A Public Hearing was held by the Town Board of the Town of Moreau on April 25, 2006 in the Town of Moreau Office Building, 61 Hudson Street, South Glens Falls, New York, for the purpose of considering a petition filed to create a lighting district located in the Riverview Subdivision.

Supervisor Gutheil opened the Public Hearing at 6:55 p.m.

Town Board Members present or absent were as follows:

Town Board Members Present:

Harry G. Gutheil, Jr. Supervisor

Rich Hewlett Councilman

Bob Prendergast Councilman

Niki Baker Councilwoman

Todd Kusnierz Councilman

Town Board Members Absent:

None

Also Present: Jeanne Fleury, Town Clerk; Peggy Jenkins, Assessor; John Brodt from Behan Communications; David Inman, Post Star Reporter; Bob Springer, resident of the Town of Queensbury; David Harrington, resident of the Town of Queensbury and representing Pine Knolls Alliance Church; John Graham, resident of Hudson Falls and representing Pine Knolls Alliance Church

The Town Clerk read the following order that was published in the legal ad section of the Glens Falls Post Star on April 15, 2006:

TOWN BOARD

TOWN OF MOREAU

ORDER

REGARDING PROPOSED

LIGHTING DISTRICT

WHEREAS, the Town Board of the Town of Moreau was presented with a petition pursuant to Town Law Article 12 for the establishment of a Lighting District located in the 47 lot Riverview subdivision at Potter Road, Town of Moreau, Saratoga County, State of New York to be known as the Riverview Lighting District; and

WHEREAS, the petition was filed by the owner/developer of taxable real property located within the proposed lighting district comprised of 3 Cobra style lights and 9 Acorn style lights; and

WHEREAS, according to National Grid, the yearly billing charge for the aforesaid one hundred watt high-pressure sodium lights is approximately $5,700.00; and

WHEREAS, no dollars are proposed to be expended for improvements; and

WHEREAS, the Town Board of the Town of Moreau shall meet on April 25, 2006 at 6:55 p.m. to consider the aforesaid petition and to hear all interested persons.

NOW THEREFORE by Resolution of the Town Board of the Town of Moreau, it is hereby ordered;

1. That the Town Board shall meet at the aforesaid time and place to consider the petition for the creation of the Riverview Lighting District; and

2. A copy of this Order, certified by the Town Clerk, is to be published at least once in the Post Star, the first publication thereof to be not less than ten (10) and no more than twenty (20) days before the day set herein for the hearing as aforesaid; and

3. A copy of this Order shall be posted on the sign board at the Town of Moreau Town Hall not less than ten (10) and no more than twenty (20) days before the day designated for the hearing as aforesaid; and

4. A detailed explanation of how the estimated costs were computed is available for public inspection with the Town Clerk.

Dated: April 11, 2006

Harry G. Guthell, Jr., Supervisor

Town of Moreau

I hereby certify that this Order was duly adopted by the Town Board of the Town of Moreau at a regular meeting of the Town Board conducted on March 28, 2006.

Dated: April 11, 2006

Jeanne M. Fleury, Town Clerk

Town of Moreau

Supervisor Gutheil asked if anyone present wished to be heard for or against the petition to create the Riverview Lighting District. There was no reply.

Supervisor Gutheil closed the public hearing at 6:59 p.m.

Respectfully submitted,

 

Jeanne Fleury

Town Clerk