Referred to: The Public Works and Capital Projects Committee (Chairwoman Petit and Legislators Fabiano, Greene, Litts, and Nolan), and The Ways and Means Committee (Chairwoman Archer and Legislators Gerentine, Maio, Maloney, Petit, Rodriguez, and Ronk)

Chairwoman of the Public Works and Capital Projects Committee, Laura Petit, and Deputy Chair Dean J. Fabiano offer the following:

WHEREAS, this resolution has been submitted by the County Executive on behalf of the Department of Public Works; and

WHEREAS, Creekside Drive (C.R. No. 150) is a County road located in the Town of Shandaken; and

WHEREAS, due to excessive subsurface settlement, Creekside Drive is in need of repairs that were not originally anticipated in the 2019-2024 Capital Improvement Program; and

            WHEREAS, the settlement of Creekside Drive has resulted in multiple temporary lane closures until temporary fixes were put in place; and

WHEREAS, the County desires to use soil nailing to fix the unsafe conditions as a long-term solution; and

            WHEREAS, based upon examination by the Ulster County Legislature, the County’s funding of this Project constitutes a Type II action as defined under Sections 4.5.6 of the County of Ulster’s State Environmental Quality Review Act (SEQRA) Type II List, which was adopted pursuant to Resolution No. 118 dated April 20, 2010; and

            WHEREAS, Ulster County has determined that this funding action does not pose a significant potential environmental impact and may be progressed as a Type II action in accordance with 6 NYCRR Part 617 of SEQRA, and does not require any further determination or procedure under SEQRA; now, therefore, be it

            RESOLVED, that Capital Project No. 551 is hereby established as follows:

  CREATE                                              AMOUNT

Capital Project No. 551        Creekside Drive Road Settlement          $360,000.00

and, be it further

            RESOLVED, the 2019 Ulster County Capital Fund Budget is hereby amended as follows:

                                                        INCREASE                                    AMOUNT

HH.5197.0551.4300.4505               Capital Project No. 551                    $318,176.00

(App. #)                                             Creekside Drive

                                                            Professional Services

HH.5197.0551.4100.4125              Capital Project No. 551                    $  41,824.00

(App. #)                                             Creekside Drive

                                                            Road Materials

HH.5197.0551.3500.5710              Serial Bonds                                        $360,000.00

(Rev. #)

and move its adoption.

ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:

AYES:                        NOES:     

Passed Committee: Public Works and Capital Projects on ______________.

Passed Committee: Ways and Means on ______________.

FINANCIAL IMPACT:  

$360,000.00 – COUNTY CAPITAL FUND APPROPRIATIONS

$360,000.00 – COUNTY REVENUE – SERIAL BONDS

***A BOND RESOLUTION WILL BE REQUIRED***