Glenville Fire District No. 7 Notice of Special Referendum

NOTICE OF SPECIAL REFERENDUM AT THE SPECIAL ELECTION

 

GLENVILLE FIRE DISTRICT NO. 7, IN THE

TOWN OF GLENVILLE,

SCHENECTADY COUNTY, NEW YORK

                                                                             

April 23, 2019

 

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that pursuant to the resolution duly adopted by the Board of Fire Commissioners of Glenville Fire District No. 7, in the Town of Glenville, in Schenectady County, New York, on March 13, 2019, a Special Referendum at the Special Election of the qualified voters of said Fire District, will be held at the Fire House located at 5 Airport Road in the Town of Glenville, Schenectady County, New York, in said Fire District, on April 23, 2019, at 6:00 o'clock P.M. (Prevailing Time) and the polls to remain open until 9:00 o'clock P.M. (Prevailing Time) or as much longer as may be necessary to enable the voters then present to cast their votes to vote upon the following Proposition:

PROPOSITION NO. 1

SHALL the bond resolution of Glenville Fire District No. 7, in the Town of Glenville, Schenectady County, New York, entitled: “BOND RESOLUTION DATED MARCH 13, 2019. A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING (1) THE UNDERTAKING OF A CAPITAL PROJECT CONSISTING OF THE ACQUISITION OF A RESCUE PUMPER VEHICLE AND APPARATUS, IN AN AGGREGATE AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $750,000, (2) THE FINANCING OF THE PROJECT BY THE ISSUANCE OF SERIAL BONDS IN AN AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $350,000 OF GLENVILLE FIRE DISTRICT NO. 7, SCHENECTADY COUNTY, NEW YORK, PURSUANT TO THE LOCAL FINANCE LAW TO FINANCE SAID PURPOSE, (3) THE WITHDRAWAL OF AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $400,000 FROM THE FIRE DISTRICT’S APPARATUS CAPITAL RESERVE FUND TO PAY A PORTION OF THE COSTS OF SUCH PROJECT AND (4) THE DELEGATION OF THE POWER TO ISSUE BOND ANTICIPATION NOTES IN ANTICIPATION OF THE SALE OF SUCH BONDS TO THE DISTRICT TREASURER OF THE FIRE DISTRICT,” be approved?

 

Such Proposition shall appear on the ballot labels at said Special Referendum at the Special Election in substantially the following form:

 

 

PROPOSITION NO. 1

YES                                                             NO      

SHALL the bond resolution of Glenville Fire District No. 7, in the Town of Glenville, Schenectady County, New York, entitled: “BOND RESOLUTION DATED MARCH 13, 2019. A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING (1) THE UNDERTAKING OF A CAPITAL PROJECT CONSISTING OF THE ACQUISITION OF A RESCUE PUMPER VEHICLE AND APPARATUS, IN AN AGGREGATE AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $750,000, (2) THE FINANCING OF THE PROJECT BY THE ISSUANCE OF SERIAL BONDS IN AN AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $350,000 OF GLENVILLE FIRE DISTRICT NO. 7, SCHENECTADY COUNTY, NEW YORK, PURSUANT TO THE LOCAL FINANCE LAW TO FINANCE SAID PURPOSE, (3) THE WITHDRAWAL OF AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $400,000 FROM THE FIRE DISTRICT’S APPARATUS CAPITAL RESERVE FUND TO PAY A PORTION OF THE COSTS OF SUCH PROJECT AND (4) THE DELEGATION OF THE POWER TO ISSUE BOND ANTICIPATION NOTES IN ANTICIPATION OF THE SALE OF SUCH BONDS TO THE DISTRICT TREASURER OF THE FIRE DISTRICT,” be approved?

 

The voting will be conducted by paper ballots as provided by law and the polls will remain open from 6:00 o'clock P.M. (Prevailing Time) to 9:00 o'clock P.M. (Prevailing Time) and as much longer as may be necessary to enable the voters then present to cast their ballots.

NOTICE IS HEREBY FURTHER GIVEN every elector of the Town who shall have resided in said Fire District for the period of 30 days prior to such Special Referendum at the Special Election who was registered with the board of elections on or before the twenty-third day prior to such Special Referendum at the Special Election shall be eligible to vote.

 

NOTICE IS HEREBY FURTHER GIVEN that the Fire District has determined that the acquisition of a rescue pumper vehicle and apparatus is a Type II action that will not have a significant effect on the environment, and, therefore, no other determination or procedure under the State Environmental Quality Review Act (“SEQR”) is required.

 

NOTE: As at all public Fire Commissioner’s meetings, reasonable accommodations and access are available.

 

BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF FIRE COMMISSIONERS

 

DATED:         March __, 2019

/s/ Teresa Petricca                                

            FIRE DISTRICT SECRETARY