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MANCHESTER TOWN BOARD SPECIAL MEETING
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A special meeting of the Manchester Town Board was held November 22, 2005. The purpose of the meeting was to consider a resolution for the approval of the Town of Manchester to submit an Application for Grant funding along with and the Villages of Shortsville and Manchester for Quality Communities Program for Funds to Support the Development of an Intermunicipal Environmental Infrastructure Analysis and Economic Development Plan.
The following action was taken:
Resolution #151 - Unanimous approval to authorize the town board of the Town of Manchester to submit an application to the New York Department of State 2005 Quality Communities Program for the funding, citing the following reasons:
1) The Town of Manchester and its consitutent Villages of Manchester and Shortsville have long enjoyed a fruitful and mutually beneficial relations in sharing services and undertaking projects in their common interest;
2) This Board is cognizant that well planned, sustainable economic development, with its attendant benefits of jobs creation and tax base enhancement, is absolutely essential to maintaining the vitality of our community and providing opportunities to its residents;
3) There appear to be significant constraints which may limit future commercial and industrial development in our community, chief among them being those which relate to environmental infrastructure (public sewerage and water supply);
4) In order to address these constraints, and to pursue economic development outcomes in a more rational manner, an intermunicipal approach towards sound planning is viewed as indispensable.
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