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CDBGP Approve Grant Application After P.H.—7-1-13
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING SUBMISSION OF APPLICATION FOR
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUNDS THROUGH
NEW YORK STATE ADMINISTERED SMALL CITIES PROGRAM
AND MAKING DETERMINATION OF TYPE II ACTION UNDER SEQRA
REGULATIONS FOR SMALL BUSINESS ASSISTANCE
RESOLUTION NO.: ,2013
INTRODUCED BY:
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY:
WHEREAS, by Resolution No.: 278, 2013 the Queensbury Town Board scheduled a
public hearing concerning the Town's proposed application for funds through the New York
State Office of Community Renewal (OCR)'s administered Community Development Block
Grant (CDBG) Program, and
WHEREAS, the Town Board duly conducted its public hearing on Monday, July 1St
2013, heard all interested persons, reviewed its housing and community development needs and
developed a proposed program and application for the CDBG funds, and
WHEREAS, the Town has reviewed its community development needs and is proposing
to submit an application to OCR for funding for equipment for small business assistance, and
WHEREAS, the application to OCR requires that the Town review and classify the
proposed activity under the New York State Environmental Quality Review Act (SEQRA), and
WHEREAS, the project is considered to be a Type I1 action under §617.5 (c)(2) of the
SEQRA regulations and is therefore not subject to review under the SEQRA regulations; and
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WHEREAS, the Town Board wishes to authorize submission of an application for the
CDBG funds.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT
RESOLVED; that the Queensbury Town Board hereby determines that the proposed
assistance is a Type II action under SEQRA regulations, and therefore is not an action subject to
review under SEQRA, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and directs submission of the Town
of Queensbury's application for Community Development Block Grant (CDGB) funds through
the New York State Office of Community Renewal (OCR)'s administered Community
Development Block Grant Program, with such application due in August 2013, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board authorizes and directs the Town Supervisor to sign
any necessary documents in connection with the submission, including all applications,
certifications and forms and further authorizes and directs the Town Supervisor and Senior
Planner to take such other and further action as may be necessary to effectuate the terms of this
Resolution.
Duly adopted this 1St day of July, 2013, by the following vote:
AYES
NOES
ABSENT
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