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216.2013 Grant Funds Housing RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING ACCEPTANCE OF GRANT FUNDS FROM NEW YORK STATE AFFORDABLE HOUSING CORPORATION AND TOWN SUPERVISOR TO EXECUTE GRANT AGREEMENT AND ESTABLISHING APPROPRIATIONS AND ESTIMATED REVENUES FOR SUCH FUNDS RESOLUTION NO.: 216, 2013 INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Ronald Montesi WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION SECONDED BY: Mr.John Strough WHEREAS, by Resolution No.: 186,2012, the Queensbury Town Board authorized engagement of Shelter Planning & Development, Inc., to develop and submit a grant application through the New York State Office of Community Renewal for a HOME grant, and WHEREAS, the grant application was submitted and the Town has been awarded a maximum grant award in the amount of$167,600 from the New York State Affordable Housing Corporation, such funds to be used for housing rehabilitation, and WHEREAS, the Town Board wishes to authorize acceptance of such grant funds and establish appropriations and estimated revenues for the grant award, NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby accepts the $167,600 in grant funds to be received from the New York State Affordable Housing Corporation and authorizes and directs the Town Supervisor to execute a Grant Agreement with the New York State Affordable Housing Corporation, such Grant Agreement to be in form acceptable to the Town Supervisor and Town Counsel, and any other associated documentation, and BE IT FURTHER, RESOLVED, that the Town Board hereby establishes appropriations and estimated revenues in the amount of $167,600 for grant funds received by the Town through the New York State Affordable Housing Corporation, such appropriations and estimated revenues to be recorded in accounts to be determined by the Town Budget Officer, and BE IT FURTHER, RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and directs the Budget Officer to make any necessary adjustments, budget amendments, transfers or prepare any documentation necessary to establish such appropriations and estimated revenues and authorizes the Town Supervisor, Senior Planner and/or Budget Officer to take all other action necessary to effectuate the terms of this Resolution. Duly adopted this 6t'day of May, 2013,by the following vote: AYES Mr. Montesi, Mr. Metivier, Mr. Clements, Mr. Strough NOES None ABSENT : Mr. Brewer