Resolution Information
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Referred to: The Public Works and Capital Projects Committee (Chairman Fabiano and
Legislators Allen, Greene, Loughran and Roberts, and The Ways and Means
Committee (Chairman Gerentine and Legislators Bartels, Belfiglio, Briggs, Maio,
Maloney, Provenzano and Rodriguez)
Chairman of the Public Works and Capital Projects Committee, Dean J. Fabiano, and
Deputy Chairman Peter M. Loughran offer the following:
WHEREAS, this resolution has been submitted by the County Executive on
behalf of the Department of Public Works; and
WHEREAS, Sections 133-A, 135, and 135-A of Article 6 of the New York
State Highway Law provide authorization for the County to enter into intermunicipal agreements with towns for the maintenance of County roads and for the
County to lease its highway machinery, tools or equipment to towns for the purpose
of maintaining County roads, subject to approval by resolution of both the Ulster
County Legislature and the respective town board; and
WHEREAS, some County roads are so located that it is more efficient for
towns to perform summer light maintenance, snow plowing, sanding and salting of
the roads, thereby greatly decreasing the cost to the County of the road maintenance
performed; and
WHEREAS, a 2.59-mile length of County Road 127 (McKinstry Road) and a
2.49-mile length of County Road 129 (Sand Hill Road), both in the Town of
Gardiner, are so located that it would be more efficient for the Town of Gardiner to
maintain them; and
WHEREAS, the Ulster County Commissioner of Public Works has requested
that the Chairman of the Ulster County Legislature be authorized to enter into an
agreement with the Town of Gardiner for the Town to perform snow plowing,
sanding, and salting on these roads, which total 5.08 centerline miles, for the fixed
fee of $24,130.00 per year for the three year period beginning October 1, 2014
through September 30, 2017; and
WHEREAS, as part of the agreement, the County will further compensate the
Town, based on the number of centerline miles, a performance incentive in the
amount of $2,000.00 per year; now, therefore, be it
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Resolution No. 299 August 19, 2014
Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To
Execute An Inter-Municipal Shared Services Agreement With The
Town Of Gardiner For Maintenance Of County Roads – Department
Of Public Works (Highways And Bridges)
RESOLVED, that the Chairman of the Ulster County Legislature is hereby
authorized to enter into an agreement, and any amendments thereto, with the Town of
Gardiner for performance by the Town of snow plowing, sanding and salting of a
2.59-mile length of County Road 127 (McKinstry Road) and a 2.49-mile length of
County Road 129 (Sand Hill Road), for the period October 1, 2014 through
September 30, 2017, in the form as filed with the Clerk of the Ulster County
Legislature or as modified with the approval of the County Attorney; and, be it
further
RESOLVED, that if funding for this program is eliminated then the program
will be eliminated as well,
and move its adoption.
ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
AYES: 22 NOES: 0
(Absent: Legislator Fabiano)
Passed Committee: Ways and Means on August 6, 2014
Passed Committee: Public Works and Capital Projects on August 7, 2014
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
$26,130.00 – ANTICIPATED 2015 APPROPRIATIONS
$26,130.00 – ANTICIPATED 2016 APPROPRIATIONS
$26,130.00 – ANTICIPATED 2017 APPROPRIATIONS
$78,390.00 – TOTAL
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Resolution No. 299 August 19, 2014
Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To
Execute An Inter-Municipal Shared Services Agreement With The
Town Of Gardiner For Maintenance Of County Roads – Department
Of Public Works (Highways And Bridges)
STATE OF NEW YORK
ss:
COUNTY OF ULSTER
This is to certify that I, the undersigned Clerk of the Legislature of the County of Ulster have compared the
foregoing resolution with the original resolution now on file in the office of said clerk, and which was adopted by said
Legislature on the 19th Day of August, 2014, and that the same is a true and correct transcript of said resolution and of the
whole thereof.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal of the County of Ulster this 20th Day of August
in the year Two Thousand and Fourteen.
|s| Victoria A. Fabella
Victoria A. Fabella, Clerk
Ulster County Legislature
Submitted to the County Executive this Approved by the County Executive this
21st Day of August, 2014. 28th Day of August, 2014.
|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
Votes on this Resolution
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