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TOWN OF DRYDEN
TOWN BOARD MEETING
September 29, 2003
Board Members Present: Supv Mark Varvayanis, Cl Charles Hatfield,
Cl Stephen Stelick, Jr., Cl Deborah Grantham
Absent: Cl Christopher Michaels
Other Elected Officials: Bambi L. Hollenbeck, 'town Clerk
Supv Varvayanis opened the meeting at 8:00 a.m. Craig Schutt of Tompkins County
Soil and Water is applying for grant funds for the Town to assist with construction of a salt
storage facility, and a resolution needs to be forwarded with the application.
RESOLUTION # 139 - AUTHORIZE APPLICATION FOR STATE ASSISTANCE PAYMENTS
UNDER 1996 CLEANWATER /CLEAN AIR BOND ACT - TITLE 3 SECTION 56 -0303
Supv Varvayanis offered the following resolution and asked for its adoption:
WHEREAS, the Town of Dryden, herein called the "Municipality ", after thorough
consideration of the various aspects of the problem and study of available data, has hereby
determined that certain work, as described in its application and attachments, herein called
the "Project ", is desirable, is in the public interest, and is required in order to implement the
Project; and
WHEREAS, Article 56 of the Environmental Conservation Law authorizes State
assistance to municipalities for water quality improvement: projects by means of a contract and
the Municipality deems it to be in the public interest and benefit under this law, to enter into a
contract therewith;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE DRYDEN TOWN BOARD:
1. That Craig Schutt:, Conservation District Manager of Tompkins County Soil and
Water Conservation District, or such person's successor in office, is the representative
authorized to act in behalf of the Municipality's governing body in all matters related to State
assistance under ICL Article 56, Title 3. The representative is also authorized to make
application, execute the State Assistance Contract, submit Project documentation, and
otherwise act for the Municipality's governing body in all matters related to the Project and to
State assistance;
2. That the Municipality agrees that it will fund its portion of the cost of the Project
and that funds will be available to initiate the Project's field a *ork urithin twelve (12) months of
written approval of its application by the Department of Environmental Conservation;
3. That one (1) certified copy of this Resolution be prepared and sent to the Albany
office of the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation together with the
Application for State Assistance Payments;
4. That this Resolution take effect immediately.
2«d Cl Hatfield
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Roll CaLl Vote CI Hatfield Yes
i SteEck Yes
upv Varvayarus Yes
CI Grantham Yes
Jack Bush shared with the Board information he had received from ` ompkins County
Snit and Water on the amount of money 1:hey have saved the Town by hydroseeding areas for
the Flighw.vay. Department.
On motion made, seconded and unanimously carried, the meeting was adjourned at
8:15 a.,m,
RespectfulJy submitted,
Bambi L. Hollenbeck
Town Clerk
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