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File #: ID-4777    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 7/25/2022 In control: County Legislature
On agenda: 8/18/2022 Final action: 8/18/2022
Enactment date: 8/18/2022 Enactment #: 323-22
Title: To authorize the County to enter into an agreement with the Boy Scouts of America and accept as a gift two (2) benches, that a Scout would like to install along the D&H Canal, as part of an Eagle Scout project.
Attachments: 1. Maps Eagle Scout Project Bench Location Map

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To authorize the County to enter into an agreement with the Boy Scouts of America and accept as a gift two (2) benches, that a Scout would like to install along the D&H Canal, as part of an Eagle Scout project. 

 

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WHEREAS, Boy Scout of America Francis Giorgianni has obtained the rank of Life Scout and is in the process of completing his Eagle Scout service project. 

WHEREAS, Scout Giorgianni has offered to install four (4) benches along the D&H Canal Trail which two of the four benches would be on property owned by the County of Sullivan.

WHEREAS, the benches would include informational plaques providing the history of the four modes of transportation along and near the D&H Canal. 

WHEREAS, The County of Sullivan supports this project and wishes to accept these two (2) benches and approves of the installation locations of #3 & #4 as marked on the attached map. 

WHEREAS, upon completion of the service project, the County of Sullivan will accept and undertake maintenance responsibility of the benches from Scout Giorgianni and the Boy Scouts of America.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the County Legislature gratefully accepts the two (2) benches with informative plaques; and the County Manager be and hereby is authorized to execute any agreements with the Boy Scouts of America in regards to the placement and installation of the benches.

 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, all such agreements shall be subjected to approval of the County Attorney.