEREAS, the Town Board wishes to provide funding to the NY Spyder Riders, Inc., in the amount of$3,000 with occupancy tax revenues received from Warren County and accordingly enter into an agreement with the NY Spyder Riders, Inc., for the year 2022 for general promotion purposes, 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 NY Spyder Riders, 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 $3,000 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 the Town Board authorizes and directs an increase of appropriations in Occupancy Tax Account No.: 050-6410-4412 by $3,000 and increase the revenue coded 050-0000- 51113 Occupancy Tax by$3,000, and BE IT FURTHER, RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and directs the Town Budget Officer to amend the 2022 Town Budget, make any adjustments, budget amendments, transfers or prepare any documentation necessary, and 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, 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. Duly adopted this 2nd day of May, 2022,by the following vote: AYES: Mr. McNulty, Mr. Strough, Mr. Metivier, Mr. Freer NOES: None ABSENT:Mr. Ferone