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055.2013 Occ.Funds to Capt.#166 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING TRANSFER OF OCCUPANCY FUNDS TO RUSH POND CAPITAL PROJECT FUND #166 RESOLUTION NO.:55, 2013 INTRODUCED BY: Mr.Anthony Metivier WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION SECONDED BY: Mr.Ronald Montesi WHEREAS, by prior Resolution and Agreement the Queensbury Town Board provided in the Town Budget 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 Queensbury Town Board, and WHEREAS, the Town Board wishes to authorize provision of such funds in the amount of $7,000 to be transferred into the Rush Pond Capital Project Fund 4166 for the creation of bridges and trails to be used for recreation purchases which will help to attract a significant number of people to the Town of Queensbury and the general community, thereby serving as an economic development tool for tourism in Queensbury and the surrounding area, NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby approves and authorizes the expenditure of funds in the amount of$7,000 toward the Rush Pond Capital Project for the creation of bridges and trails to be used for recreation purchases, such funds to be from Warren County occupancy tax revenues received by the Town contingent upon the Town Budget Officer confirming that the Town has unallocated occupancy tax funds available from Warren County, and BE IT FURTHER, RESOLVED, that the Town Board authorizes and directs the Town Budget to amend the Town Budget and transfer $7,000 from Account No.: 050-6410-4412 to the Rush Pond Capital Project Fund 9166, 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 the terms of this Resolution. Duly adopted this lst day of January, 2013,by the following vote: AYES : Mr.Metivier,Mr. Strough,Mr. Brewer,Mr. Montesi NOES : None ABSENT: None