2011-K1044

Honoring Springbrook upon the occasion of receiving the NBT Bank Distinguished Business Award from the Otsego County Chamber of Commerce

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2011-K1044


LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION honoring Springbrook upon the occasion of receiv-
ing the NBT Bank Distinguished Business Award from the Otsego County
Chamber of Commerce

WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body that the quality and
character of life in this great Empire State is indelibly enriched by
the faithful efforts of those outstanding businesses which have posi-
tively impacted their communities and serve the public need; and
WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its long-
standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to honor
Springbrook upon the occasion of receiving the NBT Bank Distinguished
Business Award from the Otsego County Chamber of Commerce; and
WHEREAS, Springbrook, an educational and residential institution for
people with disabilities, was designated as the NBT Bank Distinguished
Business; as a major employer in the county, the organization has a very
evident presence along with providing exceptional services for its resi-
dents; and
WHEREAS, Springbrook is a nonprofit agency with headquarters near
Portlandville and has a staff of about 980 employees; currently expand-
ing, the agency is buying the former St. Mary's School building on state
Route 7 in the town of Oneonta; and
WHEREAS, The property consists of 55,550-square-feet; the facility
will be used to centralize many of the agency's operations and community
functions from other locations; in addition, the agency's preschool
program will be located there; and
WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body that when businesses
of such noble aims and accomplishments are brought to our attention,
they should be celebrated and recognized by all the citizens of the
great State of New York; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
honor Springbrook upon the occasion of receiving the NBT Bank Distin-
guished Business Award from the Otsego County Chamber of Commerce; and
be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Springbrook.

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  • 19 / Mar / 2012
    • ADOPTED

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