Resolution Information
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Referred to: The Ways and Means Committee (Chairman Gerentine and Legislators
Allen, Bartels, Belfiglio, Briggs, Maio, and Maloney)
Chairman of the Legislative Programs, Education and Community Services
Committee, Mary Wawro, and Deputy Chairman David B. Donaldson offer the
following:
WHEREAS, by Resolution No. 56 dated and duly adopted on the date hereof,
the County Legislature of the County of Ulster, New York has established Capital
Project No. 469 for water supply extension to the Ulster County Community College
campus at SUNY Ulster Stone Ridge; and
WHEREAS, the capital project hereinafter described, as proposed, has been
determined to be an Unlisted Action pursuant to the regulations of the New York
State Department of Environmental Conservation promulgated pursuant to the State
Environmental Quality Review Act, which will not have a significant effect on the
environment; and
WHEREAS, it is now desired to authorize the financing of such capital
project; now, therefore be it
RESOLVED, by the affirmative vote of not less than two-thirds of the total
voting strength of the County Legislature of the County of Ulster, New York, as
follows:
Section 1. The water supply extension project for the supply of water from the
New York City Aqueduct directly to the Ulster County Community College campus
at SUNY Ulster Stone Ridge, including water mains and related water distribution
pipes, land or rights-in-land, and original furnishings, equipment, machinery,
appurtenances, apparatus and incidental improvements and expenses in connection
therewith, in and for the County of Ulster, New York, is hereby authorized at a
maximum estimated cost of $3,558,900.00.
Section 2. It is hereby determined that the plan for the financing of the aforesaid
maximum estimated cost is by the issuance of $3,558,900 of bonds of the County
hereby authorized to be issued therefor pursuant to the provisions of the Local
Finance Law; provided, however, that to the extent that any State grants-in-aid are
received for such specific object or purpose, the ultimate amount of bonds to be
issued pursuant to this resolution shall be reduced dollar for dollar.
Section 3. It is hereby determined that the period of probable usefulness of the
aforesaid specific object or purpose is forty years, pursuant to subdivision 1 of
paragraph a of Section 11.00 of the Local Finance Law.
Section 4. The faith and credit of said County of Ulster, New York, are hereby
irrevocable pledged for the payment of the principal of and interest on such bonds as
the same respectively become due and payable. An annual appropriation shall be
made in each year sufficient to pay the principal of and interest on such bonds
becoming due and payable in such year. There shall annually be levied on all the
taxable real property of said County, a tax sufficient to pay the principal of and
interest on such bonds as the same become due and payable.
Section 5. Subject to the provisions of the Local Finance Law, the power to
authorize the issuance of and to sell bond anticipation notes in anticipation of the
issuance and sale of the bonds herein authorized, including renewals of such notes, is
hereby delegated to the Commissioner of Finance, the chief fiscal officer. Such notes
shall be of such terms, form and contents, and shall be sold in such manner, as may
be prescribed by said Commissioner of Finance, consistent with the provisions of the
Local Finance Law.
Section 6. All other matters except as provided herein relating to the serial bonds
herein authorized including the date, denominations, maturities and interest payment
dates, within the limitations prescribed herein and the manner of execution of the
same, including the consolidation with other issues, and also the ability to issue serial
bonds with substantially level or declining annual debt service, shall be determined
by the Commissioner of Finance, the chief fiscal officer of such County. Such bonds
shall contain substantially the recital of validity clause provided for in Section 52.00
of the Local Finance Law, and shall otherwise be in such form and contain such
recitals, in addition to those required by Section 51.00 of the Local Finance Law, as
the Commissioner of Finance shall determine consistent with the provisions of the
Local Finance Law.
Section 7. The validity of such bonds and bond anticipation notes may be
contested only if:
1) Such obligations are authorized for an object or purpose for which said
County is not authorized to expend money, or
2) The provisions of law which should be complied with at the date of
publication of this resolution are not substantially complied with, and an action, suit
or proceeding contesting such validity is commenced within twenty days after the
date of such publication, or
3) Such obligations are authorized in violation of the provisions of the
Constitution.
Section 8. This resolution shall constitute a statement of official intent for
purposes of Treasury Regulations Section 1.150 2. Other than as specified in this
resolution, no monies are, or are reasonably expected to be, reserved, allocated on a
long term basis, or otherwise set aside with respect to the permanent funding of the
object or purpose described herein.
Section 9. This resolution, which takes effect immediately, shall be published in
summary form in the official newspaper(s) of such County, together with a notice of
the Clerk of the County Legislature in substantially the form provided in Section
81.00 of the Local Finance Law,
and move its adoption.
ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
AYES: 23 NOES: 0
Passed Committee: Ways and Means on January 26, 2016
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
$555,000.00 – COUNTY DOLLARS – SERIAL BOND (50% REIMBURSABLE FROM
NEW YORK STATE DORMITORY AUTHORITY)
STATE OF NEW YORK
ss:
COUNTY OF ULSTER
I, the undersigned Clerk of the Legislature of the County of Ulster, hereby certify that the foregoing resolution is
the original resolution adopted by the Ulster County Legislature on the 26th Day of January in the year Two Thousand and
Sixteen, and said resolution shall remain on file in the office of said clerk.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal of the County of Ulster this 29th Day of January
in the year Two Thousand and Sixteen.
|s| Victoria A. Fabella
Victoria A. Fabella, Clerk
Ulster County Legislature
Submitted to the County Executive this Approved by the County Executive this
29th Day of January, 2016. 5
th Day of February, 2016.
|s| Victoria A. Fabella |s| Michael P. Hein
Victoria A. Fabella, Clerk Michael P. Hein, County Executive
Ulster County Legislature
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Updated: October 27, 2020
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