397.2013 Spartan Hockey Agreement RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AGREEMENT BETWEEN TOWN OF
QUEENSBURY AND QUEENSBURY SPARTAN HOCKEY
RESOLUTION NO.: 397,2013
INTRODUCED BY: Mr.Anthony Metivier
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. John Strough
WHEREAS, the Town of Queensbury has received a request for funding in the amount of
$4,000 from Queensbury Spartan Hockey to support construction of a new locker room within the
Glens Falls Recreation Center, and
WHEREAS, Queensbury Spartan Hockey is holding its Annual Thanksgiving Invitational
Tournament and the Grandstanders Tournament during the Christmas/New Year's holidays, which
events are expected to draw participants and supporters to the Town of Queensbury, City of Glens
Falls and the 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, 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 Queensbury Town Board, and
WHEREAS, the Town Board wishes to provide funding to Queensbury Spartan Hockey in the
amount of$4,000 with occupancy tax revenues received from Warren County, and
WHEREAS, a proposed Agreement between the Town and Queensbury Spartan Hockey has
been presented at this meeting,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby approves and authorizes funding to
Queensbury Spartan Hockey as delineated in the preambles of this Resolution and authorizes the
Agreement between the Town and Queensbury Spartan Hockey substantially in the form presented at
this meeting, and authorizes and directs the Town Supervisor to execute the Agreement, with funding
not to exceed the sum of$4,000 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 the Town Budget Officer to amend
the Town Budget and/or take any actions needed to provide for such payment, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that such Agreement is contingent upon the Town Budget Officer confirming
that the Town has unallocated occupancy tax funds available from Warren County.
Duly adopted this 7h day of October, 2013, by the following vote:
AYES: Mr. Clements, Mr. Strough, Mr. Brewer, Mr. Montesi, Mr. Metivier
NOES: None
ABSENT: None