334.2014 Authorize Tree Removal at Cemetery RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING TREE REMOVAL WORK AT
TOWN CEMETERY DEPARTMENT
RESOLUTION NO.: 334,2014
INTRODUCED BY: Mr.William VanNess
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Doug Irish
WHEREAS, the Town of Queensbury's Cemetery Superintendent and Town Cemetery
Commission advised the Town Board that certain tree removal work is needed in the vicinity of the
Crematorium at Pine View Cemetery, and
WHEREAS, such tree removal is time-sensitive as repairs are needed at the Crematorium, and
WHEREAS, the Town Cemetery Superintendent acquired five (5) quotes for such tree
removal work, and
WHEREAS, the Town Cemetery Commission offered to fund such work,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, the Queensbury Town Board hereby approves and ratifies the Town Cemetery
Superintendent and Cemetery Commission's tree removal work by Richard Sears in an amount not to
exceed $12,000, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board hereby accepts payment in an amount up to $12,000 from
the Town Cemetery Commission to fund such work, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and directs the Town Budget Officer to
amend the 2014 Town Budget by:
• Increase Appropriation—Misc. Contractual— 002-8810-4400 by $12,000;
• Increase Revenue—Misc. Revenue— 002-0000-52770 by $12,000; and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and directs the Town Supervisor, Town
Cemetery Superintendent and/or Budget Officer to take such other and further action as may be
necessary to effectuate the terms of this Resolution.
Duly adopted this 22nd day of September, 2014, by the following vote:
AYES Mr. VanNess, Mr. Strough, Mr. Metivier, Mr. Clements, Mr. Irish
NOES None
ABSENT: None