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RESOLUTION TR-2011-16
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF AGAWAM TO EXPEND FUNDS IN
EXCESS OF AVAILABLE APPROPRIATIONS FOR SNOW AND ICE REMOVAL
WHEREAS, The winter of 2010-2011 has been one of the most severe in recent history,
and;
WHEREAS, The Town of Agawam has suffered the budgetary impact of extraordinary
snow and ice removal costs, and;
WHEREAS, The amount of the appropriation for Fiscal Year 2011 was equal to the
budgeted amount in Fiscal Year 2010, and;
WHEREAS, In accordance with MGL Chapter 44, Section 31D, giving the Town of
Agawam the authority to deficit spend the snow and ice removal appropriations.
NOW THEREFORE, THE AGAWAM CITY COUNCIL hereby resolves to authorize
the Mayor of the Town of Agawam to expend funds in excess of available appropriations for the
snow and ice removal for Fiscal year 2011.
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DATED THIS 67�il�OF jFe. jh4iC1q1- 2011.
PER ORDER OF THE AGAWAM CITY COUNCIL
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Donald M. Rheault, President
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MAYORAL ACTION
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Received this 2011 from Council Clerk.
Signed by Council President this day of 2011.
APPROVAL OF LEGISLATION
By the powers vested in me pursuant to Article 3, Section 3-6 of the Agawam Qharter, as
ed, I here prove the passage of the above legislation on this day of
2011.
Richard A. Cohen, Mayor
DISAPPROVAL OF LEGISLATION
By the powers vested in me pursuant to Article 3, Section 3-6 of the Agawam Charter, as
amended, I hereby veto the passage of the above legislation on this day of
M --� 2011 for the following reason(s):
Richard A. Cohen, Mayor
RETURN OF LEGISLATION TO COUNCIL CLERK
Returned to Council Clerk this dayof_jjjUajj,& 2011.
RESOLUTION TR-2011-16
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF AGAWAM TO EXPEND FUNDS IN
EXCESS OF AVAILABLE APPROPRIATIONS FOR SNOW AND ICE REMOVAL
WHEREAS, The winter of 2010-2011 has been one of the most severe in recent history,
and;
WHEREAS, The Town of Agawam has suffered the budgetary impact of extraordinary
snow and ice removal costs, and;
WHEREAS, The amount of the appropriation for Fiscal Year 2011 was equal to the
budgeted amount in Fiscal Year 2010, and;
WHEREAS, In accordance with MGL Chapter 44, Section 31D, giving the Town of
Agawam the authority to deficit spend the snow and ice removal appropnations.
NOW THEREFORE, THE AGAWAM CITY COUNCIL hereby resolves to authorize
the Mayor of the Town of Agawam to expend funds in excess of available appropriations for the
snow and ice removal for Fiscal year 2011.
DATED THIS OF 2011.
PER ORDER OF THE AGAWAM CITY COUNCIL
Donald M. Rheault, President
A ROVED TO FORM AND LEGALITY
Vincent dio`s�cia, Solicitor
January 25, 2011
Edward J. Gibson, Mayor
Town of West Springfield
Municipal Office Building
26 Central Street
West Springfield, MA 01089
Dear Mayor Gibson:
At their meeting of January 24, 2011, the Town Council voted eight in favor (8) and zero
opposed (0), to approve an emergency authorization to deficit spend an additional
$250,000.00 in the Snow and Ice Account of the Department of Public Works under a
Snow and Ice deficit.
Date Kathleen A. Bourque,Town Council President
Pursuant to Section 3-7 of the West Springfield Home Rule Charter, I hereby approve the
Council's passage of the above.
Date Edward J. Gibson, Mayor
Pursuant to Section 3-7 of the West Springfield Home Rule Charter, I hereby disapprove the
Council's passage of the above.
Date Edward J. Gibson, Mayor
cc: Jack Dowd,DPW Dircctor
Sharon Wilcox,Town Accountant